The Foundation Cup was a
rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 11 ...
match contested annually in the
National Rugby League
The National Rugby League (NRL) is an Australasian rugby league club competition which contains clubs from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand. The NRL formed in 1998 as a joint partnership ...
between the
Sydney Roosters
The Sydney Roosters are an Australian professional Rugby League Football Club based in the Eastern Suburbs (Sydney) and parts of inner Sydney. The club competes in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. The Roosters have won fifteen Ne ...
and the
Wests Tigers
The Wests Tigers are an Australian professional rugby league football team, based in the Inner West and South West Sydney. They have competed in the National Rugby League since being formed at the end of the 1999 NRL season as a joint-venture ...
. The Foundation Cup was introduced in 2007 to celebrate the foundation of rugby league in Australia.
Results
See also
References
External links
{{Special NRL fixtures
Sydney Roosters
Wests Tigers
Rugby league competitions in New South Wales
Rugby league in Sydney
Rugby league rivalries
2007 establishments in Australia
Recurring sporting events established in 2007
Sports rivalries in Australia
2013 disestablishments in Australia
Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2013