2024 RFL Women's Super League | |
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Duration | 10 rounds + playoffs |
Teams | 8 |
Matches played | 4 |
Points scored | 190 |
Biggest home win |
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The 2024 RFL Women's Super League (also known as the Betfred Women's Super League for sponsorship reasons) is the eighth season of the Women's Super League, for female players in clubs affiliated to the Rugby Football League (RFL).
It is the first season following a re-structure of the women's game. The number of clubs in the Super League is reduced from 12 to 8 but playing as one league rather than two groups of six as in 2023. The regular season comprises 14 rounds commencing on 19 April. [1]
The Super League champions will be determined after the top four teams play-off to decide which clubs will compete in the Grand Final on 6 October. [2]
At the end of the season the club finishing bottom will play-off against the winners of the 2024 RFL Women's Championship for a place in the 2025 RFL Women's Super League. [2] This match is also scheduled for 6 October. [3]
The eight clubs competing the 2024 Super League are all from Northern England. The six teams of the 2023 Super League Group A are joined by Barrow and Featherstone who won promotion from the 2023 Group B.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Leeds Rhinos | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 4 | +130 | 4 | Advance to semi-finals |
2 | York Valkyrie | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24 | +24 | 4 | |
3 | Wigan Warriors | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 2 | |
4 | Warrington Wolves | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 96 | −62 | 2 | |
5 | St Helens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 20 | −4 | 0 | |
6 | Featherstone Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 34 | −6 | 0 | |
7 | Barrow Raiders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 46 | −34 | 0 | |
8 | Huddersfield Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 66 | −62 | 0 | Relegation playoff |
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