This article contains information on rugby league played in 2007. The season commenced with the World Club Challenge and concluded with the New Zealand All Golds Tour in November.
| St. Helens | 18–14 | Brisbane Broncos | style=font-size:85% rowspan=3 | 23 February 2007 20:00 – Reebok Stadium, Bolton Ref: Steve Clark (Australia) Attendance: 23,207 |
| Tries: Corey Parker, Darius Boyd | ||||
| Goals: Paul Sculthorpe (3) | Goals: Corey Parker (3) |
30–6 against New Zealand at Suncorp Stadium before 35,241.3 - Coffs Harbour, Australia: In the annual City vs Country Origin match City NSW defeat Country NSW 12–6 at BCU International Stadium before a crowd of just over 8,000.
in game two of the series at Telstra Stadium before 76,924.
who finished on top of the table.
20–18 win against Aston DSC Bulls in the championship match. is named NRL player of the year.
28–4 win against Harbour League in the grand final. 28–18 win against the Redcliffe Dolphins in the grand final. 22–16 win against the University Sharks in the grand final. 34–8 win against the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the 2007 NRL Grand Final. On 22 April 2010, the Melbourne Storm were stripped of the 2007 and 2009 premierships and the 2006–2008 minor premierships, after Storm officials confessed to the NRL that the club had committed serious and systematic breaches of the salary cap between 2006 and 2010 by running a well-organized dual contract and bookkeeping system which concealed a total of $3.17 million in payments made to players outside of the salary cap. win against France.By playing in this match, Australian three-quarter back Israel Folau became the youngest Kangaroos test player in history at 18 years and 194 days.[3] --------
Three points for a try, as per inaugural Test in 1907.----------------
See main article: National Rugby League season 2007.
The 2007 NRL Season will run from 16 March 2007 to 30 September 2007, with the latter date hosting the Grand Final at Sydney's Telstra Stadium.
| width=20 abbr="Position" | width=175 | Team | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | width=20 abbr="Bye" | B | width=20 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=20 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=20 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=20 abbr="Points" | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne | 24 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 627 | 277 | +350 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Manly Warringah | 24 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 597 | 377 | +220 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 3 | North Queensland | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 547 | 618 | −71 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Warriors | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 593 | 434 | +159 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Parramatta | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 573 | 481 | +92 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Bulldogs | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 575 | 528 | +47 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 7 | South Sydney | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 408 | 399 | +9 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Brisbane | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 511 | 476 | +35 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Wests Tigers | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 541 | 561 | −20 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Sydney | 24 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 445 | 610 | −165 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Cronulla-Sutherland | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 463 | 403 | +60 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Gold Coast | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 409 | 559 | −150 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 13 | St George Illawarra | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 431 | 509 | −78 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 14 | Canberra | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 522 | 650 | −128 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Newcastle | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 418 | 708 | −290 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Penrith | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 539 | 607 | −68 | 18 | |||||||||||
See main article: Super League XII.
The Super League is the top club competition in Europe. In 2007 there are eleven English teams and one French team in the 2007 season, known as Super League XII
See main article: 2007 Challenge Cup.
The Rugby League Challenge Cup is the most prestigious knock-out competition in the world of Rugby League. It features teams from across Europe including England, Scotland, Wales, France and Russia.
Catalans Dragons become the first non-English side to reach the final. They will play holders St. Helens at Wembley Stadium on 25 August.
See main article: Rugby League National Leagues in 2007.
The National Leagues kick off on 5 April. There are two divisions, and the top team in National One has the opportunity to enter SuperLeague, subject to minimum standards.