Championship 1987/88

Stats

Premiers
Widnes 
Wooden Spoon
Hunslet 
Top Tryscorer
Martin Offiah (33)
Top Pointscorer
John Woods (218)
No. Of Teams
14
No. Of Games
182
No. Of Players
450
No. Of Tries
1,171
No. Of Goals
1,068
No. Of F.Goals
75
Total Attendance
1,060,233
Average Crowd
5,825
Highest Crowd
23,809
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
23,809
Lowest Crowd
688
Mean Scoreline
27-11
Median Scoreline
25-10
Highest Scoreline
76-16
Lowest Scoreline
2-5
Highest Team Score
Castleford (76-16)
Average PPG

Ladder

 HomeAwayOverallStats
TeamPWLDFAPD PWLDFAPD PWLDFAPtsPDFPGAPGAtt%Def%
1. Widnes13112-3091381711394-33217315926206-64131140+33024.6511.96
2. St Helens13112-4061242821376-2662135326188-67233736+33525.8512.96
3. Wigan1394-396179217138322251487726177262132736+29423.8812.58
4. Bradford Northern1394-2941211731394-2341835126188-52830436+22420.3111.69
5. Leeds13111138317321013472194277-8326158357745033+12722.1917.31
6. Warrington139223241601641358-207256-49261410253141630+11520.4216.00
7. Castleford1394-314230841349-191329-138261313-50555926-5419.4221.50
8. Halifax1376-283199841358-216238-22261214-49943724+6219.1916.81
9. Hull Kingston Rovers139312381756313211-182305-123261114142048023-6016.1518.46
10. Hull FC1376-230257-271349-134338-204261115-36459522-23114.0022.88
11. Salford1376-241235613310-127326-199261016-36856120-19314.1521.58
12. Leigh1385-223223013112-193336-14326917-41655918-14316.0021.50
13. Swinton132101208301-93132101182479-29726420239078010-39015.0030.00
14. Hunslet13481219312-9313-121144467-32326420236377910-41613.9629.96

 

Team Stats (includes Cup/Tour matches)

Team Name Position W L D Pts For Pts Ag. Coach(es) Captain(s) Top Tryscorer(s) Top Pointscorer(s) Home Venue(s) Home Crowd Avg Extra Info
Bradford Northern 4th 23 11 1 664 407 Seabourne - 13 - Mercer, Ford 153 -Hobbs Odsal Yorkshire Cup
Castleford 7th 17 17 1 669 702 Reilly - 9 - Plange, Roockley 141 -Beardmore Wheldon Road
Halifax 8th 18 19 1 745 614 Anderson - 11 - George 129 -Whitfield Thrum
Hull FC 10th 17 18 1 602 696 Casey, Hepworth, Dean - 13 - Divorty 142 -Pearce Boulevard
Hull Kingston Rovers 9th 14 17 1 523 581 Millward - 11 - Clark 154 -Fletcher Craven Park
Hunslet 14th 5 23 2 424 860 Ward, Jarvis - 6 - Wilson, Irvine 119 -Platt Elland Road Wooden Spoon
Leeds 5th 23 12 3 821 631 Bamford - 14 - Schofield, Gibson 98 -Creasser Headingley
Leigh 12th 11 20 0 504 655 Benyon - 8 - Horo, Kerr 85 -Johnson Hilton Park
St Helens 2nd 27 11 0 940 522 Murphy - 13 - Elia 166 -Loughlin Knowsley John Player Special Trophy
Salford 11th 16 19 0 526 708 Ashcroft - 9 - Gibson 138 -Jones The Willows
Swinton 13th 8 23 2 519 903 Holliday, Peers, Barrow - 10 - Ranson, Evans 108 -Topping Station Road
Warrington 6th 22 14 2 846 578 Barrow - 13 - Drummond 218 -Woods Wilderspool
Widnes 1st 27 9 0 872 435 Laughton - 33 - Offiah 132 -Offiah Naughton League Champions, Premiership Trophy
Wigan 3rd 31 9 2 1001 483 Lowe Hanley 22 - Hanley 88 -Hanley Central Park World Club Challenge, Challenge Cup, Lancashire Cup, Charity Shield (UK)