List of current and former Super League venues

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The following is a list of current and former Super League venues.

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Stadiums

A total of 36 home venues have been used by Super League clubs since the competition's inception in 1996, while clubs have also occasionally opted to play 'On the Road' matches away from their regular home venue.

StadiumClubLocationOpenedClosedCapacity
Belle Vue Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wakefield 187812,600
The Boulevard Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. Hull 1895200910,500
Boundary Park Oldhamcolours.svg Oldham Oldham 190413,309
Brewery Field Cruscolours.svg Celtic Crusaders Bridgend 19208,000
Central Park Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Wigan 1902199918,000
Hilton Park Leigh colours.svg Leigh Centurions Leigh 1947200910,000
Craven Park HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Hull 198912,225
Derwent Park Workingtoncolours.svg Workington Town Workington 195610,000
Don Valley Stadium Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles Sheffield 1990201310,000
DW Stadium Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Wigan 199925,138
Gateshead International Stadium Gthundercolours.svg Gateshead Thunder Gateshead 195514,000
Griffin Park Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Brentford 1904202012,300
Halliwell Jones Stadium Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves Warrington 200215,200
Halton Stadium Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings Widnes 189513,300
Headingley Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos Leeds 188921,500
The Hive Stadium Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Edgware 20135,173
Kirklees Stadium Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield 199424,500
Knowsley Road Saintscolours.svg St. Helens St. Helens 1890201017,500
Lamport Stadium New Zealand Kiwis colours.svg Toronto Wolfpack Toronto 19759,600
Langtree Park Saintscolours.svg St. Helens St. Helens 201118,000
Leigh Sports Village Leigh colours.svg Leigh Centurions Leigh 200812,000
MKM Stadium Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. Hull 200225,586
Odsal Stadium Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Bradford 193427,500
Plough Lane Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Wimbledon 20209,215
Racecourse Ground Cruscolours.svg Crusaders Wrexham 180715,550
Salford City Stadium Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils Salford 201212,000
The Shay Faxcolours.svg Halifax Panthers Halifax 192114,000
Stade Aime Giral Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons Perpignan 194016,598
Stade Gilbert Brutus Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons Perpignan 196213,000
Stade Sébastien Charléty France colours.svg PSG Paris 193920,000
Thrum Hall Faxcolours.svg Halifax Panthers Halifax 188619989,832
Trailfinders Sports Ground Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Ealing 19994,000
Twickenham Stoop Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Twickenham 196314,800
The Valley Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Charlton 191927,111
Valley Parade Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Bradford 188625,136
Watersheddings Oldhamcolours.svg Oldham Oldham 188919979,000
Wheldon Road Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Castleford 192611,433
Wilderspool Stadium Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves Warrington 188120149,200
The Willows Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils Salford 1900201111,363

On the Road matches

StadiumLocationSeason
Bramall Lane Sheffield 1996
Cardiff Arms Park Cardiff 1996
Anfield Liverpool 1997
1998
Parc des Sports et de l'Amitie Narbonne 1997
2006
Sixfields Northampton 1998
Tynecastle Edinburgh 1998
1999
Vetch Field Swansea 1998
Oakwell Barnsley 1999
Saltergate Chesterfield 1999
Welford Road Leicester 1999
2001
2004
Stade d'Albert Domec Carcassonne 2003
2006
Talbot Athletic Ground Port Talbot 2003
Stade Saint-Michel Canet-en-Roussillon 2006
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys Barcelona 2009
Stade de la Méditerranée Béziers 2008
Rodney Parade Newport 2008
The Gnoll Neath 2010
Stade Yves-du-Manoir Montpellier 2011
Priestfield Gillingham,2012
2013
Stade de la Mosson Montpellier 2011
Brisbane Road Leyton 2011
Molesey Road Hersham 2013
Adams Park High Wycombe 2013
Stade Ernest-Wallon Toulouse 2013
The Den Bermondsey 2015
Elland Road Leeds 2018
Wollongong Showground Wollongong 2018
Camp Nou Barcelona 2019

Magic Weekend

The Magic Weekend has been staged at four venues since the inaugural event in 2007.

StadiumLocationCapacity
Millennium Stadium Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff 74,500
Murrayfield Stadium Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh 67,144
Etihad Stadium Flag of England.svg Manchester 55,097
St James' Park Flag of England.svg Newcastle 52,405
Anfield Flag of England.svg Liverpool 54,074

Grand Final

The Super League Grand Final has been held at Old Trafford since its inauguration in 1998, except for the 2020 Super League Grand Final held at the KCOM Stadium.

StadiumLocationCountryHighest Attendance
Old Trafford Old Trafford, Greater Manchester Flag of England.svg England73,512
KCOM Stadium Kingston upon Hull Flag of England.svg England0 [lower-alpha 1]

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