League Standings - Easter Monday
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 | W% | F/A% | FPG | APG | |
| 1. | St Helens | 16 | 14 | 2 | - | 481 | 164 | 317 | 15 | 11 | 4 | - | 243 | 131 | 112 | 31 | 25 | 6 | - | 724 | 295 | 80.64 | 245% | 23.35 | 9.52 |
| 2. | Warrington | 15 | 14 | - | 1 | 371 | 131 | 240 | 16 | 10 | 6 | - | 254 | 202 | 52 | 31 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 625 | 333 | 79.03 | 188% | 20.16 | 10.74 |
| 3. | Halifax | 15 | 15 | - | - | 371 | 106 | 265 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 235 | 182 | 53 | 32 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 606 | 288 | 78.12 | 210% | 18.94 | 9.00 |
| 4. | Featherstone Rovers | 15 | 14 | 1 | - | 288 | 167 | 121 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 192 | 234 | -42 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 480 | 401 | 69.35 | 120% | 15.48 | 12.94 |
| 5. | Barrow | 15 | 12 | 3 | - | 372 | 159 | 213 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 250 | 242 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 622 | 401 | 68.96 | 155% | 21.45 | 13.83 |
| 6. | Hull | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 427 | 191 | 236 | 16 | 7 | 9 | - | 223 | 240 | -17 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 650 | 431 | 68.18 | 151% | 19.70 | 13.06 |
| 7. | Wigan | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 341 | 185 | 156 | 14 | 8 | 6 | - | 213 | 183 | 30 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 554 | 368 | 66.66 | 151% | 18.47 | 12.27 |
| 8. | Bradford Northern | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 374 | 192 | 182 | 16 | 7 | 9 | - | 204 | 222 | -18 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 578 | 414 | 63.63 | 140% | 17.52 | 12.55 |
| 9. | Swinton | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 234 | 139 | 95 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 178 | 200 | -22 | 32 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 412 | 339 | 59.37 | 122% | 12.88 | 10.59 |
| 10. | Leeds | 16 | 11 | 5 | - | 323 | 224 | 99 | 17 | 8 | 9 | - | 291 | 286 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 14 | - | 614 | 510 | 57.57 | 120% | 18.61 | 15.45 |
| 11. | Leigh | 16 | 10 | 6 | - | 287 | 244 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 290 | 311 | -21 | 33 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 577 | 555 | 57.57 | 104% | 17.48 | 16.82 |
| 12. | Workington Town | 15 | 12 | 3 | - | 298 | 162 | 136 | 15 | 5 | 10 | - | 198 | 289 | -91 | 30 | 17 | 13 | - | 496 | 451 | 56.66 | 110% | 16.53 | 15.03 |
| 13. | Oldham | 15 | 13 | 2 | - | 332 | 174 | 158 | 17 | 5 | 12 | - | 254 | 265 | -11 | 32 | 18 | 14 | - | 586 | 439 | 56.25 | 133% | 18.31 | 13.72 |
| 14. | York | 17 | 13 | 4 | - | 295 | 149 | 146 | 15 | 5 | 10 | - | 166 | 239 | -73 | 32 | 18 | 14 | - | 461 | 388 | 56.25 | 119% | 14.41 | 12.13 |
| 15. | Wakefield Trinity | 17 | 12 | 5 | - | 336 | 213 | 123 | 13 | 3 | 10 | - | 148 | 251 | -103 | 30 | 15 | 15 | - | 484 | 464 | 50.00 | 104% | 16.13 | 15.47 |
| 16. | Keighley | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 260 | 177 | 83 | 16 | 5 | 11 | - | 177 | 291 | -114 | 31 | 15 | 16 | - | 437 | 468 | 48.38 | 93% | 14.10 | 15.10 |
| 17. | Huddersfield | 15 | 10 | 5 | - | 322 | 187 | 135 | 14 | 4 | 10 | - | 188 | 265 | -77 | 29 | 14 | 15 | - | 510 | 452 | 48.27 | 113% | 17.59 | 15.59 |
| 18. | Whitehaven | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 293 | 159 | 134 | 14 | 4 | 10 | - | 163 | 273 | -110 | 31 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 456 | 432 | 46.77 | 106% | 14.71 | 13.94 |
| 19. | Hunslet | 16 | 10 | 6 | - | 285 | 216 | 69 | 17 | 5 | 12 | - | 160 | 309 | -149 | 33 | 15 | 18 | - | 445 | 525 | 45.45 | 85% | 13.48 | 15.91 |
| 20. | Bramley | 15 | 9 | 6 | - | 268 | 227 | 41 | 17 | 5 | 12 | - | 224 | 361 | -137 | 32 | 14 | 18 | - | 492 | 588 | 43.75 | 84% | 15.38 | 18.38 |
| 21. | Rochdale Hornets | 15 | 8 | 7 | - | 210 | 191 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 10 | - | 199 | 263 | -64 | 30 | 13 | 17 | - | 409 | 454 | 43.33 | 90% | 13.63 | 15.13 |
| 22. | Salford | 14 | 6 | 8 | - | 163 | 197 | -34 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 187 | 353 | -166 | 31 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 350 | 550 | 37.09 | 64% | 11.29 | 17.74 |
| 23. | Widnes | 15 | 9 | 6 | - | 243 | 185 | 58 | 16 | 2 | 14 | - | 128 | 287 | -159 | 31 | 11 | 20 | - | 371 | 472 | 35.48 | 79% | 11.97 | 15.23 |
| 24. | Hull Kingston Rovers | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 209 | 220 | -11 | 16 | 2 | 14 | - | 140 | 405 | -265 | 33 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 349 | 625 | 34.84 | 56% | 10.58 | 18.94 |
| 25. | Doncaster | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 151 | 180 | -29 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 177 | 327 | -150 | 31 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 328 | 507 | 30.64 | 65% | 10.58 | 16.35 |
| 26. | Batley | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 179 | 196 | -17 | 16 | 2 | 14 | - | 159 | 394 | -235 | 30 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 338 | 590 | 25.00 | 57% | 11.27 | 19.67 |
| 27. | Dewsbury | 16 | 4 | 12 | - | 153 | 265 | -112 | 16 | 4 | 12 | - | 145 | 374 | -229 | 32 | 8 | 24 | - | 298 | 639 | 25.00 | 47% | 9.31 | 19.97 |
| 28. | Liverpool City | 15 | 5 | 10 | - | 206 | 286 | -80 | 14 | 2 | 12 | - | 107 | 273 | -166 | 29 | 7 | 22 | - | 313 | 559 | 24.13 | 56% | 10.79 | 19.28 |
| 29. | Castleford | 18 | 8 | 10 | - | 290 | 296 | -6 | 16 | - | 16 | - | 141 | 431 | -290 | 34 | 8 | 26 | - | 431 | 727 | 23.52 | 59% | 12.68 | 21.38 |
| 30. | Blackpool Borough | 15 | 5 | 10 | - | 193 | 242 | -49 | 16 | 1 | 15 | - | 190 | 472 | -282 | 31 | 6 | 25 | - | 383 | 714 | 19.35 | 54% | 12.35 | 23.03 |
Results
| League - Easter Monday | ||||||||||||
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| Mon | Apr 2 | 1956 | Barrow | 23 | - | 9 | Oldham | Craven Park | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Blackpool Borough | 11 | - | 15 | Workington Town | St Anne's Road | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Bradford Northern | 17 | - | 17 | Doncaster | Odsal | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Castleford | 26 | - | 15 | Leeds | Wheldon Road | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Dewsbury | 7 | - | 10 | Keighley | Crown Flatt | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Huddersfield | 9 | - | 7 | Hull | Fartown | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 12 | - | 18 | Batley | Craven Park | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Hunslet | 9 | - | 15 | Halifax | Parkside | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Rochdale Hornets | 6 | - | 14 | St Helens | Athletic Ground | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Swinton | 15 | - | 2 | Widnes | Station Road | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Wakefield Trinity | 4 | - | 15 | Featherstone Rovers | Belle Vue | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Warrington | 11 | - | 11 | Leigh | Wilderspool | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | Wigan | 39 | - | 7 | Salford | Central Park | ||||
| Mon | 2 | 1956 | York | 10 | - | 9 | Bramley | Wigginton Rd | ||||
