S. G. Ball Cup

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S. G. Ball Cup
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Rugby football current event.svg[[2023 S.G. Ball Cup]]
SG Ball Cup Logo.gif
Sport Rugby league
Instituted1965
Inaugural season1965
Number of teams 15
CountryFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Premiers Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels (14th title) (2023)
Most titles Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels (14 titles)
Website S. G. Ball Cup
Related competition Harold Matthews Cup
Laurie Daley Cup
Mal Meninga Cup

The S. G. Ball Cup is a junior rugby league football competition played predominantly in New South Wales, between teams made up of players aged under 19. Teams from Canberra and Melbourne (Victoria Thunderbolts) also participate. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic in New South Wales teams from Perth (West Coast Pirates) and Auckland (New Zealand Warriors) also participated. The competition is administered by the New South Wales Rugby League. The competition includes both junior representative teams of NRL and NSW Cup clubs that do not field a team in the NRL competition.

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The S. G. Ball Cup is named after S. G. "George" Ball, one of the five people responsible for the formation of the South Sydney Rabbitohs, and who was club secretary for over fifty years.

Clubs

In 2023, 16 clubs fielded teams in the NSWRL S G Ball Cup.

In 2020, 18 clubs fielded teams in the NSWRL S G Ball Cup. After the sixth round on March 14 & 15, the 2020 competition was suspended and subsequently cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. [1] The three teams from 2020 that did not return in 2021 were:

Previous teams that participated in the SG Ball Cup include: Gold Coast Titans (2008–09), Melbourne Storm (2009–14), Newtown Jets (1970s, early 1980s & 2009), Western Sydney Academy of Sport (2007–17).

S. G. Ball Cup Premiers

1965 to Current

YearPremiersScoreRunners UpMinor PremiersWooden SpoonNotes
1965 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 5 – 4 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs Not applicable – Knock-Out Competition
1966 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 12 – 0 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
1967 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 7 – 2 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs Newtown colours.svg Newtown Jets
1968 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 7 – 4 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears RLN [2]
1969 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 13 – 3 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Newtown colours.svg Newtown Jets RLN [3]
1970 St. George colours.svg St George Dragons 00 – 00 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Roosters RLN [4]
1971 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 7 – 3 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Newtown colours.svg Newtown Jets RLN [5]
1972 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 13 – 8 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears RLN [6]
1973 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 19 – 10 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears RLN [7]
1974 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 12 – 8 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
1975 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 13 – 2 St. George colours.svg St George Dragons Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Newtown colours.svg Newtown Jets
1976 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 28 – 3 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
1977 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers 00 – 00 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
1978 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 14 – 0 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers
1979 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 8 – 0 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers
1980 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 23 – 10 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers
1981 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 18 – 9 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers
1982 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers 00 – 00 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Jets
1983 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 00 – 00
1984 St. George colours.svg St George Dragons 18 – 16 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels CT [8]
1985 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 32 – 12 St. George colours.svg St George Dragons South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
1986 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 – 8 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
1987 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 32 – 10 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders [9]
1988 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 20 – 10 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers CT [10]
1989 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers 32 – 22 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers [11]
1990 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 23 – 10 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Roosters
1991 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 32 – 6 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern Suburbs Roosters
1992 St. George colours.svg St George Dragons 20 – 0 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs
1993 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 28 – 20 St. George colours.svg St George Dragons CT [12]
1994 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 22 – 20 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights CT [13]
1995 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 36 – 6 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders CT [14]
1996 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers 8 – 0 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs
1997 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney City Roosters 11 – 10 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights [15]
1998 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 20 – 16 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs
1999 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 38 – 6 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels St. George colours.svg St George Dragons [16]
2000 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 28 – 24 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies [17]
2001 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 34 – 26 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels St. George colours.svg St George Dragons
2002 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 18 – 16 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles
2003 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 16 – 4 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels St. George colours.svg St George Dragons DT [18] CT [19]
2004 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 42 – 16 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
2005 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 34 – 12 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
2006 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 18 – 16 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
2007 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 22 – 12 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers New South Wales colours.svg Western Sydney Academy
2008 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 38 – 20 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
2009 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 42 – 16 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm St. George colours.svg St George Dragons Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies
2010 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 28 – 24 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Central Coast Centurions
2011 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 25 – 24 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies New South Wales colours.svg Western Sydney Academy
2012 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers 42 – 20 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers New South Wales colours.svg Western Sydney Academy
2013 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers 14 – 6 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers Western Reds colours.svg West Coast Pirates
2014 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 34 – 30 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Western Reds colours.svg West Coast Pirates
2015 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks 24 – 16 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
2016 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 25 – 10 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights Western Reds colours.svg West Coast Pirates
2017 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 30 – 22 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks Western Reds colours.svg West Coast Pirates
2018 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 25 – 14 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters Western Reds colours.svg West Coast Pirates
2019 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers 34 – 23 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles Western Reds colours.svg West Coast Pirates
2020 Season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [20]
2021 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 18 – 14 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears NSWRL [21]
2022 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 22 – 20 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters Melbourne colours.svg Victoria ThunderboltsNSWRL [22]
2023 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 28 – 22 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights | Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm NSWRL [23]

Premiership Tally

No.ClubSeasons
1 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 14 (1966, 1967, 1968, 1973, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1999, 2007, 2017, 2023)
2 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 10 (1965, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1986, 1994, 1998)
3 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 7 (1977, 1981, 2000, 2006, 2016, 2018, 2022)
4 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 4 (1995, 2003, 2005, 2021)
4 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 4 (1990, 2001, 2004, 2011)
4 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 4 (1997, 2008, 2010, 2014)
7 St. George colours.svg St George Dragons 3 (1970, 1984, 1992)
7 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 3 (1972, 1978, 2009)
7 Balmain colours.svg Balmain Tigers 3 (1982, 2012, 2013)
7 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers 3 (1989, 1996, 2019)
11 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 2 (1971, 2002)
12 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 1 (2015)

Bold means the team still currently play in the competition.

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