Second Division 1997
Stats
- No. Of Teams
- 11
- No. Of Games
- 110
- No. Of Players
- 766
- No. Of Tries
- 799
- No. Of Goals
- 700
- No. Of F.Goals
- 54
- Total Attendance
- 278,351
- Average Crowd
- 2,530
- Highest Crowd
- 12,150
- Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
- 12,150
- Lowest Crowd
- 703
- Mean Scoreline
- 29-13
- Median Scoreline
- 26-12
- Highest Scoreline
- 50-34
- Lowest Scoreline
- 12-4
- Highest Team Score
- Hull (66-0)
- Average PPG
- 46.97
Ladder
| | Home | Away | Overall |
|---|
| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD |
P | W | L | D | F | A | PD |
P | W| L | D | F | A | Pts | PD | FPG | APG | |
|---|
| 1. |
Hull | 10 | 9 | 1 | - | 336 | 82 | 254 | 10 | 9 | - | 1 | 281 | 146 | 135 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 617 | 228 | 37 | +389 | 30.85 | 11.40 |
| 2. |
Huddersfield | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 366 | 192 | 174 | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 264 | 128 | 136 | 20 | 16 | 4 | - | 630 | 320 | 32 | +310 | 31.50 | 16.00 |
| 3. |
Keighley | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 228 | 151 | 77 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 200 | 181 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 428 | 332 | 23 | +96 | 21.40 | 16.60 |
| 4. |
Whitehaven | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 263 | 142 | 121 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 173 | 256 | -83 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 436 | 398 | 23 | +38 | 21.80 | 19.90 |
| 5. |
Wakefield T. | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 236 | 202 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 157 | 217 | -60 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 393 | 419 | 19 | -26 | 19.65 | 20.95 |
| 6. |
Dewsbury | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 191 | 173 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 150 | 282 | -132 | 20 | 9 | 11 | - | 341 | 455 | 18 | -114 | 17.05 | 22.75 |
| 7. |
Featherstone R. | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 213 | 212 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 195 | 183 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 408 | 395 | 17 | +13 | 20.40 | 19.75 |
| 8. |
Hull KR | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 240 | 214 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 200 | 267 | -67 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 440 | 481 | 17 | -41 | 22.00 | 24.05 |
| 9. |
Swinton | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 212 | 225 | -13 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 143 | 263 | -120 | 20 | 7 | 13 | - | 355 | 488 | 14 | -133 | 17.75 | 24.40 |
| 10. |
Widnes | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 140 | 204 | -64 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 142 | 375 | -233 | 20 | 6 | 14 | - | 282 | 579 | 12 | -297 | 14.10 | 28.95 |
| 11. |
Workington | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 198 | 230 | -32 | 10 | - | 10 | - | 122 | 325 | -203 | 20 | 4 | 16 | - | 320 | 555 | 8 | -235 | 16.00 | 27.75 |
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 |
| Dewsbury Rams |
6th |
15 |
16 |
0 |
612 |
667 |
Kelly |
8 |
- | Williamson |
106 |
- | Eaton |
Crown Flatt |
1,278 |
|
| Featherstone Rovers |
7th |
16 |
16 |
1 |
754 |
663 |
Ward, Simms |
10 |
- | Hughes |
89 |
- | Fox |
Post Office Road |
2,109 |
|
| Huddersfield |
2nd |
28 |
6 |
1 |
1133 |
493 |
Ferres |
17 |
- | Hanger |
118 |
- | Weston |
Alfred McAlpine |
3,210 |
Divisional Premiership |
| Hull Kingston Rovers |
8th |
18 |
15 |
1 |
900 |
681 |
Crooks, Harrison |
14 |
- | Rouse |
84 |
- | Fletcher |
Craven Park |
2,728 |
|
| Hull Sharks |
1st |
28 |
5 |
2 |
1092 |
462 |
Sigsworth, Walsh |
24 |
- | Vaikona |
186 |
- | Hewitt |
Boulevard |
5,221 |
League Champions |
| Keighley Cougars |
3rd |
21 |
12 |
1 |
793 |
551 |
Powell |
9 |
- | Ramshaw |
118 |
- | Irving |
Cougar |
2,784 |
|
| Swinton Lions |
9th |
13 |
18 |
0 |
643 |
677 |
Roe, Holliday |
9 |
- | Longo |
66 |
- | Pearce |
Gigg Lane |
1,372 |
|
| Wakefield Trinity |
5th |
14 |
16 |
1 |
602 |
643 |
Brennan, Kelly |
8 |
- | Kenworthy |
134 |
- | Davis |
Belle Vue |
1,859 |
|
| Whitehaven Warriors |
4th |
22 |
11 |
1 |
873 |
658 |
Martin |
9 |
- | Malietoa-Brown |
118 |
- | Hetherington |
Recreation Gnd |
1,301 |
|
| Widnes Vikings |
10th |
11 |
21 |
1 |
592 |
825 |
Long, West |
6 |
- | Myler, Currier |
51 |
- | Bloem |
Naughton |
1,855 |
|
| Workington Town |
11th |
11 |
22 |
0 |
626 |
822 |
O'Reilly, Tew |
11 |
- | Campbell, Baildon |
44 |
- | Campbell, Baildon |
Derwent Park |
1,427 |
Wooden Spoon |
