THE 2023 Super League season is fast approaching, with predictions coming in thick and fast for the upcoming year.
In terms of getting off to the best start possible, nothing is won in February or March, but a charge on the title can certainly be lost as well as the potential to be dragged into a relegation battle.
Below is every Super League club’s first five games of the 2023 season and how we feel the tide may go.
Castleford Tigers
Hull FC (A) – Loss
St Helens (H) – Win
Wigan (H) – Loss
Huddersfield (A) – Loss
Leeds (H) – Win
Catalans Dragons
Wakefield (A) – Loss
Leigh (H) – Win
Hull FC (H) – Win
Wigan (A) – Loss
Hull KR (H) – Win
Huddersfield Giants
St Helens (P)
Warrington (H) – Win
Wakefield (A) – Win
Castleford (H) – Win
Wigan (H) – Loss
Hull FC
Castleford (H) – Win
Leeds (A) – Win
Catalans (A) – Loss
Salford (H) – Win
St Helens (A) – Loss
Hull KR
Wigan (H) – Loss
Salford (A) – Loss
Leigh (H) – Win
Warrington (H) – Loss
Catalans (A) – Loss
Leeds Rhinos
Warrington (A) – Win
Hull FC (H) – Loss
St Helens (A) – Win
Wakefield (H) – Win
Castleford (A) – Loss
Leigh Leopards
Salford (H) – Win
Catalans (A) – Loss
Hull KR (A) – Loss
St Helens (H) – Loss
Warrington (A) – Loss
Salford Red Devils
Leigh (A) – Loss
Hull KR (H) – Win
Warrington (A) – Loss
Hull FC (A) – Loss
Wakefield (H) – Win
St Helens
Huddersfield (P)
Castleford (A) – Loss
Leeds (H) – Loss
Leigh (A) – Win
Hull FC (H) – Win
Wakefield Trinity
Catalans (H) – Win
Wigan (A) – Loss
Huddersfield (H) – Loss
Leeds (A) – Loss
Salford (A) – Loss
Warrington Wolves
Leeds (H) – Loss
Huddersfield (A) – Loss
Salford (H) – Loss
Hull KR (A) – Win
Leigh (H) – Win
Wigan Warriors
Hull KR (A) – Win
Wakefield (H) – Win
Castleford (A) – Win
Catalans (H) – Win
Huddersfield (A) – Win
From those results and points difference vital at working out positions so early on in the season, here is how we predict the table to look after five rounds:
1. Wigan Warriors – 10
2. Leeds Rhinos – 6
3. Huddersfield Giants – 6
4. Hull FC – 6
5. Catalans Dragons – 6
6. St Helens – 4
7. Warrington Wolves – 4
8. Salford Red Devils – 4
9. Castleford Tigers – 4
10. Hull KR – 2
11. Leigh Leopards – 2
12. Wakefield Trinity – 2
