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1931–32 Northern Rugby Football League season

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title1931–32 Northern Rugby Football League season
leagueChampionship
duration38 Rounds
no_of_teams28
season_champsSt. Helens (1st title)
season_champ_nameChampions
league_leadersHuddersfield
league_leaders_nameLeague Leaders
second_placeHuddersfield
top_scorerWAL Jim Sullivan ( Wigan) (249)
top try scorerAUS Ernie Mills ( Huddersfield) (50)
season3
season_champs3
season_champ_name3
prevseason_link1930–31 Northern Rugby Football League season
prevseason_year1930–31
nextseason_link1932–33 Northern Rugby Football League season
nextseason_year1932–33

The 1931–32 Rugby Football League season was the 37th season of rugby league football in northern England.

Season summary

St. Helens won their first championship when they defeated Huddersfield 9-5 in the play-off final.

Huddersfield had finished the regular season as league leaders.

The Challenge Cup Winners were Leeds who beat Swinton 11-8 in the final.

St. Helens won the Lancashire League, and Hunslet won the Yorkshire League. Salford beat Swinton 10–8 to win the Lancashire County Cup, and Huddersfield beat Hunslet 4–2 to win the Yorkshire County Cup.

Championship

TeamPldWDLPFPAPts
1Huddersfield383017636368
2St. Helens382927699279
3Leeds3827110603307
4Hunslet3827110672359
5Salford3826210551211
6Swinton3826111523253
7Wigan3822214559361
8Warrington3822214495412
9York3822214455382
10Wakefield Trinity3821314545388
11Oldham3820216461437
12Rochdale Hornets3819217458458
13St Helens Recs3818119523523
14Hull Kingston Rovers3818020409413
15Dewsbury3817219421467
16Halifax3817120432379
17Batley3816121358433
18Broughton Rangers3816121351382
19Featherstone Rovers3815221374415
20Widnes3814420363458
21Hull3814321415461
22Castleford3814123402515
23Barrow3814123368560
24Leigh3813223353487
25Bramley3812125333751
26Keighley3810028228630
27Wigan Highfield386230350707
28Bradford Northern385132313854

Championship play-off

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Huddersfield | RD1-score1=12 | RD1-seed2=4 | RD1-team2=Hunslet | RD1-score2=9

| RD1-seed3=2 | RD1-team3=St Helens | RD1-score3=9 | RD1-seed4=3 | RD1-team4=Leeds | RD1-score4=0

| RD2-team1=Huddersfield | RD2-score1=5 | RD2-team2=St Helens | RD2-score2=9

Challenge Cup

Main article: 1931–32 Challenge Cup

Leeds beat Swinton 11-8 in the Challenge Cup Final played at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 9 April 1932 before a crowd of 29,000.

This was Leeds’ third Cup Final win in as many Cup Final appearances.

Sources

References

References

  1. "1931-32 Season summary".
  2. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour".
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