The NRL Wheelchair Championship will be an elite level wheelchair rugby league competition for teams in Australia, with the inaugural edition beginning in 2025. [1]
The competition is the third elite level domestic competition in the sport after France's Elite 1 and the United Kingdom's RFL Wheelchair Super League.
The inaugural 2025 event will be contested by nine teams and will be played between 31 October and 2 November at the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre in Gold Coast, Queensland. [2] The tournament will be opened and closed by both tests of the 2025 Wheelchair Ashes. [3]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 36 | +172 | 10 | Advance to final |
| 2 | | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 110 | 40 | +70 | 8 | |
| 3 | | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 88 | +34 | 8 | |
| 4 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 102 | 84 | +18 | 4 | |
| 5 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 124 | −58 | 4 | |
| 6 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 156 | −122 | 2 | |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 144 | −114 | 0 |
| Date; Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Court |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October; 10:00 | | 4–52 | | Showcourt |
| 31 October; 10:00 | | 12–6 | Affiliated States | Court 2 |
| 31 October; 11:00 | | 24–14 | | Showcourt |
| Round Bye: | Ref: [5] | |||
| Date; Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Court |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October; 12:00 | | 40–8 | | Showcourt |
| 31 October; 12:00 | | 48–0 | Affiliated States | Court 2 |
| 31 October; 13:15 | | 10–24 | | Showcourt |
| Round Bye: | Ref: [5] | |||
| Date; Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Court |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October; 14:45 | | 34–6 | Affiliated States | Showcourt |
| 31 October; 14:45 | | 34–8 | | Court 2 |
| 31 October; 16:00 | | 6–28 | | Showcourt |
| Round Bye: | Ref: [5] | |||
| Date; Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Court |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 November; 10:00 | | 18–0 | | Showcourt |
| 1 November; 10:00 | | 52–6 | | Court 2 |
| 1 November; 11:15 | | 0–26 | | Showcourt |
| Round Bye: Affiliated States | ||||
| Date; Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Court |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 November; 12:15 | | 6–16 | | Showcourt |
| 1 November; 12:15 | | 22–18 | | Court 2 |
| 1 November; 13:15 | Affiliated States | 4–26 | | Showcourt |
| Round Bye: | ||||
| Date; Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Court |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 November; 14:15 | | 6–50 | | Showcourt |
| 1 November; 14:15 | Affiliated States | 14–24 | | Court 2 |
| 1 November; 15:15 | | 6–20 | | Showcourt |
| Round Bye: | ||||
| Date; Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Court |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 November; 10:00 | | | Showcourt | |
| 2 November; 10:00 | | | Court 2 | |
| 2 November; 11:00 | Affiliated States | 6–36 | | Showcourt |
| Round Bye: | ||||
| Date; Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Court |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 November; 13:00 | | 42–4 | | Showcourt |
| Ref: [6] | ||||