League Standings - Match Day 20
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 | PD | FPG | APG | | |
| 1. | Salford Reds | 9 | 9 | - | - | 318 | 114 | 204 | 9 | 8 | 1 | - | 345 | 149 | 196 | 18 | 17 | 1 | - | 663 | 263 | 34 | +400 | 36.83 | 14.61 |
| 2. | Keighley Cougars | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 254 | 172 | 82 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 200 | 135 | 65 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 454 | 307 | 26 | +147 | 25.22 | 17.06 |
| 3. | Huddersfield | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 317 | 136 | 181 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 222 | 150 | 72 | 19 | 12 | 7 | - | 539 | 286 | 24 | +253 | 28.37 | 15.05 |
| 4. | Featherstone Rovers | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 301 | 194 | 107 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 218 | 141 | 77 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 519 | 335 | 24 | +184 | 28.83 | 18.61 |
| 5. | Hull Sharks | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 258 | 126 | 132 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 231 | 241 | -10 | 18 | 12 | 6 | - | 489 | 367 | 24 | +122 | 27.17 | 20.39 |
| 6. | Widnes | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 255 | 155 | 100 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 130 | 203 | -73 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 385 | 358 | 19 | +27 | 21.39 | 19.89 |
| 7. | Wakefield Trinity | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 244 | 158 | 86 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 165 | 273 | -108 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 409 | 431 | 17 | -22 | 22.72 | 23.94 |
| 8. | Dewsbury | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 108 | 154 | -46 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 125 | 394 | -269 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 233 | 548 | 11 | -315 | 12.94 | 30.44 |
| 9. | Whitehaven | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 144 | 198 | -54 | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | 138 | 280 | -142 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 282 | 478 | 9 | -196 | 15.67 | 26.56 |
| 10. | Rochdale Hornets | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 199 | 311 | -112 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 131 | 261 | -130 | 19 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 330 | 572 | 6 | -242 | 17.37 | 30.11 |
| 11. | Batley | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 130 | 267 | -137 | 8 | - | 6 | 2 | 80 | 301 | -221 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 210 | 568 | 6 | -358 | 11.67 | 31.56 |
Results
| League - Match Day 20 | ||||||||||||
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| Sun | Aug 11 | 1996 | Batley | 20 | - | 4 | Hull Sharks | Mount Pleasant | 1,200 | C. Morris | ||
| Sun | 11 | 1996 | Huddersfield | 44 | - | 6 | Dewsbury | Alfred McAlpine | 2,304 | S. Ganson | ||
| Sun | 11 | 1996 | Salford Reds | 21 | - | 4 | Keighley Cougars | The Willows | 5,317 | S. Cummings | ||
| Sun | 11 | 1996 | Wakefield Trinity | 30 | - | 22 | Whitehaven | Belle Vue | 1,304 | P. Lee | ||
| Sun | 11 | 1996 | Widnes | 6 | - | 6 | Rochdale Hornets | Naughton | 1,825 | K. Kirkpatrick | ||