Rugby League took its first elite match to the United States nearly 40 years ago, when New South Wales played Queensland in an exhibition match.
The Roosters and Broncos train in Los Angeles, the Rabbitohs train in San Diego, and the Sea Eagles go straight to Vegas.
Here's everything you need to know for the big games.
On what date does the NRL play in Vegas?
March 3, 2024.
What is the date of NRL Round 1 2024?
March 3, 2024 is the official start date of the season. The rest of the clubs in the National Football League will start their seasons from March 7.
Why does the NRL play in Las Vegas?
The NRL hopes to significantly penetrate the American sports market by putting the games in front of the American public. They have committed to gaming in Las Vegas for five years.
What time are Las Vegas (AEST) matches played?
Manly Sea Eagles vs South Sydney Rabbitohs: 1:30pm (AEST).
Sydney Roosters vs Brisbane Broncos: 3.30pm (AEST).
Where can I watch NRL Las Vegas matches?
Live on Channel 9, Kayo and Foxtel.
International viewers can stream matches on the Watch NRL app, and Kiwi viewers can watch on SKY NZ.
Originally published as NRL Round 1: Everything you need to know ahead of kick-off in Las Vegas, start time in Australia
