Hull KR and Leeds Rhinos to move to Las Vegas in 2026 as Super League representatives

Hull KR and Leeds Rhinos had been selected as the 2 Super League golf equipment to move to Las Vegas in 2026 when rugby league one once more descends on Sin City, continue to exist Sky Sports.

Taking position on February 28 2026, 4 NRL golf equipment plus the 2 Super League groups will participate in an enormous day of rugby motion at Allegiant Stadium, with the 2 NRL clashes plus the Super League bout all continue to exist Sky Sports.

For the NRL, Canterbury Bulldogs, St George Illawarra Dragons, Newcastle Knights and North Queensland Cowboys had been selected, which means 16 other golf equipment can have performed in Vegas within the remaining 3 years.

The Las Vegas spherical is a idea that began in 2024 when the NRL took two of its season-opening video games to Las Vegas and noticed the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles tackle South Sydney Rabbitohs and Sydney Roosters face Brisbane Broncos, the Roosters and Sea Eagles coming away with wins.

Then in 2025, Super League joined the celebration as Wigan Warriors ruled Warrington Wolves in entrance of somewhat the atmospheric crowd. That sport happened along a global between Australia Jillaroos and England Women, plus Canberra Raiders vs New Zealand Warriors and reigning champions Penrith Panthers in opposition to Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.

Now, after bids have been put ahead via the Rhinos, Robins, plus St Helens, Hull FC and Huddersfield Giants to RL Commercial by means of an utility procedure, it’s Willie Peters’ and Brad Arthur’s aspects that will probably be charged with preserving that Super League celebration setting getting in 2026.

Rhodri Jones, the managing director of RL Commercial, stated: “Congratulations to Hull KR and Leeds Rhinos for embracing the original alternative equipped via taking a Betfred Super League fixture to Las Vegas in 2026 – and for filing such sturdy bids to constitute British rugby league in Nevada subsequent 12 months.

“It was a huge statement of intent by Wigan Warriors and Warrington Wolves to pursue the opportunity of making history in Vegas in 2025, and it is a credit to the impact they made that we have been able to work so closely with the NRL on ensuring a continued northern hemisphere presence.

“Super League’s first Las Vegas fixture delivered an enormous spike in profile and glamour for the entire pageant, as mirrored within the viewing figures on Sky Sports, and within the reaction from different sports activities and the broader carrying public.

“It was vital that the two clubs to follow the trail blazed by the Warriors and the Wolves next year would be equally strong representatives of the Betfred Super League and the sport of rugby league, and we are confident in the ability of Hull KR and Leeds Rhinos to achieve that.”

The suits will as soon as once more be staged on the 65,000-capacity Allegiant Stadium, one of the vital high-tech stadia on the planet which is situated simply west of the Strip.

The Allegiant Stadium has been house to various iconic occasions, together with Kansas City Chiefs’ dramatic additional time Super Bowl victory in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers in 2024. This manner it has observed Usher carry out a half-time display and Taylor Swift at the box celebrating with Travis Kelce following his win.

Talking of Swift, the Allegiant was once additionally a forestall on her epic Eras Tour, which broke a mess of data and went on for over two years.

Throughout the 12 months, additionally it is the house of the Las Vegas Raiders and is the place greater than 40,000 attended the NRL’s first Vegas promotion again in 2024.

Sky Sports will once more display each sport of Super League are living this season – together with two suits in each and every spherical completely are living, with the remainder 4 suits each and every week proven on Sky Sports+ by means of the crimson button.