2023 New Zealand rugby league season

The 2023 New Zealand rugby league season was the 116th season of rugby league played in New Zealand. The main feature of the year was the National Competition, run by the New Zealand Rugby League.

National Premiership
Select matches were broadcast live by Sky Sport.

Teams
Six teams contested the National Premiership, all in a single division round robin followed by a final.

Auckland
The 2023 season was the 115th season of the Auckland Rugby League Premiership.

Australian Competitions
The New Zealand Warriors played in their 29th professional first grade season in the Australian National Rugby League competition.

The Warriors finished 4th after the regular season with a 16–8 record for the season. In the Qualifying Final, the Warriors lost 32–6 to the Penrith Panthers. As a result, they faced the Newcastle Knights in the second week of the finals at home at Go Media Stadium and won 40–10. The side then travelled to play the Brisbane Broncos in the Preliminary Final, where they lost 42-12 and were eliminated from the competition a game short of the Grand Final.