Southern Kings
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Southern Kings were a professional rugby union team from South Africa’s Eastern Cape that competed in competitions such as Super Rugby and the Pro14.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southern Kings canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | rugby union team ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Eastern Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captain | Luke Watson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competition |
Currie Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pro14 NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Rugby NERFINISHED ⓘ Vodacom Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| disestablished | 2020 ⓘ |
| enteredPro14 | 2017 ⓘ |
| firstSuperRugbySeason | 2013 ⓘ |
| firstSuperRugbyWinOpponent | Western Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 2009 ⓘ |
| fullName | Southern Kings Rugby Franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | South African Rugby Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | Port Elizabeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedFirstSuperRugbyMatchAt | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league |
Conference B (Pro14)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South African Conference (Super Rugby) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leftSuperRugby | 2017 ⓘ |
| notableCoach |
Alan Solomons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deon Davids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Cory Blair
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lionel Cronjé NERFINISHED ⓘ Luke Watson NERFINISHED ⓘ Makazole Mapimpi NERFINISHED ⓘ Schalk Ferreira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownership | SA Rugby (majority stake, various periods) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForDisestablishment | financial difficulties ⓘ |
| regionRepresented |
Border Rugby Football Union area
ⓘ
Eastern Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Province Rugby Union area NERFINISHED ⓘ South Western Districts Rugby Football Union area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedProvince |
Border
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Province NERFINISHED ⓘ South Western Districts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| status | defunct professional rugby union team ⓘ |
| teamColors |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
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