The number of teams (twelve) is an increase on the 2024 season by the readmission of the New Zealand Warriors and the introduction of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
[1] The start date and duration of the season was confirmed by the NRL with the release of the draw on 21 November 2024.
Both the New South Wales and Queensland State premiership competitions will run in parallel with the 2025 NRLW season.
The schedule includes 33 double-headers, 18 of which feature the same away club (marked in bold in the Format column).
Table last updated: 20 December 2024 The following players have been promoted from a development contract or their NRLW club's pathway teams.