Premiership
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Premiership may refer to:
- The post of Prime MinisterPrime ministerA prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government. In most systems, the prime...
or PremierPremierPremier is a title for the head of government in some countries and states.-Examples by country:In many nations, "premier" is used interchangeably with "prime minister"...
, who is the head of government in many parliamentary systems - Premier League, England's highest-level football league competition
- Scottish Premier LeagueScottish Premier LeagueThe Scottish Premier League , also known as the SPL , is a professional league competition for association football clubs in Scotland...
, Scotland's highest level football league competition - Welsh Premier League, Wales' highest level football league competition
- IFA PremiershipIFA PremiershipThe IFA Premiership – formerly the Irish Premier League, and before that the Irish Football League–and still known in popular parlance simply as the Irish League, is the national football league in Northern Ireland, and was historically the league for the whole of Ireland. Clubs in the league are...
, the highest-level football league competition in Northern Ireland - Aviva Premiership, England's highest-level rugby union competition
- NRL PremiershipNational Rugby LeagueThe National Rugby League is the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia. The NRL's main competition, called the Telstra Premiership , is contested by sixteen teams, fifteen of which are based in Australia with one based in New Zealand...
, Australasia's highest level rugby league competition - AFL Grand FinalAFL Grand FinalThe AFL Grand Final is an annual Australian rules football match, traditionally held on the final Saturday in September at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia to determine the Australian Football League premiership champions for that year...
, in Australian rules football a title won during a particular year - The Rugby League PremiershipRugby League PremiershipThe Rugby League Premiership was a competition for British rugby league clubs that operated between 1973 and 1995. As the Super League Premiership the competition continued to operate until 1997....
, a title that was available to English rugby league clubs from 1974 to 1997 - Welsh Premier DivisionWelsh Premier DivisionThe Welsh Premier Division is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented by the Welsh Rugby Union for the 1990–91 season.-Competition history:...
, known for sponsorship reasons as the Principality Premiership, Wales' highest-level domestic rugby union league competition (but secondary to the multinational Celtic League) - Premier Soccer SaturdayPremier Soccer SaturdayPremier Soccer Saturday is the principal weekly club association football programme on RTÉ.It is broadcast on RTÉ Two every Saturday evening between 19:30 and 21:00 and occasionally on Sunday during the English league soccer season, showing highlights of Premier League football matches...
, RTÉ - The ITM Premiership, the top-tier competition within the ITM Cup in New Zealand rugby union
- The PremiershipThe Premiership (TV series)The Premiership was a television programme which showed highlights from the FA Premier League...
, ITV's flagship football programme from 2001-2004 - Media coverage of the English Premiership