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Rugby League Cup
The
Rugby League
Cup
is a
New Zealand
rugby league
trophy
that is contested between
districts
on a
challenge
basis
. The trophy used to be known as the
Northern
Union Cup
.
Auckland
are the current holders of the Cup after they
defeated
Canterbury
in a one off match on
4 June
2012
.
History
The cup was made in
Bradford
and
donated
to Auckland for inter-provincial
competition
by the
touring
1910 Great Britain Lions
. The cup was first contested in 1911, when Auckland successfully defended it four times.
Past
winners
Year by year