2020 New Zealand rugby league season

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2020 New Zealand rugby league season
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The 2020 New Zealand rugby league season was the 113th season of rugby league that had been played in New Zealand. The main feature of the year was the National Competition, run by the New Zealand Rugby League. The New Zealand Warriors were also competing in the 2020 NRL season.

Men's national competitions

2020 was the 11th year of the national competition, which had a four team premiership, a four team North Island championship and a four team South Island championship.

NZRL Premiership

Ladder


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Akarana Falcons	3	2	1	0	150	22	5
2	Counties Stingrays	3	2	1	0	98	50	5
3	Canterbury Bulls	3	1	0	2	58	134	2
4	Waikato	3	0	0	3	50	150	0

Grand Final

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
Home	Score	Away	Date	Venue
Akarana Falcons	64–18	Counties Stingrays	31 October 2020, 4:05pm	Trusts Stadium

North Island Championship

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Northern Swords	3	2	1	74	50	4
2	Upper Central Stallions	3	2	1	68	60	4
3	Wellington Orcas	3	1	2	66	72	2
4	Mid Central Vipers	3	1	2	56	82	2

South Island Championship

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Otago Whalers	3	3	0	101	46	6
2	Aoraki	3	2	1	68	48	4
3	Southland	3	1	2	72	59	2
4	West Coast	3	0	3	22	92	0

North vs South

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
Home	Score	Away	Date	Venue
Northern Swords	22–20	Otago Whalers	31 October 2020, 12:05pm	Trusts Stadium

Women's national competitions

NZRL Women's Premiership

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Counties Stingrays	3	3	0	168	24	6
2	Akarana Falcons	3	2	1	120	54	4
3	Mid Central Vipers	3	1	2	48	128	2
4	Canterbury Bulls	3	0	3	24	154	0

Grand Final

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
Home	Score	Away	Date	Venue
Counties Stingrays	34–4	Akarana Falcons	31 October 2020, 2:05pm	Trusts Stadium

NZRL Women's Championship

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Upper Central Stallions	3	3	0	82	34	6
2	Auckland Vulcans	3	2	1	84	40	4
3	Wellington Orcas	3	1	2	42	64	2
4	Northern Swords	3	0	3	30	100	0

Grand Final

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
Home	Score	Away	Date	Venue
Upper Central Stallions	12–10	Auckland Vulcans	31 October 2020, 10:00am	Trusts Stadium

References

"2020 NZRL National Competitions to include first-ever Sky Sport Women's Premiership". New Zealand Rugby League. 2020-09-02. Retrieved 2020-09-04.

2020 in rugby league

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International Rugby League

Competitions	World Club Challenge Oceania Cup (cancelled) European Championship (cancelled) European Championship C (cancelled) MEA Championship (cancelled) Americas Championship (cancelled)
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Rugby Football League

Competitions	Super League Results Grand Final Challenge Cup Final RFL Championship League 1 (cancelled) Women's Super League (cancelled)
Teams	Castleford Tigers Catalans Dragons Huddersfield Giants Hull FC Hull KR Leeds Rhinos Salford Red Devils St Helens Toronto Wolfpack Wakefield Trinity Warrington Wolves Wigan Warriors
Other	Bradford Bulls London Broncos
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Australian Rugby League
Commission

Competitions	NRL season Pre-season Results Finals Series Grand Final State of Origin Women's State of Origin NRL Women's Results Grand Final NRL Nines NSW Women's Premiership Ron Massey Cup Sydney Shield Canberra Rugby League NRL Touch (cancelled) Intrust Super Cup QLD (cancelled) Canterbury Cup NSW (cancelled) Jersey Flegg Cup (cancelled) Hastings Deering Colts (cancelled) S.G. Ball Cup (cancelled) Tarsha Gale Cup (cancelled) Harold Matthews Cup (cancelled) Group 10 Rugby League (cancelled)
By club	Brisbane Broncos Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Canberra Raiders Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Gold Coast Titans Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Melbourne Storm Newcastle Knights New Zealand Warriors North Queensland Cowboys Parramatta Eels Penrith Panthers South Sydney Rabbitohs Sydney Roosters St. George Illawarra Dragons Wests Tigers
Related articles	All Stars match Mackay Cutters Northern Pride PNG Hunters Townsville Blackhawks Dally M Awards

Other domestic competitions

v t e Rugby league in New Zealand
Federations	New Zealand Rugby League
Representative teams	Men's ("Kiwis") Women's ("Kiwi Ferns") Junior Māori Residents Wheelchair ("Wheel Kiwis")
New Zealand Kiwis	Players Coaches
Zones	Northern Auckland Counties-Manukau Upper Central Mid-Central Wellington Southern
Districts	Auckland (team) Bay of Plenty (team) Canterbury (team) Coastline (team) Gisborne Tairawhiti (team) Manawatu (team) Northland (team) Otago (team) Southland (team) Hawke's Bay (team) Taranaki (team) Tasman (team) Waikato (team) Wellington (team) West Coast (team)
Australian competition teams	New Zealand Warriors (NRL) Auckland Vulcans (defunct) Auckland Lions (defunct)
Competitions	NZRL Men's National Competition NZRL Women's National Tournament Rugby League Cup Bartercard Premiership (defunct) Bartercard Cup (defunct) Lion Red Cup (defunct)
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