Imagine a sports world where home-field advantage reigns supreme. It's a well-known adage that 'home wins are the cornerstone of success', and nowhere is this more evident than in the Super League.
The Home-Field Advantage: A League-Wide Phenomenon
Hull KR is a prime example of this, with an incredible 31 consecutive home sell-outs, including future games in 2026. Their Craven Park dominance is a key driver of their current success.
But here's where it gets controversial... What if we ranked Super League teams solely based on their home performances? Which team would reign supreme?
The All-Time Super League Home Table: Unveiling the Champions
This is where our analysis gets interesting. We've delved into the hypothesis and crunched the numbers to present an alternative Super League table, one that showcases the power of home-field advantage.
Note: Only regular-season games are included, and stats are accurate as of the time of publishing. Toronto Wolfpack is excluded due to their withdrawal in 2020.
23rd: Workington Town - A Sole Season, A Sole Victory
In their lone 1996 season, Workington Town managed just one win and a draw at home, earning a mere 9 points. A stark reminder that even the smallest of advantages can make a big difference.
22nd: Toulouse Olympique - A Tough Road Ahead
With only one season under their belt, Toulouse secured four wins in 2022. A challenging start, but one they aim to build on in the future.
21st: Paris Saint-Germain - A Brief Super League Stint
Paris Saint-Germain's two seasons in 1996 and 1997 saw them secure 13 points, including a memorable win in Super League's inaugural fixture.
20th: Oldham Bears - Liquidation's Impact
Oldham Bears had a brief Super League run in the 90s, but their liquidation in 1997 cut their journey short.
19th: Gateshead Thunder - On-Field Success, Off-Field Struggles
Despite a successful 1999 season on the field, Gateshead Thunder faced liquidation, leading to a merger with Hull Sharks to form Hull FC.
18th: Celtic Crusaders - A Welsh Struggle
Across three seasons, the Welsh side averaged just four home wins per season. Their home venue, The Racecourse Ground, now hosts Championship football.
17th: Sheffield Eagles - A Cup Final Glory
Sheffield Eagles spent four seasons in Super League, winning the iconic Challenge Cup Final over Wigan Warriors. Their home win rate was just over 50%.
16th: Leigh Leopards - A Recent Rise
The 2025 semi-finalists have had a recent resurgence, with their current run their longest in the top flight. Leigh's LSV has been a happy hunting ground, and they aim to continue this trend.
15th: Halifax Panthers - Early Super League Staples
Halifax reached third in 1998 but couldn't make the first Grand Final. Their 2003 season ended without a home league win.
14th: Widnes Vikings - A Shocking Victory
Widnes Vikings last competed in 2018, amassing 62 home wins, including a surprise victory over Leeds.
13th: London Broncos - A Capital Club
London Broncos, under various names, have a home win rate of over 40%. With 21 seasons and multiple home venues, they've established a strong presence in the capital.
12th: Hull KR - A Treble-Winning Rise
The reigning treble winners have made Craven Park a fortress, with an 84.5% home win rate over the past two seasons. Overall, their win rate is 57.3%.
11th: Wakefield Trinity - A Rising Force
Wakefield Trinity's recent surge suggests a bright future. Belle Vue may not have been as kind in the past, but a strong season could see them break into the top 10.
10th: Catalans Dragons - A Tough Away Day
Perpignan is a notorious away trip, with Catalans Dragons capitalizing on their home advantage. Their 60%+ win rate at home speaks volumes.
9th: Salford Red Devils - A Recent Liquidation
Salford's recent liquidation has opened the door for Wakefield and Catalans to overtake them. The phoenix club now prepares for the Championship.
8th: Huddersfield Giants - A Hoodoo to Overcome
Huddersfield Giants struggled at home in 2025, not winning until round 21. Overall, their win rate at the Accu is 48%.
7th: Bradford Bulls - A Unique Advantage
Back in the top flight, Bradford aims to restore Odsal's fortress status. Love it or hate it, there's no denying the Bulls use its uniqueness to their advantage.
6th: Castleford Tigers - A Draw-Heavy Run
Despite fewer seasons in Super League, Castleford has a higher home win rate than Bradford. The Tigers' 49.7% win rate showcases their consistency.
5th: Hull FC - A Recent Slump
Hull FC has generally utilized home advantage well, but recent times suggest a decline. After a year without a win at the MKM Stadium, FC broke the drought and finished 2025 with four more victories.
4th: Warrington Wolves - A Dominant Force
Warrington has been a dominant force at home, with a win rate of just over 60%. Their success spans across Wilderspool and the Halliwell Jones.
3rd: Leeds Rhinos - A Historic Ground
Headingley, one of the world's oldest rugby league grounds, has been a successful home for Leeds. The Rhinos have capitalized on its atmosphere, especially with the upgraded south stand.
2nd: Wigan Warriors - A Consistent Powerhouse
Wigan Warriors, despite a venue change in 2000, have maintained their dominance at home. In the past three seasons, they've lost just six Super League matches at home.
1st: St Helens - The Red Vee's Home Dominance
With a home win rate of nearly 80%, St Helens is the most lucrative team when playing at home. Their four-peat win streak from 2019-2022 saw just six defeats, emphasizing the impact of home advantage.
So, what do you think? Is home-field advantage the key to success? Or are there other factors at play? Let's discuss in the comments and share your thoughts on this intriguing analysis!
