2021 NRL Women's season

The 2021 NRLW premiership was the fourth professional season of Women's rugby league in Australia. The season was planned to start in August 2021, postponed to October 2021 and further postponed to 2022 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

2021 NRL Telstra Women's Premiership
Duration27 February – 10 April 2022
Teams6
Premiers Sydney Roosters (1st Title)
Minor premiers Brisbane Broncos (4th Title)
Matches played18
Points scored616
Broadcast partnersNine Network
Fox League
Sky Sport (NZ)
Sky Sports (UK)
Wooden spoon Newcastle Knights (1st spoon)
Biggest home win Broncos 38 — 4 Eels
at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane in Round 5.
Biggest away win Dragons 40 — 4 Knights
at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle in Round 4.
Dally M Award Millie Boyle and
Emma Tonegato
(Joint winners)
Top point-scorer(s) Lauren Brown (38)
Top try-scorer(s) Madison Bartlett (6)
New licences
Expansion Gold Coast Titans
Newcastle Knights
Parramatta Eels
Departure New Zealand Warriors (due to the Covid-19 pandemic restricting international travel).

The competition was held from February to April 2022, with the 2022 NRL Women's season later commencing in August 2022.

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