Super League Super 8s
Current season or competition: 2018 Super 8s | |
Sport | Rugby league |
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Instituted | 2015 |
Number of teams | 8 |
Country | England France (RFL) |
Broadcast partner | Sky Sports BBC Sport (Highlights) |
The Super League Super 8s are the second stage of the Super League season as part of the Super 8s. Super League is officially known as Super League Europe and it is the top-level of the British rugby league system.
Format
After 23 rounds in the regular season, the top 8 clubs carry points they have earned forward and play each other once more home or away depending on league positioning. After 7 more games the top four teams enter the playoffs.
Results
Year | League Leaders | Participants |
2015 | Leeds Rhinos | Wigan Warriors Huddersfield Giants St. Helens Castleford Tigers Warrington Wolves Catalans Dragons Hull F.C. |
2016 | Warrington Wolves | Wigan Warriors Hull F.C. St. Helens Catalans Dragons Castleford Tigers Widnes Vikings Wakefield Trinity |
2017 | Castleford Tigers | Leeds Rhinos Hull F.C. St. Helens Wakefield Trinity Wigan Warriors Salford Red Devils Huddersfield Giants |
2018 | St. Helens | Wigan Warriors Castleford Tigers Warrington Wolves Wakefield Trinity Huddersfield Giants Catalans Dragons Hull F.C. |
Super 8 Appearances
Name | Apps | Years | |
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1 | St. Helens | 4 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
2 | Castleford | 4 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
3 | Wigan | 4 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
4 | Hull | 4 | 2015. 2016, 2017, 2018 |
5 | Warrington | 3 | 2015, 2016, 2018 |
6 | Catalans Dragons | 3 | 2015, 2016, 2018 |
7 | Huddersfield | 3 | 2015, 2017, 2018 |
8 | Wakefield | 3 | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
9 | Leeds | 2 | 2015, 2017 |
10 | Widnes | 1 | 2016 |
11 | Salford | 1 | 2017 |
Bold- Won the Grand Final
Italic- Won League Leaders Shield
Bold & Italic - Won Grand Final & League Leaders Shield