Rugby League Las Vegas 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Rugby League in Las Vegas 2025 will be bigger, bolder and better, with more games, more teams, more nations and more opportunities for travelling supporters to take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Celebrating a world first event, the NRL, Super League and women’s international game will explode in a never-before-seen extravaganza of global sporting excellence featuring the very best rugby league players on the planet. 

The historic four-game schedule will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday, 1 March 2025 (local time) and will be broadcast live to a massive global audience across multiple markets and time zones. 

Bringing together eight teams from the Super League and the NRL, as well as the international women’s Test match, the event showcases rugby league’s global appeal, creating a unique spectacle for American sports fans. 

As part of a massive week for rugby league in Las Vegas the NRL will again host a Talent Combine to go in search of four American athletes who could make it Down Under in our great game.

There will also be a Las Vegas 9s tournament and a host of other events for fans to take part ahead of the four massive games at Allegiant Stadium.

Tickets are still available for Rugby League Las Vegas 2025 via nrl.com/vegas

Event Week Activities

Wednesday February 26

Fan Hub
Redtail @ Resorts World -11am to 5pm - FREE
Prize Giveaways - Live DJ
4pm - 5pm: Wigan Warriors Team signing and Q&A session

Media Launch
Redtail @ Resorts World - 3pm to 4pm - FREE
First official media opportunity with all teams represented to kick off Rugby League Las Vegas.

International Match
New Silver Bowl Park - 6pm Kick-off - FREE
USA v Greece Men's.

Thursday February 27

Nines Tournament
New Silver Bowl Park - 8am to 5pm - FREE
22 Men's teams and 12 Women's teams from the US, Canada and Australia will kick off the Vegas 9's Festival.

Fan Hub
Redtail @ Resorts World -10am to 4pm - FREE
Prize Giveaways - Live DJ
Photo opportunity with team mascots

10am - 11am: Warrington Wolves Team signing and Q&A session
10:30am - 11:30am: Penrith Panthers Team signing and Q&A session
1:00pm - 2:00pm: England Women Team signing and Q&A session
2:00pm - 3:00pm: New Zealand Warriors Team signing and Q&A session
2:30pm - 3:30pm: Cronulla Sharks Team signing and Q&A session
3:00pm - 4:00pm: Canberra Raiders Team signing and Q&A session

Fan Fest
3rd St Stage, Fremont St - 5pm to 10pm - FREE

5:30pm: Formalities commence 
6:00pm: Super League presentation - Wigan Warriors v Warrington Wolves
6:30pm: NRL Presentation - Canberra Raiders v New Zealand Warriors
7:00pm: Jillaroos v England presentation
7:30pm: NRL Presentation - Penrith Panthers v Cronulla Sharks
8:00pm: Live entertainment.

Friday February 28

Nines Tournament
New Silver Bowl Park - 8am to 5pm - FREE
Competing teams will fight it out to be crowned 2025 Vegas 9s Champions

Combine
New Silver Bowl Park - 3pm to 6pm - FREE
Field Testing - elite athletes from across the continent get put through a variety of field testing in pursuit of an NRL or NRLW contract.

Fan Hub
Redtail @ Resorts World -11am to 4pm - FREE
Prize Giveaways - Live DJ

11:00am - 12:00pm: Jillaroos Team signing and Q&A session
12.30pm – 1:00pm: Q&A with Petero Civoniceva, brought to you by Fiji Airways
1:00pm - 3:00pm: Polynesian Takeover including cultural performances and music acts.

 

Business of Sport
UNLV Stan Fulton Building - 9am to 3pm - $99pp US
The NRL Business of Sport Conference, Las Vegas, 2025 is set to bring together a dynamic mix of sports and entertainment executives, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders from Las Vegas, Australia and other key markets for a day of insightful discussions, innovative ideas, and meaningful connections.

International Match
New Silver Bowl Park - FREE
6pm: USA v Greece women's
7.30pm: USA v Greece men's

Saturday March 1

Game Day Fan Zone - Precinct - 12.30pm to 8pm
Allegiant Stadium - Included in game day ticket price

The Fan Zone is a designated area designed to enhance the event experience for fans. It provides a space where match day ticket holders can enjoy fresh air while accessing food and beverage outlets. Fans can also interact with various games, activations, and other activities, making it a fun and engaging gathering space for everyone.

NRL Fan Hub

Merchandise

Rugby League Las Vegas Lunch

Thursday 27 February

Rose Ballroom @ Resorts World 12:00pm - 4.00pm
3-course lunch with beverage package including spirits
Live DJ

Prizes available to win:

• 2 x return economy airfares to Fiji with Fiji Airways (from Fiji Airways-serviced port of choice, inclusive of lounge access in Nadi). Valued at up to $4,000 (pending the port for departure)
• Signed jerseys from Canberra Raiders, Penrith Panthers and Cronulla Sharks
• Las Vegas Merchandise Pack
• $200 NRL Shop Voucher

Live Q&As with former legends of the NRL and Super League:

• Mal Meninga, Martin Offiah, Jarrod Croker, Ben Hannant, Fletch & Hindy, Shaun Wane, Denis Betts.

More details at Rugby League Las Vegas Lunch

Team Lists

NRL Team Lists Round 1 click here

Jillaroos squad click here

England women's squad click here

Wigan v Warrington
The final 17 for Sam Burgess' Warrington is: Jai Field, Abbas Miski, Adam Keighran, Jake Wardle, Liam Marshall, Bevan French, Harry Smith, Luke Thompson, Liam Farrell, Kaide Ellis, Patrick Mago, Liam Byrne, Kruise Leeming. Bench: Tyler Dupree, Sam Walters, Zach Eckersley, Tom Forber.

Wigan's line-up is: Matty Ashton, Jordy Crowther, Ben Currie, Matt Dufty, Lachlan Fitzgibbon, Toby King, Joe Philbin, Sam Powell, Dan Russell, Paul Vaughan, Danny Walker, George Williams, Luke Yates. Bench: Oli Leyland, Arron Lindop, James Harrison, Josh Thewlis.

NRL Vegas Watch Party

Your Local Club is hosting the Official Watch Party for NRL Vegas 2025! In addition to hosting the Official NRL Vegas Watch Party this year, Your Local Club will have 22 special event hubs set up around the state.

For Watch Party and Special Event Hub details click here

Official Airline Partner

Fiji Airways is the official Airline Partner of Rugby League Las Vegas. 

"We are thrilled to partner with the NRL and be part of such an iconic event, especially as we bring fans closer to the action in Las Vegas. Fiji Airways is proud to be the airline of choice for NRL supporters, offering seamless connections and the warm hospitality that embodies the spirit of Fiji. Together, we’re creating unforgettable travel experiences for rugby league fans across the Pacific and beyond.” – Andre Viljoen, Managing Director & CEO, Fiji Airways

• The Men’s Premiership Trophy and the Pacific Championships Women’s Cup will be on display in the Fiji Airways Lounge at Nadi Airport from February 20 to March 5.

The ground

Located adjacent to the world-famous Las Vegas Strip, Allegiant Stadium is fully enclosed and climate-controlled with a capacity of 65,000. The technologically-advanced Stadium is the home of the Las Vegas Raiders NFL team and hosted the 2024 Super Bowl just weeks before the NRL's historic first venture to Las Vegas to open the 2024 Telstra Premiership.

Tuning in

Friday February 28

Fox League - 10am (AEDT) - NRL 360 and The Matty Johns Show on Fremont St

Saturday March 1

Fox League - 2.00pm (AEDT) - NRL 360 and The Matty Johns Show on Fremont St

Sunday March 2

Super League – Wigan v Warrington (8:30am AEDT)
TV: Fox, Kayo, Sky UK, Fox US, France BIS, Canada Roger Sports Net
Radio: ABC, 2GB, SCA, SEN

NRL – Canberra Raiders v New Zealand Warriors (11:00am AEDT)
TV: Fox Sports, Kayo, Sky NZ, Sky UK, Fox US, France BIS, Canada Roger Sports Net
Radio: ABC, 2GB, SCA, SEN, Sport Nation

Test Match - Australian Jillaroos vs England (1:00pm AEDT)
TV: Nine/9 Now, Fox Sports, Kayo, Sky UK, Fox US, France BIS, Canada Roger Sports Net
Radio: ABC, 2GB, SCA, SEN

NRL – Penrith Panthers vs Cronulla Sharks (3:30pm AEDT)  
TV: Nine/9 Now, Fox Sports, Kayo, Sky NZ, Sky UK, Fox US, France BIS, Canada Roger Sports Net
Radio: ABC, 2GB, SCA, SEN, Sport Nation

Rugby League in Las Vegas 2025 will be given unprecedented mass exposure in the United States through the free-to-air FOX broadcast network.

The Raiders-Warriors match will be broadcast live in the United States on FOX, which has a distribution of 125 million homes in the US.

WATCH NRL is the official way to stream overseas the Rugby League in Las Vegas event, and every match of the NRL Telstra Premiership. This service is not available from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.