Wigan have no weakness, Hull face a rebuild and newcomers Wakefield will quietly fancy their chances
Super League’s 30th season gets under way on Thursday evening, with the biggest opening-night crowd in the competition’s history anticipated to watch the reigning champions, Wigan Warriors, take on their local rivals, Leigh Leopards. Matt Peet’s side completed an historic quadruple last year and have all the hallmarks of a side that could sweep aside all comers again.
Will Wigan dominate 2025 just like they did in 2024? Can the likes of Warrington, Hull KR and Leeds put up a credible challenge? And who is in a struggle to avoid finishing bottom? Here is the Guardian’s team-by-team guide to the new season.
Written by Aaron Bower
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/feb/11/super-league-2025-team-by-team-guide-new-season under the title “Super League 2025: team-by-team guide to the new season”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.