Rugby League Challenge Cup 2025 Rules of the game |
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Entering predictions |
In order to enter predictions you need to be signed up for the according prediction game. |
You might enter/change your prediction until the according match starts. |
All predictions must be entered on this website. All predictions sent by email are without exception invalid. |
There are two different ways to enter your predictions and submit them to the database.
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Most of the prediction games also include an overall result prediction. Depending on the prediction game this might be a season prediction, a tournament prediction or a general classification prediction. The deadline for entering this overall prediction is dependent on the prediction game. |
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You'll only get points if you predict the winning team. To get the maximum points you have to predict the correct goal difference. Each goal divergence reduces your score by one point. |
Depending on the prediction game one of these scoring systems will be used: |
The maximum score for a prediction: 50 Points The minimum score when predicting the winning team: 10 Points
| Result | Point difference | Prediction | Points |
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Crusaders | - | Hurricanes | 39:17 | | +22 | +22 | 50 |
Bulls | - | Cheetahs | 27:22 | | +5 | +25 | 30 |
Castleford Tigers | - | Hull FC | 21:21 | | Draw | -3 | 0 |
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Colour code: 50-46 Points 45-36 Points 35-26 Points 25-10 Points 0 Points |
The maximum score for a prediction: 50 Points The minimum score when predicting the winning team: 10 Points
| Result | Point difference | Prediction | Points |
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Crusaders | - | Hurricanes | 39:17 | | +22 | +22 | 50 |
Bulls | - | Cheetahs | 27:22 | | +5 | +25 | 30 |
Castleford Tigers | - | Hull FC | 21:21 | | Draw | -3 | 47 |
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Colour code: 50-46 Points 45-36 Points 35-26 Points 25-10 Points 0 Points |
The maximum score for a prediction: 75 Points The minimum score when predicting the winning team: 25 Points
| Result | Point difference | Prediction | Points |
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Crusaders | - | Hurricanes | 39:17 | | +22 | +22 | 75 |
Bulls | - | Cheetahs | 27:22 | | +5 | +25 | 55 |
Castleford Tigers | - | Hull FC | 21:21 | | Draw | -3 | 0 |
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Colour code: 75-61 Points 60-51 Points 50-41 Points 40-25 Points 0 Points |
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Rules: Classic contest |
The rules are as as simple as it gets. The better your predictions, the more points you'll get. The player with the best score wins the Classic contest. The final score is the sum of the points from round predictions and the points from the overall result prediction.
- If two or more players have the same score, the ranking will be determined by the points won with the round predictions: Points from the round predictions weigh more than points from the season/tournament prediction.
- Not all prediction games include an overall result prediction.
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Rules: Supporters contest |
This contest groups the best three players to a team according to the team they support. |
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Rules: Country contest |
This contest groups the best three players to a team according to their originating country. |
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Rules: Championship contest |
This contest uses an indirect scoring system: The winner of a round gets 25 points, the 2nd best player gets 24 points, the 3rd gets 23, and so on down to the 25th player who gets 1 point. |
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Rules: Pools contest |
The Pools contest uses the following simple scoring system: 1 point for predicting the correct winner or draw.
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Rules: 3/1 contest |
The 3/1 contest uses the following scoring system: 3 points for for a spot-on prediction, 1 point for predicting the correct outcome. |