Hong Kong Premiership (rugby union)
Appearance
Current season, competition or edition: 2019–20 Hong Kong Premiership | |
Sport | Rugby union |
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Founded | 2011 |
Administrator | HKRU |
No. of teams | 6 |
Country | Hong Kong |
Most recent champion(s) | Hong Kong FC (2nd title) (2019–20) |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Official website | Hong Kong Premiership |
The Hong Kong Premiership (officially known as the Saxo Markets Premiership for sponsorship reasons) is the main domestic competition for rugby union clubs in Hong Kong organised by the Hong Kong Rugby Union. Valley RFC and Kowloon RFC are the two most popular clubs from the Hong Kong Premiership.
Teams
Club | Established | District | Stadium | Capacity | Titles (Last) |
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Hong Kong Cricket Club | 1851 | Wan Chai | Aberdeen Sports Ground | 9,000 | |
Hong Kong Scottish | 2011 | Sham Shui Po | Shek Kip Mei Park | 1,440 | |
Hong Kong FC | 1886 | Wan Chai | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium | 2,750 | |
Kowloon RFC | 1976 | Kowloon City | King's Park | 3,000 | 3 (2013) |
USRC Tigers RFC | 1978 | Kowloon City | King's Park | 3,000 | |
Valley RFC | 1975 | Happy Valley | Happy Valley Racecourse | 2,000 | 3 (2017) |
Most championships
- Kowloon RFC
3 Titles : 2011, 2012, 2013 - Valley RFC
3 Titles: 2014, 2016, 2017 - Hong Kong FC
2 Titles : 2018–19, 2019–20
Champions year by year
- 2011 – Kowloon RFC
- 2012 – Kowloon RFC
- 2013 – Kowloon RFC
- 2014 – Valley RFC
- 2016 – Valley RFC
- 2017 – Valley RFC[1]