The NZRL Bartercard Premiership was a six-team rugby league competition that ran in 2008 and 2009.

It replaced the now-defunct Bartercard Cup competition as the highest level of rugby league in New Zealand.

The 6 regions which competed in the Bartercard Premiership are given below: The map below shows the locations of the 6 competing provinces within New Zealand: Two seasons of the Bartercard Premiership were contested, the most successful club in the short history of the competition being Canterbury.

The inaugural representative season started on the weekend of August 23 and 24, 2008.

The first Grand Final was held at Mount Smart Stadium on September 28.