City Cup

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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[]

Year Champions
1912 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney
1913 Glebe colours.svg Glebe
1914 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs
1915 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs
1916 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs
1917 Balmain colours.svg Balmain
1918 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs
1919 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs
1920 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney
1921 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney
1922 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney
1923 Balmain colours.svg Balmain
1924 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney
1925 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney
1937 Newtown colours.svg Newtown
1942 Newtown colours.svg Newtown
1943 unknown
1944 unknown
1945 unknown
1959 St. George colours.svg St George

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "City Cup". Rugby League Project. 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  2. ^ "In the world of Sport". Sydney Mail. New South Wales: National Library of Australia. 11 September 1912. p. 18. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Rugby League". The Referee. Sydney, New South Wales: National Library of Australia. 13 November 1912. p. 13. Retrieved 3 April 2015.


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