HypeLeague

The Hype League (stylised as HYPELeague) is a rugby league championship endorsed by TUSN and created by Bruno de Barros, in 2014.

2015: Inaugural championship
Main article: 2015 HYPELeague season

The first season was in 2015. it was dominated by the Victoria West Griquas and the Cape Town Raiders. The Griquas ended the regular season undefeated. Eventually both the Griquas and Raiders played the final, with the Griquas winning 26-10.

Teams


Cape Town Raiders

Victoria West Griquas

Alexandra Hawks

Pretoria Mastiffs

Johannesburg Pitbulls

Rustenburg Cats

Durban Angels

Kimberley Storm

Alberton Mutiny

Benoni Stars

Heidelberg Spiders

Knysna Jaguars

2015
- 12 teams face each other twice in 22 rounds - Top 4 teams qualify to the final stage - The 4th face the 3rd, the winner face the 2nd and the winner of the latter match faces the league champion.

2016
- The same for 2016: 12 teams facing each other twice in 22 rounds - The top 4 teams will be in the semifinals: 1st vs. 4th and 2nd vs. 3rd. - Two teams will be relegated. There won't be a second division, therefore, the relegated teams will be inactive for the next year and return for the following year.

Champions
2015 - Victoria West Griquas