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In the United Kingdom, Premiership Rugby is broadcast on TNT Sports (previously BT Sport) and streaming on Discovery+, under a contract most recently renewed in March 2024. The broadcaster carries all Premiership Rugby fixtures (an increase from 80 to 93 regular season fixtures), as well as selected Premiership Rugby Cup fixtures. [100] [101] [102]
Premiership Rugby top scorers; Awarded for: The leading points scorer and try scorer in a given Premiership Rugby season. Country: England: Presented by: Premiership Rugby: First award: 1998: Currently held by: Paddy Jackson (points) Cadan Murley (tries) Most wins: Andy Goode (points, 4) Tom Varndell & Christian Wade (tries, 3)
Most career appearances in the Premiership against a single club – 30 matches [120] Alex Goode (vs. Northampton Saints; 2009–2024) Most career points scored in the Premiership against a single club – 278 points [35] Owen Farrell (vs. Harlequins; 2010–2024) Most tries scored in a Premiership match – 6 tries (tied with 1 other) [121]
The league is one of the three major professional leagues in Europe (along with the English Premiership and the United Rugby Championship, which brings together top clubs from Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Italy and South Africa), from which the most successful teams go forward to compete in the European Rugby Champions Cup, the championship which ...
The league started in 1987 and Tigers were the inaugural champions of England, a play off for the title was introduced in 2003. Leicester hold the record for most Premiership titles (11), the most consecutive Premiership Final appearances (9) and the most Play off appearances (14).
Most points scored in a season (total) 1152, Leeds Rhinos, 2005. Most points scored in a season (points per game) 43.18 (950 pts in 22 games), St. Helens, 1996. Most tries scored in a season; 213, Leeds Rhinos, 2005. Most goals scored in a season; 204, Bradford Bulls, 2001. Most drop goals scored in a season; 11, Halifax, 1999 and Warrington ...
This page details first-grade rugby league records from the National Rugby League (1998-) and its predecessors, the New South Wales Rugby Football League (1908-1994), the Australian Rugby League, (1995-1997), and the Super League (1997).
The 2019–20 Premiership Rugby Cup was the 48th season of England's national rugby union cup competition and the second under the new Premiership Rugby Cup format following the disbanding of the Anglo-Welsh Cup at the end of the 2017–18 season due to the withdrawal of the Welsh Pro14 regions. [1]