2018 Super League
Season | 2018 |
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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 |
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2017 | Blackoak | Blackoak metropolitan Stadium | 10,300 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Blackoak | Stone Brewery Stadium | 55,097 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Dragonmoor | Dragonmoor City Stadium | 12,000 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Dragonmoor | Thomas Lémery Stadium | 55,000 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Havenbarrow | Post Office Way | 6,750 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Havenbarrow | Wolves Park | 15,200 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Meadowedge | Warriors Sport Arena | 45,500 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Newhedge | Newhedge Sports Village | 12,000 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Newmarsh | Saints Road | 23,000 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Northsilver | Panthers Arena | 25,586 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Viten,Freeland | Viten Arena | 30,000 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Northcliff | The Beehive | 6,418 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Northcliff | Northcliff Sports Complex | 20,000 | N/A | N/A |
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2017 | Northcliff | Northcliff Arena | 75,000 | 1 | 2017 |
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2017 | Stonehall | The Jungle | 26,500 | N/A | N/A |
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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 |
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Northcliff Vikings | Qualification to playoffs | |||||||
Northsilver Panthers | ||||||||
Stonehall Rhinos | ||||||||
Westlake Wildcats | ||||||||
Northcliff Tigers | ||||||||
Blackoak Bulls | ||||||||
Newmarsh Saints | ||||||||
Northcliff Eagles | ||||||||
Blackoak Giants | ||||||||
Dragonmoor Devils | ||||||||
Meadowedge Warriors | ||||||||
KR Viten Sharks | ||||||||
Havenbarrow Wolves | ||||||||
Havenbarrow Rovers | ||||||||
Newhedge Centurions | Relegation to Fastbet Cup or Premiership | |||||||
Dragonmoor Dragons |
Playoffs
The Final will be played at Northcliff Arena,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 Arena | ||||||||||||||||
EF2: Red Bear Park | PF2: Home ground of Qualifying final winner 2 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | SF2: Red Star Stadium | ||||||||||||||||
QF2: Regular season runner-up home ground | |||||||||||||||||
2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 |
Transfers
Players
Player | 2017 Club | 2018 Club | Cost |
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Cqin Zyxveldtsen | ![]() |
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Dual Registration |
Jón Klevets | ![]() |
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Dual Registration |
Kraig Fredriksen | ![]() |
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Dual Registration |
Sean Powell | ![]() |
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Cr 143,222 |
Frank Walker | ![]() |
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Cr 313,423 |
George Baker | ![]() |
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Cr 609,753 |
Rhys Baxter | ![]() |
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Cr 2,588,337 |
Tom Slater | ![]() |
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Free |
Tom Wallace | ![]() |
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Cr 2,250 |
Robert Sharp | ![]() |
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Free |
James Carter | ![]() |
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Free |
Jason Buckley | ![]() |
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Free |
Max Hall | ![]() |
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Free |
Callum Smith | ![]() |
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Free |
Scott Palmer | ![]() |
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Free |
Tom McCrone | Newmarsh Olympic | ![]() |
Free |
Matthew Downs | ![]() |
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Free |
Leo Scott | ![]() |
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Free |
Patrick Hart | ![]() |
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Free |
Zihni Senojk | ![]() |
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Cr1,000,000 |
Dürsün Ertunçojk | ![]() |
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Cr1,000,000 |
Özgü Senojk | ![]() |
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Cr1,000,000 |
Ferda Gündoganojk | ![]() |
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Cr1,000,000 |
Coach
Coach | 2017 Club | 2018 Club |
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Blake Slater | ![]() |
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Attendances
Average attendances
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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 |
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VVision | none |
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StadioSport | StadioSport Radio |
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Sports Hub Red Sports |
Free Sports Radio |
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Senya TV Sport | none |
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RLM24 | none |
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PRF1TV | none |