First Division 1978/79

Stats

Note: * denotes incomplete data.

Premiers
Hull KR 
Wooden Spoon
Huddersfield 
Top Tryscorer
()
Top Pointscorer
()
No. Of Teams
16
No. Of Games
240
No. Of Players
0
No. Of Tries
*
No. Of Goals
*
No. Of F.Goals
*
Total Attendance
*
Average Crowd
n/a *
Highest Crowd
*
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season)
*
Lowest Crowd
*
Mean Scoreline
21-9
Median Scoreline
19-9
Highest Scoreline
48-14
Lowest Scoreline
0-3
Highest Team Score
Hull KR (57-3)
Average PPG
34.77

Ladder

 HomeAwayOverallStats
TeamPWLDFAPD PWLDFAPD PWLDFAPtsF/A%FPGAPGAtt%Def%
1. Hull Kingston Rovers15141-3641202441596-2522242830237-61634446179%20.5311.47
2. Warrington15132-3151491661596-2061911530228-52134044153%17.3711.33
3. Widnes151221303160143159511771621530217248032244149%16.0010.73
4. Leeds15114-3341781561586122119229301910155537039150%18.5012.33
5. St Helens15114-32718214515582158197-39301612248537934128%16.1712.63
6. Wigan15105-244181631568124023010301613148441133118%16.1313.70
7. Castleford1511312792087115510-219261-42301613149846933106%16.6015.63
8. Bradford Northern1587-3452061391587-178210-32301614-52341632126%17.4313.87
9. Workington Town159511981445415492180201-21301314337834529110%12.6011.50
10. Wakefield Trinity158612001772315510-182279-9730131613824562784%12.7315.20
11. Leigh1587-2111892215591195346-15130131614065352776%13.5317.83
12. Salford156812191932615591170242-7230111723894352489%12.9714.50
13. Barrow157622221932915213-146343-1973091923685362069%12.2717.87
14. Featherstone Rovers1577132821311515114-173336-1633082115015491791%16.7018.30
15. Rochdale Hornets1569-151204-5315213-146361-21530822-2975651653%9.9018.83
16. Huddersfield152121157303-14615510-157422-2653072213147251543%10.4724.17

 

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 13th 13 23 2 463 618 - - - - -- Craven Park * 0
Bradford Northern 8th 28 18 1 762 633 - - - - -- Odsal * 15,755 Yorkshire Cup
Castleford 7th 22 18 1 659 651 - - - - -- Wheldon Road * 0
Featherstone Rovers 14th 10 24 1 548 597 - - - - -- Post Office Road * 0
Huddersfield 16th 10 26 1 408 829 - - - - -- Fartown * 0 Wooden Spoon
Hull Kingston Rovers 1st 30 12 0 877 501 - - - - -- Craven Park * 0 League Champions
Leeds 4th 23 15 1 734 499 - - - - -- Headingley * 9,940 Premiership Trophy
Leigh 11th 18 20 2 528 688 - - - - -- Hilton Park * 0
Rochdale Hornets 15th 10 27 2 381 699 - - - - -- Athletic Ground * 0
St Helens 5th 25 18 4 738 581 - - - - -- Knowsley * 13,301
Salford 12th 14 22 4 515 534 - - - - -- The Willows * 6,155
Wakefield Trinity 10th 19 20 1 508 558 - - - - -- Belle Vue * 0
Warrington 2nd 29 13 0 671 450 - - - - -- Wilderspool * 10,143
Widnes 3rd 40 8 2 828 481 Laughton - - - -- Naughton * 12,202 Challenge Cup, BBC Floodlit Trophy, John Player Trophy, Lancashire Cup
Wigan 6th 21 18 1 599 531 - - - - -- Central Park * 10,645
Workington Town 9th 16 17 3 445 410 - - - - -- Derwent Park * 0