South African Super League

South African Super League
Sport	Ice hockey
Founded	2015
No. of teams	3
Country(ies)	South Africa
Most recent champion(s)	Gauteng Wildcats
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.

The league will consist 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.

Participating teams

• Cape Town Kings
• Gauteng Wildcats
• Pretoria Capitals

Champions

• 2015: Gauteng Wildcats
• 2016: Gauteng Wildcats

References

Competitions around the World

Asia Asia League - Beijing League - Bahrain - CIHL Hong Kong - China - Hong Kong - India - Indonesia - Iran - Japan (Championship, Regional League, Defunct League) - Kuwait - Kyrgyzstan - Macau - Malaysia (National League, Kuala Lumpur League) - Mongolia - North Korea - Pakistan - Philippines (Hockey League - Minor League - Manila League) - Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Macau League - Singapore - South Korea (Championship, League) - Taiwan - Thailand (Siam Hockey League - Bangkok Ice Hockey League) - Turkmenistan - Uzbekistan Africa Egypt - Morocco - South Africa (Super League, Gauteng League, Western Province League) (List of South African champions) Middle East Israeli (Israeli League, Israel Elite Hockey League, Israeli 2nd League) - United Arab Emirates (Dubai League, Emirates Ice Hockey League) - Qatar Oceania Australia (AIHL - APHL - ECSL - NHSL - Victoria - South Australia - West Australia) - New Zealand Latin America Argentina (Metropolitana competitions - AAHHL Nacional) - Brazil (Sao Paulo Championship - Brazilian Championship) - Ecuador - Mexico Women's leagues Australia (Tier 2) - China (Championship, League) - Hong Kong - India - Iran - Japan (League, Tournament) - Kuwait - Mexico - New Zealand - North Korea - Singapore - South Korea - Thailand - United Arab Emirates Junior leagues Australia (League, Championships) - China - Hong Kong - Israel - Japan (Intercollegiate Games, High School Sports Festival, High School Selection Tournament, Junior High School Championship) - Macau - Mexico - Mongolia - New Zealand - South Korea - Thailand - Uzbekistan