1895–96 St Helens RLFC season

1895–96 St Helens RLFC season
1895-96 Northern Rugby Football Union season 8th
1895-96 record Wins: 15; Draws: 8; Losses: 19
Points scored For: 195; Against: 230
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The 1895-96 St Helens RLFC season was the club's first in the Northern Rugby Football Union, following the dispute and split with the Rugby Football Union. In a difficult season, the club finished fourteenth out of 22 teams in the national competition, having two points deducted from their league total for fielding an ineligible player, and seventh in the concurrent Lancashire Senior Championship.[1]

National Championship

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1Manningham 423309367158+20966
2Halifax 423057312139+17365
3Runcorn 4224810314143+17156
4Oldham 4227213374194+18056
5Brighouse 4222911247129+11853
6Tyldesley 4221813260164+9650
7Hunslet 4224216279207+7250
8Hull 4223316259158+10149
9Leigh 4221417214269-5546
10Wigan 4219716245147+9845
11Bradford 4218915254175+7945
12Leeds 4220319258247+1143
13Warrington 4217520198240-4239
14St. Helens 4215819195230-3536a[]
15Liversedge 4215423261355-9434
16Widnes 4214424177323-14632
17Stockport 4212822171315-14432
18Batley 4212723137298-16131
19Wakefield Trinity 4213425156318-16230
20Huddersfield 4210428194274-8024
21Broughton 428826165244-7924
22Rochdale 42483078388-31016
Champions

League points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
Pld = Games played; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; PF = Match points scored; PA = Match points conceded; PD = Points difference; Pts = League points.

Notes

^ a: St. Helens had 2 points deducted for fielding an ineligible player

References

  1. "1895-96 League Tables". Saints heritage Society. 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
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