League Standings - Boxing Day
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. | Wakefield Trinity | 11 | 9 | 2 | - | 323 | 88 | 235 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 246 | 121 | 125 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 569 | 209 | 37 | 272% | 25.86 | 9.50 |
| 2. | St Helens | 11 | 10 | 1 | - | 317 | 52 | 265 | 9 | 7 | 2 | - | 164 | 76 | 88 | 20 | 17 | 3 | - | 481 | 128 | 34 | 376% | 24.05 | 6.40 |
| 3. | Wigan | 9 | 9 | - | - | 216 | 92 | 124 | 8 | 8 | - | - | 147 | 72 | 75 | 17 | 17 | - | - | 363 | 164 | 34 | 221% | 21.35 | 9.65 |
| 4. | Leeds | 9 | 9 | - | - | 275 | 67 | 208 | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 224 | 141 | 83 | 19 | 16 | 3 | - | 499 | 208 | 32 | 240% | 26.26 | 10.95 |
| 5. | Leigh | 11 | 11 | - | - | 271 | 105 | 166 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 96 | 106 | -10 | 18 | 14 | 4 | - | 367 | 211 | 28 | 174% | 20.39 | 11.72 |
| 6. | Workington Town | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 187 | 94 | 93 | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 151 | 160 | -9 | 18 | 12 | 6 | - | 338 | 254 | 24 | 133% | 18.78 | 14.11 |
| 7. | Salford | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 200 | 101 | 99 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 184 | 105 | 79 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 384 | 206 | 23 | 186% | 19.20 | 10.30 |
| 8. | Huddersfield | 11 | 9 | 2 | - | 188 | 80 | 108 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 66 | 135 | -69 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 254 | 215 | 23 | 118% | 12.70 | 10.75 |
| 9. | Widnes | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 137 | 103 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 117 | 137 | -20 | 20 | 11 | 9 | - | 254 | 240 | 22 | 106% | 12.70 | 12.00 |
| 10. | Hull Kingston Rovers | 11 | 10 | 1 | - | 169 | 102 | 67 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 71 | 183 | -112 | 19 | 11 | 8 | - | 240 | 285 | 22 | 84% | 12.63 | 15.00 |
| 11. | Dewsbury | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 161 | 65 | 96 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 108 | 146 | -38 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 269 | 211 | 21 | 127% | 14.94 | 11.72 |
| 12. | Oldham | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 193 | 85 | 108 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 131 | 191 | -60 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 324 | 276 | 21 | 117% | 15.43 | 13.14 |
| 13. | Hull | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 126 | 79 | 47 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 168 | 182 | -14 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 294 | 261 | 21 | 113% | 15.47 | 13.74 |
| 14. | Bramley | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 164 | 167 | -3 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 109 | 203 | -94 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 273 | 370 | 21 | 74% | 12.41 | 16.82 |
| 15. | Castleford | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 178 | 121 | 57 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 109 | 107 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | - | 287 | 228 | 20 | 126% | 15.11 | 12.00 |
| 16. | Keighley | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 171 | 118 | 53 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 104 | 165 | -61 | 21 | 10 | 11 | - | 275 | 283 | 20 | 97% | 13.10 | 13.48 |
| 17. | Barrow | 10 | 7 | 3 | - | 255 | 129 | 126 | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 63 | 109 | -46 | 17 | 9 | 8 | - | 318 | 238 | 18 | 134% | 18.71 | 14.00 |
| 18. | Batley | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 129 | 80 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 165 | 175 | -10 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 294 | 255 | 18 | 115% | 16.33 | 14.17 |
| 19. | Halifax | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 146 | 138 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 94 | 152 | -58 | 18 | 8 | 10 | - | 240 | 290 | 16 | 83% | 13.33 | 16.11 |
| 20. | Featherstone Rovers | 11 | 7 | 4 | - | 209 | 173 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 9 | - | 93 | 273 | -180 | 21 | 8 | 13 | - | 302 | 446 | 16 | 68% | 14.38 | 21.24 |
| 21. | Rochdale Hornets | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 106 | 132 | -26 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 95 | 176 | -81 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 201 | 308 | 15 | 65% | 10.05 | 15.40 |
| 22. | Swinton | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 162 | 82 | 80 | 12 | 2 | 10 | - | 111 | 215 | -104 | 20 | 7 | 13 | - | 273 | 297 | 14 | 92% | 13.65 | 14.85 |
| 23. | York | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 155 | 188 | -33 | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | 91 | 126 | -35 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 246 | 314 | 13 | 78% | 11.71 | 14.95 |
| 24. | Whitehaven | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 84 | 90 | -6 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 109 | 218 | -109 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 193 | 308 | 13 | 63% | 10.16 | 16.21 |
| 25. | Doncaster | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 142 | 166 | -24 | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | 77 | 229 | -152 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 219 | 395 | 13 | 55% | 10.43 | 18.81 |
| 26. | Warrington | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 133 | 176 | -43 | 9 | - | 8 | 1 | 85 | 237 | -152 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 218 | 413 | 11 | 53% | 11.47 | 21.74 |
| 27. | Blackpool Borough | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 141 | 181 | -40 | 9 | - | 8 | 1 | 62 | 206 | -144 | 19 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 203 | 387 | 9 | 52% | 10.68 | 20.37 |
| 28. | Bradford Northern | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 87 | 199 | -112 | 12 | 2 | 10 | - | 88 | 277 | -189 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 175 | 476 | 8 | 37% | 8.75 | 23.80 |
| 29. | Hunslet | 6 | 2 | 4 | - | 76 | 120 | -44 | 10 | 1 | 9 | - | 82 | 294 | -212 | 16 | 3 | 13 | - | 158 | 414 | 6 | 38% | 9.88 | 25.88 |
| 30. | Huyton | 6 | - | 5 | 1 | 44 | 82 | -38 | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 45 | 228 | -183 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 89 | 310 | 5 | 29% | 5.56 | 19.38 |
Results
| League - Boxing Day | ||||||||||||
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| Sat | Dec 26 | 1970 | Batley | 4 | - | 12 | Wakefield Trinity | Mount Pleasant | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | Bramley | 0 | - | 5 | Keighley | McLaren | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | Doncaster | 12 | - | 11 | Widnes | Tattersfield | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | Huddersfield | 12 | - | 2 | Swinton | Fartown | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 4 | - | 18 | Hull | Craven Park | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | Leeds | 14 | - | 9 | Castleford | Headingley | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | Leigh | 20 | - | 2 | Warrington | Hilton Park | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | Rochdale Hornets | 4 | - | 4 | Oldham | Athletic Ground | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | St Helens | 5 | - | 12 | Wigan | Knowsley | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | Salford | 21 | - | 11 | Barrow | The Willows | ||||
| Sat | 26 | 1970 | York | 7 | - | 5 | Bradford Northern | Wigginton Rd | ||||
| League - Midweek | ||||||||||||
| Mon | Dec 28 | 1970 | Barrow | 10 | - | 28 | Wigan | Craven Park | ||||
