The 2022 season has the potential to be one of the best in recent memory with plenty for fans to get their teeth into.
Stretching from January to November, there will be something for everyone along the way.
Here, Rugby League Live picks out the biggest dates on the rugby league calendar (subject to change).
January 15-16: Challenge Cup round 1
January 29: Championship season begins
February 10: Super League season begins
March 26-27: Challenge Cup round six (11 Super League clubs enter), League 1 season begins
April 9-10: Challenge Cup quarter-finals
May 7: Challenge Cup semi-finals, Women's Challenge Cup final at Elland Road
May 28: 1895 Cup final/Challenge Cup final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
June 18-19: Mid-season international window
July 9-10: Magic Weekend, St James’ Park
July 30-31: Summer Bash
September 3-4: Super League, League 1 final round
September 10-11: Championship final round; Super League, League 1 play-offs begin
September 17-18: Championship play-offs begin
September 24: Super League Grand Final
October 2: Million Pound Game;League 1 play-off final
October 15: World Cup begins
November 19: World Cup final
