League Cup since 1982: Datsun Challenge, JPS Knockout, Coca-Cola Cup, Rothmans Cup, Telkom Knockout and Carling Knockout. Not held from 2020 to 2022. The separate Carling Black Label Cup featuring selected teams is not part of this series.
SeasonSouth African League Cup winnerRunner-upTrophy
2025Orlando PiratesMarumo Gallants FC—
2024Magesi FCMamelodi Sundowns
2023Stellenbosch FCTS Galaxy FC—
2022
Telkom Knockout		Not held
Not held.
2021
Telkom Knockout		Not held
Not held.
2020
Telkom Knockout		Not held
Not held.
2019
Telkom Knockout		Mamelodi SundownsMaritzburg United—
2018
Telkom Knockout		Baroka FCOrlando Pirates—
2017
Telkom Knockout		Bidvest WitsBloemfontein Celtic—
2016
Telkom Knockout		Cape Town City FCSuperSport United FC—
2015
Telkom Knockout		Mamelodi SundownsKaizer Chiefs—
2014
Telkom Knockout		SuperSport United FCPlatinum Stars—
2013
Telkom Knockout		Platinum StarsOrlando Pirates—
2012
Telkom Knockout		Bloemfontein CelticMamelodi Sundowns—
2011
Telkom Knockout		Orlando PiratesBidvest Wits—
2010
Telkom Knockout		Kaizer ChiefsOrlando Pirates
2009
Telkom Knockout		Kaizer ChiefsAjax Cape Town
The 2009 edition; the postponed final was played on April 10, 2010. The 2010 edition was contested separately afterwards.		—
2008
Telkom Knockout		Ajax Cape TownOrlando Pirates—
2007
Telkom Knockout		Kaizer ChiefsMamelodi Sundowns—
2006
Telkom Knockout		Silver StarsAjax Cape Town—
2005
Coca-Cola Cup		Jomo CosmosSuperSport United FC—
2004
Coca-Cola Cup		Kaizer ChiefsSuperSport United FC—
2003
Coca-Cola Cup		Kaizer ChiefsSilver Stars—
2002
Coca-Cola Cup		Jomo CosmosKaizer Chiefs—
2001
Coca-Cola Cup		Kaizer ChiefsJomo Cosmos—
2000
Rothmans Cup		Ajax Cape TownOrlando Pirates—
1999
Rothmans Cup		Mamelodi SundownsFree State Stars—
1998
Rothmans Cup		Kaizer ChiefsMamelodi Sundowns—
1997
Rothmans Cup		Kaizer ChiefsMamelodi Sundowns—
1996
Coca-Cola Cup		Bush BucksQwa Qwa Stars—
1995
Coca-Cola Cup		Wits UniversityOrlando Pirates—
1994
Coca-Cola Cup		Qwa Qwa StarsHellenic FC—
1993
Coca-Cola Cup		Bush BucksSantos FC—
1992
Coca-Cola Cup		AmaZulu FCKaizer Chiefs—
1991
John Player Special Knockout Cup		Lenasia DynamosGiant Blackpool—
1990
John Player Special Knockout Cup		Mamelodi SundownsOrlando Pirates—
1989
John Player Special Knockout Cup		Kaizer ChiefsMoroka Swallows—
1988
John Player Special Knockout Cup		Kaizer ChiefsJomo Cosmos—
1987
John Player Special Knockout Cup		Durban Bush BucksOrlando Pirates—
1986
John Player Special Knockout Cup		Kaizer ChiefsMoroka Swallows—
1985
John Player Special Knockout Cup		Wits UniversityKaizer Chiefs—
1984
John Player Special Knockout Cup		Kaizer ChiefsDurban Bush Bucks—
1983
Datsun Challenge		Kaizer ChiefsWits University—
1982
Datsun Challenge		Arcadia ShepherdsHighlands Park—