Griquas (rugby union)
South African rugby union club, based in Kimberley, Northern Cape / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Griquas (known as the Suzuki Griquas for sponsorship reasons)[2] are a South African rugby union team that participates in the annual Currie Cup tournament. Their home ground is Griqua Park in Kimberley and they draw their players mostly from Northern Cape Province. They have won the Currie Cup three times – in 1899, 1911 and 1970 – and the Vodacom Cup a joint-record five times.
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Full name | Griquas | ||
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Union | Griqualand West Rugby Union | ||
Nickname(s) | Poubloues (Peacock Blues) | ||
Emblem(s) | Oryx | ||
Founded | 1886 | ||
Region | Northern Cape Province, South Africa | ||
Ground(s) | Griqua Park (Capacity: 11,000[1]) | ||
Coach(es) | Pieter Bergh | ||
Captain(s) | Niel Otto | ||
League(s) | Currie Cup | ||
2023 | 7th | ||
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Official website | |||
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