After the excitement surrounding Leeds Rhinos’ Challenge Cup success, the action in Super League returns tonight, with a whopping six teams still in the hunt for top spot.
St Helens have been the race leaders for the bulk of the season, and they hold a three point lead over arch-rivals Wigan Warriors – as well as a four point cushion on Leeds, Warrington, Castleford and Huddersfield. With just six points left to play for, the Saints look in complete control of their own destiny – but who will end the regular season in pole position? Here, TotalRL.com takes a look at the run-in for all six teams involved in the fight for top spot, as well as mapping out the current state of affairs on the league ladder.
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Super League Table Pre-Round 25
St Helens 36 PD +260
Wigan Warriors 33 PD +400
Leeds Rhinos 32 PD +285
Warrington Wolves 32 PD +255
Castleford Tigers 32 PD +235
Huddersfield Giants 32 PD +148
St Helens (1st): Leeds Rhinos (a), Warrington Wolves (h), Huddersfield Giants (a)
Wigan Warriors (2nd): Widnes Vikings (a), Leeds Rhinos (h), Warrington Wolves (h)
Leeds Rhinos (3rd): St Helens (h), Wigan Warriors (a), Hull FC (a)
Warrington Wolves (4th): Huddersfield Giants (h), St Helens (a), Wigan Warriors (a)
Castleford Tigers (5th): Bradford Bulls (h), Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (h), Catalan Dragons (a)
Huddersfield Giants (6th): Warrington Wolves (a), Hull FC (h), St Helens (h)