League Standings - Match Day 8
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 | Pts | F/A% | FPG | APG | |
| 1. | Oldham | 5 | 5 | - | - | 138 | 45 | 93 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 114 | 54 | 60 | 10 | 9 | 1 | - | 252 | 99 | 18 | 255% | 25.20 | 9.90 |
| 2. | Barrow | 5 | 5 | - | - | 140 | 55 | 85 | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 159 | 124 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 3 | - | 299 | 179 | 18 | 167% | 24.92 | 14.92 |
| 3. | St Helens | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 159 | 41 | 118 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 181 | 45 | 136 | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 340 | 86 | 16 | 395% | 34.00 | 8.60 |
| 4. | York | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 88 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 76 | 59 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 164 | 103 | 16 | 159% | 16.40 | 10.30 |
| 5. | Rochdale Hornets | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 49 | 91 | -42 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | 136 | 100 | 36 | 11 | 8 | 3 | - | 185 | 191 | 16 | 97% | 16.82 | 17.36 |
| 6. | Huddersfield | 5 | 5 | - | - | 145 | 46 | 99 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 74 | 92 | -18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 219 | 138 | 14 | 159% | 21.90 | 13.80 |
| 7. | Hull | 5 | 5 | - | - | 125 | 42 | 83 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 55 | 104 | -49 | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 180 | 146 | 14 | 123% | 18.00 | 14.60 |
| 8. | Halifax | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 98 | 58 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 64 | 95 | -31 | 11 | 7 | 4 | - | 162 | 153 | 14 | 106% | 14.73 | 13.91 |
| 9. | Warrington | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 86 | 68 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 102 | 118 | -16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | - | 188 | 186 | 14 | 101% | 17.09 | 16.91 |
| 10. | Featherstone Rovers | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 100 | 66 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 124 | 68 | 56 | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 224 | 134 | 12 | 167% | 22.40 | 13.40 |
| 11. | Wigan | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 110 | 81 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 96 | 50 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 206 | 131 | 12 | 157% | 20.60 | 13.10 |
| 12. | Leeds | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 76 | 29 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 92 | 87 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 168 | 116 | 12 | 145% | 18.67 | 12.89 |
| 13. | Swinton | 5 | 5 | - | - | 127 | 39 | 88 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 35 | 93 | -58 | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 162 | 132 | 12 | 123% | 18.00 | 14.67 |
| 14. | Whitehaven | 5 | 5 | - | - | 109 | 52 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 58 | 92 | -34 | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 167 | 144 | 12 | 116% | 16.70 | 14.40 |
| 15. | Hunslet | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 125 | 55 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 70 | 75 | -5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 195 | 130 | 10 | 150% | 21.67 | 14.44 |
| 16. | Wakefield Trinity | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 117 | 60 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 69 | 79 | -10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 186 | 139 | 10 | 134% | 18.60 | 13.90 |
| 17. | Leigh | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 113 | 60 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 78 | 89 | -11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 191 | 149 | 10 | 128% | 19.10 | 14.90 |
| 18. | Hull Kingston Rovers | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 93 | 63 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 58 | 82 | -24 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 151 | 145 | 10 | 104% | 13.73 | 13.18 |
| 19. | Keighley | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 87 | 51 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 4 | - | 49 | 96 | -47 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 136 | 147 | 10 | 93% | 12.36 | 13.36 |
| 20. | Bramley | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 127 | 62 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 43 | 133 | -90 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 170 | 195 | 10 | 87% | 15.45 | 17.73 |
| 21. | Workington Town | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 42 | 62 | -20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 66 | 74 | -8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 108 | 136 | 10 | 79% | 10.80 | 13.60 |
| 22. | Salford | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 78 | 71 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 45 | 101 | -56 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 123 | 172 | 8 | 72% | 12.30 | 17.20 |
| 23. | Blackpool Borough | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 67 | 165 | -98 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 89 | 138 | -49 | 11 | 4 | 7 | - | 156 | 303 | 8 | 51% | 14.18 | 27.55 |
| 24. | Widnes | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 79 | 71 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 43 | 131 | -88 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 122 | 202 | 6 | 60% | 12.20 | 20.20 |
| 25. | Liverpool City | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 62 | 153 | -91 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 33 | 79 | -46 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 95 | 232 | 6 | 41% | 10.56 | 25.78 |
| 26. | Bradford Northern | 5 | - | 5 | - | 53 | 148 | -95 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 76 | 93 | -17 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 129 | 241 | 4 | 54% | 12.90 | 24.10 |
| 27. | Dewsbury | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 87 | 139 | -52 | 5 | - | 5 | - | 24 | 121 | -97 | 12 | 2 | 10 | - | 111 | 260 | 4 | 43% | 9.25 | 21.67 |
| 28. | Doncaster | 6 | - | 6 | - | 47 | 115 | -68 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 52 | 81 | -29 | 10 | 1 | 9 | - | 99 | 196 | 2 | 51% | 9.90 | 19.60 |
| 29. | Batley | 4 | - | 4 | - | 43 | 80 | -37 | 6 | - | 6 | - | 67 | 162 | -95 | 10 | - | 10 | - | 110 | 242 | 0 | 45% | 11.00 | 24.20 |
| 30. | Castleford | 6 | - | 6 | - | 71 | 156 | -85 | 5 | - | 5 | - | 40 | 126 | -86 | 11 | - | 11 | - | 111 | 282 | 0 | 39% | 10.09 | 25.64 |
Results
| League - Match Day 8 | ||||||||||||
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| Sat | Oct 13 | 1956 | Bradford Northern | 11 | - | 16 | Warrington | Odsal | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Castleford | 8 | - | 17 | Keighley | Wheldon Road | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Dewsbury | 13 | - | 47 | Featherstone Rovers | Crown Flatt | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Doncaster | 12 | - | 19 | Blackpool Borough | Bentley Rd | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Huddersfield | 24 | - | 13 | Bramley | Fartown | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Hull | 15 | - | 8 | Barrow | Boulevard | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Leigh | 11 | - | 17 | Wigan | Kirkhall | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Liverpool City | 14 | - | 11 | Hull Kingston Rovers | Knotty Ash | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Oldham | 27 | - | 6 | Halifax | Watersheddings | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Salford | 11 | - | 27 | St Helens | The Willows | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Wakefield Trinity | 35 | - | 9 | Batley | Belle Vue | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Whitehaven | 22 | - | 12 | Hunslet | Recreation Gnd | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | Widnes | 8 | - | 29 | Rochdale Hornets | Naughton | ||||
| Sat | 13 | 1956 | York | 15 | - | 19 | Workington Town | Wigginton Rd | ||||
