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

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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

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References

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  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.