City Cup
Appearance
The City Cup was a rugby league competition involving Australian premiership teams. The post season tournament was a regular feature in the years 1912–1925. City Cups were also played in 1937, 1942 and 1959.[1]
The inaugural city cup was contested in 1912 between Glebe and South Sydney[2] with South Sydney winning the final.[3]
Premiers
[edit]Year | Champions |
---|---|
1912 | South Sydney |
1913 | Glebe |
1914 | Eastern Suburbs |
1915 | Eastern Suburbs |
1916 | Eastern Suburbs |
1917 | Balmain |
1918 | Western Suburbs |
1919 | Western Suburbs |
1920 | North Sydney |
1921 | South Sydney |
1922 | North Sydney |
1923 | Balmain |
1924 | South Sydney |
1925 | South Sydney |
1937 | Newtown |
1942 | Newtown |
1959 | St. George |
See also
[edit]- Amco Cup
- NSW Challenge Cup
- New South Wales Rugby League premiership
- Presidents Cup (Rugby League)
- Tooheys Challenge Cup
References
[edit]- ^ "City Cup". Rugby League Project. 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ "In the world of Sport". Sydney Mail. New South Wales: National Library of Australia. 11 September 1912. p. 18. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ "Rugby League". The Referee. Sydney, New South Wales: National Library of Australia. 13 November 1912. p. 13. Retrieved 3 April 2015.