Английская Википедия:1989 Currie Cup Division B
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use South African English Шаблон:Infobox rugby union season The 1989 Currie Cup Division B (known as the Santam Bank Currie Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the second division of the Currie Cup competition, the 50th season in the since it started in 1889.
Teams
| 1989 Currie Cup Division B |
|---|
| Шаблон:Rut |
| Шаблон:Rut |
| Шаблон:Rut |
| Шаблон:Rut |
| Шаблон:Rut |
| Шаблон:Rut |
Changes between 1988 and 1989 seasons
- Шаблон:Rut were promoted to Division A.
- Шаблон:Rut were promoted from the Santam Bank Trophy Division A.
Changes between 1989 and 1990 seasons
- Division B was expanded from six to eight teams.
- Шаблон:Rut were promoted to Division A.
- Шаблон:Rut, Шаблон:Rut and Шаблон:Rut were promoted from the Santam Bank Trophy Division A.
Competition
Regular season and title play-offs
There were six participating teams in the 1989 Currie Cup Division B. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away. Teams received two points for a win and one points for a draw. The top two teams qualified for the Division B finals, played at the home venue of the higher-placed team.
The winner of the final also qualified for the 1989 Currie Cup Semi-Final.
Promotion play-offs
The top team on the log qualified for the promotion play-offs. That team played off against the team placed seventh in Division A over two legs. The winner over these two ties qualified for the 1990 Currie Cup Division A, while the losing team qualified for the 1990 Currie Cup Division B.
Relegation play-offs
The bottom team on the log qualified for the relegation play-offs. That team played off against the team that won the Santam Bank Trophy Division A over two legs. The winner over these two ties qualified for the 1990 Currie Cup Division B, while the losing team qualified for the 1990 Santam Bank Trophy.
Log
| 1989 Currie Cup Division B Log | |||||||||||
| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Шаблон:Rut | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 350 | 176 | +174 | 42 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Шаблон:Rut | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 278 | 158 | +120 | 35 | 9 | 13 |
| 3 | Шаблон:Rut | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 315 | 248 | +67 | 37 | 31 | 12 |
| 4 | Шаблон:Rut | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 228 | 220 | +8 | 27 | 20 | 10 |
| 5 | Шаблон:Rut | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 165 | 268 | -103 | 20 | 32 | 5 |
| 6 | Шаблон:Rut | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 171 | 437 | -266 | 10 | 69 | 2 |
| Шаблон:Rut qualified for the Currie Cup semi-finals. Шаблон:Rut and Шаблон:Rut qualified for the title play-off final game. Шаблон:Rut qualified for the promotion/relegation play-off game. * Legend: Pos = Position, Pl = Played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points for, PA = Points against, PD = Points difference, TF = Tries for, TA = Tries against, Pts = Log points Points breakdown: *2 points for a win *1 point for a draw | |||||||||||
Fixtures and results
Round one
Round two
Round three
Round four
Round five
Round six
Round seven
Round eight
Round nine
Round ten
Round eleven
Round twelve
Round thirteen
Final
Currie Cup Semi-Final
As champions of Division B, Шаблон:Rut qualified to the semi-finals of the main Currie Cup competition, where they met Division A runners-up Шаблон:Rut.
Promotion/relegation play-offs
Promotion play-offs
In the promotion play-offs, Шаблон:Rut were due to meet Шаблон:Rut, but play-off games were not played. At the end of September 1989, the South African Rugby Board announced that Шаблон:Rut would not play in the 1990 Currie Cup competition and that Шаблон:Rut would be automatically promoted.[1] Despite suggestions that Шаблон:Rut would be allowed back into the Currie Cup,[2] South West Africa later voluntarily withdrew, due to uncertainty arising from Namibia gaining independence.[3]
Relegation play-offs
In the relegation play-offs, Шаблон:Rut conceded the second leg to Шаблон:Rut, who won promotion to the Currie Cup Division B. Шаблон:Rut were initially relegated, but due to the Currie Cup Division B's expansion to 8 teams, they eventually retained their place.[4]
See also
- 1989 Currie Cup Division A
- 1989 Lion Cup
- 1989 Santam Bank Trophy Division A
- 1989 Santam Bank Trophy Division B
References
