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Championship 1981/82

Stats

Champions
Leigh 
Wooden Spoon
Whitehaven 
Top Tryscorer
David Hobbs (19)
Top Pointscorer
John Woods (261)
No. Of Teams
16
No. Of Games
240
No. Of Players
513
No. Of Tries
1,355
No. Of Goals
1,489
No. Of F.Goals
133
Total Attendance
1,261,624
Average Crowd
5,257
Highest Crowd
18,260
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
18,260
Lowest Crowd
1,570
Mean Scoreline
20-10
Median Scoreline
18-9
Highest Scoreline
42-24
Lowest Scoreline
2-0
Highest Team Score
Leigh (56-6)
Average PPG
34.96
In January, it was announced that the league season would be extended by 10 days on account of poor weather resulting in several postponements.

Ladder

 HomeAwayOverall
TeamPWLDFAPD PWLDFAPD PWLDFAPtsF/A%FPGAPG
1. Leigh1514-133916017915105-2331835030245157234349167%19.0711.43
2. Hull15141-3181102081595129316313030236161127347224%20.379.10
3. Widnes15132-3451511941510412061664030236155131747174%18.3710.57
4. Hull KR1513113171521651596-2481678130227156531945177%18.8310.63
5. Bradford N.1510412161506615105-2091822730209142533241128%14.1711.07
6. Leeds1511312731681051569-241250-9301712151441835123%17.1313.93
7. St Helens15114-2801879315681185228-43301712146541535112%15.5013.83
8. Warrington15123-23018149152112173287-11430141424034683086%13.4315.60
9. Barrow1596-2101882215411-198257-59301317-4084452692%13.6014.83
10. Featherstone R.158612712353615411-211258-4730121714824932598%16.0716.43
11. Wigan1596-2301706015312-194265-71301218-4244352497%14.1314.50
12. Castleford1569-27424232154101212263-5130101914865052196%16.2016.83
13. Fulham1569-219257-38153111146282-1363092013655391968%12.1717.97
14. Wakefield T.1587-213230-17151131128296-1683092013415261965%11.3717.53
15. York154101195342-14715-141135431-2963042423307731043%11.0025.77
16. Whitehaven152103109204-9515-15-115361-246302253224565740%7.4718.83

 

Team Stats (includes Cup/Tour matches)

Team Name Position W L D Pts For Pts Ag. Coach(es) Top Tryscorer(s) Top Pointscorer(s) Home Venue(s) Home Crowd Avg Extra Info
Barrow 9th 17 20 1 506 537 Foster 14 - Moore 142 -Ball Craven Park 4,751
Bradford Northern 5th 26 13 2 559 429 Fox 12 - Hanley 106 -Hanley Odsal 5,895
Castleford 12th 18 21 1 689 615 Reilly 10 - Hyde, Beardmore 114 -Hyde Wheldon Road 4,247 Yorkshire Cup
Featherstone Rovers 10th 13 20 1 538 558 Farrar 19 - Hobbs 229 -Quinn Post Office Road 2,806
Fulham 13th 11 23 1 434 612 Bowden 13 - Crossley 180 -Diamond Craven Cottage 4,494
Hull 2nd 35 8 2 885 428 Bunting 13 - Day 160 -Crooks Boulevard 13,402 Challenge Cup, John Player Trophy
Hull Kingston Rovers 4th 31 11 1 808 459 Millward 17 - Hartley 247 -Fairbairn Craven Park 8,906
Leeds 6th 23 16 1 657 536 Dewhurst 13 - Dick 217 -Dick Headingley 5,668
Leigh 1st 31 8 2 776 449 Murphy 14 - Woods 261 -Woods Hilton Park 6,361 League Champions, Lancashire Cup
St Helens 7th 19 16 2 575 528 Coslett 9 - Bayliss 111 -Glynn Knowsley 5,011
Wakefield Trinity 14th 12 23 1 429 617 Ashurst 10 - Lyons 97 -Lyons Belle Vue 4,219
Warrington 8th 16 18 3 477 576 Benyon, Ashcroft 8 - Ford 196 -Hesford Wilderspool 3,763
Whitehaven 16th 2 28 3 244 638 Kitchin, Walker 5 - Thomson 49 -Pearson Recreation Gnd 2,808 Wooden Spoon
Widnes 3rd 35 9 3 853 477 Laughton 14 - Basnett 121 -Myler Naughton 5,982 Premiership Trophy
Wigan 11th 14 21 0 481 507 Bamford 11 - Gill 148 -Whitfield Central Park 6,273
York 15th 5 27 2 397 892 Kirkbride 11 - Pryce 109 -Gibson Wigginton Rd 3,824