Reds Rugby And Everything To Know | Super Rugby 2025 Preview

Reds Rugby And Everything To Know | Super Rugby 2025 Preview

Reds Rugby and everything to know ahead of the 2025 Super Rugby season, which gets underway Feb. 14.

Feb 1, 2025 by Joe Harrington
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One of the world’s best professional rugby leagues returns for the 2025 season Feb. 14, as Super Rugby begins. 

Super Rugby, armed with a new schedule format, played its first season in 1996 when SANZAR was formed and now features 11 teams from Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and other Pacific Islands. 

Loaded with All Blacks and Wallabies on the rosters throughout the league, Super Rugby joins the likes of the United Rugby Championship, Top 14 and the Premiership as one of the world’s best rugby competitions. 

This year, the league plays its first matches on Valentine's Day, and that includes the Reds. 

Here’s what to know about the Queensland Reds:

What Was The Reds Super Rugby Record in 2024?

The Queensland Reds finished 8-0-6 in 2025 and qualified for the postseason after a fifth-place finish in the table. The Reds finished the regular season with 40 points. 

They lost in the quarterfinals of the playoffs, or the first round, to the Chiefs 47-20. The Chiefs went on to reach the Super Rugby final. 

How Many Times Have The Reds Won The Super Rugby Championship?

In the first season of a re-formatted Super Rugby in 2011, the Reds stunned the Crusaders, arguably the world's most accomplished club, to win their first, and so far only, Super Rugby title. 

How Many Wallabies Are On The Reds?

There were 10 members of the Queensland Reds who played for the Wallabies in 2024. 

  • Fraser McReight, Backrow: Queensland Reds
  • Harry Wilson, Backrow: Queensland Reds
  • Hunter Palsami, Centre: Queensland Reds
  • Josh Canham, Lock: Queensland Reds
  • Josh Flook, Centre: Queensland Reds
  • Josh Nasser, Hooker: Queensland Reds
  • Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, Lock: Queensland Reds
  • Matt Faessier, Hooker: Queensland Reds
  • Tata McDermott, Scrumhalf: Queensland Reds
  • Tom Lynagh, Flyhalf: Queensland Reds

Who Coaches The Reds?

Less Kiss is the head coach of the Reds. He returned to Australia in 2024 to coach the Reds after coaching the London Irish from 2018-2023 in the Gallagher Premiership. 

He also coached Ulster in Ireland from 2015-2018 and coached for both the Ireland national team and South African national team. 

Kiss played for the Reds from 1986-1990.  

Where Do The Reds Play?

The Reds play in Brisbane, Australia, in the state of Queensland. The team plays in Suncorp Stadium. 

How To Watch The Reds Play Rugby In U.S. 

Every 2025 Super Rugby match, including the playoffs, is streaming live on FloRugby and the FloSports app.

Reds Rugby Fixtures And Super Rugby Schedule

  • Round 2 (Friday, Feb. 21) – Reds vs. Moana Pasifika (3:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 3 (Saturday, March 1) – Force vs. Reds (3:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 4 (Saturday, March 8) – Crusaders vs. Reds (9:35 p.m. ET)
  • Round 5 (Saturday, March 15) – Reds vs. Waratahs (4:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 6 (Friday, March 21) – Highlanders vs. Reds (11:35 p.m. ET)
  • Round 7 (Saturday, March 29) – Reds vs. Force (4:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 8 (Friday, April 4) – Chiefs vs. Reds (2:05 a.m. ET)
  • Round 9 (Saturday, April 12) – Reds vs. Brumbies (5:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 11 (Friday, April 25) – Reds vs. Blues (5:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 12 (Friday, May 2) – Fijian Drua vs. Reds (10:05 p.m. ET)
  • Round 13 (Friday, May 9) – Waratahs vs. Reds (5:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 14 (Saturday, May 17) – Brumbies vs. Reds (5:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 15 (Friday, May 23) – Reds vs. Hurricanes (5:35 a.m. ET)
  • Round 16 (Saturday, May 31) – Reds vs. Fijian Drua (5:35 a.m. ET)

Super Rugby Pacific 2025 Fixtures

Round 1

Friday, Feb. 14

  • 1:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Hurricanes
  • 3:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Highlanders
  • 10:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Brumbies

Saturday, Feb. 15

  • 1:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Chiefs
  • 3:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Moana Pasifika

Round 2

Friday, Feb. 21

  • 1:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Crusaders
  • 3:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Moana Pasifika
  • 10:35 p.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Fijian Drua

Saturday, Feb. 22

  • 1:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Blues
  • 3:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Force

Round 3

Friday, Feb. 28

  • 1:05 a.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Highlanders
  • 3:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Fijian Drua
  • 10:35 p.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Brumbies

Saturday, March 1

  • 1:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Blues
  • 3:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Reds

Round 4

Friday, March 7

  • 1:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Brumbies
  • 10:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Chiefs

Saturday, March 8

  • 1:05 a.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Hurricanes
  • 3:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Force
  • 9:35 p.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Reds

Round 5

Friday, March 14

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Hurricanes
  • 4:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Fijian Drua
  • 11:35 p.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Force

Saturday, March 15

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Blues
  • 4:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Waratahs

Round 6

Friday, March 21

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Chiefs
  • 11:35 p.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Reds

Saturday, March 22

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Crusaders
  • 4:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Brumbies

Sunday, March 23

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Force vs. Fijian Drua

Round 7

Friday, March 28

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Waratahs
  • 4:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Highlanders

Saturday, March 29

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Moana Pasifika
  • 4:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Force

Round 8

Friday, April 4

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Reds
  • 9:05 p.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Waratahs
  • 11:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Crusaders

Saturday, April 5

  • 2:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Hurricanes
  • 4:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Highlanders

Round 9

Friday, April 11

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Crusaders
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Chiefs
  • 12:35 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Moana Pasifika

Saturday, April 12

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Fijian Drua
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Brumbies

Round 10

Friday, April 18

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Blues
  • 9:05 p.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Brumbies
  • 11:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Waratahs

Saturday, April 19

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Highlanders
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Hurricanes

Round 11

Friday, April 25

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Force
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Blues
  • 12:35 a.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Fijian Drua

Saturday, April 26

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Crusaders
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Hurricanes

Round 12

Friday, May 2

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Force
  • 10:05 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Reds

Saturday, May 3

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Chiefs
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Waratahs
  • 11:35 p.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Moana Pasifika

Round 13

Friday, May 9

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Blues
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Reds

Saturday, May 10

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Chiefs
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Brumbies

Round 14

Friday, May 16

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Crusaders
  • 11:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Force

Saturday, May 17

  • 3:05 a.m ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Blues
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Reds

Round 15

Friday, May 23

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Highlanders
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Hurricanes

Saturday, May 24

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Moana Pasifika
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Waratahs

Round 16

Friday, May 30

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Chiefs
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Crusaders
  • 12:35 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Waratahs

Saturday, May 31

  • 3:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Moana Pasifika
  • 5:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Fijian Drua

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