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Namibia: Griquas regain South African Currie Cup after 55 years – Sport

Namibia: Griquas regain South African Currie Cup after 55 years – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-09-20 20:42:52

Underdogs Griquas won the South African Currie Cup for the first time since 1970 when fly-half George Whitehead kicked a post-hooter penalty for a 27-25 win over the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.

The Lions not only enjoyed home advantage in the final at Ellis Park stadium, but also the psychological edge having hammered the Griguas by 30 points in the league phase two weeks ago.

It was the second consecutive final in which the Lions surrendered the lead at home in added time as…

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