2026 NRL Pre-season Challenge

2026 NRL Pre-season Challenge
Duration7 – 22 February 2026
Teams16
Matches played16

The 2026 NRL Pre-season Challenge of the National Rugby League will be played from 7 to 22 February 2026, before a 6-day lead up until the beginning of the 2026 NRL season.[1]

Background

The Brisbane Broncos did not participate in the Pre-season Challenge as they were in the United Kingdom contesting the 2025 World Club Challenge.[2]

Standings

The winner of the Pre-season Challenge receives $100,000 AUD. Twelve competition points are awarded for a win and six for a draw. One bonus competition point is awarded for each of the following: 5 or more tries, 5 or more line breaks, and 10 or more offloads.

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD BP Pts
1 Canberra Raiders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Dolphins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Gold Coast Titans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Melbourne Storm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Newcastle Knights 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 New Zealand Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 North Queensland Cowboys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Parramatta Eels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Penrith Panthers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 South Sydney Rabbitohs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 St. George Illawarra Dragons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Sydney Roosters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Wests Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 14 November 2025. Source: NRL.com

Fixtures

First week

Second week

See also: Charity Shield (NRL)

Third week

See also

References

  1. ^ "2026 Draw Debrief: Witzer Pre-Season schedule revealed". NRL.com. 14 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Brisbane Broncos to Face Hull KR in 2026 World Club Challenge". broncos.com.au. 6 November 2025. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
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