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The Super League was established under the guidance of Bob Mancini from USA Hockey and Markus Graf of the Swiss Ice Hockey Association. There was formerly another national league in South Africa that was described as a "5 team televised league" which was last held in 2002.<ref name="SAS">[http://www.sasuperleague.co.za/ SA Super League official website]</ref> | The Super League was established under the guidance of Bob Mancini from USA Hockey and Markus Graf of the Swiss Ice Hockey Association. There was formerly another national league in South Africa that was described as a "5 team televised league" which was last held in 2002.<ref name="SAS">[http://www.sasuperleague.co.za/ SA Super League official website]</ref> | ||
The league | The league consisted of three teams for its inaugural 2015 season, featuring the Pretoria Capitals, Gauteng Wildcats, and the Cape Town Kings. Most of the players on the [[South African National Team]] play for one of the three clubs.<ref name="SAS"></ref> | ||
==Participating teams== | ==Participating teams== | ||
*[[Cape Town Kings]] | *[[Cape Town Kings]] | ||
*[[Kempton Park | *[[Kempton Park Wildcats]] | ||
*[[Pretoria Capitals]] | *[[Pretoria Capitals]] | ||
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*[[2017 South African Super League season|2017]]: Kempton Park Sabres | *[[2017 South African Super League season|2017]]: Kempton Park Sabres | ||
*[[2018 South African Super League season|2018]]: ? | *[[2018 South African Super League season|2018]]: ? | ||
*[[2019 South African Super League season|2019]]: Cape Town Kings | |||
*2020-2021: ''not contested'' | |||
*[[2022 South African Super League season|2022]]: Cape Town Kings | |||
*[[2023 South African Super League season|2023]]: Cape Town Kings | |||
*[[2024 South African Super League season|2024]]: Pretoria Capitals | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:38, 13 November 2024
| South African Super League | |
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| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Founded | 2015 |
| No. of teams | 3 |
| Country(ies) |  South Africa
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| Most recent champion(s) | Pretoria Capitals |
| Official website | http://www.sasuperleague.co.za/ |
The South African Super League was founded in 2015 as the top-level national league in South Africa.
The Super League was established under the guidance of Bob Mancini from USA Hockey and Markus Graf of the Swiss Ice Hockey Association. There was formerly another national league in South Africa that was described as a "5 team televised league" which was last held in 2002.[1]
The league consisted of three teams for its inaugural 2015 season, featuring the Pretoria Capitals, Gauteng Wildcats, and the Cape Town Kings. Most of the players on the South African National Team play for one of the three clubs.[1]
Participating teams
Champions
- 2015: Gauteng Wildcats
- 2016: Gauteng Wildcats
- 2017: Kempton Park Sabres
- 2018: ?
- 2019: Cape Town Kings
- 2020-2021: not contested
- 2022: Cape Town Kings
- 2023: Cape Town Kings
- 2024: Pretoria Capitals