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The 2020 season

20 belt games · 8 title changes

Sydney Roosters carried the belt into the 2020 season. It changed hands 8 times among 6 teams, and St George Illawarra Dragons finished the season with it. Most defenses: Melbourne Storm, 8.

Who held it, in order

PanthersEelsRoostersStormEelsRabbitohsStormDragons

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
81Mar 14, 2020Penrith Panthers beat Sydney Roosters 20–14Title change
82Mar 20, 2020Penrith Panthers beat St George Illawarra Dragons 32–28Defense
83May 31, 2020Penrith Panthers and Newcastle Knights tied 14–14Tie · defense
84Jun 5, 2020Penrith Panthers beat New Zealand Warriors 26–0Defense
85Jun 12, 2020Parramatta Eels beat Penrith Panthers 16–10Title change
86Jun 20, 2020Sydney Roosters beat Parramatta Eels 24–10Title change
87Jun 26, 2020Sydney Roosters beat St George Illawarra Dragons 26–12Defense
88Jul 2, 2020Melbourne Storm beat Sydney Roosters 27–25Title change
89Jul 11, 2020Melbourne Storm beat Canberra Raiders 20–14Defense
90Jul 17, 2020Melbourne Storm beat Gold Coast Titans 42–6Defense
91Jul 24, 2020Melbourne Storm beat Brisbane Broncos 46–8Defense
92Aug 2, 2020Melbourne Storm beat Newcastle Knights 26–16Defense
93Aug 8, 2020Melbourne Storm beat Canterbury Bulldogs 41–10Defense
94Aug 13, 2020Melbourne Storm beat Sydney Roosters 24–6Defense
95Aug 20, 2020Parramatta Eels beat Melbourne Storm 14–0Title change
96Aug 27, 2020South Sydney Rabbitohs beat Parramatta Eels 38–0Title change
97Sep 4, 2020Melbourne Storm beat South Sydney Rabbitohs 22–16Title change
98Sep 13, 2020Melbourne Storm beat North Queensland Cowboys 36–20Defense
99Sep 19, 2020Melbourne Storm beat Wests Tigers 50–22Defense
100Sep 27, 2020St George Illawarra Dragons beat Melbourne Storm 30–22Title change

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