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1997 Second Division

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Stats

Champions: Hunslet
Wooden Spoon: Prescot
Top Tryscorer: Gary Ruddy, Darryl Menzies (22)
Top Pointscorer: Richard Price (244)

No. Of Teams: 11
No. Of Games: 110
No. Of Players: 470
No. Of Tries: 944
No. Of Goals: 746
No. Of F.Goals: 41

Total Attendance: 76,460
Average Crowd: 695
Average Crowd (Reg. Season)
Highest Crowd: 1,572
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
Lowest Crowd: 183

Mean Scoreline: 35-13
Median Scoreline: 30-12
Highest Scoreline: 66-28
Lowest Scoreline: 12-4
Highest Team Score: Rochdale (74-6)
Average PPG: 52.56

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.	Hunslet	10	9	1	-	441	114	327	10	6	4	-	241	142	99	20	15	5	-	682	256	30	+426	34.10	12.80
2.	Rochdale H.	10	9	1	-	412	157	255	10	6	4	-	268	190	78	20	15	5	-	680	347	30	+333	34.00	17.35
3.	Leigh	10	9	1	-	324	162	162	10	6	4	-	222	184	38	20	15	5	-	546	346	30	+200	27.30	17.30
4.	Batley	10	10	-	-	369	174	195	10	4	6	-	231	261	-30	20	14	6	-	600	435	28	+165	30.00	21.75
5.	Carlisle	10	8	2	-	328	164	164	10	5	5	-	236	220	16	20	13	7	-	564	384	26	+180	28.20	19.20
6.	Lancashire	10	10	-	-	336	97	239	10	2	8	-	216	297	-81	20	12	8	-	552	394	24	+158	27.60	19.70
7.	York	10	7	3	-	356	172	184	10	1	9	-	147	345	-198	20	8	12	-	503	517	16	-14	25.15	25.85
8.	Barrow	10	6	4	-	201	204	-3	10	1	9	-	134	428	-294	20	7	13	-	335	632	14	-297	16.75	31.60
9.	Bramley	10	3	6	1	159	190	-31	10	2	8	-	194	323	-129	20	5	14	1	353	513	11	-160	17.65	25.65
10.	Doncaster	10	3	7	-	138	312	-174	10	-	9	1	109	356	-247	20	3	16	1	247	668	7	-421	12.35	33.40
11.	Prescot	10	2	8	-	163	336	-173	10	-	10	-	84	481	-397	20	2	18	-	247	817	4	-570	12.35	40.85

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 Braves	8th	10	21	0	580	953	Schubert, Wilkinson	8	-	Atkinson	109	-	Marwood	Craven Park	784
Batley Bulldogs	4th	17	14	0	812	721	Regan	17	-	Turpin, Price	244	-	Price	Mount Pleasant	766
Bramley	9th	7	23	1	505	932	Fletcher	9	-	Freeman	92	-	Creasser	Headingley	685
Carlisle	5th	18	13	0	847	674	Charlton	22	-	Ruddy, Menzies	155	-	Richardson	Gillford Park	480
Doncaster Dragons	10th	4	18	1	279	766	Maskill, Fisher	5	-	Robinson	39	-	Senior	Meadow Court	648
Hunslet Hawks	1st	24	11	0	1004	643	Plange	21	-	Coult, Baker	84	-	Coult, Baker	John Charles	1,113	League Champions
Lancashire Lynx	6th	16	16	0	767	743	Tamati	19	-	Waring	76	-	Waring	Deepdale (15), Victory Park (3)	428
Leigh Centurions	3rd	24	10	0	929	723	Latham	16	-	Purtill	200	-	Purtill	Coliseum	1,613
Prescot Panthers	11th	2	19	0	259	865	Frodsham, Bamford, Clarke, Ayres	6	-	Thornburn	50	-	Jackson	Hope St	370	Wooden Spoon
Rochdale Hornets	2nd	16	14	1	868	716	Tupaea	14	-	Pachniuk, Hayes, Gartland	241	-	Gartland	Spotland	881
York Wasps	7th	9	21	0	625	901	Robinson	16	-	Fitzgerald	144	-	Fitzgerald	Huntington (14), South Ryedale (1)	698