Stats
- Champions
- Leigh
- Wooden Spoon
- Whitehaven
- Top Tryscorer
- David Hobbs (19)
- Top Pointscorer
- John Woods (261)
- No. Of Teams
- 16
- No. Of Games
- 241
- No. Of Players
- 513
- No. Of Tries
- 1,355
- No. Of Goals
- 1,489
- No. Of F.Goals
- 133
- Total Attendance
- 1,264,765
- Average Crowd
- 5,248
- Average Crowd (Reg. Season)
- Highest Crowd
- 18,260
- Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
- Lowest Crowd
- 1,570
- Mean Scoreline
- 20-10
- Median Scoreline
- 18-9
- Highest Scoreline
- 42-24
- Lowest Scoreline
- 2-0
- Highest Team Score
- Leigh (56-6)
- Average PPG
- 34.96
In January, it was announced that the league season would be extended by 10 days on account of poor weather resulting in several postponements.
Ladder
| Home | Away | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. | Leigh | 15 | 14 | - | 1 | 339 | 160 | 179 | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 233 | 183 | 50 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 572 | 343 | 49 | 167% | 19.07 | 11.43 |
| 2. | Hull | 15 | 14 | 1 | - | 318 | 110 | 208 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 293 | 163 | 130 | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 611 | 273 | 47 | 224% | 20.37 | 9.10 |
| 3. | Widnes | 15 | 13 | 2 | - | 345 | 151 | 194 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 206 | 166 | 40 | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 551 | 317 | 47 | 174% | 18.37 | 10.57 |
| 4. | Hull KR | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 317 | 152 | 165 | 15 | 9 | 6 | - | 248 | 167 | 81 | 30 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 565 | 319 | 45 | 177% | 18.83 | 10.63 |
| 5. | Bradford N. | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 216 | 150 | 66 | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 209 | 182 | 27 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 425 | 332 | 41 | 128% | 14.17 | 11.07 |
| 6. | Leeds | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 273 | 168 | 105 | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | 241 | 250 | -9 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 514 | 418 | 35 | 123% | 17.13 | 13.93 |
| 7. | St Helens | 15 | 11 | 4 | - | 280 | 187 | 93 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 185 | 228 | -43 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 465 | 415 | 35 | 112% | 15.50 | 13.83 |
| 8. | Warrington | 15 | 12 | 3 | - | 230 | 181 | 49 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 173 | 287 | -114 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 403 | 468 | 30 | 86% | 13.43 | 15.60 |
| 9. | Barrow | 15 | 9 | 6 | - | 210 | 188 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 11 | - | 198 | 257 | -59 | 30 | 13 | 17 | - | 408 | 445 | 26 | 92% | 13.60 | 14.83 |
| 10. | Featherstone R. | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 271 | 235 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 11 | - | 211 | 258 | -47 | 30 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 482 | 493 | 25 | 98% | 16.07 | 16.43 |
| 11. | Wigan | 15 | 9 | 6 | - | 230 | 170 | 60 | 15 | 3 | 12 | - | 194 | 265 | -71 | 30 | 12 | 18 | - | 424 | 435 | 24 | 97% | 14.13 | 14.50 |
| 12. | Castleford | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | 274 | 242 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 212 | 263 | -51 | 30 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 486 | 505 | 21 | 96% | 16.20 | 16.83 |
| 13. | Fulham | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | 219 | 257 | -38 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 146 | 282 | -136 | 30 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 365 | 539 | 19 | 68% | 12.17 | 17.97 |
| 14. | Wakefield T. | 15 | 8 | 7 | - | 213 | 230 | -17 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 128 | 296 | -168 | 30 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 341 | 526 | 19 | 65% | 11.37 | 17.53 |
| 15. | York | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 195 | 342 | -147 | 15 | - | 14 | 1 | 135 | 431 | -296 | 30 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 330 | 773 | 10 | 43% | 11.00 | 25.77 |
| 16. | Whitehaven | 15 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 109 | 204 | -95 | 15 | - | 15 | - | 115 | 361 | -246 | 30 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 224 | 565 | 7 | 40% | 7.47 | 18.83 |