Wakefield replace London in Super League for 2025

Wakefield Trinity volition regenerate London Broncos successful Super League for 2025 having been awarded Grade A presumption arsenic portion of a restructure of rugby league starting adjacent season.

The 2024 Championship Grand Final winners are among 9 clubs - St Helens, Wigan, Leeds, Warrington, Hull KR, Catalans, Leigh and Castleford - to person Grade A status.

Hull FC, Huddersfield and Salford received the highest B gradings successful bid to implicit the 12-team Super League adjacent season, with Toulouse and London narrowly missing retired connected the apical 12.

Clubs person been graded nether media elephantine IMG and Rugby League Commercial's 'Reimagining Rugby League' initiative.

Clubs successful Super League, the Championship and League One person been graded based connected points calculated for connected and off-field show successful bid to determine who volition marque up the apical formation successful 2025, alternatively than promotion and relegation betwixt the divisions.

They volition past beryllium regraded adjacent season, giving clubs accidental to amended their ranking to gain a spot successful a higher division.

London, promoted to the apical formation for 2024 having beaten Toulouse successful the 2023 Championship Grand Final, were ranked 24th successful 2023's archetypal IMG gradings, meaning they were apt to lone walk 1 play successful Super League.

But they moved up to 10 places to 14th and missed retired connected retaining their spot by conscionable implicit a point.

More to follow.