Super League XXVIII | |
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League | Super League |
Duration | 27 rounds |
Teams | 12 |
Matches played | 167 |
Points scored | 6,464 |
Highest attendance | 24,275 Wigan Warriors Vs St Helens (7 April) |
Lowest attendance | 3,348 Wakefield Trinity Vs Catalans Dragons (8 September) |
Average attendance | 9,256 |
Attendance | 1,545,894 |
Broadcast partners | |
2023 season | |
Champions | Wigan Warriors 6th Super League title 23rd British title |
League Leaders Shield | Wigan Warriors |
Runners-up | Catalans Dragons |
Biggest home win | Catalans Dragons 61–0 Leeds Rhinos (16 September) |
Biggest away win | Leeds Rhinos 0–50 Wigan Warriors (9 September) |
Man of Steel | Bevan French |
Top point-scorer(s) | Harry Smith (218) |
Top try-scorer(s) | Abbas Miski (28) |
Promotion and relegation | |
Promoted from Championship | London Broncos |
Relegated to Championship | Wakefield Trinity |
Super League XXVIII, known as the 2023 Betfred Super League for sponsorship reasons, was the 28th season of the Super League and 129th season of rugby league in Great Britain.
The season began on 16 February 2023, and ended with the Grand Final on 14 October 2023.[1]
St Helens were the reigning champions after winning their 4th successive title, beating Leeds Rhinos in the 2022 Grand Final.[2] They were eliminated in the semi final, losing 6–12 to Catalans Dragons.
Leigh Leopards were immediately promoted back to Super League, after they beat Batley Bulldogs 44–12 in the 2022 Championship Grand Final. Wakefield Trinity were relegated from Super League after 24 years.
Wigan Warriors defeated Catalans, 10–2 in the Grand Final, to win their 6th super league title, and 23rd overall.