{"id":4068,"date":"2011-09-05T11:36:04","date_gmt":"2011-09-05T09:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/?p=4068"},"modified":"2011-09-05T11:36:04","modified_gmt":"2011-09-05T09:36:04","slug":"that-was-week-8-of-the-currie-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/that-was-week-8-of-the-currie-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"That was Week 8 of the Currie Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"

The MTN Golden Lions have held onto the top spot on the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division log after they beat the Ford Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday evening.<\/p>\n

However, the chasing pack have not let go after DHL Western Province<\/a>, The Sharks and the Toyota Free State Cheetahs<\/a> scored good victories on the road on Saturday.<\/p>\n

In the Absa Currie Cup First Division, the EP Kings and Regent Boland Cavaliers<\/a> have confirmed their dominance by winning their games this weekend.<\/p>\n

Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Log:<\/strong>
\nPos. Team – P – W – D – L – PF – PA – PD – TF – TA – BPts – Pts<\/p>\n

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  1. MTN Golden Lions – 8 – 7 – 0 – 1 – 274 – 178 – 96 – 30 – 17 – 4 – 32<\/li>\n
  2. DHL Western Province – 8 – 5 – 1 – 2 – 242 – 165 – 77 – 24 – 13 – 5 – 27<\/li>\n
  3. The Sharks – 8 – 6 – 0 – 2 – 225 – 192 – 33 – 19 – 16 – 2 – 26<\/li>\n
  4. Toyota Free State Cheetahs – 8 – 4 – 0 – 4 – 306 – 183 – 123 – 37 – 18 – 7 – 23<\/li>\n
  5. GWK Griquas<\/a> – 8 – 4 – 1 – 3 – 230 – 253 – -23 – 26 – 33 – 5 – 23<\/li>\n
  6. Vodacom Blue Bulls<\/a> – 8 – 4 – 0 – 4 – 198 – 227 – -29 – 22 – 23 – 2 – 18<\/li>\n
  7. Ford Pumas – 8 – 0 – 0 – 8 – 158 – 275 – -117 – 17 – 32 – 5 – 5<\/li>\n
  8. Platinum Leopards<\/a> – 8 – 1 – 0 – 7 – 142 – 302 – -160 – 17 – 40 – 1 – 5<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Absa Currie Cup First Division Log:<\/strong>
    \nPos. Team – P – W – D – L – PF – PA – PD – TF – TA – BPts – Pts<\/p>\n

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    1. Eastern Province Kings<\/a> – 7 – 7 – 0 – 0 – 327 – 158 – 169 – 46 – 20 – 5 – 33<\/li>\n
    2. Regent Boland Cavaliers – 7 – 6 – 0 – 1 – 316 – 120 – 196 – 42 – 15 – 7 – 31<\/li>\n
    3. SWD Eagles<\/a> – 6 – 3 – 0 – 3 – 186 – 232 – -46 – 23 – 30 – 2 – 14<\/li>\n
    4. Tasol Solar Griffons – 7 – 1 – 0 – 6 – 201 – 293 – -92 – 26 – 41 – 7 – 11<\/li>\n
    5. Valke – 6 – 2 – 0 – 4 – 161 – 227 – -66 – 24 – 29 – 2 – 10<\/li>\n
    6. Border Bulldogs<\/a> – 7 – 1 – 0 – 6 – 181 – 342 – -161 – 22 – 48 – 3 – 7<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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