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The 2024 NRL season is the 117th of professional rugby league in Australia and the 27th season run by the National Rugby League. All times are listed in AEDT ( UTC+11 ) from Round 1 to games on Saturday of Round 5 including the Grand Final and AEST ( UTC+10 ) from games on Sunday of Round 5 to the Preliminary finals.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 December 2024. Australian rugby league season Rugby league season 2024 National Rugby League Duration 2 March [a] – 6 October 2024 Teams 17 Premiers Penrith Panthers (6th title) Minor premiers Melbourne Storm (6th title) Matches played 213 Points scored 9,964 Average attendance 20,611 Attendance ...
As of 27 September 2024, there have been 53 players who have played 300 or more games in the National Rugby League and its predecessors, the NSWRL, ARL and Super League premierships. Players still currently active are listed in bold. [1]
The National Rugby League (NRL) regular season usually begins in the first week of March, finishing in the first weekend of September before the finals series.Generally, there are 204 games played over 27 rounds, with each of the 17 teams playing 24 matches each.
The system used for the 2024 NRL finals series is a final eight system. The top four teams in the eight receive the "double chance" when they play in week-one qualifying finals, such that if a top-four team loses in the first week it still remains in the finals, playing a semi-final the next week against the winner of an elimination final.
Two also played in NRL matches. Five members played in lower tiers: Steven Marsters for Thirroul Butchers in Illawarra, Malachi Morgan for Helensvale Hornets on the Gold Coast, Brad Takairangi for the South West Goannas in Macarthur, Junior Teroi for Bulimba Valley Bulldogs in Brisbane A Grade, and Zane Tetevano for Wyong Roos in Newcastle.
A report on the NRL website confirmed that Australia's opening matches of the tournament would be a double-header at Suncorp Stadium on the weekend of 18-20 October, with the women playing Papua New Guinea and the men playing Tonga. [10] An exact date for this double-header was not specified. [10]
As rugby league is a winter sport in Australia, the NRL premiership season begins in early March, with games played every weekend for 27 weeks, until the start of September. In most rounds, one match is played on Thursday night, two on Friday night, three on Saturday and two on Sunday.