The broadcasters stay the same, the price tag gets much bigger, and footy fans score more coverage as the NRL signs the richest TV deal in Australian sport.
Seven has officially started the countdown, with just 100 days until international rugby league takes centre stage across Australia, New Zealand and PNG.
Premiering tonight, the four part documentary series Origin Story revisits the rivalry and tension that shaped State of Origin into a sporting phenomenon.
The Lions return for their first Aussie tour since 2013, with all nine matches streaming live and exclusive on Stan Sport, plus Wallabies Tests free-to-air on Nine.
Part two of Nine's Dolphins three part series, which takes fans behind the scenes of the NRL’s newest team during their final season with coach Wayne Bennett, airs tonight.
Foxtel Group has locked in a multi-year extension with Rugby League Commercial, ensuring every Super League match stays live and exclusive on Kayo Sports in Australia.