Blue Bulls
Finals

Season
Winners
Score
Runner-up
Venue
1946
Northern Transvaal
11 - 9
Western Province
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1954
Western Province
11 - 8
Northern Transvaal
Newlands, Cape Town
1956
Northern Transvaal
9 - 8
Sharks
Kings Park, Durban
1968
Northern Transvaal
16 - 3
Transvaal
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1969
Northern Transvaal
28 - 13
Western Province
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1970
Griqualand West
11 - 9
Northern Transvaal
De Beers, Kimberley
1971
Northern Transvaal, Transvaal (shared)
14 - 14
N/A
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
1973
Northern Transvaal
30 - 22
Orange Free State
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1974
Northern Transvaal
17 - 15
Transvaal
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1975
Northern Transvaal
12 - 6
Orange Free State
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
1977
Northern Transvaal
27 - 12
Orange Free State
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1978
Northern Transvaal
13 - 9
Orange Free State
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
1979
Northern Transvaal, Western Province (shared)
15 - 15
N/A
Newlands, Cape Town
1980
Northern Transvaal
39 - 9
Western Province
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1981
Northern Transvaal
23 - 6
Orange Free State
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1982
Western Province
24 - 7
Northern Transvaal
Newlands, Cape Town
1983
Western Province
9 - 3
Northern Transvaal
Newlands, Cape Town
1985
Western Province
22 - 15
Northern Transvaal
Newlands, Cape Town
1987
Northern Transvaal
24 - 18
Transvaal
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
1988
Northern Transvaal
19 - 18
Western Province
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1989
Northern Transvaal, Western Province (shared)
16 - 16
N/A
Newlands, Cape Town
1990
Sharks
18 - 12
Northern Transvaal
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1991
Northern Transvaal
27 - 15
Transvaal
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
1998
Blue Bulls1
24 - 20
Western Province
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
2002
Blue Bulls
31 - 7
Golden Lions²
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
2003
Blue Bulls
40 - 19
Sharks
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
2004
Blue Bulls
42 - 33
Free State Cheetahs³
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
2005
Free State Cheetahs
29 - 25
Blue Bulls
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
2006
Blue Bulls, Free State Cheetahs (shared)
28 - 28
N/A
Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein
2008
Sharks
14 - 9
Blue Bulls
Kings Park Stadium, Durban
2009
Blue Bulls
36 - 24
Free State Cheetahs
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
2016
Free State Cheetahs
36 - 16
Blue Bulls
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein

Question: Who played the finals in 1977 and 1978 and what were the outcomes?
Answer: Northern Transvaal defeated the Orange Free State in the 1977 with 27-12 and 1978 with 13-9 at finals.