| NSWRFL Amco Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Dates | 28 March - 15 August 1979 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cronulla-Sutherland (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Brisbane |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 27 |
← 1978 1980 → | |
The 1979 Amco Cup was the 6th edition of the NSWRFL Midweek Cup, a NSWRFL-organised national club Rugby League tournament between the leading clubs and representative teams from the NSWRFL, the BRL, the CRL, the QRL and the NZRL.
A total of 16 teams from across Australia and New Zealand played 27 matches in a round-robin group format with the winners of each group advancing to a knockout stage, with the matches being held midweek during the premiership season.