Apparel giant Canterbury was announced as the sponsor of the NSW Cup.

They have taken over the sponsorship from Intrust Super after a three-year association with the competition.

In further news, the new Western Sydney Stadium will host the Grand Final in September for the next five-years.

South Sydney Rabbitohs come into the competition after their affiliation with North Sydney Bears ended last year. The Bears are now affiliated with NRL premiers Sydney Roosters after they severed ties with the Wyong Roos.

Channel Nine will have their Canterbury Cup NSW match of the day televised on a Sunday afternoon.

SWR Sports will cover live Canterbury Cup NSW during the 2019 season.