Hull KR| 5 | | Knowsley | | > | | Sat | 22 Apr 1972 | Wigan | 18 | Oldham | 8 | | Central Park | | > |
| Sun | 23 Apr 1972 | Bradford N. | 37 | Warrington | 0 | | Odsal | | > |
| Sun | 23 Apr 1972 | Featherstone R. | 14 | Castleford | 18 | | Post Office Road | | > |
| Sun | 23 Apr 1972 | Leeds | 40 | Leigh | 2 | | Headingley | | > |
| Sun | 23 Apr 1972 | Rochdale H. | 17 | Wakefield T. | 13 | | Athletic Ground | | > |
| Sun | 23 Apr 1972 | Salford | 23 | Dewsbury | 7 | | The Willows | | > |
| Sun | 23 Apr 1972 | Swinton | 11 | Widnes | 15 | | Station Road | | > |
| Championship Playoffs - Round 2
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| Fri | 28 Apr 1972 | St Helens | 17 | Rochdale H. | 5 | | Knowsley | | > |
| Sat | 29 Apr 1972 | Leeds | 20 | Widnes | 9 | | Headingley | | > |
| Sun | 30 Apr 1972 | Bradford N. | 22 | Castleford | 12 | | Odsal | | > |
| Sun | 30 Apr 1972 | Wigan | 9 | Salford | 21 | | Central Park | | > |
| Championship Playoffs - Semi Final
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| Thu | 04 May 1972 | Bradford N. | 10 | St Helens | 14 | | Odsal | | > |
| Fri | 05 May 1972 | Leeds | 10 | Salford | 0 | | Headingley | | > |
| Championship Playoffs - Final
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| Sat | 20 May 1972 | St Helens | 5 | Leeds | 9 | | Station Road | 24,055 | > |