2021 RFL Championship
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The 2021 Rugby Football League Championship is a rugby league football competition played in England, and France. It is the second tier of the three tiers of professional rugby league in England, below Super League, and above League 1. The sponsors for the league are the bookmakers, Betfred and the league will continue to be known as the Betfred Championship.
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2021 Betfred Championship | |
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League | Championship |
Duration | 2 April 2021 – 9 October 2021 |
Teams | 14 |
Matches played | 45 |
Points scored | 4,518 |
Highest attendance | 9,235 (Toulouse Olympique vs Featherstone Rovers, 10 October 2021) |
Lowest attendance | 200 (London Broncos vs York City Knights, 11 July 2021) |
Broadcast partners | OurLeague Sky Sports (play-offs only) |
2021 season | |
Champions | ![]() |
Championship Leaders' Shield | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Biggest home win | 70–0 (Toulouse Olympique vs Widnes Vikings, 9 May 2021) |
Biggest away win | 12–82 (Newcastle Thunder vs Toulouse Olympique, 18 September 2021) |
Promotion and relegation | |
Promoted from Championship | ![]() |
Relegated to League 1 | ![]() ![]() |
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