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1978/79 First Division

See also

1978/79 Second Division

Stats

Note: * denotes incomplete data.

Champions: Hull KR
Wooden Spoon: Huddersfield
Top Tryscorer: ()
Top Pointscorer: ()

No. Of Teams: 16
No. Of Games: 240
No. Of Players: 17
No. Of Tries: *
No. Of Goals: *
No. Of F.Goals: *

Total Attendance: *
Average Crowd: n/a *
Highest Crowd: *
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season): *
Lowest Crowd: *

Mean Scoreline: 21-9
Median Scoreline: 19-9
Highest Scoreline: 48-14
Lowest Scoreline: 0-3
Highest Team Score: Hull KR (57-3)
Average PPG: 34.77

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	F/A%	FPG	APG
1.	Hull KR	15	14	1	-	364	120	244	15	9	6	-	252	224	28	30	23	7	-	616	344	46	179%	20.53	11.47
2.	Warrington	15	13	2	-	315	149	166	15	9	6	-	206	191	15	30	22	8	-	521	340	44	153%	17.37	11.33
3.	Widnes	15	12	2	1	303	160	143	15	9	5	1	177	162	15	30	21	7	2	480	322	44	149%	16.00	10.73
4.	Leeds	15	11	4	-	334	178	156	15	8	6	1	221	192	29	30	19	10	1	555	370	39	150%	18.50	12.33
5.	St Helens	15	11	4	-	327	182	145	15	5	8	2	158	197	-39	30	16	12	2	485	379	34	128%	16.17	12.63
6.	Wigan	15	10	5	-	244	181	63	15	6	8	1	240	230	10	30	16	13	1	484	411	33	118%	16.13	13.70
7.	Castleford	15	11	3	1	279	208	71	15	5	10	-	219	261	-42	30	16	13	1	498	469	33	106%	16.60	15.63
8.	Bradford N.	15	8	7	-	345	206	139	15	8	7	-	178	210	-32	30	16	14	-	523	416	32	126%	17.43	13.87
9.	Workington	15	9	5	1	198	144	54	15	4	9	2	180	201	-21	30	13	14	3	378	345	29	110%	12.60	11.50
10.	Wakefield T.	15	8	6	1	200	177	23	15	5	10	-	182	279	-97	30	13	16	1	382	456	27	84%	12.73	15.20
11.	Leigh	15	8	7	-	211	189	22	15	5	9	1	195	346	-151	30	13	16	1	406	535	27	76%	13.53	17.83
12.	Salford	15	6	8	1	219	193	26	15	5	9	1	170	242	-72	30	11	17	2	389	435	24	89%	12.97	14.50
13.	Barrow	15	7	6	2	222	193	29	15	2	13	-	146	343	-197	30	9	19	2	368	536	20	69%	12.27	17.87
14.	Featherstone R.	15	7	7	1	328	213	115	15	1	14	-	173	336	-163	30	8	21	1	501	549	17	91%	16.70	18.30
15.	Rochdale H.	15	6	9	-	151	204	-53	15	2	13	-	146	361	-215	30	8	22	-	297	565	16	53%	9.90	18.83
16.	Huddersfield	15	2	12	1	157	303	-146	15	5	10	-	157	422	-265	30	7	22	1	314	725	15	43%	10.47	24.17

Team Stats (includes Cup/Tour matches)

Team Name	Position	W	L	D	Pts For	Pts Ag.	Home Venue(s)	Home Crowd Avg	Extra Info
Barrow	13th	13	23	2	463	618	Craven Park	* 0
Bradford Northern	8th	28	18	1	762	633	Odsal	* 15,755	Yorkshire Cup
Castleford	7th	22	18	1	659	651	Wheldon Road	* 0
Featherstone Rovers	14th	10	24	1	548	597	Post Office Road	* 0
Huddersfield	16th	10	26	1	408	829	Fartown	* 0	Wooden Spoon
Hull Kingston Rovers	1st	30	12	0	877	501	Craven Park	* 0	League Champions
Leeds	4th	23	15	1	734	499	Headingley	* 9,940	Premiership Trophy
Leigh	11th	18	20	2	528	688	Hilton Park	* 0
Rochdale Hornets	15th	10	27	2	381	699	Athletic Ground	* 0
St Helens	5th	25	18	4	738	581	Knowsley	* 13,301
Salford	12th	14	22	4	515	534	The Willows	* 6,155
Wakefield Trinity	10th	19	20	1	508	558	Belle Vue	* 0
Warrington	2nd	29	13	0	671	450	Wilderspool	* 10,056
Widnes	3rd	40	8	2	828	481	Naughton	* 12,202	Challenge Cup, BBC Floodlit Trophy, John Player Trophy, Lancashire Cup
Wigan	6th	21	18	1	599	531	Central Park	* 10,645
Workington Town	9th	16	17	3	445	410	Derwent Park	* 0