Protea Cup
| Protea Cup Challenge | |
|---|---|
Current season or competition: 2013-14 Protea Club Challenge | |
| Sport | Rugby league football |
| Instituted | 2013 |
| Inaugural season | 2013-14 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Country |
 South Africa |
| Holders | TUKS Blues (2013-14) |
| Most titles | TUKS Blues (1 title) |
| Related competition |
Rhino Cup Western Province Rugby League SARL |
The Protea Cup is a semi professional rugby league competition in South Africa and is the second division of South Africa. The current holders are the TUKS Blues, after winning the 2013-14 season against the Middelburg Tigers in the grand final. During the 2013-14 season, the Johannesburg Bobbies and the Germiston Fish Eagles withdrew from the competition 3 weeks before the final round.
Teams
| Team | Stadium | City-Area | Season | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 East Rand Falcons |
Police Sports Ground | Springs, Gauteng | 1st season | 2013 |
 Ermelo Tomahawks |
AJ Swannepoel | Ermelo, Mpumalanga | 4th season | 2008 |
 Elsburg Fish Eagles |
Elsburg Rugby Club | Germiston, Limpopo | 1st season | 2013 |
 Groblersdal Leopards |
Chris Wiid Stadium | Groblersdal, Mpumalanga | 1st season | 2013 |
 Huskies Rugby League 2 |
HS Birchleigh | Birchleigh, Gauteng | 2nd season | 2013 |
 Johannesburg Bobbies |
Marks Park | Johannesburg, Gauteng | 1st season | 2013 |
 Middelburg Tigers 2 |
Kees Taljaard Stadium | Middelburg, Mpumalanga | 3rd season | 2005 |
 Silverton Silverbacks |
Silver Valke Sports Ground | Silverton, Mpumalanga | 1st season | 2013 |
 TUKS Blues |
University of Pretoria | Pretoria, Free State | 3rd season | 2007 |
 Witbank Hurricanes |
Puma Park | Witbank, Mpumalanga | 1st season | 2013 |
Those highlighted in grey withdrew from the competition throughout the 2013-14 season.
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