Protea Cup Challenge
Current season or competition:
2021–22 South African Rugby League season
SportRugby league
Instituted2013
Inaugural season2013-14
Number of teams4
CountrySouth Africa South Africa
Holders Tomahawks RLC (2021-22)
Most titles Tomahawks RLC (1 title)
Related competitionRhino Cup

The Protea Cup is a semi-professional rugby league competition in South Africa and is the national second division competition of South Africa. The current holders are the Tomahawks, who beat Loskop Leopards 32-30 in the 2021-22 Grand Final.[1]

Current Teams

Team[2] Stadium City-Area Foundation
Loskop Leopards Loskop Loskop, Mpumalanga Unknown
Silverton Silverbacks Silver Valke Sports Ground Silverton, Mpumalanga 2013
Tomahawks RLC Unknown Unknown Unknown
Wolverines RLC Unknown Unknown Unknown

Those highlighted in grey withdrew from the competition throughout the 2013-14 season.

Former Teams

Team Stadium City-Area Years
East Rand Falcons Police Sports Ground Springs, Gauteng 2013
Ermelo Tomahawks AJ Swannepoel Ermelo, Mpumalanga 2008
Elsburg Fish Eagles Elsburg Rugby Club Germiston, Limpopo 2013-14
Groblersdal Leopards Chris Wiid Stadium Groblersdal, Mpumalanga 2013
Huskies Rugby League 2 HS Birchleigh Birchleigh, Gauteng 2013
Johannesburg Bobbies Marks Park Johannesburg, Gauteng 2013-14
Middelburg Tigers 2 Kees Taljaard Stadium Middelburg, Mpumalanga 2005

See also

References

  1. "SARL Protea Cup". South African Rugby League. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  2. "Clubs". South African Rugby League. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
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