Murray Cup

The Murray Cup is a rugby union club knockout competition which takes places in KwaZulu-Natal, and is affiliated with the KwaZulu-Natal Rugby Union (KZNRU).
History.
The Murray Cup was founded in 1890, and is named after Sir TK Murray. Murray was appointed in June 1890 as the first President of the Natal Rugby Union, which today is known as the KwaZulu-Natal Rugby Union. He presented the union with its first trophy, The Murray Cup. The trophy was to be used for a challenge/knockout competition.
The Murray Cup is now the oldest knockout rugby competition in World Rugby.
Sponsors.
In 1957, South African Breweries came on board as sponsors, and the competition was renamed to the SAB Murray Cup. The sponsorship continued until 2016. There was no title sponsor in 2017. 
In 2018, Hollywoodbets were announced as title sponsors of the Murray Cup. The competition is now known as the Hollywoodbets Murray Cup.
Rule changes.
In 2018, the following rule changes were implemented to increase the pace and excitement of the game.
The tournament format saw the eight 1st Division teams, host the Premier Leagues teams in the qualifying rounds. The losing team from this round would then take part in the Junior Murray Cup.
Participating Teams.
The teams participating in the 2019 Hollywoodbets Murray Cup are:
Premier Division:
First Division:
Past Winners.
Below is a list of all the previous winners of the Murray Cup, since its inauguration in 1890.
College Rovers are the current defending champions.