Sir Donald Currie, ship magnate and donor of the Currie Cups for rugby and cricket, is born in Greenock, Scotland.

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau

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South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Sir Donald Currie, ship magnate and donor of the Currie Cups for rugby and cricket, is born in Greenock, Scotland.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091225

South African History Online (2012) 'Sir Donald Currie, ship magnate and donor of the Currie Cups for rugby and cricket, is born in Greenock, Scotland.', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091225 (Accessed: 24 October 2026).

South African History Online, Sir Donald Currie, ship magnate and donor of the Currie Cups for rugby and cricket, is born in Greenock, Scotland. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091225, (accessed 24 October 2026).

"Sir Donald Currie, ship magnate and donor of the Currie Cups for rugby and cricket, is born in Greenock, Scotland.." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091225. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "Sir Donald Currie, ship magnate and donor of the Currie Cups for rugby and cricket, is born in Greenock, Scotland.." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091225.