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2025 National Rugby League
Duration1 March[a] – 5 October 2025
Teams17
Matches played107
Points scored4,855
Average attendance21,013
Attendance2,080,275
← 2024
2026 →

The 2025 NRL season is the 118th season of professional rugby league in Australia and the 28th season run by the National Rugby League (NRL). The regular season will be followed by a finals series contested by the top eight teams on the competition ladder.

Teams

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The lineup of teams in the league remained unchanged for the 3rd consecutive year, with seventeen participating in the regular season: ten from New South Wales, four from Queensland and one from each of Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand.

Club Season Home ground(s) Head coach Captain(s)
Brisbane Broncos 38th season Suncorp Stadium Michael Maguire[1] Adam Reynolds
Canberra Raiders 44th season GIO Stadium Ricky Stuart Joseph Tapine[2]
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 91st season Accor Stadium and Belmore Sports Ground Cameron Ciraldo Stephen Crichton
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 59th season Sharks Stadium Craig Fitzgibbon Cameron McInnes
Dolphins 3rd season Suncorp Stadium and Kayo Stadium Kristian Woolf[3] Tom Gilbert[4]
Gold Coast Titans 19th season Cbus Super Stadium Des Hasler Tino Fa'asuamaleaui
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 76th season 4 Pines Park Anthony Seibold Daly Cherry-Evans
Melbourne Storm 28th season AAMI Park Craig Bellamy Harry Grant
Newcastle Knights 38th season McDonald Jones Stadium Adam O'Brien Kalyn Ponga[5]
New Zealand Warriors 31st season Go Media Stadium Andrew Webster Mitchell Barnett and James Fisher-Harris[6]
North Queensland Cowboys 31st season Queensland Country Bank Stadium Todd Payten Reuben Cotter and Tom Dearden
Parramatta Eels 79th season CommBank Stadium Jason Ryles[7] Mitchell Moses[8]
Penrith Panthers 59th season CommBank Stadium[b] Ivan Cleary Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo
South Sydney Rabbitohs 116th season Accor Stadium Wayne Bennett Cameron Murray → Cody Walker
St. George Illawarra Dragons 27th season Jubilee Stadium and WIN Stadium Shane Flanagan Damien Cook and Clint Gutherson[9]
Sydney Roosters 118th season Allianz Stadium Trent Robinson James Tedesco
Wests Tigers 26th season CommBank Stadium, Leichhardt Oval and Campbelltown Sports Stadium Benji Marshall Apisai Koroisau and Jarome Luai[10]

Pre-season

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Trials

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Italics indicates a non-NRL club

Date Time Home Score Away Stadium Report
8 February 2025 17:00 AEST (UTC+10:00) Burleigh Bears 0–22 Brisbane Broncos UAA Oval, Gold Coast Report
8 February 2025 18:00 AEST (UTC+10:00) Central Queensland Capras 22–20 Dolphins Marley Brown Oval, Gladstone Report

All Stars match

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Main article: 2025 All Stars match
15 February 2025
19:30 AEDT
Indigenous All Stars 6–10 Māori people Māori All Stars
Tries: 1
Mitchell rugby ball 41'
Goals: 1
Puru 1/1 rugby goalposts icon 43'
 Report
 Tries: 2
Arthars rugby ball 57'
Laban rugby ball 67'
Goals: 1
Hiroti 0/1
Nikorima 1/1 rugby goalposts icon 68'
CommBank Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 21,328
Referee: Todd Smith

Pre-season Challenge

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Main article: 2025 NRL Pre-season Challenge

The 17-game pre-season challenge was played from 7 February to 23 February 2025, being won for a second straight year by the Brisbane Broncos.

Regular season

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Results

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See also: 2025 NRL season results
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 F1 F2 F3 GF
Brisbane Broncos SYD
+36 		CAN
−10 		NQL
+10 		DOL
+8 		WTI
+22 		SYD
−10 		NZL
−2* 		CBY
+24 		PEN
–24 		SOU
–8 		SGI
–4 		X MAN
–28 		GCT
+30 		X CRO NZL CBY GCT X PAR SOU MEL DOL NEW NQL MEL
Canberra Raiders NZL
+22 		BRI
+10 		MAN
−28 		NQL
−10 		CRO
+4 		PAR
+38 		GCT
+10 		DOL
+12 		MEL
+2* 		CBY
–12 		GCT
+16 		NZL
+6 		SYD
+4 		SOU
+24 		X WTI NEW SGI X PAR NEW SGI MAN X PEN WTI DOL
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs SGI
+8 		GCT
+16 		PAR
+8 		CRO
+14 		NEW
+20 		X SOU
+32 		BRI
−24 		GCT
+20 		CAN
+12 		SYD
+4 		DOL
–36 		X PAR SOU X PEN BRI NQL SGI MAN WTI NZL SYD MEL PEN CRO
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks PEN
−6 		NQL
+24 		SOU
+15 		CBY
−14 		CAN
−4 		MAN
+6 		NEW
+20 		WTI
–2* 		PAR
+10 		MAN
+16 		MEL
+5 		SYD
–26 		X NZL
–30 		SGI BRI MEL X DOL SYD SOU NQL SGI GCT X NEW CBY
Dolphins SOU
−2 		NEW
−14 		WTI
−12 		BRI
−8 		GCT
+26 		PEN
+18 		MEL
+20 		CAN
−12 		SYD
−10 		PAR
+4 		NZL
–4 		CBY
+36 		X SGI
+50 		NQL NEW SOU X CRO NQL X NZL SYD BRI MAN GCT CAN
Gold Coast Titans X CBY
−16 		NEW
+20 		SYD
+18 		DOL
−26 		SGI
−22 		CAN
−10 		NQL
−32 		CBY
–20 		NEW
+4 		CAN
–16 		X MEL
–12 		BRI
–30 		MAN PAR NQL X BRI WTI NZL PEN SOU CRO NZL DOL WTI
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles NQL
+30 		NZL
−20 		CAN
+28 		PAR
+14 		MEL
−24 		CRO
−6 		SGI
−2 		PEN
+16 		X CRO
–16 		NQL
+18 		PAR
–20 		BRI
+28 		NEW
–4* 		GCT X WTI SOU X MEL CBY SYD CAN WTI DOL SGI NZL
Melbourne Storm PAR
+38 		X PEN
+6 		SGI
−6 		MAN
+24 		NZL
+28 		DOL
–20 		SOU
+8 		CAN
–2* 		WTI
+64 		CRO
–5 		X GCT
+12 		NQL
+24 		X SOU CRO NQL NEW MAN SYD PAR BRI PEN CBY SYD BRI
Newcastle Knights WTI
+2 		DOL
+14 		GCT
−22 		X CBY
−20 		WTI
–16 		CRO
−20 		NZL
–14 		SOU
+26 		GCT
–4 		PAR
–22 		PEN
+19 		SGI
–14 		MAN
+4* 		SYD DOL CAN X MEL NZL CAN X PEN NQL BRI CRO PAR
New Zealand Warriors CAN
−22 		MAN
+20 		SYD
+8 		WTI
+2 		X MEL
–28 		BRI
+2* 		NEW
+14 		NQL
+4 		SGI
+1 		DOL
+4 		CAN
–6 		SOU
+6 		CRO
+30 		X PEN BRI X WTI NEW GCT DOL CBY SGI GCT PAR MAN
North Queensland Cowboys MAN
−30 		CRO
−24 		BRI
−10 		CAN
+10 		PEN
+4 		SOU
+8 		X GCT
+32 		NZL
–4 		PEN
0* 		MAN
–18 		X WTI
+4 		MEL
–24 		DOL SYD GCT MEL CBY DOL SGI CRO PAR NEW WTI BRI X
Parramatta Eels MEL
−38 		WTI
−26 		CBY
−8 		MAN
−14 		SGI
+1* 		CAN
−38 		WTI
+16 		X CRO
−10 		DOL
–4 		NEW
+22 		MAN
+20 		PEN
–8 		CBY X GCT SGI X PEN CAN BRI MEL NQL SOU SYD NZL NEW
Penrith Panthers CRO
+6 		SYD
−6 		MEL
−6 		SOU
−10 		NQL
−4 		DOL
−18 		SYD
+28 		MAN
−16 		BRI
+24 		NQL
0* 		X NEW
–19 		PAR
+8 		WTI
+4 		X NZL CBY X PAR SOU WTI GCT NEW MEL CAN CBY SGI
South Sydney Rabbitohs DOL
+2 		SGI
+1 		CRO
−15 		PEN
+10 		SYD
+6 		NQL
−8 		CBY
–32 		MEL
−8 		NEW
–26 		BRI
+8 		WTI
+10 		X NZL
–6 		CAN
–24 		CBY MEL DOL MAN X PEN CRO BRI GCT PAR SGI X SYD
St. George Illawarra Dragons CBY
−8 		SOU
−1 		X MEL
+6 		PAR
−1* 		GCT
+22 		MAN
+2 		SYD
−28 		WTI
–6 		NZL
–1 		BRI
+4 		X NEW
+14 		DOL
–50 		CRO X PAR CAN SYD CBY NQL CAN CRO NZL SOU MAN PEN
Sydney Roosters BRI
−36 		PEN
+6 		NZL
−8 		GCT
−18 		SOU
−6 		BRI
+10 		PEN
−28 		SGI
+28 		DOL
+10 		X CBY
–4 		CRO
+26 		CAN
–4 		X NEW NQL X WTI SGI CRO MEL MAN DOL CBY PAR MEL SOU
Wests Tigers NEW
−2 		PAR
+26 		DOL
+12 		NZL
−2 		BRI
−22 		NEW
+16 		PAR
−16 		CRO
+2* 		SGI
+6 		MEL
–64 		SOU
–10 		X NQL
–4 		PEN
–4 		X CAN MAN SYD NZL GCT PEN CBY X MAN NQL CAN GCT
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 F1 F2 F3 GF

Bold – Home game
X – Bye
* – Golden point game
Opponent for round listed above margin

Ladder

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Canberra Raiders 14 11 0 3 0 396 300 +96 22 Advance to finals series
2 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 11 9 0 2 2 276 202 +74 22
3 New Zealand Warriors 13 10 0 3 1 291 256 +35 22
4 Melbourne Storm 12 8 0 4 2 404 233 +171 20
5 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 13 7 0 6 1 302 288 +14 16
6 North Queensland Cowboys 12 5 1 6 2 274 326 −52 15
7 Dolphins 13 6 0 7 1 350 258 +92 14
8 Brisbane Broncos 13 6 0 7 1 338 294 +44 14
9 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 13 6 0 7 1 314 272 +42 14
10 Sydney Roosters 12 5 0 7 2 290 312 −22 14
11 St. George Illawarra Dragons 12 5 0 7 2 254 301 −47 14
12 South Sydney Rabbitohs 13 6 0 7 1 223 305 −82 14
13 Penrith Panthers 13 5 1 7 1 286 295 −9 13
14 Wests Tigers 13 5 0 8 1 268 330 −62 12
15 Newcastle Knights 13 5 0 8 1 185 250 −65 12
16 Parramatta Eels 12 4 0 8 1 219 306 −87 10
17 Gold Coast Titans 12 3 0 9 2 240 382 −142 10
Updated to match(es) played on 8 June 2025. Source: National Rugby League

Ladder progression

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  • Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top eight.
  • Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  • Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
  • Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
1 Canberra Raiders 2 4 4 4 6 8 10 12 14 14 16 18 20 22
2 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 14 16 18 20 20 22
3 New Zealand Warriors 0 2 4 6 8 8 10 12 14 16 18 18 20 22
4 Melbourne Storm 2 4 6 6 8 10 10 12 12 14 14 16 18 20
5 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 0 2 4 4 4 6 8 8 10 12 14 14 16 16
6 North Queensland Cowboys 0 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 10 11 11 13 15 15
7 Dolphins 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 6 6 8 8 10 12 14
8 Brisbane Broncos 2 2 4 6 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 12 12 14
9 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 2 2 4 6 6 6 6 8 10 10 12 12 14 14
10 Sydney Roosters 0 2 2 2 2 4 4 6 8 10 10 12 12 14
11 St. George Illawarra Dragons 0 0 2 4 4 6 8 8 8 8 10 12 14 14
12 South Sydney Rabbitohs 2 4 4 6 8 8 8 8 8 10 12 14 14 14
13 Penrith Panthers 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 6 7 9 9 11 13
14 Wests Tigers 0 2 4 4 4 6 6 8 10 10 10 12 12 12
15 Newcastle Knights 2 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 10 10 12
16 Parramatta Eels 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 6 6 6 8 10 10
17 Gold Coast Titans 2 2 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 10 10 10

Player statistics and records

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The following statistics are as of game 7 of round 14.

Attendances

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Club figures

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Team Games Total 2025 Average 2024 Average Difference Highest
Brisbane Broncos 6 245,275 40,879 39,873 +1,006 45,317
Canberra Raiders 7 143,608 20,515 13,958 +6,557 45,209
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 5 147,888 29,578 20,848 +8,730 65,305
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 5* 82,667 16,533 11,435 +5,098 31,347
Dolphins 6 153,106 25,518 21,626 +3,892 44,278
Gold Coast Titans 4* 56,367 14,092 16,241 -2,149 15,089
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 7 118,544 16,935 18,679 -1,744 17,375
Melbourne Storm 6* 129,864 21,644 19,849 +1,795 26,427
Newcastle Knights 6 120,084 20,014 22,635 -2,621 25,960
New Zealand Warriors 5* 110,433 22,087 23,166 -1,079 26,512
North Queensland Cowboys 6 110,719 18,453 19,281 -828 20,349
Parramatta Eels 6 95,918 15,986 18,192 -2,206 24,059
Penrith Panthers 6* 115,525 19,254 18,873 +381 45,209
South Sydney Rabbitohs 6* 100,212 16,702 14,672 +2,030 31,347
St. George Illawarra Dragons 6 70,373 11,729 15,036 -3,307 16,211
Sydney Roosters 6* 129,343 21,557 23,364 -1,807 41,021
Wests Tigers 6* 94,955 15,826 12,421 +3,405 26,145

* = Magic Round home game not counted

Top regular season crowds

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Rank Home team Away team Crowd Venue City Round
1 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs South Sydney Rabbitohs 65,305 Accor Stadium Sydney 7
2 Brisbane Broncos North Queensland Cowboys 45,317 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 3
3 Canberra Raiders New Zealand Warriors 45,209 Allegiant Stadium Paradise 1
Penrith Panthers Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
4 Dolphins Brisbane Broncos 44,278 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 4
5 Sydney Roosters St. George Illawarra Dragons 41,021 Allianz Stadium Sydney 8
6 Brisbane Broncos Wests Tigers 41,011 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 5
7 Brisbane Broncos Sydney Roosters 40,814 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 6
8 Brisbane Broncos Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 40,233 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 8
9 Brisbane Broncos Gold Coast Titans 39,884 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 14
10 Brisbane Broncos St. George Illawarra Dragons 38,016 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 11
11 Dolphins New Zealand Warriors 32,165 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 11
12 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 31,347 Optus Stadium Perth 6
South Sydney Rabbitohs North Queensland Cowboys
13 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sydney Roosters 30,166 Accor Stadium Sydney 11
14 Dolphins Melbourne Storm 28,024 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 7
15 New Zealand Warriors Canberra Raiders 26,512 Go Media Stadium Auckland 12
16 Melbourne Storm New Zealand Warriors 26,427 AAMI Park Melbourne 6
17 Wests Tigers Parramatta Eels 26,145 CommBank Stadium Sydney 7
18 Melbourne Storm South Sydney Rabbitohs 26,010 AAMI Park Melbourne 8
19 Newcastle Knights Wests Tigers 25,960 McDonald Jones Stadium Newcastle 6
20 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Newcastle Knights 24,113 Accor Stadium Sydney 5
21 Parramatta Eels Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24,059 CommBank Stadium Sydney 3
22 Canberra Raiders Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 23,827 GIO Stadium Canberra 10
23 Melbourne Storm Parramatta Eels 23,369 AAMI Park Melbourne 1
24 Sydney Roosters Brisbane Broncos 23,226 Allianz Stadium Sydney 1
25 New Zealand Warriors Sydney Roosters 23,219 Go Media Stadium Auckland 3

Magic Round (Round 9)

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Home team Away team Date Time Venue Match Figure Day Total
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Parramatta Eels Friday, 2 May 6:00 pm Suncorp Stadium 44,613 48,359
Sydney Roosters Dolphins 8:05 pm 48,359
South Sydney Rabbitohs Newcastle Knights Saturday, 3 May 3:00 pm 39,682 50,658
New Zealand Warriors North Queensland Cowboys 5:30 pm 49,512
Wests Tigers St. George Illawarra Dragons 7:45 pm 50,658
Gold Coast Titans Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sunday, 4 May 1:50 pm 39,581 50,309
Penrith Panthers Brisbane Broncos 4:05 pm 50,309
Melbourne Storm Canberra Raiders 6:25 pm 49,057
Bye: Manly Warringah Sea Eagles

Match officials

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Referee Games
Grant Atkins 14
Adam Gee 13
Peter Gough 13
Todd Smith 13
Ashley Klein 12
Wyatt Raymond 12
Gerard Sutton 12
Liam Kennedy 9
Chris Butler 4
Belinda Sharpe 3
Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski 2

2025 transfers

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Source:[11]

Player 2024 Club 2025 Club
Jordan Pereira Brisbane Broncos Retirement
Corey Oates Brisbane Broncos Retirement
Tristan Sailor Brisbane Broncos St Helens (Super League)
Nick Cotric Canberra Raiders Catalans Dragons (Super League)
Emre Guler Canberra Raiders St. George Illawarra Dragons
Jordan Rapana Canberra Raiders Hull F.C. (Super League)
Elliott Whitehead Canberra Raiders Catalans Dragons (Super League)
Zac Woolford Canberra Raiders Huddersfield Giants (Super League)
Josh Addo-Carr Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Parramatta Eels
Poasa Faamausili Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Retirement
Liam Knight Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Hull F.C. (Super League)
Chris Patolo Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Hayze Perham Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Brisbane Broncos
Jeral Skelton Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Wests Tigers
Dale Finucane Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Retirement
Royce Hunt Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Wests Tigers
Jack Williams Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Parramatta Eels
Euan Aitken Dolphins South Sydney Rabbitohs
Jesse Bromwich Dolphins Retirement
Edrick Lee Dolphins Retirement
Anthony Milford Dolphins Souths Logan Magpies (Hostplus Cup)
Tesi Niu Dolphins Leigh Leopards (Super League)
Tevita Pangai Junior Dolphins Catalans Dragons (Super League)
Tanah Boyd Gold Coast Titans New Zealand Warriors
Erin Clark Gold Coast Titans New Zealand Warriors
Isaac Liu Gold Coast Titans Leigh Leopards (Super League)
Keenan Palasia Gold Coast Titans Leeds Rhinos (Super League)
Joe Stimson Gold Coast Titans Brisbane Tigers (Hostplus Cup)
Ben Condon Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Leigh Leopards (Super League)
Karl Lawton Manly Warringah Sea Eagles North Queensland Cowboys
Brad Parker Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Retirement
Jaxson Paulo Manly Warringah Sea Eagles North Queensland Cowboys
Josh Schuster Manly Warringah Sea Eagles South Sydney Rabbitohs
Aaron Woods Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Retirement
Chris Lewis Melbourne Storm Retirement
Tepai Moeroa Melbourne Storm TBD
Young Tonumaipea Melbourne Storm Retirement
Christian Welch Melbourne Storm Retirement
Jed Cartwright Newcastle Knights Hull F.C. (Super League)
Daniel Saifiti Newcastle Knights Dolphins
Enari Tuala Newcastle Knights Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Addin Fonua-Blake New Zealand Warriors Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Tohu Harris New Zealand Warriors Retirement
Shaun Johnson New Zealand Warriors Retirement
Marcelo Montoya New Zealand Warriors Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Jazz Tevaga New Zealand Warriors Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Kyle Feldt North Queensland Cowboys St Helens (Super League)
Kulikefu Finefeuiaki North Queensland Cowboys Dolphins
Jake Granville North Queensland Cowboys Retirement
Valentine Holmes North Queensland Cowboys St. George Illawarra Dragons
Jamayne Taunoa-Brown North Queensland Cowboys Retirement
Chad Townsend North Queensland Cowboys Sydney Roosters
Daejarn Asi Parramatta Eels Castleford Tigers (Super League)
Reagan Campbell-Gillard Parramatta Eels Gold Coast Titans
Clinton Gutherson Parramatta Eels St. George Illawarra Dragons
Morgan Harper Parramatta Eels New Zealand Warriors
Makahesi Makatoa Parramatta Eels Sydney Roosters
Ofahiki Ogden Parramatta Eels North Sydney Bears (NSW Cup)
Maika Sivo Parramatta Eels Leeds Rhinos (Super League)
Blaize Talagi Parramatta Eels Penrith Panthers
James Fisher-Harris Penrith Panthers New Zealand Warriors
Jarome Luai Penrith Panthers Wests Tigers
Taylan May Penrith Panthers Hiatus
Tyrone Peachey Penrith Panthers Retirement
Sunia Turuva Penrith Panthers Wests Tigers
Tom Burgess South Sydney Rabbitohs Huddersfield Giants (Super League)
Michael Chee-Kam South Sydney Rabbitohs Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Damien Cook South Sydney Rabbitohs St. George Illawarra Dragons
Jacob Gagai South Sydney Rabbitohs Huddersfield Giants (Super League)
Lachlan Ilias South Sydney Rabbitohs St. George Illawarra Dragons
Richard Kennar South Sydney Rabbitohs TBD
Taane Milne South Sydney Rabbitohs Huddersfield Giants (Super League)
Gehamat Shibasaki South Sydney Rabbitohs Brisbane Broncos
Jack Bird St. George Illawarra Dragons Wests Tigers
Fa'amanu Brown St. George Illawarra Dragons Retirement
Max Feagai St. George Illawarra Dragons Dolphins
Ben Hunt St. George Illawarra Dragons Brisbane Broncos
Zac Lomax St. George Illawarra Dragons Parramatta Eels
Michael Jennings Sydney Roosters Retirement
Luke Keary Sydney Roosters Catalans Dragons (Super League)
Joseph Manu Sydney Roosters Toyota Verblitz (Japan Rugby League One)
Terrell May Sydney Roosters Wests Tigers
Dylan Napa Sydney Roosters Retirement
Joseph Sua'ali'i Sydney Roosters New South Wales Waratahs (Super Rugby)
Sitili Tupouniua Sydney Roosters Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Jared Waerea-Hargreaves Sydney Roosters Hull Kingston Rovers (Super League)
Solomon Alaimalo Wests Tigers Moana Pasifika (Super Rugby)
John Bateman Wests Tigers North Queensland Cowboys
Isaiah Papali'i Wests Tigers Penrith Panthers
Aidan Sezer Wests Tigers Hull F.C. (Super League)
Junior Tupou Wests Tigers Dolphins
Stefano Utoikamanu Wests Tigers Melbourne Storm
Sio Siua Taukeiaho Catalans Dragons (Super League) Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Kai O'Donnell Leigh Leopards (Super League) North Queensland Cowboys
Lewis Dodd St Helens (Super League) South Sydney Rabbitohs
Matty Nicholson Warrington Wolves (Super League) Canberra Raiders
Tyrone Thompson Chiefs (Super Rugby) Newcastle Knights
Taj Annan Queensland Reds (Super Rugby) Newcastle Knights
Moses Leo North Harbour (National Provincial Championship) Melbourne Storm
Nathan Lawson Australia (Rugby sevens) St. George Illawarra Dragons

Mid-season transfers

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Player Original Club New Club Date of transfer
David Klemmer Wests Tigers St. George Illawarra Dragons 14 March[12]
Ryan Sutton Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Gold Coast Titans 18 March[13]
Dylan Walker New Zealand Warriors Parramatta Eels 26 March[14]
Francis Molo St. George Illawarra Dragons Dolphins 27 March[15]
Will Pryce Newcastle Knights Hull F.C. (Super League) 31 March[16]
Joe Ofahengaue Parramatta Eels Leigh Leopards (Super League) 17 April[17]
Ken Maumalo Gold Coast Titans TBD 23 April[18]
Brandon Smith Sydney Roosters South Sydney Rabbitohs 13 May[19]
Martin Taupau Brisbane Broncos TBD 18 May[20]
Josiah Pahulu Gold Coast Titans Melbourne Storm 26 May[21]
Lachlan Galvin Wests Tigers Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 30 May[22]

Loan moves

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Player Home club → Loan club Dates Pld Ref
Jayden Sullivan Wests Tigers South Sydney Rabbitohs Full season 12 [23]
Mikaele Ravalawa St. George Illawarra Dragons South Sydney Rabbitohs 14 March – 5 October
(Round 2 – end of season) 		3 [24]

Coaches

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Coach 2024 Club 2025 Club
Kevin Walters Brisbane Broncos N/A
Wayne Bennett Dolphins South Sydney Rabbitohs
Michael Maguire New South Wales Brisbane Broncos

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ Local time in Las Vegas.
  2. ^ Penrith's usual home ground, BlueBet Stadium, is not usable due to ongoing renovations
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