Protea Cup
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| 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 an semi professional rugby league competition in South Africa and is the second divion 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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