| 2012 New South Wales Cup | |
| League: | New South Wales Cup |
| No Of Teams: | 13 |
| Season Champs: | Newtown Jets |
| Season Champ Name: | Premiers |
| Second Place: | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers |
| Premiership Win: | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
| Premiership Win Name: | Minor Premiers |
| Prevseason Link: | 2011 New South Wales Cup Season |
| Prevseason Year: | 2011 |
| Nextseason Link: | 2011 New South Wales Cup Season |
| Nextseason Year: | 2013 |
| Wooden Spoon: | Western Suburbs Magpies |
| Season2: | Bundaberg Red Cup |
| No Of Teams2: | 10 |
| Season Champs2: | Wentworthville Magpies |
| Season Champ Name2: | Premiers |
| League Leaders Name2: | Minor Premiers |
| Second Place2: | The Entrance Tigers |
| Season3: | Sydney Shield |
| Season Champs3: | Wentworthville Magpies |
| Season Champ Name3: | Premiers |
| Second Place3: | Cabramatta Two Blues |
The 2012 New South Wales Cup was the 105th season of New South Wales's top-level statewide rugby league competition. The competition is contested by eleven teams over a 30 Week Long Season (including Finals), which concludes with the 2012 Grand Final at ANZ Stadium in Sydney.
| 2012 New South Wales Cup season | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=20 abbr="Position" | width=210 | Team | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | withd=20 abbr="Byes" | B | width=20 abbr="Points For" | PF | width=20 abbr="Points Against" | PA | width=30 abbr="Points Difference" | PD | width=20 abbr="Points" | Pts | |
| 1 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 811 | 456 | 355 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 2 | North Sydney Bears | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 709 | 513 | 196 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 782 | 577 | +205 | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Wentworthville Magpies | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 792 | 534 | +258 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 5 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 743 | 536 | +207 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Illawarra Cutters | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 684 | 504 | +180 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Newtown Jets | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 686 | 540 | +146 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 724 | 608 | +116 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Mounties | 24 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 637 | 616 | +21 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 10 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 541 | 717 | -176 | 28 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Auckland Vulcans | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 650 | 670 | -20 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 508 | 876 | -368 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 13 | Western Suburbs Magpies | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 280 | 1400 | -1120 | 4 | |||||||||||
Newtown 22 (Daniel Tupou, Jack Bosden, Francis Vaiotu, Nafe Seluini tries; Daniel Mortimer 3 goals) defeated Balmain Ryde-Eastwood 18 (Ava Seumanufagai, Sean Meaney, Josh Davis, Dane Chisholm tries; Sean Meaney goal) at ANZ Stadium, Homebush on 30 September 2012.[2]
The 2012 Bundaberg Red Cup season was the third tier rugby league competition held in New South Wales, after the National Rugby League and New South Wales Cup.
| 2012 Bundaberg Red Cup - Final Table | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=20 abbr="Position" | width=210 | Team | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | withd=20 abbr="Byes" | B | width=20 abbr="Points For" | PF | width=20 abbr="Points Against" | PA | width=30 abbr="Points Difference" | PD | width=20 abbr="Points" | Pts | |
| 1 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 605 | 260 | +345 | 28 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 743 | 332 | +411 | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 682 | 358 | +324 | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | St Johns Eagles | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 586 | 457 | +129 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 5 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 580 | 362 | +218 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 642 | 471 | +171 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 446 | 614 | -168 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 400 | 720 | -320 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 372 | 904 | -532 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 244 | 822 | -578 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Wentworthville 16 (Cecil McKenzie, Mitch Stanfield, Pat Mataele tries; Aaron Fluke 2 goals) defeated The Entrance 14 (Mark Falaniko, Tim Nawaqatabu tries; Jake Fitzpatrick 3 goals) at St Mary's League Stadium on September 22, 2012.[3]