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, which was held in February 2013. All matches were played in

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Teams

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Standings

With only six teams entered, the 2012 version of the Cup was contested in a Round Robin style format, wherein each participating team played against three of the other seven teams entered in the competition, with the winner determined by points earned.

Matches

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Winners

References

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