2018 Super League

Florian Super League

Season	2018
Champions	TBC
Relegated	Northcliff Broncos (License revoked)
FMRL World Club Championships	TBC
2019 →

The 2018 Super League will be the 2nd season of professional rugby league in the Florian Republic and the first in Freeland. 16 teams compete for over 30 rounds and an additional, round the Florian Magic Weekend after round 15. The eight highest teams enter the playoffs for a place in the Super League Grand Final.

Northcliff Vikings are the current champions, after successfully beating Northsilver Panthers, after successfully beating 34 –18 in the previous season in a sell-out crowd of 74,500 at Northcliff Arena to win the inaugural championship.

Teams

Four clubs will play in the league for the first time. These teams are Blackoak Bulls,Havenbarrow Rovers,Northcliff Broncos and Northcliff Eagles. Before the start of the season, it was announced that the league would expand to 18 teams and that Northcliff Broncos would get their license revoked. On the 14th December that Northcliff Broncos would not be permitted to play in the 2018 Super League and they were effectively replaced by Freelander club, KR Viten Sharks.

Club	Established	City	Stadium	Capacity	Titles	Most recent
Blackoak Bulls	2017	Blackoak	Blackoak metropolitan Stadium	10,300	N/A	N/A
Blackoak Giants	2017	Blackoak	Stone Brewery Stadium	55,097	N/A	N/A
Dragonmoor Devils	2017	Dragonmoor	Dragonmoor City Stadium	12,000	N/A	N/A
Dragonmoor Dragons	2017	Dragonmoor	Thomas Lémery Stadium	55,000	N/A	N/A
Havenbarrow Rovers	2017	Havenbarrow	Post Office Way	6,750	N/A	N/A
Havenbarrow Wolves	2017	Havenbarrow	Wolves Park	15,200	N/A	N/A
Meadowedge Warriors	2017	Meadowedge	Warriors Sport Arena	45,500	N/A	N/A
Newhedge Centurions	2017	Newhedge	Newhedge Sports Village	12,000	N/A	N/A
Newmarsh Saints	2017	Newmarsh	Saints Road	23,000	N/A	N/A
Northsilver Panthers	2017	Northsilver	Panthers Arena	25,586	N/A	N/A
KR Viten Sharks	2017	Viten,Freeland	Viten Arena	30,000	N/A	N/A
Northcliff Eagles	2017	Northcliff	The Beehive	6,418	N/A	N/A
Northcliff Tigers	2017	Northcliff	Northcliff Sports Complex	20,000	N/A	N/A
Northcliff Vikings	2017	Northcliff	Northcliff Arena	75,000	1	2017
Stonehall Rhinos	2017	Stonehall	The Jungle	26,500	N/A	N/A
Westlake Wildcats	2017	Westlake	'Wild' Park	5,333	N/A	N/A

Pre-season

The 2018 pre-season featured the FMRL World Club Championships with Northcliff Vikings entering the group stage.In addition, Havenbarrow Wolves,Northsilver Panthers and Westlake Wildcats entered the qualifying stage. Havenbarrow Wolves and Westlake Wildcats failed to qualify for the group stage, however Northsilver Panthers would end up reaching the final of the tournament but would end up losing to Deacon RLFC. Northcliff Vikings failed to impress and finished bottom of group B.

Regular Season

Teams will play 30 regular season games with the league being paused after round 15 to accomodate the Florian Magic Weekend.

Table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Qualification
Northsilver Panthers	20	17	0	3	629	261	34	Qualification to playoffs
Stonehall Rhinos	20	16	0	4	506	265	32
Northcliff Tigers	20	15	1	4	452	335	31
Northcliff Vikings	20	14	1	5	501	319	29
Blackoak Giants	20	11	3	6	447	355	25
Havenbarrow Wolves	20	12	1	7	424	368	25
Meadowedge Warriors	20	12	0	8	476	305	24
Newmarsh Saints	20	11	0	9	445	375	22
Blackoak Bulls	20	9	1	10	346	438	19
Dragonmoor Dragons	20	9	0	11	337	474	18
Westlake Wildcats	20	6	2	12	416	445	14
Havenbarrow Rovers	20	5	1	14	320	496	11
Newhedge Centurions	20	5	0	15	350	541	10
KR Viten Sharks	20	5	0	15	266	535	10
Northcliff Eagles	20	4	0	16	335	523	8
Dragonmoor Devils	20	4	0	16	310	525	8	Relegation to Super League 2

Playoffs

The Final will be played at Northcliff Stadium,Northcliff.

Qualifying / Elimination finals

Semi-finals

Preliminary finals

Grand final

QF1: Minor Premier's home ground

1

4

SF1: City of Blackoak Stadium

EF1: Red Bear Park

PF1: Home ground of Qualifying final winner 1

5

8

GF: Northcliff Stadium

EF2: Red Bear Park

PF2: Home ground of Qualifying final winner 2

6

7

SF2: Newmarsh Olympic Stadium

QF2: Regular season runner-up home ground

2

3

Transfers

Players

Player	2017 Club	2018 Club	Cost
Cqin Zyxveldtsen	Tiem Hearts	Northcliff Tigers	Dual Registration
Jón Klevets	CT Hornets	Dragonmoor Dragons	Dual Registration
Kraig Fredriksen	Southern Aztecs	Stonehall Rhinos	Dual Registration
Sean Powell	Meadowedge Warriors	Stonehall Rhinos	Cr 143,222
Frank Walker	Stonehall Rhinos	Havenbarrow Rovers	Cr 313,423
George Baker	Blackoak Bulls	Stonehall Rhinos	Cr 609,753
Rhys Baxter	Northcliff Vikings	Stonehall Rhinos	Cr 2,588,337
Tom Slater	Meadowedge Warriors	Northcliff Vikings	Free
Tom Wallace	Northcliff Tigers	Northcliff Broncos	Cr 2,250
Robert Sharp	Northcliff Broncos	KR Viten Sharks	Free
James Carter	Northcliff Broncos	KR Viten Sharks	Free
Jason Buckley	Northcliff Broncos	KR Viten Sharks	Free
Max Hall	Northcliff Broncos	KR Viten Sharks	Free
Callum Smith	Northcliff Broncos	KR Viten Sharks	Free
Scott Palmer	Northcliff Broncos	KR Viten Sharks	Free
Tom McCrone	Newmarsh Olympic	Newmarsh Saints	Free
Matthew Downs	Northsilver Panthers	Otag Tomb Quardians	Free
Leo Scott	Northsilver Panthers	Otag Tomb Quardians	Free
Patrick Hart	Meadowedge Warriors	Mutfak Ogres	Free
Zihni Senojk	Otag Tomb Quardians	Northsilver Panthers	Cr1,000,000
Dürsün Ertunçojk	Otag Tomb Quardians	Northsilver Panthers	Cr1,000,000
Özgü Senojk	Mutfak Ogres	Meadowedge Warriors	Cr1,000,000
Ferda Gündoganojk	Balkon Ents	Meadowedge Warriors	Cr1,000,000

Coach

Coach	2017 Club	2018 Club
Blake Slater	Northcliff Broncos	Stonehall Rhinos
Theo Cook	Stonehall Rhinos	Newhedge Centurions

Coach Changes

Team	Outgoing Coach	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Replaced by	Date of appointment	Table
Northcliff Eagles	James Ashton	Sacked	23rd June 2018	TBC	TBC	15

Attendances

Average attendances

Club	Home Games	Total	Average	Highest	Lowest
Northcliff Vikings	11		73,500
Meadowedge Warriors	10		40,495
Blackoak Giants	8		31,405
Dragonmoor Dragons	10		31,350
Stonehall Rhinos	11		25,175
Northsilver Panthers	10		24,818
Newmarsh Saints	10		18,630
Northcliff Tigers	10		18,200
KR Viten Sharks	10		15,900
Havenbarrow Wolves	10		11,704
Dragonmoor Devils	8		8,280
Blackoak Bulls	9		7,416
Westlake Wildcats	10		7,279
Newhedge Centurions	12		6,120
Havenbarrow Rovers	10		5,535
Northcliff Eagles	11		3,529

Top 10 attendances

Rank	Home club	Away club	Stadium	Attendance

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End of season awards

• Man of Steel:
• Coach of the year:
• Super League club of the year:

Media

Country	TV Broadcasters	Radio Broadcasters
Craitland	VVision	none
Kingdom of Coria	StadioSport	StadioSport Radio
Florian Republic	FBC Sports Red Sports	Free Sports Radio
Senya	Senya TV Sport	none
Mercury	RLM24	none
Freeland	PRF1TV	none