2004 Currie Cup Premier Division
The 2004 Absa Currie Cup Premier Division season was the 66th season in the competition since it started in 1889. It was won by the Blue Bulls, who defeated the Free State Cheetahs 42-33 in the final at Loftus Versfeld on 23 October 2004. It was the first of three consecutive finals contested between the Blue Bulls and Free State Cheetahs. André Watson became the first-ever official to referee seven Currie Cup finals.[1]
| 2004 Currie Cup Premier Division | |
|---|---|
| Countries | South Africa | 
| Date | 2 July – 23 October 2004 | 
| Champions | Blue Bulls (21st title) | 
| Runners-up | Free State Cheetahs | 
| Matches played | 59 | 
| Tries scored | 431 (average 7.3 per match) | 
| Top point scorer | Willem de Waal (192) Free State Cheetahs | 
| Top try scorer | Ettienne Botha (18) Blue Bulls | 
Competition
    
There were 8 participating teams in the 2004 Currie Cup Premier Division. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away
Teams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that score 4 or more tries in a game, as well as to teams losing a match by 7 points or less. Teams were ranked by log points.
The top 4 teams qualified for the title play-offs. In the semi-finals, the team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished fourth, while the team that finished second had home advantage against the team that finished third. The winners of these semi-finals played each other in the final, at the home venue of the higher-placed team.
Teams
    
Team Listing
    
| 2004 Currie Cup Premier Division teams | |||
| Team | Sponsored Name | Stadium/s | Sponsored Name | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bulls | Blue Bulls | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | Securicor Loftus | 
| Free State Cheetahs | Free State Cheetahs | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | Vodacom Park | 
| Golden Lions | Golden Lions | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | Ellis Park Stadium | 
| Griquas | Griquas | Griqua Park, Kimberley | ABSA Park | 
| Pumas | @lantic Pumas | Puma Stadium, Witbank | @lantic Stadium | 
| Sharks | Sharks | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ABSA Stadium | 
| SWD Eagles | SWD Eagles | Outeniqua Park, George | Outeniqua Park | 
| Western Province | Western Province | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | Newlands Stadium | 
Log
    
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| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Bulls | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 545 | 315 | +230 | 69 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 56 | ||
| 2 | Western Province | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 547 | 347 | +200 | 74 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 46 | ||
| 3 | Free State Cheetahs | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 425 | 337 | +88 | 45 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 45 | ||
| 4 | Golden Lions | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 481 | 426 | +55 | 57 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 45 | ||
| 5 | Sharks | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 429 | 396 | +33 | 50 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 33 | ||
| 6 | Griquas | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 377 | 477 | −100 | 46 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 28 | ||
| 7 | Pumas | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 319 | 515 | −196 | 37 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 23 | ||
| 8 | SWD Eagles | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 272 | 582 | −310 | 34 | 75 | 3 | 2 | 13 | ||
| * 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, TB = Try Bonus Points, LB = Losing Bonus Points, Pts = Log Points Blue Bulls, Western Province, Free State Cheetahs and Golden Lions qualified to the Title Play-Off Semi-Final games. 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 | |||||||||||||||
Fixtures and Results
    
    
Round One
    
| 2 July 2004 | Sharks | 33–30 | Griquas | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Craig Davidson  55' Henno Mentz  56', 58' Adrian Jacobs  71' Con: Conrad Barnard  57', 72' (2/4) Pen: Conrad Barnard  10', 16' (2/2) Drop: Craig Davidson  74' (1/1) Cards: Shaun Sowerby  31' to 41' | Scoreboard[2] Report | Try: Rudi Durandt  32' Dries Scholtz  49' Josh Fowles  51' Con: Braam van Straaten  33', 50', 52' (3/3) Pen: Braam van Straaten  7', 13', 29' (3/4) Drop: Braam van Straaten (0/1) | Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
| 3 July 2004 | Blue Bulls | 75–10 | SWD Eagles | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Ettienne Botha  15', 23', 60', 62' Johan Roets  26', 65', 73' Ruan Vermeulen  30' Andries Human  48' Kobus van der Walt  71' Frikkie Welsh  76' Keegan Fredericks  78' Con: Derick Hougaard  16', 24', 31', 49', 63' (5/8) Johan Roets  74' (1/4) Pen: Derick Hougaard  5' | Scoreboard[3] Report | Try: Heino Senekal  39' Con: Rynhard van As  40' (1/1) Pen: Rynhard van As  21' | Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Craig Joubert | 
| 3 July 2004 | Free State Cheetahs | 38–19 | Golden Lions | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Eddie Fredericks  5' Rayno Gerber  39' Rassie Erasmus  58' Michael Claassens  64' Con: Willem de Waal  40', 59', 65' (3/4) Pen: Willem de Waal  19', 27', 36', 44' | Scoreboard[4] Report[5][6] | Try: Lawrence Sephaka  21' Jorrie Muller  75' Schalk van der Merwe  77' Con: Nel Fourie  76', 78' (2/3) Cards: Schalk van der Merwe  56' to 66' | Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Shaun Veldsman | 
| 3 July 2004 | Western Province | 44–18 | Pumas | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| 17:00 | Try: De Wet Barry  4' Egon Seconds  16' Tertius Carse  25' Pieter Rossouw  38', 45' Rodger Smith  42' Con: Gareth Wright  5', 26', 39', 46' (4/6) Pen: Gareth Wright  10', 34' (2/2) | Scoreboard[7] Report[8] | Try: Sasha Marot  62' Giscard Pieters  72' Con: Marius Goosen  73' (1/2) Pen: Marius Goosen  15', 23' (2/2) | Referee: Tappe Henning | 
Round Two
    
| 9 July 2004 | SWD Eagles | 32–31 | Free State Cheetahs | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 15:30 | Try: Jaco Gouws  16' Rynhard van As  39' Martin van Schalkwyk  53' Morné Kruger  76' Con: Donovan Raw  17', 40' (2/3) Rynhard van As  77' (1/1) Pen: Rynhard van As  9', 66' | Scoreboard[9] Report | Try: Rassie Erasmus  12' Friedrich Lombard  41' Anton Pitout  68' Con: Willem de Waal  13', 69' (2/3) Pen: Willem de Waal  20', 36', 44', 48' | Referee: Deon van Blommestein | 
| 10 July 2004 | Griquas | 17–30 | Blue Bulls | Griqua Park, Kimberley | ||
| 15:30 | Try: penalty try  18' Chumani Booi  77' Con: Braam van Straaten  19', 78' (2/2) Pen: Braam van Straaten  52' (1/2) Cards: Dries Scholtz  63' to 73' | Scoreboard[10] Report | Try: Derick Hougaard  24' Danie Rossouw  34' Johan Roets  69' Con: Derick Hougaard  25', 35', 70' (3/3) Pen: Derick Hougaard  47' (1/2) Drop: Derick Hougaard  10', 14' (2/2) Cards: Danie Rossouw  76' to 80' | Attendance: 5,000 Referee: André Watson | 
| 10 July 2004 | Pumas | 30–13 | Sharks | @lantic Stadium, Witbank | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Marius Goosen  7' Dale Heidtmann  33' Giscard Pieters  72' Con: Marius Goosen  8', 34', 73' (3/3) Pen: Marius Goosen  10' Drop: Jacques Schutte  77' | Scoreboard[11] Report | Try: Grant Rees  69' Con: Craig Davidson  70' (1/1) Pen: Conrad Barnard  32', 51' Cards: Eduard Coetzee  78' to 80' Adrian Jacobs  64' | Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Willie Roos | 
| 10 July 2004 | Golden Lions | 32–28 | Western Province | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| 17:05 | Try: Jorrie Muller  27' Jaco Booysen  43' Con: Nel Fourie  28', 44' (2/2) Pen: Nel Fourie  6', 14', 38', 47', 75' (5/8) Drop: Nel Fourie  79' (1/1) Cards: Willem Stoltz  52' to 62' | Scoreboard[12] Report | Try: Egon Seconds  8', 49' Pieter Rossouw  32' Neil Fullard  59' Con: Earl Rose  33' (1/3) Gareth Wright (0/1) Pen: Gareth Wright  1' (1/1) Earl Rose  71' | Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
Round Three
    
| 16 July 2004 | Griquas | 37–10 | SWD Eagles | Griqua Park, Kimberley | ||
| 15:30 | Try: Dries Scholtz  17' Philip Burger  20', 72' Nicky van der Walt  45' Con: Braam van Straaten  18', 21', 46', 73' (4/4) Pen: Braam van Straaten  34', 58', 64' | Scoreboard[13] Report | Try: Riaan Thomas  37' Con: Rynhard van As  38' (1/1) Pen: Rynhard van As  33' | Attendance: 350 Referee: Eugene Daniels | 
| 16 July 2004 | Blue Bulls | 33–32 | Pumas | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Gary Botha  52' Warren Brosnihan  65' Francois van Schouwenburg  78' Con: Morné Steyn  53', 66', 79' (3/3) Pen: Louis Strydom  2', 9', 25' (3/3) Morné Steyn  46' (1/1) | Scoreboard[14] Report | Try: Giscard Pieters  17', 56' Jacques Schutte  61' Marius Goosen  73' Con: Marius Goosen  57', 62', 74' (3/4) Pen: Marius Goosen  15', 49' (2/2) Cards: Dale Heidtmann  78' to 80' | Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Michael Katzenellenbogen | 
| 17 July 2004 | Sharks | 38–25 | Golden Lions | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Adrian Jacobs  3' BJ Botha  36' Grant Rees  42' Shaun Sowerby  75' Con: Conrad Barnard  4', 37', 43' (3/4) Pen: Conrad Barnard  13', 55', 62', 70' (4/6) | Scoreboard[15] Report | Try: Gcobani Bobo  21' John Daniels  31' Schalk van der Merwe  77' Con: Nel Fourie  22' (1/2) Quintin Jean van Tonder  77' (1/1) Pen: Nel Fourie  2', 54' (2/2) | Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Andy Turner | 
| 17 July 2004 | Western Province | 20–26 | Free State Cheetahs | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| 17:05 | Try: Corné Krige  15' Egon Seconds  29' Con: Gareth Wright  16', 30' (2/2) Pen: Gareth Wright  58', 72' (2/2) | Scoreboard[16] Report | Try: Kaunda Ntunja  24' Eddie Fredericks  63' Con: Willem de Waal  25', 64' (2/2) Pen: Willem de Waal  3', 19' (2/3) Drop: Willem de Waal  41', 54' (2/2) | Attendance: 23,000 | 
Round Four
    
| 23 July 2004 | Pumas | 17–34 | Griquas | @lantic Stadium, Witbank | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Giscard Pieters  4', 71' Con: Marius Goosen  5' (1/1) MJ Smith  72' (1/1) Pen: Marius Goosen  44' (1/5) | Scoreboard[17] Report[18] | Try: Nicky van der Walt  26' Chumani Booi  36' Josh Fowles  58' Brendell Brandt  68' Dries Scholtz  74' Con: Braam van Straaten  27', 69', 75' (3/5) Pen: Braam van Straaten  22' (1/2) | Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Johann Meuwesen | 
| 24 July 2004 | SWD Eagles | 24–28 | Western Province | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Rynhard van As  26', 64' Jaco Gouws  32' Con: Rynhard van As  27', 33', 65' (3/3) Pen: Rynhard van As  3' (1/2) | Scoreboard[19] Report[18] | Try: David Hendricks  17' Daan Human  42' Egon Seconds  72' Pieter Benadé  79' Con: Pieter Benadé  43' (1/4) Earl Rose (0/1) Pen: Pieter Benadé  7', 38' (2/3) Drop: Pieter Benadé (0/1) Cards: Pieter Dixon  48' to 58' | Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Tappe Henning | 
| 24 July 2004 | Sharks | 16–17 | Free State Cheetahs | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Mzwandile Stick  64' Con: Conrad Barnard  65' (1/1) Pen: Conrad Barnard  14', 24', 62' (3/4) Drop: Conrad Barnard (0/1) | Scoreboard[20] Report[18] | Try: Eddie Fredericks  11' Boela du Plooy  36' Con: Willem de Waal  12', 37' (2/2) Pen: Willem de Waal  43' (1/2) | Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
| 24 July 2004 | Golden Lions | 36–33 | Blue Bulls | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Oginga Siwundla  16' Roland Reid  22' John Daniels  37' Kleinjan Tromp  75' Con: Nel Fourie  23', 76' (2/4) Pen: Nel Fourie  1', 47', 59', 80' (4/4) Drop: Nel Fourie (0/1) | Scoreboard[21] Report[18] | Try: Norman Jordaan  31' Frikkie Welsh  35' Geo Cronjé  69' Con: Derick Hougaard  32', 35', 70' (3/3) Pen: Derick Hougaard  24', 44', 56', 62' (4/5) | Attendance: 23,110 Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
Round Five
    
| 30 July 2004 | Pumas | 37–25 | SWD Eagles | @lantic Stadium, Witbank | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Giscard Pieters  2', 38' Christo Bezuidenhout  27' Marius Goosen  70' Danwel Demas  73' Con: Marius Goosen  28' (1/3) Jeandre Fourie  71', 74' Pen: Marius Goosen  16', 24' (2/2) | Scoreboard[22] Report[23] | Try: Hendry Rheeders  46' Spencer Wakeling  51' Izak Saayman  60' Con: Rynhard van As  52', 61' (2/3) Pen: Rynhard van As  8', 34' (2/2) | Attendance: 700 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
| 31 July 2004 | Griquas | 31–33 | Golden Lions | Griqua Park, Kimberley | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Rudi Durandt  24' Chumani Booi  26' Gareth Krause  34' Braam van Straaten  79' Con: Braam van Straaten  25', 27', 35', 80' (4/4) Pen: Braam van Straaten  46' (1/3) | Scoreboard[24] Report[23] | Try: John Daniels  4', 62' Bryan Habana  9' Con: Nel Fourie  5', 10' (2/2) André Pretorius  63' (1/1) Pen: Nel Fourie  13' (1/1) André Pretorius  42' (1/2) Drop: André Pretorius  72', 77' (2/2) | Attendance: 3,400 Referee: Shaun Veldsman | 
| 31 July 2004 | Blue Bulls | 31–30 | Free State Cheetahs | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Gary Botha  20' Frikkie Welsh  36', 65' Con: Derick Hougaard  21', 37' (2/3) Pen: Derick Hougaard  5', 26', 51', 74' (4/5) Drop: Derick Hougaard (0/1) | Scoreboard[25] Report[23] | Try: Isak Job  22' Hendro Scholtz  34' Eddie Fredericks  39' Juan Smith  58' Con: Willem de Waal  23', 40' (2/3) Barry Goodes (0/1) Pen: Willem de Waal  15', 62' (2/3) | Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Craig Joubert | 
| 31 July 2004 | Sharks | 29–18 | Western Province | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Trevor Halstead  14', 48' Henno Mentz  31' Adrian Jacobs  75' Con: Conrad Barnard  32', 49', 76' (3/4) Pen: Conrad Barnard  21' (1/1) | Scoreboard[26] Report[23] | Try: Ross Skeate  11' Egon Seconds  27' Con: Pieter Benadé  28' (1/2) Pen: Pieter Benadé  24', 34' (2/3) Cards: Egon Seconds  64' to 74' | Attendance: 21,671 Referee: André Watson | 
Round Six
    
| 6 August 2004 | Sharks | 26–17 | SWD Eagles | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Stephen Brink  20' Dave von Hoesslin  60' Trevor Halstead  64' Con: Conrad Barnard  21' (1/3) Brett Hennessey (0/2) Pen: Conrad Barnard  5', 16', 46' (3/3) Brett Hennessey (0/1) | Scoreboard[27] Report | Try: Rynhard van As  76' Con: Rynhard van As (0/1) Pen: Rynhard van As  6', 26', 39', 58' (4/4) | Attendance: 16,500 Referee: Tappe Henning | 
| 7 August 2004 | Golden Lions | 21–27 | Pumas | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Bryan Habana  5' Ricky Januarie  49' Cobus Grobler  75' Con: Nel Fourie  6', 50', 76' (3/3) Pen: Nel Fourie (0/1) | Scoreboard[28] Report[29] | Try: Jacques Schutte  26', 65' Carl Willem Wannenburg  63' Con: Jeandre Fourie  27', 64', 66' (3/3) Pen: Jeandre Fourie  8', 24' (2/3) | Attendance: 10,096 Referee: André Watson | 
| 7 August 2004 | Free State Cheetahs | 44–25 | Griquas | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Michael Claassens  22' Hendro Scholtz  36' Eddie Fredericks  52' Rassie Erasmus  69' Anton Pitout  73' Con: Kennedy Tsimba  23', 37', 53', 70' (4/4) Noel Oelschig  74' (1/1) Pen: Kennedy Tsimba  2', 43', 71' | Scoreboard[30] Report | Try: Windpomp van Rooyen  9' Philip Burger  14' Chumani Booi  47' Louis Loubser  80' Con: Braam van Straaten  15' (1/4) Pen: Braam van Straaten  31' Cards: Philip Burger  35' to 45' | Attendance: 10,096 Referee: Andy Turner | 
| 7 August 2004 | Western Province | 7–20 | Blue Bulls | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Quinton Davids  26' Con: Gaffie du Toit  27' (1/1) Pen: Gaffie du Toit (0/2) Cards: Rob Linde  52' to 62' | Scoreboard[31] Report | Try: Johan Roets  38' Gavin Passens  44' Con: Derick Hougaard  39', 45' (2/2) Pen: Derick Hougaard  18', 63' (2/4) Cards: Philip Burger  35' to 45' | Attendance: 18,894 Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
Round Seven
    
| 13 August 2004 | Golden Lions | 51–13 | SWD Eagles | RAU Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Schalk van der Merwe  24' Cobus Grobbelaar  60', 77' Pietman van Niekerk  65' Quintin Jean van Tonder  68' Con: Nel Fourie  25', 61', 66', 69' (4/5) Pen: Nel Fourie  17', 20', 35', 40', 44', 51' (6/6) | Scoreboard[32] Report | Try: Hendry Rheeders  75' Con: Donovan Raw  76' (1/1) Pen: Rynhard van As  11', 22' (2/2) Cards: Danie Thiart  34' to 44' | Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Michael Katzenellenbogen | 
| 13 August 2004 | Sharks | 23–27 | Blue Bulls | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Adrian Jacobs  5' Delarey du Preez  20' Con: Conrad Barnard  6', 21' (2/2) Pen: Conrad Barnard  2', 30', 54' (3/5) Cards: Trevor Halstead  74' to 80' | Scoreboard[33] Report | Try: Gavin Passens  11' Ettienne Botha  43' Johan Roets  76' Con: Derick Hougaard  12', 44', 77' (3/3) Pen: Derick Hougaard  4', 67' (2/2) Cards: Richard Bands  61' to 71' | Attendance: 23,550 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
| 20 August 2004 | Western Province | 63–6 | Griquas | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Earl Rose  16', 61' Gus Theron  27' Pieter Benadé  48' Corné Krige  58' Neil de Kock  66' Egon Seconds  69' David Hendricks  80' Con: Pieter Benadé  17', 28', 49', 59' (4/4) Werner Greeff  62' (1/1) Earl Rose  67', 70' (2/2) Corné Krige (0/1) Pen: Pieter Benadé  3', 40' (2/2) | Scoreboard[34] Report | Pen: Braam van Straaten  42', 55' (2/2) | Attendance: 10,043 Referee: Craig Joubert | 
| 20 August 2004 | Free State Cheetahs | 16–23 | Pumas | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Eddie Fredericks  49' Con: Willem de Waal  50' (1/1) Pen: Willem de Waal  6' (1/3) Kennedy Tsimba  31', 75' (2/2) | Scoreboard[35] Report | Try: Giscard Pieters  10' Lodewyk Hattingh  15' Jeandre Fourie  19' Con: Jeandre Fourie  16' (1/3) Pen: Jeandre Fourie  25', 66' (2/2) | Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Shaun Veldsman | 
Round Eight
    
| 27 August 2004 | Pumas | 29–26 | Free State Cheetahs | @lantic Stadium, Witbank | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Jacques Schutte  28' Jeandre Fourie  63' Giscard Pieters  76' Con: Jeandre Fourie  64' (1/3) Pen: Jeandre Fourie  5', 34', 42', 57' (4/6) | Scoreboard[36] Report[37] | Try: Rassie Erasmus  14' Showan Smith  51' Con: Kennedy Tsimba  15', 52' (2/2) Pen: Willem de Waal  10' (1/4) Kennedy Tsimba  30', 36', 69' (3/3) | Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Tappe Henning | 
| 28 August 2004 | Griquas | 31–78 | Western Province | Griqua Park, Kimberley | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Penalty try  10' Windpomp van Rooyen  46' Philip Burger  57', 59' Bobby Joubert  66' Con: Braam van Straaten  11' (1/1) Philip Burger (0/1) Chumani Booi  58', 60' (2/3) Cards: Braam van Straaten  20' | Scoreboard[38] Report[39][40] | Try: Egon Seconds  13', 31', 48', 50', 74' Marius Joubert  15', 44', 64' Neil de Kock  23' Dawid Brits  34' Joe Pietersen  72' Paul Delport  76' Con: Gaffie du Toit  14', 16', 35', 45', 51', 65', 73', 75', 77' (9/12) Cards: Jean de Villiers  20' | Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
| 28 August 2004 | SWD Eagles | 19–36 | Golden Lions | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Spencer Wakeling  26' Jeremy Plaatjies  39', 42' Con: Rynhard van As  40', 43' (2/3) | Scoreboard[41] Report[39] | Try: John Daniels  2', 29' Bryan Habana  8', 13' Cobus Grobbelaar  70' Con: Nel Fourie  3', 9' (2/3) André Pretorius  71' (1/1) Cards: Pietman van Niekerk  47' to 57' | Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Johann Meuwesen | 
| 28 August 2004 | Blue Bulls | 41–27 | Sharks | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 17:05 | Try: Ettienne Botha  8', 14' Fourie du Preez  47' Anton Leonard  67' Jacques Cronjé  75' Con: Derick Hougaard  9', 15', 48', 68', 76' (5/5) Pen: Derick Hougaard  26' (1/1) Drop: Derick Hougaard  44' (1/1) | Scoreboard[42] Report[39] | Try: Nico Breedt  19' Adrian Jacobs  34' Deon Carstens  79' Con: Conrad Barnard (0/2) Brett Hennessey (0/1) Pen: Conrad Barnard  5', 10', 41', 52' (4/5) | Attendance: 26,000 Referee: André Watson | 
Round Nine
    
| 4 September 2004 | Pumas | 26–68 | Western Province | @lantic Stadium, Witbank | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Skipper Badenhorst  8' Giscard Pieters  79' Con: Jeandre Fourie  9', 80' (2/2) Pen: Jeandre Fourie  1', 21', 28', 37' (4/4) Cards: Quintin Geldenhuys  42' | Scoreboard[43] Report | Try: Breyton Paulse  5', 12', 48', 64' Jean de Villiers  24' Paul Delport  31' Joe van Niekerk  50' Tertius Carse  57', 77' Gaffie du Toit  69' Con: Gaffie du Toit  6', 25', 49', 58', 65', 78' (6/10) Pen: Gaffie du Toit  23', 43' (2/2) | Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Andy Turner | 
| 4 September 2004 | Griquas | 33–24 | Sharks | Griqua Park, Kimberley | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Gareth Krause  32' Jannie Bornman  49' Bobby Joubert  55' Con: Braam van Straaten  33', 50', 56' (3/3) Pen: Braam van Straaten  20', 25', 40', 45' (4/5) | Scoreboard[44] Report | Try: Sam Gerber  14' Warren Britz  34' Deon Kayser  67' Con: Conrad Barnard  15', 35', 68' (3/3) Pen: Conrad Barnard  11' (1/1) | Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Tappe Henning | 
| 4 September 2004 | SWD Eagles | 5–47 | Blue Bulls | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Alten Hulme  7' Cards: Bevin Fortuin  52' to 62' Riaan Thomas  69' to 79' | Scoreboard[45] Report | Try: Anton Leonard  12', 20', 45' Frikkie Welsh  35' Norman Jordaan  70' Johan Roets  73' Ettienne Botha  77' Con: Derick Hougaard (0/4) Morné Steyn  71', 74', 78' (3/3) Pen: Derick Hougaard  24', 40' Cards: Fourie du Preez  52' to 62' | Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
| 4 September 2004 | Golden Lions | 27–40 | Free State Cheetahs | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Trevor Hall  13' Bryan Habana  69' Jorrie Muller  75' Con: Nel Fourie  14' (1/1) André Pretorius  70', 76' (2/2) Pen: Nel Fourie  3', 36' (2/2) | Scoreboard[46] Report | Try: Jaco van Schalkwyk  51' Willem de Waal  57' Barend Pieterse  72' Con: Willem de Waal  52', 58' (2/3) Pen: Willem de Waal  4', 17', 25', 38', 47' (5/5) Drop: Willem de Waal  29', 77' (2/2) | Attendance: 18,136 Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
Round Ten
    
| 10 September 2004 | Blue Bulls | 40–13 | Griquas | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Warren Brosnihan  8', 45' Keegan Fredericks  32' Morné Steyn  60' Wynand Olivier  72' Frikkie Welsh  78' Con: Derick Hougaard  9', 33', 46' (3/3) Morné Steyn  61', 79' (2/3) Cards: Victor Matfield  27' to 37' | Scoreboard[47] Report | Try: Windpomp van Rooyen  64' Con: Braam van Straaten  65' (1/1) Pen: Braam van Straaten  2', 31' (2/2) Cards: Nicky van der Walt  27' to 37' | Attendance: 14,021 Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
| 11 September 2004 | Sharks | 54–14 | Pumas | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Brent Russell  4', 69', 81' Shaun Sowerby  44' Warren Britz  47' Brett Hennessey  67' Sam Gerber  71' Con: Brent Russell  5', 82' (2/2) Brett Hennessey  48', 68', 70' (3/5) Pen: Brett Hennessey  17', 32', 39' (3/3) | Scoreboard[48] Report | Try: Cilliers Coetzer  50' Skipper Badenhorst  62' Con: Jeandre Fourie  51', 63' (2/2) Cards: Skipper Badenhorst  38' to 48' | Referee: Andy Turner | 
| 11 September 2004 | Free State Cheetahs | 32–15 | SWD Eagles | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| 15:15 | Try: Michael Claassens  34' Gurthrö Steenkamp  38' Rayno Gerber  45' Jaco van Schalkwyk  49' Con: Willem de Waal  35', 46', 50' (3/4) Pen: Willem de Waal  6', 16' (2/2) | Scoreboard[49] Report | Try: Jeremy Plaatjies  13' Hendry Rheeders  17' Con: Tewis de Bruyn  18' (1/2) Pen: Tewis de Bruyn (0/1) Donovan Raw  30' (1/3) Cards: Danie Thiart  5' to 15' Bloues Volschenk  79' to 80' | Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Michael Katzenellenbogen | 
| 11 September 2004 | Western Province | 26–35 | Golden Lions | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| 17:05 | Try: Gaffie du Toit  18' De Wet Barry  39' Adri Badenhorst  46' Con: Gaffie du Toit  19' (1/3) Pen: Gaffie du Toit  10', 23', 27' (3/3) Cards: Schalk Burger  35' to 45'  56'  | Scoreboard[50] Report | Try: Jorrie Muller  7' John Daniels  15' Bryan Habana  20' Roland Reid  78' Con: André Pretorius  16', 21' (2/3) Nel Fourie  79' (1/1) Pen: André Pretorius  36', 57' (2/2) Drop: André Pretorius  71' (1/2) Cards: Jannes Labuschagne  37' to 47' | Referee: André Watson | 
Round Eleven
    
| 17 September 2004 | SWD Eagles | 22–29 | Griquas | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 16:00 | Try: Spencer Wakeling  22', 46' Bevin Fortuin  69' Con: Bevin Fortuin  23', 47' (2/3) Pen: Bevin Fortuin  37' (1/3) Cards: Barry Jacobsz  39' to 49' | Scoreboard[51] Report[52] | Try: Dries Scholtz  12' Chumani Booi  57' Jannie Bornman  79' Con: Braam van Straaten  13' (1/3) Pen: Braam van Straaten  1', 14', 20', 44' (4/5) Cards: Tiaan Liebenberg  39' to 49' Dries Scholtz  76' to 80' | Referee: Willie Roos | 
| 18 September 2004 | Free State Cheetahs | 25–29 | Western Province | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Juan Smith  40' Con: Willem de Waal  41' (1/1) Pen: Willem de Waal  15', 18', 24', 47', 65', 69' (6/6) | Scoreboard[53] Report | Try: Jean de Villiers  5' Quinton Davids  25' Breyton Paulse  44', 70' Con: Gaffie du Toit  6', 26', 71' (3/4) Pen: Gaffie du Toit  37' (1/2) | Referee: Tappe Henning | 
| 18 September 2004 | Pumas | 14–58 | Blue Bulls | @lantic Stadium, Witbank | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Jacques Botes  27' Carl Willem Wannenburg  78' Con: Jeandre Fourie  28', 79' (2/2) Pen: Jeandre Fourie (0/1) Cards: Skipper Badenhorst  37' to 47' | Scoreboard[54] Report | Try: Bakkies Botha  4' Richard Bands  35' Fourie du Preez  41' Ettienne Botha  46', 68', 72' Frikkie Welsh  48' Pedrie Wannenburg  58' Con: Derick Hougaard  36', 47', 51', 59' (4/6) Morné Steyn  69', 73' (2/2) Pen: Derick Hougaard  3', 13' (2/2) Cards: Richard Bands  66' to 76' | Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Craig Joubert | 
| 18 September 2004 | Golden Lions | 49–35 | Sharks | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Jaque Fourie  15', 32' John Daniels  20' Schalk Brits  41' Doppies la Grange  51' Jorrie Muller  66' Kleinjan Tromp  68' Con: André Pretorius  16', 33', 42', 67' (4/7) Pen: André Pretorius  25', 38' (2/2) Cards: John Daniels  35' to 45' | Scoreboard[55] Report[56] | Try: Henno Mentz  3' Brent Russell  12', 46' Trevor Halstead  76' Con: Brett Hennessey  13', 47', 77' (3/4) Pen: Brett Hennessey  36', 58', 64' (3/3) | Attendance: 32,280 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
Round Twelve
    
| 24 September 2004 | Western Province | 70–13 | SWD Eagles | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Bolla Conradie  8', 18', 75' Jean de Villiers  39' Egon Seconds  48' David Hendricks  62' Quinton Davids  66' Breyton Paulse  69', 72' Con: Pieter Benadé  9', 40', 49', 63', 67', 70', 73', 76' (8/9) Pen: Pieter Benadé  25', 29', 60' (3/4) | Scoreboard[57] Report | Try: Bevin Fortuin  77' Con: Bevin Fortuin  78' (1/1) Pen: Bevin Fortuin  22', 43' (2/2) Cards: Hendry Rheeders  27' to 37' Connie Botha  32' to 42' Riaan Thomas  65' to 75' | Attendance: 11,440 Referee: Craig Joubert | 
| 25 September 2004 | Free State Cheetahs | 30–22 | Sharks | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Juan Smith  10' Eddie Fredericks  23' Anton Pitout  46' Rassie Erasmus  50' Con: Willem de Waal  11', 24' (2/4) Pen: Willem de Waal  18' (1/2) Drop: Willem de Waal  35' (1/1) Cards: Hendro Scholtz  68' to 78' | Scoreboard[58] Report[59] | Try: Adrian Jacobs  2' Brent Russell  58' Enrico Swartz  65' Con: Brett Hennessey (0/1) Conrad Barnard  59', 66' (2/2) Pen: Brett Hennessey  28' (1/1) | Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
| 25 September 2004 | Griquas | 45–5 | Pumas | Griqua Park, Kimberley | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Phillip van Schalkwyk  4', 39' Louis Loubser  18' Jannie Bornman  24' Dries Scholtz  33' Chumani Booi  50' Nicky van der Walt  67' Con: Braam van Straaten  5', 19', 25', 51', 68' (5/7) | Scoreboard[60] Report[61] | Try: Danwel Demas  15' Con: Jeandre Fourie (0/1) | Attendance: 150 Referee: Shaun Veldsman | 
| 25 September 2004 | Blue Bulls | 47–38 | Golden Lions | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Warren Brosnihan  35' Ettienne Botha  50', 57', 77' Fourie du Preez  63' Anton Leonard  73' Con: Derick Hougaard  51', 64', 74', 78' (4/6) Pen: Derick Hougaard  4', 23' (2/3) Drop: Derick Hougaard  28' (1/1) | Scoreboard[62] Report[63][64] | Try: Schalk Brits  9' Bryan Habana  14', 80' Jorrie Muller  66' Jaque Fourie  69' Con: André Pretorius  10', 15' (2/2) Nel Fourie  67', 70', 81' (3/3) Pen: André Pretorius (0/1) Nel Fourie  48' (1/1) | Attendance: 31,935 Referee: André Watson | 
Round Thirteen
    
| 1 October 2004 | Golden Lions | 35–24 | Griquas | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Bryan Habana  13' Ricky Januarie  28' Baksteen Nell  37' John Daniels  74' Con: Nel Fourie  14', 29', 75' (3/4) Pen: Nel Fourie  4', 18', 24' (3/3) | Scoreboard[65] Report | Try: Christophe du Toit  32' Nicky van der Walt  44' Con: Braam van Straaten  33' (1/2) Pen: Nicky van der Walt  9', 15', 22', 49' (4/4) Cards: Abraham Winter  37' to 47' | Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
| 2 October 2004 | Free State Cheetahs | 27–27 | Blue Bulls | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Penalty try  28' Jacques Claassens  39' Barend Pieterse  66' Con: Willem de Waal  29', 40', 67' (3/3) Pen: Willem de Waal  8' (1/2) Drop: Willem de Waal  77' (1/2) Kennedy Tsimba (0/1) | Scoreboard[66] Report | Try: Gavin Passens  10' Keegan Fredericks  41' Frikkie Welsh  48' Con: Morné Steyn  11', 42', 49' (3/3) Pen: Morné Steyn  23' (1/2) Derick Hougaard  78' (1/1) Drop: Derick Hougaard (0/2) | Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
| 2 October 2004 | SWD Eagles | 34–20 | Pumas | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 15:30 | Try: Bevin Fortuin  2', 6' Jeremy Plaatjies  13' Izak Saayman  29' Jaco Gouws  73' Con: Rynhard van As  3', 14', 30' (3/5) Pen: Rynhard van As  47' Cards: Randile Julies  80' | Scoreboard[67] Report | Try: Tim Dlulane  38' Giscard Pieters  60' Con: Jeandre Fourie  39', 61' (2/2) Pen: Jeandre Fourie  5', 20' | Attendance: 1,000 Referee: André Watson | 
| 2 October 2004 | Western Province | 32–26 | Sharks | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Schalk Burger  12' Marius Joubert  30', 36' Breyton Paulse  60' Con: Gaffie du Toit  31', 37', 61' (3/4) Pen: Gaffie du Toit  7', 66' (2/4) Cards: Werner Greeff  73' to 80' | Scoreboard[68] Report | Try: Adrian Jacobs  4' Henno Mentz  50' Con: Conrad Barnard  5', 51' (2/2) Pen: Conrad Barnard  27', 48', 55', 63' (4/6) | Attendance: 34,835 Referee: Tappe Henning | 
Round Fourteen
    
| 8 October 2004 | Pumas | 27–44 | Golden Lions | @lantic Stadium, Witbank | ||
| 19:10 | Try: Neil Visagie  14' Skipper Badenhorst  56' Tim Dlulane  78' Con: Jeandre Fourie  15', 57', 79' (3/2) Pen: Jeandre Fourie  9', 17' (2/4) | Scoreboard[69] Report | Try: Jorrie Muller  2' Jaque Fourie  32', 70' Schalk Brits  53' Heinrich Kok  60' Wikus van Heerden  75' Con: Nel Fourie  33', 54', 61' (3/4) Quintin Jean van Tonder  71' (1/2) Pen: Nel Fourie  44' (1/1) Drop: Conrad Jantjes  47' (1/1) | Attendance: 600 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan | 
| 9 October 2004 | Griquas | 22–43 | Free State Cheetahs | Griqua Park, Kimberley | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Dries Scholtz  18' Josh Fowles  47' Kobus Grobbelaar  67' Con: Braam van Straaten  19' (1/1) Zane Kirchner  48' (1/2) Pen: Braam van Straaten (0/1) Zane Kirchner  39' (1/1) | Scoreboard[70] Report | Try: CJ van der Linde  2' Jacques Claassens  23', 43' Naka Drotske  62' Eddie Fredericks  65' Hendro Scholtz  72' Anton Pitout  80' Con: Willem de Waal  3', 24', 44', 66' (4/5) Kennedy Tsimba (0/1) Hanyani Shimange (0/1) Pen: Willem de Waal (0/2) Cards: CJ van der Linde  33' to 43' | Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
| 9 October 2004 | SWD Eagles | 33–63 | Sharks | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 15:30 | Try: Jaco Gouws  50' Izak Saayman  62', 80' Eugene Maqwelana  69', 76' Con: Rynhard van As  51', 62' (2/2) Bevin Fortuin  70' (1/2) Jaco Gouws  81' (1/1) Cards: Izak Saayman  37' to 47' | Scoreboard[71] Report | Try: Henno Mentz  8' Albertus Mulder  23' Deon Kayser  32' Solly Tyibilika  35', 78' Albert van den Berg  41', 45', 65' Brent Russell  57' Con: Conrad Barnard  9', 24', 36', 42', 66', 79' (6/9) Pen: Conrad Barnard  3', 16' | Referee: Andy Turner | 
| 9 October 2004 | Blue Bulls | 36–36 | Western Province | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Ettienne Botha  8', 17' Pedrie Wannenburg  52' Warren Brosnihan  65' Morné Steyn  78' Con: Morné Steyn  9', 18', 53', 79' (4/5) Pen: Morné Steyn  57' (1/3) Cards: Danie Coetzee  27' to 37' | Scoreboard[72] Report | Try: Breyton Paulse  28' De Wet Barry  33' Jean de Villiers  35', 73' Marius Joubert  38' Con: Gaffie du Toit  29', 34', 39', 74' (4/5) Pen: Gaffie du Toit  60' (1/3) Cards: Pat Barnard  76' to 80' Johann van Zyl  77' to 80' | Attendance: 45,500 Referee: André Watson | 
Semi-Finals
    
| 16 October 2004 | Blue Bulls | 40–33 | Golden Lions | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 14:30 | Try: Keegan Fredericks  4' Derick Hougaard  20' Anton Leonard  52' Fourie du Preez  77' Con: Derick Hougaard  5', 21', 53', 78' (4/4) Pen: Derick Hougaard  13', 62', 71', 83' (4/5) | Scoreboard[73] Report[74] | Try: Schalk Brits  46', 55' Bryan Habana  89' Con: André Pretorius  47', 55', 90' (3/3) Pen: André Pretorius  8', 29', 45' (3/4) Drop: André Pretorius  10' (1/1) Cards: Cobus Grobbelaar  17' to 27' | Referee: Shaun Veldsman | 
| 16 October 2004 | Western Province | 11–17 | Free State Cheetahs | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Schalk Burger  25' Con: Gaffie du Toit (0/1) Pen: Gaffie du Toit  44', 80' (2/3) | Scoreboard[75] Report[74] | Try: Jacques Claassens  57' Con: Willem de Waal (0/1) Pen: Willem de Waal  2', 29', 41' (3/4) Drop: Tsepo Kokoali (0/1) Willem de Waal  92' (1/1) | Referee: Mark Lawrence | 
Final
    
| 23 October 2004 | Blue Bulls | 42–33 | Free State Cheetahs | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 16:30 | Try: Frikkie Welsh  13' Ettiene Botha  22', 77' Victor Matfield  27' Keegan Fredericks  35', 64' Con: Derick Hougaard  28', 36', 78' (3/6) Pen: Derick Hougaard  2' (1/2) Drop: Derick Hougaard  69' (1/2) | Scoreboard[76][77] | Try: Anton Pitout  6', 86' Tsepo Kokoali  44' Hendro Scholtz  84' Con: Willem de Waal  85', 87' (2/4) Pen: Willem de Waal  4', 38', 56' (3/3) | Referee: André Watson | 
| 2004 Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Champions | 
| Blue Bulls | 
| 21st title | 
Points scorers
    
The following table contain only points which have been scored in competitive games in the 2004 Currie Cup Premier Division.[78]
Cards
    
The following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:[79]
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- "SA Rugby Squad – Griquas : 2004 ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- "SA Rugby Squad – Pumas : 2004 ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- "SA Rugby Squad – Sharks : 2004 ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- "SA Rugby Squad – Eagles : 2004 ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- "SA Rugby Squad – Western Province : 2004 ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
External links
    
- "SA Rugby Competition – 2004 ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

