Stats
- Premiers
- Wigan
- Wooden Spoon
-
- No. Of Teams
- 16
- No. Of Games
- 375
- No. Of Players
- 579
- Top Tryscorer
-
Ellery Hanley (59)
- Top Pointscorer
-
Paul Loughlin (390)
Barrow's coach changed from Ivor Kelland to Dennis Jackson in February 1987. Featherstone Rovers' coach changed from George Pieniazek to Paul Daley sometime during November 1986. Leeds' coach changed from Peter Fox to Maurice Bamford in December 1986. Leigh's coach changed from Tommy Dickens to Billy Benyon in December 1986. Wakefield Trinity's coach changed from Tony Dean to Trevor Bailey in December 1986.
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 |
| 1. |
Wigan | 15 | 14 | 1 | - | 563 | 88 | +475 | 15 | 14 | 1 | - | 378 | 105 | +273 | 30 | 28 | 2 | - | 941 | 193 | 56 | +748 |
| 2. |
St Helens | 15 | 12 | 3 | - | 485 | 225 | +260 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 350 | 240 | +110 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 835 | 465 | 41 | +370 |
| 3. |
Warrington | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 393 | 209 | +184 | 15 | 8 | 7 | - | 335 | 255 | +80 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 728 | 464 | 41 | +264 |
| 4. |
Castleford | 15 | 11 | 4 | - | 385 | 196 | +189 | 15 | 9 | 6 | - | 246 | 233 | +13 | 30 | 20 | 10 | - | 631 | 429 | 40 | +202 |
| 5. |
Halifax | 15 | 11 | 4 | - | 333 | 195 | +138 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 220 | 292 | -72 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 553 | 487 | 35 | +66 |
| 6. |
Hull Kingston Rovers | 15 | 12 | 3 | - | 272 | 190 | +82 | 15 | 4 | 11 | - | 174 | 341 | -167 | 30 | 16 | 14 | - | 446 | 531 | 32 | -85 |
| 7. |
Bradford Northern | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 285 | 204 | +81 | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | 270 | 346 | -76 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 555 | 550 | 31 | +5 |
| 8. |
Widnes | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 378 | 228 | +150 | 15 | 4 | 11 | - | 220 | 385 | -165 | 30 | 14 | 16 | - | 598 | 613 | 28 | -15 |
| 9. |
Salford | 15 | 8 | 7 | - | 285 | 313 | -28 | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | 224 | 343 | -119 | 30 | 14 | 16 | - | 509 | 656 | 28 | -147 |
| 10. |
Leigh | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 267 | 235 | +32 | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | 282 | 375 | -93 | 30 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 549 | 610 | 27 | -61 |
| 11. |
Hull FC | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 310 | 280 | +30 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 228 | 370 | -142 | 30 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 538 | 650 | 27 | -112 |
| 12. |
Leeds | 15 | 8 | 7 | - | 350 | 279 | +71 | 15 | 5 | 10 | - | 215 | 292 | -77 | 30 | 13 | 17 | - | 565 | 571 | 26 | -6 |
| 13. |
Oldham | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 298 | 299 | -1 | 15 | 3 | 12 | - | 256 | 380 | -124 | 30 | 13 | 17 | - | 554 | 679 | 26 | -125 |
| 14. |
Featherstone Rovers | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 316 | 309 | +7 | 15 | 1 | 14 | - | 182 | 467 | -285 | 30 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 498 | 776 | 17 | -278 |
| 15. |
Barrow | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | 257 | 271 | -14 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 199 | 454 | -255 | 30 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 456 | 725 | 16 | -269 |
| 16. |
Wakefield Trinity | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 203 | 441 | -238 | 15 | 1 | 14 | - | 183 | 502 | -319 | 30 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 386 | 943 | 9 | -557 |
- Total games played: 240
- Total points scored: 9,342
- Average points per game: 38.93
- Best attack: Wigan (31.37 ppg - 161.16%)
- Best defense: Wigan (6.43 ppg - 33.03%)
- Worst attack: Wakefield Trinity (12.87 ppg - 66.12%)
- Worst defense: Wakefield Trinity (31.43 ppg - 161.47%)
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Team Stats (includes Cup/Tour matches)
| Team Name |
Position |
Extra Info |
W |
L |
D |
Pts For |
Pts Ag. |
Coach |
Top Tryscorer(s) |
Top Pointscorer(s) |
Home Venue(s) |
Home Crowd Avg |
| Barrow |
15th |
|
11 |
24 |
2 |
613 |
805 |
Ivor KELLAND, Dennis JACKSON |
13 |
- | Les QUIRK |
94 |
- | Paul IRVING |
Craven Park |
2,629 |
| Bradford Northern |
7th |
|
20 |
19 |
2 |
751 |
768 |
Barry SEABOURNE |
30 |
- | Phil FORD |
174 |
- | John WOODS |
Odsal |
4,681 |
| Castleford |
4th |
|
26 |
13 |
0 |
898 |
579 |
Malcolm REILLY |
21 |
- | David PLANGE |
183 |
- | Robert BEARDMORE |
Wheldon Road |
5,116 |
| Featherstone Rovers |
14th |
|
11 |
24 |
2 |
629 |
914 |
George PIENIAZEK, Paul DALEY |
14 |
- | Deryck FOX |
158 |
- | Steve QUINN |
Post Office Road |
2,700 |
| Halifax |
5th |
|
26 |
16 |
1 |
866 |
705 |
Chris ANDERSON |
20 |
- | Colin WHITFIELD, Graham EADIE |
294 |
- | Colin WHITFIELD |
Thrum |
4,939 |
| Hull FC |
11th |
|
21 |
20 |
1 |
790 |
850 |
Len CASEY |
32 |
- | Garry SCHOFIELD |
147 |
- | Gary PEARCE |
Boulevard |
5,575 |
| Hull Kingston Rovers |
6th |
|
19 |
19 |
1 |
644 |
745 |
Roger MILLWARD |
15 |
- | Wayne PARKER |
146 |
- | John DORAHY |
Craven Park |
4,629 |
| Leeds |
12th |
|
16 |
21 |
0 |
668 |
706 |
Peter FOX, Maurice BAMFORD |
17 |
- | Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN |
148 |
- | David CREASSER |
Headingley |
7,155 |
| Leigh |
10th |
|
18 |
19 |
1 |
694 |
703 |
Tommy DICKENS, Billy BENYON |
27 |
- | John HENDERSON |
174 |
- | Chris JOHNSON |
Hilton Park |
4,037 |
| Oldham |
13th |
|
17 |
21 |
0 |
703 |
831 |
Frank MYLER |
16 |
- | Des FOY |
124 |
- | David HOBBS |
Maine Road, Watersheddings |
4,697 |
| St Helens |
2nd |
|
30 |
14 |
1 |
1263 |
699 |
Alex MURPHY |
23 |
- | Barry LEDGER |
390 |
- | Paul LOUGHLIN |
Knowsley |
8,116 |
| Salford |
9th |
|
14 |
19 |
0 |
541 |
715 |
Kevin ASHCROFT |
17 |
- | Greg AUSTIN |
134 |
- | Terry O'SHEA |
The Willows |
2,631 |
| Wakefield Trinity |
16th |
Wooden Spoon |
7 |
28 |
1 |
469 |
1051 |
Tony DEAN, Trevor BAILEY |
15 |
- | John LYONS |
70 |
- | Kevin HARCOMBE |
Belle Vue |
2,646 |
| Warrington |
3rd |
|
27 |
13 |
1 |
946 |
614 |
Tony BARROW |
25 |
- | Brian JOHNSON |
263 |
- | Paul BISHOP |
Wilderspool |
4,309 |
| Widnes |
8th |
|
22 |
21 |
1 |
913 |
791 |
Doug LAUGHTON |
20 |
- | John BASNETT |
91 |
- | Barry DOWD |
Naughton |
4,376 |
| Wigan |
1st |
Premiers |
41 |
4 |
0 |
1346 |
326 |
Graham LOWE |
59 |
- | Ellery HANLEY |
264 |
- | Henderson GILL |
Central Park |
14,040 |
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