League Standings - Match Day 20
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. | Swinton | 10 | 10 | - | - | 213 | 92 | 121 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 168 | 130 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 381 | 222 | 35 | 172% | 18.14 | 10.57 |
| 2. | Leeds | 10 | 10 | - | - | 267 | 82 | 185 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 137 | 141 | -4 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 404 | 223 | 33 | 181% | 20.20 | 11.15 |
| 3. | Salford | 11 | 11 | - | - | 339 | 70 | 269 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 149 | 127 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 4 | - | 488 | 197 | 32 | 248% | 24.40 | 9.85 |
| 4. | Bradford Northern | 11 | 8 | 3 | - | 256 | 115 | 141 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 202 | 129 | 73 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 458 | 244 | 32 | 188% | 20.82 | 11.09 |
| 5. | Castleford | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 176 | 92 | 84 | 11 | 7 | 4 | - | 133 | 110 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 309 | 202 | 31 | 153% | 14.71 | 9.62 |
| 6. | St Helens | 11 | 11 | - | - | 305 | 99 | 206 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 117 | 99 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 5 | - | 422 | 198 | 30 | 213% | 21.10 | 9.90 |
| 7. | Featherstone Rovers | 11 | 9 | 2 | - | 265 | 122 | 143 | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 138 | 117 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 7 | - | 403 | 239 | 30 | 169% | 18.32 | 10.86 |
| 8. | Wigan | 11 | 10 | 1 | - | 293 | 91 | 202 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 115 | 109 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 6 | - | 408 | 200 | 28 | 204% | 20.40 | 10.00 |
| 9. | Hull Kingston Rovers | 11 | 10 | 1 | - | 207 | 102 | 105 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 100 | 166 | -66 | 20 | 13 | 7 | - | 307 | 268 | 26 | 115% | 15.35 | 13.40 |
| 10. | Dewsbury | 11 | 9 | 2 | - | 200 | 89 | 111 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 74 | 127 | -53 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 274 | 216 | 25 | 127% | 13.05 | 10.29 |
| 11. | Wakefield Trinity | 9 | 8 | 1 | - | 255 | 86 | 169 | 11 | 4 | 7 | - | 121 | 158 | -37 | 20 | 12 | 8 | - | 376 | 244 | 24 | 154% | 18.80 | 12.20 |
| 12. | Rochdale Hornets | 9 | 8 | 1 | - | 132 | 52 | 80 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 108 | 113 | -5 | 18 | 12 | 6 | - | 240 | 165 | 24 | 145% | 13.33 | 9.17 |
| 13. | Huddersfield | 11 | 9 | 2 | - | 204 | 107 | 97 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 75 | 159 | -84 | 21 | 12 | 9 | - | 279 | 266 | 24 | 105% | 13.29 | 12.67 |
| 14. | Warrington | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 186 | 128 | 58 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 136 | 110 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 322 | 238 | 20 | 135% | 15.33 | 11.33 |
| 15. | Widnes | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 163 | 101 | 62 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 87 | 163 | -76 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 250 | 264 | 20 | 95% | 12.50 | 13.20 |
| 16. | Hull | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | 183 | 100 | 83 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 122 | 167 | -45 | 19 | 9 | 10 | - | 305 | 267 | 18 | 114% | 16.05 | 14.05 |
| 17. | Leigh | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 135 | 102 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 8 | - | 102 | 171 | -69 | 22 | 9 | 13 | - | 237 | 273 | 18 | 87% | 10.77 | 12.41 |
| 18. | Blackpool Borough | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 130 | 133 | -3 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 89 | 187 | -98 | 21 | 9 | 12 | - | 219 | 320 | 18 | 68% | 10.43 | 15.24 |
| 19. | Bramley | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 133 | 92 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 8 | - | 97 | 262 | -165 | 20 | 9 | 11 | - | 230 | 354 | 18 | 65% | 11.50 | 17.70 |
| 20. | Workington Town | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 105 | 76 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 98 | 177 | -79 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 203 | 253 | 17 | 80% | 10.15 | 12.65 |
| 21. | York | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 151 | 179 | -28 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | 106 | 161 | -55 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 257 | 340 | 17 | 76% | 11.68 | 15.45 |
| 22. | Whitehaven | 11 | 7 | 4 | - | 181 | 108 | 73 | 11 | 1 | 10 | - | 96 | 254 | -158 | 22 | 8 | 14 | - | 277 | 362 | 16 | 77% | 12.59 | 16.45 |
| 23. | Halifax | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 133 | 156 | -23 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 129 | 220 | -91 | 20 | 8 | 12 | - | 262 | 376 | 16 | 70% | 13.10 | 18.80 |
| 24. | Barrow | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 124 | 128 | -4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 107 | 205 | -98 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 231 | 333 | 16 | 69% | 10.50 | 15.14 |
| 25. | Oldham | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 154 | 174 | -20 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 102 | 193 | -91 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 256 | 367 | 13 | 70% | 12.19 | 17.48 |
| 26. | Huyton | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 90 | 135 | -45 | 12 | 3 | 9 | - | 87 | 234 | -147 | 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 177 | 369 | 13 | 48% | 8.05 | 16.77 |
| 27. | Keighley | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 111 | 118 | -7 | 11 | 1 | 10 | - | 96 | 293 | -197 | 21 | 6 | 15 | - | 207 | 411 | 12 | 50% | 9.86 | 19.57 |
| 28. | Batley | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 76 | 87 | -11 | 12 | - | 11 | 1 | 71 | 332 | -261 | 22 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 147 | 419 | 8 | 35% | 6.68 | 19.05 |
| 29. | Doncaster | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 68 | 144 | -76 | 11 | - | 11 | - | 66 | 264 | -198 | 20 | 3 | 17 | - | 134 | 408 | 6 | 33% | 6.70 | 20.40 |
| 30. | Hunslet | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 113 | 174 | -61 | 13 | - | 13 | - | 106 | 270 | -164 | 23 | 2 | 21 | - | 219 | 444 | 4 | 49% | 9.52 | 19.30 |
Results
| League - Match Day 20 | ||||||||||||
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| Fri | Jan 7 | 1972 | Salford | 65 | - | 3 | Keighley | The Willows | ||||
| Fri | 7 | 1972 | Warrington | 14 | - | 6 | Hunslet | Wilderspool | ||||
| Sat | 8 | 1972 | Blackpool Borough | 10 | - | 9 | Whitehaven | Borough Park | ||||
| Sat | 8 | 1972 | Dewsbury | 11 | - | 7 | Castleford | Crown Flatt | ||||
| Sat | 8 | 1972 | Doncaster | 3 | - | 18 | York | Tattersfield | ||||
| Sat | 8 | 1972 | Featherstone Rovers | 31 | - | 3 | Barrow | Post Office Road | ||||
| Sat | 8 | 1972 | Oldham | 2 | - | 12 | Swinton | Watersheddings | ||||
| Sat | 8 | 1972 | St Helens | 18 | - | 12 | Wakefield Trinity | Knowsley | ||||
| Sat | 8 | 1972 | Wigan | 27 | - | 5 | Batley | Central Park | ||||
| Sun | 9 | 1972 | Huddersfield | 19 | - | 7 | Leigh | Fartown | ||||
| Sun | 9 | 1972 | Workington Town | 6 | - | 14 | Huyton | Derwent Park | ||||
