2010 Vodacom Cup
The 2010 Vodacom Cup was contested from 26 February to 7 May. The 2010 Vodacom Cup is the 13th edition of this annual domestic cup competition. The Vodacom Cup is played between provincial rugby union teams in South Africa from the Currie Cup Premier and First Divisions, as well as two invitational teams, the Welwitschias from Namibia and the Pampas XV from Argentina.
| 2010 Vodacom Cup | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Blue Bulls |
| Matches played | 59 |
| Top point scorer | Monty Dumond |
| Top try scorer | Jaco Bouwer |
Teams
Location of teams in 2010 Vodacom Cup
The following teams took part in the 2010 Vodacom Cup competition:
Northern Section
Southern Section
- Boland Cavaliers
- Border Bulldogs
- Eastern Province
- Free State
- Pampas XV
- Sharks XV
- SWD Eagles
- Western Province
Tables
Northern Section
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points For | Points Against | Points Difference | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Bulls | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 136 | +115 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 32 | |
| 2 | Golden Lions | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 245 | 125 | +120 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 26 | |
| 3 | Griquas | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 263 | 184 | +79 | 39 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 26 | |
| 4 | Leopards | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 245 | 164 | +81 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 21 | |
| 5 | Pumas | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 240 | 163 | +77 | 32 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 21 | |
| 6 | Griffons | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 181 | 306 | -125 | 23 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 11 | |
| 7 | Welwitschias | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 194 | 300 | -106 | 23 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 8 | Falcons | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 116 | 357 | -241 | 15 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Updated 17 Apr 2010 The top 4 teams will qualify for the quarter-finals. Points breakdown: *4 points for a win *2 points for a draw *1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less *1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match | ||||||||||||||
Southern Section
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points For | Points Against | Points Difference | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boland Cavaliers | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 206 | 160 | +46 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 24 | |
| 2 | Sharks XV | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 214 | 131 | +83 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 23 | |
| 3 | Free State | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 195 | 150 | +45 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 23 | |
| 4 | Western Province | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 171 | 142 | +29 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 22 | |
| 5 | Pampas XV | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 220 | 151 | +69 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 20 | |
| 6 | Eastern Province | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 159 | 194 | -35 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| 7 | SWD Eagles | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 151 | 176 | -25 | 17 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |
| 8 | Border Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 115 | 327 | -212 | 15 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Updated 17 Apr 2010 The top 4 teams will qualify for the quarter-finals. Points breakdown: *4 points for a win *2 points for a draw *1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less *1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match | ||||||||||||||
Results
Northern Section
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Southern Section
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
| 2010 Vodacom Cup |
| CHAMPIONS |
| Blue Bulls |
| 3rd title |