League Standings - New Year's Day
Ladder
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| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W | L | D | F | A | PD | P | W| L | D | F | A | Pts | F/A% | FPG | APG | | |
| 1. | St Helens | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 234 | 87 | 147 | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 220 | 81 | 139 | 14 | 12 | 2 | - | 454 | 168 | 24 | 270% | 32.43 | 12.00 |
| 2. | Wigan | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | 191 | 41 | 150 | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 141 | 51 | 90 | 13 | 11 | 2 | - | 332 | 92 | 22 | 361% | 25.54 | 7.08 |
| 3. | Warrington | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 195 | 108 | 87 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | 147 | 87 | 60 | 13 | 11 | 2 | - | 342 | 195 | 22 | 175% | 26.31 | 15.00 |
| 4. | Castleford | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 181 | 98 | 83 | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | 151 | 115 | 36 | 15 | 11 | 4 | - | 332 | 213 | 22 | 156% | 22.13 | 14.20 |
| 5. | Halifax | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 158 | 100 | 58 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 148 | 172 | -24 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 306 | 272 | 21 | 113% | 18.00 | 16.00 |
| 6. | Widnes | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 194 | 112 | 82 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 132 | 137 | -5 | 14 | 9 | 5 | - | 326 | 249 | 18 | 131% | 23.29 | 17.79 |
| 7. | Bradford Northern | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 144 | 93 | 51 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 176 | 157 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 6 | - | 320 | 250 | 18 | 128% | 21.33 | 16.67 |
| 8. | Oldham | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | 165 | 116 | 49 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 152 | 156 | -4 | 15 | 8 | 7 | - | 317 | 272 | 16 | 117% | 21.13 | 18.13 |
| 9. | Hull Kingston Rovers | 9 | 7 | 2 | - | 176 | 121 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | 95 | 174 | -79 | 16 | 8 | 8 | - | 271 | 295 | 16 | 92% | 16.94 | 18.44 |
| 10. | Leeds | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 227 | 165 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 121 | 132 | -11 | 15 | 7 | 8 | - | 348 | 297 | 14 | 117% | 23.20 | 19.80 |
| 11. | Hull | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | 134 | 115 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 84 | 233 | -149 | 14 | 6 | 8 | - | 218 | 348 | 12 | 63% | 15.57 | 24.86 |
| 12. | Featherstone Rovers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 160 | 189 | -29 | 6 | 1 | 5 | - | 70 | 154 | -84 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 230 | 343 | 9 | 67% | 16.43 | 24.50 |
| 13. | Leigh | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 112 | 242 | -130 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 241 | 371 | 9 | 65% | 16.07 | 24.73 |
| 14. | Barrow | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 118 | 161 | -43 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 107 | 147 | -40 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 225 | 308 | 6 | 73% | 15.00 | 20.53 |
| 15. | Salford | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 94 | 205 | -111 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 103 | 250 | -147 | 16 | 3 | 13 | - | 197 | 455 | 6 | 43% | 12.31 | 28.44 |
| 16. | Wakefield Trinity | 7 | - | 6 | 1 | 80 | 209 | -129 | 8 | - | 8 | - | 90 | 292 | -202 | 15 | - | 14 | 1 | 170 | 501 | 1 | 34% | 11.33 | 33.40 |
Results
| League - New Year's Day | ||||||||||||
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| Thu | Jan 1 | 1987 | Castleford | 46 | - | 18 | Bradford Northern | Wheldon Road | 5,834 | J. McDonald | ||
| Thu | 1 | 1987 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 14 | - | 0 | Halifax | Craven Park | 5,402 | J. Kendrew | ||
| Thu | 1 | 1987 | Leeds | 20 | - | 26 | Oldham | Headingley | 7,925 | S. Haigh | ||
| Thu | 1 | 1987 | Salford | 20 | - | 12 | Leigh | The Willows | 2,502 | G. Kershaw | ||
| Thu | 1 | 1987 | Widnes | 16 | - | 10 | St Helens | Naughton | 5,981 | F. Lindop | ||
| Thu | 1 | 1987 | Wigan | 4 | - | 6 | Warrington | Central Park | 17,106 | R. Whitfield | ||