Bradford Bulls will be back in Super League from 2026 after finishing 10th in the gradings system, with Salford Red Devils now out of the top flight.
In last year's gradings, Bradford Bulls finished 16th with a Grade B score of 12.15 but have now increased that score dramatically to 14.81, jumping them six places to 10th which moves them into Super League's automatic positions.
It sees the Bulls back in Super League for the first time since 2016 prior to their liquidation and relegation.
Championship Grand Final winners Toulouse, Championship table-toppers York and the star-studded London Broncos all missed out via the gradings system and will be hoping to secure the two remaining Super League spots which will be announced by an independent panel on Friday.
Bradford are rated ahead of