[3] The Cheetahs are currently without a permanent tournament, whilst the Stormers and Sharks compete in the United Rugby Championship (URC).

CSM Știința Baia Mare competes in Romania's top level professional league the SuperLiga and Diables Barcelona are a newly formed Spanish pro team to promote professionalism in the Spain.

[4] The Cheetahs won six out of eight Toyota Challenge matches since 2021 making them the most successful team in the tournament.

[5] The Cheetahs remained as the hosts and are joined by Emerging Ireland, USA Falcons XV and Griquas.

[6] The overall record for the teams in the Toyota Challenge matches is as follows: The below fixtures counted towards games where the winners would win the 250,000 rand prize money.