Sky Sports will show 25 live Betfred Super League fixtures over the first 11 rounds of the 2022 season.
St Helens will launch their defence of the Super League title at the home to Catalans Dragons, in a repeat of the 2021 Grand Final, on Thursday, 10 February, live on Sky Sports.
It will be followed on Friday, 11 February by Hull KR against Wigan Warriors, while on Saturday, 12 February, Toulouse Olympique welcome Huddersfield Giants to the Stade Ernest-Wallon in their first-ever top-flight fixture, live on Sky Sports.
In round two, Sky Sports will broadcast Warrington Wolves against Castleford Tigers on Thursday, 17 February, as Daryl Powell’s new side take on his former team and Wigan Warriors vs Leeds Rhinos on Friday night.
‘Rivals Round’ at Easter sees some of the fiercest rivalries in sport and next year it kicks off on Thursday, 14 April when Sky Sports broadcast an all-French affair as Catalans Dragons host Toulouse Olympique in Perpignan.
Good Friday brings two unmissable matches on Sky Sports with cross-city rivals Hull KR and Hull FC battling it out for bragging rights before St Helens vs Wigan.
Super League has also confirmed that Magic Weekend has a new date in the calendar, being played at St James’ Park on 9-10 July, with every match live on Sky Sports.
The end of season Play-Off series will again see the top six ranked teams battle it out to reach Old Trafford, where the top two teams at the end of the regular season will be just 80 minutes from the Grand Final and receive a bye in week 1 before facing the winners from third vs sixth and fourth vs fifth.
Old Trafford hosts the Betfred Super League Grand Final on Saturday, 24 September, the 25th occurrence of the biggest night in Super League, exclusively live on Sky Sports.
Commenting on the 2022 campaign, Rhodri Jones, Super League chief commercial officer, said:
“The announcement of fixtures for the forthcoming Betfred Super League season is always an exciting day for fans and players alike.
“I am sure the addition of Toulouse Olympique to Super League will add to the growing interest in Super League as well as giving players and fans a new experience.
“I want to wish all the clubs the best for the 2022 season and I for one am looking forward to watching the story of the season unfold as we build towards the 25th Super League Grand Final on 24 September.”
In addition to Sky Sports’ extensive Super League coverage throughout the season, there will be live matches on free-to-air television for the first time in the league’s history, with 10 games to be shown on Channel 4.
As part of its recent rights extension through to 2023, Sky Sports retains first pick of games in each of the regular season rounds, as well as first pick in each of the Play-Off weeks, while some matches will be made available on its free-to-view platforms, including Sky Showcase.
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