2024 NRL pre-season results

The 2024 NRL pre-season was played from 15 to 25 February 2024, before a 7-day lead up until the beginning of the 2024 NRL season.[1]

2024 NRL pre-season
Duration15 February - 25 February 2023
Teams16
PremiersBrisbane Broncos (1st title)
Matches played16
← 2023
 

Background

edit

The Penrith Panthers did not participate in the Pre-season Challenge as they were playing in the World Club Challenge in Wigan, England.[2][3]

Standings

edit

The winner of the Pre-season Challenge received $100,000 AUD.[4] Only matches in the second and third week of the pre-season counted towards the standings, excluding the All Stars match. 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.[5]

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD BP Pts
1   Brisbane Broncos (C) 2 2 0 0 86 34 +52 4 28
2   Sydney Roosters 2 2 0 0 82 32 +50 4 28
3   Canberra Raiders 2 1 0 1 64 52 +12 4 16
4   Newcastle Knights 2 1 0 1 54 46 +8 4 16
5   Dolphins 2 1 0 1 48 48 0 4 16
6   New Zealand Warriors 2 1 0 1 50 40 +10 3 15
7   St. George Illawarra Dragons 2 1 0 1 40 46 −6 3 15
8   Parramatta Eels 2 1 0 1 42 54 −12 3 15
9   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 2 1 0 1 30 24 +6 2 14
10   Melbourne Storm 2 1 0 1 40 34 +6 2 14
11   Wests Tigers 2 1 0 1 36 50 −14 2 14
12   North Queensland Cowboys 2 1 0 1 56 72 −16 2 14
13   South Sydney Rabbitohs 2 1 0 1 38 52 −14 1 13
14   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 2 1 0 1 30 50 −20 0 12
15   Gold Coast Titans 2 0 0 2 30 52 −22 0 0
16   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 2 0 0 2 36 76 −40 0 0

Fixtures

edit

Trials

edit
10 February 2024
16:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
Wynnum Manly Seagulls   16–26   Brisbane Broncos
Report
BMD Kougari Oval, Brisbane
Attendance: 5,000


16 February 2024
19:10 AEST (UTC+10:00)
Indigenous All Stars   22–14   Māori All Stars
Report
Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville
Attendance: 15,369
Referee: Todd Smith

First week

edit
15 February 2024
19:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   24–12   Melbourne Storm
Report
Belmore Sports Ground, Sydney
Referee: Wyatt Raymond


17 February 2024
15:45 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
Sydney Roosters   36–22   Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Report
Industree Group Stadium, Gosford
Attendance: 8,663
Referee: Peter Gough

17 February 2024
17:55 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
Parramatta Eels   16–38   Canberra Raiders
Report
Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 8,827
Referee: Nick Pelgrave


18 February 2024
16:00 NZDT (UTC+13:00)
New Zealand Warriors   16–18   Wests Tigers
Report
Apollo Projects Stadium, Christchurch
Attendance: 13,760
Referee: Chris Sutton

18 February 2024
15:55 AEST (UTC+10:00)
North Queensland Cowboys   20–46   Brisbane Broncos
Report
BB Print Stadium, Mackay
Attendance: 5,332
Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski

18 February 2024
17:15 AEST (UTC+10:00)
Dolphins   26–14   Gold Coast Titans
Report
Sunshine Coast Stadium, Sunshine Coast
Attendance: 7,869
Referee: Chris Butler

Second week

edit


24 February 2024
14:45 FJT (UTC+12:00)
Melbourne Storm   28–10   Newcastle Knights
Report
Churchill Park, Lautoka
Attendance: 5,218
Referee: Belinda Sharpe

24 February 2024
17:45 NZDT (UTC+13:00)
New Zealand Warriors   34–22   Dolphins
Report
Go Media Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 14,276
Referee: Liam Kennedy


24 February 2024
20:05 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
St George Illawarra Dragons   34–18   Wests Tigers
Report
Glen Willow Oval, Mudgee
Attendance: 4,962
Referee: Kasey Badger

25 February 2024
15:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
Canberra Raiders   26–36   North Queensland Cowboys
Report
Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
Attendance: 6,048
Referee: Chris Butler

25 February 2024
16:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
Gold Coast Titans   16–26   Parramatta Eels
Report
North Ipswich Reserve, Ipswich
Attendance: 5,306
Referee: Gerard Sutton

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "2024 Pre-Season Challenge: Everything you need to know". 7 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Panthers to face Wigan in World Club Challenge". NRL.com. 1 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Wigan to host Penrith in Betfred World Club Challenge". 30 November 2023.
  4. ^ "2023 Pre-Season Challenge: Everything you need to know". NRL.com. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  5. ^ Pryde, Scott (2023-02-17). "NRL pre-season challenge ladder: Bonus point rules explained, full fixtures, standings, results". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2023-02-17.