Waikato rugby league team

Waikato rugby league team
Club information
Full nameWaikato Rugby League Football Club
Nickname(s)Cougars
Colours  Black
  Red
  Yellow
Founded1921
Exited2009
Former details
Ground(s)
CompetitionBartercard Premiership
Records
Premierships1997
Rugby League Cup1922-24, 1927, 1930, 1932, 1975-76, 1997-99
Waikato beating Auckland 29-12 at Carlaw Park on October 15, 1927.
Auckland v Waikato (named South Auckland originally) in 1928 at Carlaw Park. Tim Peckham of Auckland has just passed the ball. He also represented South Auckland 10 times.

The Waikato rugby league team (also known as the Waikato Cougars, formerly as South Auckland) is a New Zealand rugby league team that represents the Waikato Rugby League in New Zealand Rugby League competitions. They competed in the Lion Red Cup from 1994 to 1996, the Super League Challenge Cup in 1997 and the Bartercard Premiership in 2008 and 2009.