Second Division 1988/89

Stats

Premiers
Leigh 
Wooden Spoon
Runcorn 
Top Tryscorer
Barry Ledger (30)
Top Pointscorer
Chris Johnson (243)
No. Of Teams
20
No. Of Games
280
No. Of Players
717
No. Of Tries
1,784
No. Of Goals
1,644
No. Of F.Goals
162
Total Attendance
299,967
Average Crowd
1,071
Highest Crowd
3,777
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
3,777
Lowest Crowd
150
Mean Scoreline
27-11
Median Scoreline
26-10
Highest Scoreline
2-88
Lowest Scoreline
2-2
Highest Team Score
Leigh (88-2)
Average PPG
43.21

Ladder

 HomeAwayOverallStats
TeamPWLDFAPD PWLDFAPD PWLDFAPtsPDFPGAPGAtt%Def%
1. Leigh1414--47812835014122-44721023728262-92533852+58733.0412.07
2. Barrow14122-4001422581494132618414228216172632643+40025.9311.64
3. Sheffield Eagles1410313361781581495-33318414928198166936239+30723.8912.93
4. York148513051931121495-28019090281710158538335+20220.8913.68
5. Swinton1495-3552461091475226623630281610262148234+13922.1817.21
6. Doncaster14104-3202131071477-27925128281711-59946434+13521.3916.57
7. Whitehaven1410223291381911459-193240-47281511252237832+14418.6413.50
8. Keighley14104-3282191091468-223306-83281612-55152532+2619.6818.75
9. Rochdale Hornets14104-4263191071459-229358-129281513-65567730-2223.3924.18
10. Bramley13841325232931569-275282-7281413160051429+8621.4318.36
11. Carlisle14851298204941468-214237-23281413151244129+7118.2915.75
12. Batley1495-2681927614473193224-31281312346141629+4516.4614.86
13. Dewsbury1495-2792691014410-239357-118281315-51862626-10818.5022.36
14. Hunslet1486-2912405114491182300-118281215147354025-6716.8919.29
15. Fulham1477-2842701414311-180380-200281018-46465020-18616.5723.21
16. Chorley Borough1459-176216-4014491232317-8528918140853319-12514.5719.04
17. Workington Town1486-19916930141121166380-21428918136554919-18413.0419.61
18. Huddersfield15681246256-1013310-154359-20528918140061519-21514.2921.96
19. Mansfield Marksman143101156325-16914113-152444-2922842313087699-46111.0027.46
20. Runcorn Highfield142111127511-38414-14-97487-3902822512249985-7748.0035.64

 

Team Stats (includes Cup/Tour matches)

Team Name Position W L D Pts For Pts Ag. Coach(es) Captain(s) Top Tryscorer(s) Top Pointscorer(s) Home Venue(s) Home Crowd Avg Extra Info
Barrow 2nd 23 10 1 830 450 Reddy - 19 - Burns 215 -Marwood Craven Park
Batley 12th 13 15 3 489 512 Daley - 20 - Gearey 80 -Gearey Mount Pleasant
Bramley 10th 16 16 1 724 628 Fisher - 25 - Lister 155 -Carroll McLaren
Carlisle 11th 16 16 1 623 541 Lester, Dawes - 13 - Pape 163 -Vickers Gillford Park
Chorley Borough 16th 11 21 1 471 622 Peers - 9 - Griffiths 103 -Smith Victory Park
Dewsbury 13th 13 18 0 565 746 Crook - 9 - Cocks 112 -Vasey Crown Flatt
Doncaster 6th 19 15 0 695 623 Sheridan - 16 - Turner 206 -Noble Tattersfield
Fulham 15th 10 21 0 498 759 Risman - 13 - Gillan 127 -Guyett Polytechnic
Huddersfield 18th 9 21 1 432 769 Whittaker, Jones, Stephenson - 13 - Thomas 98 -Kenworthy Fartown
Hunslet 14th 12 18 1 481 671 Stephenson, Wolford, Austin - 8 - Moore, Wilson 98 -Lay Elland Road
Keighley 8th 17 16 0 620 697 Dixon, Coulter - 16 - Manning 107 -Dixon Lawkholme Lane
Leigh 1st 29 6 0 1084 445 Benyon - 30 - Ledger 243 -Johnson Hilton Park League Champions
Mansfield Marksman 19th 4 26 1 319 884 Platt, Nash - 4 - Powell, Stones 46 -Howarth Alfreton
Rochdale Hornets 9th 17 16 0 746 813 Crellin - 18 - Williams 219 -Turner Spotland
Runcorn Highfield 20th 2 28 1 240 1160 Ashurst - 5 - Smith, Cogger 31 -Middlehurst Canal St (16), Central Park (1) Wooden Spoon
Sheffield Eagles 3rd 24 11 1 889 513 Hetherington - 22 - Powell 224 -Aston Owlerton
Swinton 5th 20 14 3 762 637 Barrow - 28 - Bate 112 -Bate Station Road
Whitehaven 7th 15 15 2 555 508 Smith - 10 - Beckwith, Richardson 196 -Richardson Recreation Gnd
Workington Town 17th 9 21 1 377 676 Bamford, Kitchin - 6 - Beck 136 -Lowden Derwent Park
York 4th 19 14 2 694 498 Stephens - 14 - Atkins 111 -Sullivan Wigginton Rd