Hull and Rovers will clash in Liverpool later this year.
Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium will host the 2026 Magic Weekend.
The Magic Weekend kick off times have been confirmed – including Hull FC’s clash against Hull KR.
The 2026 Super League event will break new ground for the competition at Everton’s impressive Hill Dickinson Stadium – one of the venues for the Ashes series between England and Australia last autumn.
Situated on the old Bramley Moore docks in Liverpool, the stadium will host six of the seven Magic Weekend fixtures, with Catalans Dragons set to take on Toulouse Olympique in their own event over the channel – a venue of which will be announced next week.
Meanwhile, there will be three games played at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday 4 July and three more on Sunday 5 July. The event will begin on the Saturday with Huddersfield Giants taking on York Knights at 12:30pm and end with Wigan’s clash against St Helens on the Sunday at 5:30pm.
The Hull derby, taking place at Magic Weekend for the first time in four years, will kick off at 3pm on the Saturday.
Over 70,000 tickets have been sold – with the 2026 event already set to be the biggest in Magic Weekend history.
Full Magic Weekend kick off times
Saturday 4 July:
Game 1 – Huddersfield Giants vs York Knights – 12:30pm
Game 2 – Hull KR vs Hull FC – 3pm
Game 3 – Leigh Leopards vs Warrington Wolves – 5:30pm
Game 4 (France) – Catalans Dragons vs Toulouse Olympique – 8pm (UK), 9pm (CEST)
Sunday 5 July:
Game 1 – Wakefield Trinity vs Castleford Tigers – 12:30pm
Game 2 – Leeds Rhinos vs Bradford Bulls – 3pm
Game 3 – Wigan Warriors vs St Helens – 5:30pm