League Standings - Boxing 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. | Hunslet | 7 | 7 | - | - | 202 | 59 | 143 | 9 | 8 | 1 | - | 216 | 61 | 155 | 16 | 15 | 1 | - | 418 | 120 | 30 | 348% | 26.13 | 7.50 |
| 2. | Swinton | 8 | 8 | - | - | 288 | 74 | 214 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 80 | 52 | 28 | 13 | 11 | 2 | - | 368 | 126 | 22 | 292% | 28.31 | 9.69 |
| 3. | Whitehaven | 7 | 7 | - | - | 192 | 60 | 132 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 106 | 128 | -22 | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 298 | 188 | 20 | 159% | 19.87 | 12.53 |
| 4. | Sheffield Eagles | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 162 | 78 | 84 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 197 | 176 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 359 | 254 | 20 | 141% | 23.93 | 16.93 |
| 5. | Blackpool Borough | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 119 | 110 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 183 | 128 | 55 | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 302 | 238 | 20 | 127% | 20.13 | 15.87 |
| 6. | Rochdale Hornets | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 148 | 65 | 83 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 107 | 124 | -17 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 255 | 189 | 19 | 135% | 18.21 | 13.50 |
| 7. | Doncaster | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 144 | 94 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 155 | 128 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 299 | 222 | 19 | 135% | 21.36 | 15.86 |
| 8. | York | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 246 | 204 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 118 | 118 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | - | 364 | 322 | 16 | 113% | 21.41 | 18.94 |
| 9. | Runcorn Highfield | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 166 | 123 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 93 | 131 | -38 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 259 | 254 | 15 | 102% | 17.27 | 16.93 |
| 10. | Bramley | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 96 | 97 | -1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 91 | 160 | -69 | 13 | 7 | 6 | - | 187 | 257 | 14 | 73% | 14.38 | 19.77 |
| 11. | Carlisle | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | 92 | 157 | -65 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 214 | 279 | 13 | 77% | 14.27 | 18.60 |
| 12. | Batley | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 56 | 41 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 125 | 202 | -77 | 13 | 6 | 7 | - | 181 | 243 | 12 | 74% | 13.92 | 18.69 |
| 13. | Huddersfield Barracudas | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 136 | 173 | -37 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 148 | 237 | -89 | 17 | 5 | 12 | - | 284 | 410 | 10 | 69% | 16.71 | 24.12 |
| 14. | Fulham | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 149 | 154 | -5 | 6 | - | 6 | - | 84 | 167 | -83 | 13 | 4 | 9 | - | 233 | 321 | 8 | 73% | 17.92 | 24.69 |
| 15. | Workington Town | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 167 | 175 | -8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | - | 63 | 175 | -112 | 15 | 4 | 11 | - | 230 | 350 | 8 | 66% | 15.33 | 23.33 |
| 16. | Dewsbury | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 127 | 112 | 15 | 6 | - | 6 | - | 56 | 168 | -112 | 14 | 4 | 10 | - | 183 | 280 | 8 | 65% | 13.07 | 20.00 |
| 17. | Keighley | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 94 | 155 | -61 | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | 84 | 205 | -121 | 15 | 3 | 12 | - | 178 | 360 | 6 | 49% | 11.87 | 24.00 |
| 18. | Mansfield Marksman | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 132 | 193 | -61 | 8 | - | 8 | - | 91 | 229 | -138 | 15 | 2 | 13 | - | 223 | 422 | 4 | 53% | 14.87 | 28.13 |
Results
| League - Boxing Day | ||||||||||||
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| Fri | Dec 26 | 1986 | Blackpool Borough | 6 | - | 18 | Rochdale Hornets | Springfield | 908 | K. Spencer | ||
| Fri | 26 | 1986 | Bramley | 2 | - | 16 | Hunslet | McLaren | 1,431 | G. Berry | ||
| Fri | 26 | 1986 | Dewsbury | 6 | - | 8 | Batley | Crown Flatt | 1,492 | S. Cross | ||
| Fri | 26 | 1986 | Runcorn Highfield | 14 | - | 24 | Doncaster | Canal St | 335 | B. Simpson | ||
| Fri | 26 | 1986 | Swinton | 50 | - | 10 | Fulham | Station Road | 1,700 | F. Tickle | ||
| Fri | 26 | 1986 | Workington Town | 14 | - | 22 | Whitehaven | Derwent Park | 2,891 | P. Volante | ||
| Fri | 26 | 1986 | York | 54 | - | 22 | Huddersfield Barracudas | Wigginton Rd | 1,373 | F. Lindop | ||