Our guide for everything you need to know how the Betfred Super League magical weekend returns to Newcastle by 2025, with the six live games exclusively on Sky Sports.
What is the magical weekend?
First celebrated in 2007, Magic Weekend sees that the 12 Superliga clubs descend into a single place to play an entire round of accessories over two days.
Taking place on the weekend of May 3 and 4 this year, there will be three games played every day, one after the other. That’s right, the fans will be treated with three games back to Tour on Saturday and Sunday.
The format has proven so popular that it has been copied around the world, especially in Australia where the NRL has a four -day magic round at the Brisbane Suncorp stadium every year.
Where is the magical weekend playing?
Magic Weekend was again in the family turf for 2025, as Newcastle’s St James’ Park plays the event.
The ‘Toon’ hosted the occasion seven times previously in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
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Joey Lussick marks the choice of attempts at Magic Weekend for St Helens against Huddersfield The last time we were in Newcastle
In 2024, Magic moved to a different city with Leeds United’s Elland Road Ground playing the host.
Cardiff’s Principality State, Murrayfield in Edinburgh, the Etihad Stadium in Manchester and the Liverpool House Field of Anfield are the other ancient hosts.
What are the accessories?
On the opening day of the Magic Weekend, it begins with a bumper clash between Leoigh Leopards and Catalans Dragons at 3pm. Followed by Hull Kr vs Salford Red Devils at 5.15pm, then St Helens vs Leeds Rhino at 7.30pm.
The second day sees Huddersfield Giants vs Hull FC at 1pm, Wigan Warriors VS Warrington Wolves at 3:15 pm and Castleford Tigers vs Wakefield Trinity at 5:30 pm.
Who have been playing well?
Heading to the magical weekend, Hull kr and Wigan Warriors Enter like both teams in the competitions. The Robins are in the first place in 16 points, the Warriors just behind them on the 14th and will want to use their day in Newcastle to move further from the pursuers package.
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Highlights of the Superliga clash between Leeds Rhinos and Hull Kr
Then you have Leopards leigh. They have been under the radar so far, but they are in a semi -final of the challenge and in the third clear place, they have never lost in magic and they will want it to continue.
Then, after a disastrous 2024, Hull fc They are flying high in fourth place and will feel they can collect more points against Huddersfield Giants, who are still winning a game in 2025.
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Highlights of the Superliga clash between Hull FC and Wigan Warriors
Intermediation in the table. St Helens and Leeds rhinos He picked up points but has not yet obtained really big results. Are in 10 points along with Catalan Dragons and Warrington WolvesWith the four teams looking to continue to climb and hit with a true form of form.
So on your own, we have recently promoted Wakefield Trinity in eight points. Trinity was a lot better out of home than outside and got some real leathers on the way, so it will be a good course to Newcastle.
So, to the bottom of the bottom, we have Castleford Tigers In four points, Salford Red Devils at two points, and the giants in zero. If any of these teams can collect a result at St James’ park, it would be massive for your season.
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Rodrick Tai scores for Warrington Wolves on your Super League Clash with St Helens
How can I see the magical weekend?
All weekend matches will be displayed live at Sky Sports Action over the weekend and will be available to convey now.
The coverage of St James Park begins at 2.30pm on Saturday and 12.30pm on Sunday.
Live Betfred Super League
Saturday, May 3 at 2:30 pm
Round 10 – Magic Weekend
Saturday, May 3 – everyone lives exclusively on Sky Sports
Leigh vs Catalans – 15:00
HULL KR VS SALFORD – 5.15pm
ST Helens vs Leeds – 7:30 pm
Sunday 4 May – everyone lives exclusively on Sky Sports
Huddersfield vs HULL FC – 13:00
Wigan VS Warrington – 15.15 hours
Castleford vs Wakefield – 5.30pm
Sky Sports It will again show all the live Super League games this season, including two games in each live round exclusively, with the remaining four matches each week shown Sky Sports+ through the red button.