2 0 0 7 . ▁The ▁tournament ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Ab sa ▁C urr ie ▁Cup ▁First ▁Division ▁for ▁spons or ship ▁reasons ) ▁is ▁the ▁second ▁tier ▁of ▁South ▁Africa ' s ▁premier ▁domestic ▁rugby ▁union ▁competition , ▁featuring ▁teams ▁representing ▁either ▁entire ▁provinces ▁or ▁substantial ▁regions ▁within ▁provinces . ▁ ▁Compet ition ▁ ▁Reg ular ▁season ▁and ▁title ▁play ▁off s ▁ ▁There ▁were ▁six ▁particip ating ▁teams ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁C urr ie ▁Cup ▁First ▁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 . ▁Bon us ▁points ▁were ▁awarded ▁to ▁teams ▁that ▁scored ▁ 4 ▁or ▁more ▁tries ▁in ▁a ▁game , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁to ▁teams ▁losing ▁a ▁match ▁by ▁ 7 ▁points ▁or ▁less . ▁Teams ▁were ▁ranked ▁by ▁points , ▁then ▁points ▁difference ▁( points ▁scored ▁less ▁points ▁conced ed ). ▁ ▁The ▁top ▁ 4 ▁teams ▁qualified ▁for ▁the ▁title ▁play - offs . ▁In ▁the ▁semi - final s , ▁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 ▁w inners ▁of ▁these ▁semi - final s ▁played ▁each ▁other ▁in ▁the ▁final , ▁at ▁the ▁home ▁ven ue ▁of ▁the ▁higher - pla ced ▁team . ▁