Great Britain Competitions 1972-1973

[1971-1972] [1973-1974]

Northern Rugby League

Hunslet disbanded at the end of the season, reforming as New Hunslet for 1972-73.

 1 Warrington           34 27  2  5  -  816  400       56
 2 Featherstone Rovers  34 27  0  7  -  768  436       54
 3 Leeds                34 26  1  7  -  810  324       53
 4 St Helens            34 24  2  8  -  623  298       50
 5 Wakefield Trinity    34 25  0  9  -  814  398       50
 6 Salford              34 25  0  9  -  723  383       50
 7 Castleford           34 25  0  9  -  704  404       50
 8 Dewsbury             34 23  0 11  -  534  354       46
 9 Oldham               34 20  2 12  -  604  349       42
10 Hull Kingston Rovers 34 20  1 13  -  731  522       41
11 Rochdale Hornets     34 20  1 13  -  438  426       41
12 Widnes               34 19  0 15  -  592  458       38
13 Leigh                34 18  2 14  -  479  390       38
14 Bramley              34 18  1 15  -  452  453       37
15 Whitehaven           34 18  1 15  -  408  512       37
16 Wigan                34 17  1 16  -  577  491       35
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17 York                 34 17  1 16  -  586  575       35
18 Halifax              34 17  0 17  -  543  562       34
19 Batley               34 15  0 19  -  537  600       30
20 Keighley             34 15  0 19  -  451  505       30
21 Swinton              34 14  1 19  -  441  458       29
22 Workington Town      34 12  1 21  -  444  464       25
23 Bradford Northern    34 12  0 22  -  582  685       24
24 Huddersfield         34 10  2 22  -  465  598       22
25 Hull                 34 11  0 23  -  494  693       22
26 Barrow               34  7  0 27  -  351  775       14
27 Doncaster            34  6  0 28  -  298  911       12
28 Hunslet              34  5  0 29  -  371  916       10
29 Blackpool Borough    34  4  0 30  -  324  972        8
30 Huyton               34  3  1 30  -  243  879        7
  [Table Error: FOR - AGAINST = 12]
                                   (R.L.Yearbook 1995-96)


Championship Play-Off

Round 1:

    Castleford 24 beat Hull Kingston Rovers 12.
    Dewsbury 29 beat Oldham 14.
    Featherstone Rovers 14 beat Whitehaven 4.
    Leeds 45 beat Bramley 8.
    Rochdale Hornets 14 beat Salford 10.
    St Helens 29 beat Leigh 14.
    Wakefield Trinity 33 beat Widnes 6.
    Warrington 30 beat Wigan 15.

Round 2:

    Dewsbury 26 beat Featherstone Rovers 7.
    Leeds 30 beat Castleford 5.
    St Helens 28 beat Wakefield Trinity 0.
    Warrington 16 beat Rochdale Hornets 9.

Semifinals:

    Leeds 7 beat St Helens 2.
    Dewsbury 12 beat Warrington 7.

Final:

    Dewsbury 22 beat Leeds 13.