2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship
The 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship was the 2016 edition of the Under-19 Provincial Championship, an annual national Under-19 rugby union competition held in South Africa, and was contested from 17 June to 22 October 2016. The competition was won by who beat 60–19 in the final played on 22 October 2016.
Competition rules and information
There were seven participating teams in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship. 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 scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference.
The top four teams qualified for the title play-off 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 final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division final.
Teams
The following teams took part in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship:Standings
The final league standings for the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship was:Round-by-round
The table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:Matches
The following matches were played in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship:Round One
Round Two
Round Three
Round Four
Round Five
Round Six
Round Seven
Round Eight
Round Nine
Round Ten
Round Eleven
Round Twelve
Round Thirteen
Round Fourteen
Semi-Finals
Final
Honours
The honour roll for the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship was:Players
Squads
The following squads were named for the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship:Leopards U19 squad
Sharks U19 squad
Points scorers
The following table contain points scored in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship:Discipline
The following table contains all the cards handed out during the competition:Referees
The following referees officiated matches in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship:2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship referees