NRL pre-season challenge: Fixtures, where to watch, new signings
The countdown is on for NRL action with trials less than a month away. Find out when and where your team is playing and read every club’s in-depth season preview inside.
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There’s less than one month until we get some footy action in the form of the NRL pre-season challenge.
It’s a chance to see your team in action before the 2025 season kicks off in Vegas.
Between the big-name signings and positional switches, it’s going to be an enthralling series.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 2025 NRL DRAW
Week 1
FRIDAY FEB 7
Sharks v Warriors , Sharks Stadium 7.30pm
SATURDAY FEB 8
Panthers v Raiders, Sharks Stadium 7.30pm
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Week 2
THURSDAY FEB 13
Raiders v Sharks, GIO Stadium 7.50pm
FRIDAY FEB 14
Knights v Eels, McDonald Jones Stadium 6pm
Cowboys v Dolphins, Barlow Park, Cairns 8pm
SATURDAY FEB 15
Warriors v Storm , Go Media Stadium 1.30pm
Rabbitohs v Sea Eagles, Industree Group Stadium 3.30pm
SUNDAY FEB 16
Broncos v Titans, Clive Berghofer Stadium, Toowoomba 3.30pm
Bulldogs v Wests Tigers, Netstrata Jubilee Stadium 5.30pm
Dragons v Roosters, Netstrata Jubilee Stadium 7.30pm
Week 3
FRIDAY FEB 21
Sea Eagles v Panthers, Leichhardt Oval 6pm
Wests Tigers v Eels, Leichhardt Oval 8pm
SATURDAY FEB 22
Dragons v Rabbitohs, Glen Willow Stadium, Mudgee 3pm
Broncos v Bulldogs, Kayo Stadium 5.30pm
Dolphins v Titans, Kayo Stadium 7.30pm
SUNDAY FEB 23
Storm v Cowboys, Casey Fields, Cranbourne East 2pm
Roosters v Knights, Industree Group Stadium 4pm
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