Sweden Super League

Not to be confused with the Swedish Super League.
Sweden Rugby League
Current season or competition:
2013 Sweden Super League season
SLR
Sport Rugby league football
Formerly known as Sweden National Rugby League
Instituted 2010
Inaugural season 2011
Number of teams 3
Country  Sweden
Premiers Spartacus Reds (2012)
Most titles Borås Ravens (1 title)
Spartacus Reds (1 title)
Website Sweden Rugby League.com

Sweden Super League is a rugby league competition of Sweden. It was founded in 2010 and they played their first season in 2011. The current premiership winner is the Spartacus Reds winning in 2012.

History

After the Scandinavian Nines Tournament Tournament in April 2010, a domestic league was formed named the Sweden National Rugby League Competition (or SNRLC) comprising three teams in 2011 with Borås Ravens coming up with their first premiership. Their second season introduced the West Coast Masters, now making it four teams in the league, where Spartacus Reds won their first premiership in 2012.

Teams

Team Stadium Capacity City/Area
Borås Ravens (2013 season) Borås Park Oval, Borås 386 Borås
Gothenburg Lions (2013 season) Spartacus Rugby Club, Gothenburg 970 Gothenburg
Spartacus Reds (2013 season) Spartacus Rugby Club, Gothenburg 970 Gothenburg
Vänersborg RL Västra Götaland Rugby Field, Vänersborg 402 Vänersborg
West Coast Masters (2013 season) Spartacus Rugby Club, Gothenburg 970 Lysekil
Legend
  Are currently in the competiion.
  Currently not in the competition
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