2025 RFL Women's Super League

2025 RFL Women's Super League
Duration	14 rounds + playoffs
Teams	8
Matches played	56
Points scored	3,056
Highest attendance	1,228 Wigan Warriors v St Helens (29 June 2025)
Lowest attendance	245 Barrow v Warrington (13 July 2025)
Attendance	3,042 [a]
League Leaders Shield Winners	Wigan Warriors
Biggest home win	Leeds Rhinos 110–0 Warrington Wolves (15 June)
Biggest away win	Barrow Raiders 0–92 Wigan Warriors (30 August)
Top point-scorer(s)	Isabelle Rowe (160)
Top try-scorer(s)	Grace Banks Eva Hunter Dani McGifford Ebony Stead (16 tries each)
Promotion and relegation
Relegated to Championship	Warrington Wolves
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The 2025 RFL Women's Super League (also known as the Betfred Women's Super League for sponsorship reasons) is the ninth season of the Women's Super League, for female players in clubs affiliated to the Rugby Football League (RFL).

The regular season will have 14 rounds commencing on 16 May with the opening fixture between the 2024 champions, York Valkyrie, and Wigan Warriors, and concluding on 14 September. ^[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 5 October. ^[1]

The club finishing bottom was expected to play-off against the winners of the 2025 RFL Women's Championship, for a place in the 2026 RFL Women's Super League, however, due to Warrington's withdrawal from the league on 5 September, it was cancelled. ^[2]

Teams

Barrow

Leigh

York

Wigan

St Helens

Warrington

Huddersfield

Leeds

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Locations of 2025 Super League teams

The eight clubs in the 2025 Super League are all from Northern England. Seven teams from the 2024 Super League are joined by Leigh Leopards who, after winning the 2024 Championship, replaced Featherstone Rovers by winning promotion via a play-off. ^[3]

• Barrow Raiders
• Huddersfield Giants
• Leeds Rhinos
• Leigh Leopards
• St Helens
• Warrington Wolves
• Wigan Warriors
• York Valkyrie

Fixtures and results

Main article: 2025 RFL Women's Super League results

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Wigan Warriors [A] (L)	14	12	1	1	752	120	+632	25	Advance to semi-finals
2	St Helens	14	11	2	1	590	112	+478	24
3	York Valkyrie	14	10	0	4	462	166	+296	20
4	Leeds Rhinos [A]	14	9	1	4	586	186	+400	19
5	Huddersfield Giants	14	5	1	8	268	428	−160	11
6	Leigh Leopards [A]	14	3	1	10	200	482	−282	7
7	Barrow Raiders	14	3	0	11	132	726	−594	6
8	Warrington Wolves [A] (R)	14	0	0	14	56	826	−770	0	Relegation to Championship

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) competition points 2) points difference (points scored minus points conceded) 3) points scored percentage (points scored divided by points conceded, multiplied by 100).
(L) League Leaders' Shield Winners; (R) Relegated

1. On 5 September, Warrington announced, that they had taken the decision to withdraw from the remainder of the season due to player injuries and availablity. The remaining two fixtures against Leigh, and Wigan are awarded as 48–0 wins respectively, and therefore confirms Warrington are officially relegated. ^[4]

Play-offs

The play-off semi-finals will be played on 21 September. The Grand Final will be played on 5 October. ^[1]

Team bracket

	Semi-finals					Grand Final
	1	Wigan Warriors	38
	4	Leeds Rhinos	0
						1	Wigan Warriors
						2	St Helens
	2	St Helens	12
	3	York Valkyrie	8

Player statistics

Top 5 try scorers

Rank	Player (s)	Club	Tries
1	Danielle McGifford	St Helens	19
2	Amelia Brown	Huddersfield Giants	18
	Eva Hunter	Wigan Warriors
4	Grace Banks		17
5	Ebony Stead	Leeds Rhinos	16

Top 5 goal scorers

Rank	Player (s)	Club	Goals
1	Isabel Rowe	Wigan Warriors	90
2	Melanie Howard	Leeds Rhinos	54
3	Faye Gaskin	St Helens	40
4	Ellie Williamson	York Valkyrie	31
5	Sam Hulme	Huddersfield Giants	24

Top 5 points scorers

Rank	Player (s)	Club	Goals
1	Isabel Rowe	Wigan Warriors	200
2	Melanie Howard	Leeds Rhinos	136
3	Faye Gaskin	St Helens	100
4	Eva Hunter	Wigan Warriors	76
5	Ellie Williamson	York Valkyrie	74

As of 15 September 2025 (Round 14) ^[5]

Broadcasting

On 5 December 2024, Sky Sports announced that, as with the 2024 season, it would broadcast three regular season games, the play-offs and Grand Final. ^[6]

Round	Match	Date
1	Wigan Warriors v York Valkyrie	16 May 2025
7	Leeds Rhinos v St Helens	11 July 2025
13	St Helens v Wigan Warriors	5 September 2025
Semi-finals	St Helens v York Valkyrie	21 September
	Wigan Warriors v Leeds Rhinos
Grand Final	Wigan Warriors v St Helens	5 October

Notes

1. not all games have released/announced their attendances

References

1. "Betfred Women's Super League fixtures 2025". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3460. 9 December 2024. p. 16.
2. "Warrington Wolves unable to complete season, and relegated". BBC Sport. 5 September 2025.
3. "Leigh Leopards beat Rovers to reach Super League". Leigh Journal. 7 October 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
4. "Women's Super League: Warrington Wolves Women unable to complete season, and relegated". BBC Sport . Retrieved 5 September 2025.
5. "Scoreboard: week ending 14 September 2025". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3498. 15 September 2025. p. 30.
6. "Women's Super League 2025: Full fixtures released as York Valkyrie look to defend their title". Sky Sports. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2025.