The live NRL ladder: watch it move while games are on
The best part of a late-season round isn't just your own team's game - it's watching the ladder shuffle in real time as results land around the grounds. A live ladder shows where every team sits right now, even mid-game!
Static ladder vs live ladder
Most ladders you'll find update after full time. That's fine in round 1, but not so much in round 26 when the eighth spot is changing hands with every try. A live ladder recalculates as scores change, so you can watch your team climb (or slide) while the games are still going.
That matters most when:
- The run home is tight. Finals qualification and top-four spots often come down to for-and-against, which shifts with every points swing across the round.
- Your team's not playing. Half of footy fandom is barracking against the teams around you on the ladder. The live ladder is how you watch that pay off.
- You're at the ground. You can see the game in front of you; the live ladder tells you what everyone else's games mean for it.
The bye-points problem
Mid-season, the NRL ladder gets distorted by byes: teams earn competition points for their bye rounds, so a team that's played fewer games can sit above a team with more wins. If you've ever stared at the ladder in June and thought "that doesn't look right" - that's the byes.
Six Again handles this two ways: the standard ladder shows a byes column so you can see exactly who's had theirs, and a separate No Byes view strips bye points out entirely for a clearer read on how teams are actually travelling.
The live ladder in Six Again
- Download Six Again for iPhone or Android.
- Open the Season tab and pick Ladder.
- During a round, watch positions, points and for-and-against update live as games play out. Flick to No Byes whenever the mid-season table looks suspicious.
No account, no sign-in, and the ladder is free to use all season. You can also share the ladder as a clean graphic - handy for settling arguments in the group chat. And while the round's still running, lock-screen live scores keep every game in view without opening the app.
Watch the ladder move in real time
The live NRL ladder, the full draw and lock-screen live scores - with no gambling ads anywhere.
