1950-51 Northern Rugby League Championship

Workington Town won the Championship, beating Warrington 26-11 in the Final despite finishing only 3rd in the table.

Championship 1950-51 ▾

Final table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1	Warrington	36	30	0	6	738	250	+488	60
2	Wigan	36	29	1	6	774	288	+486	59
3	Workington Town	36	27	0	9	734	328	+406	54
4	Leigh	36	24	2	10	420	288	+132	50
5	Leeds	36	24	0	12	678	441	+237	48
6	St Helens	36	22	1	13	527	359	+168	45
7	Hunslet	36	22	1	13	526	361	+165	45
8	Batley	36	21	1	14	391	400	-9	43
9	Huddersfield	36	20	2	14	575	410	+165	42
10	Wakefield Trinity	36	19	3	14	587	521	+66	41
11	Dewsbury	36	19	2	15	440	327	+113	40
12	Halifax	36	20	0	16	523	407	+116	40
13	Belle Vue Rangers	36	19	2	15	427	374	+53	40
14	Bradford Northern	36	19	0	17	406	404	+2	38
15	Oldham	36	17	2	17	403	347	+56	36
16	Keighley	36	16	3	17	359	442	-83	35
17	Swinton	36	16	1	19	395	435	-40	33
18	Hull F.C.	36	15	2	19	351	499	-148	32
19	Salford	36	15	1	20	380	419	-39	31
20	Barrow	36	14	2	20	385	518	-133	30
21	Whitehaven	36	13	3	20	257	411	-154	29
22	Rochdale Hornets	36	14	1	21	321	534	-213	29
23	Hull Kingston Rovers	36	12	2	22	450	699	-249	26
24	Bramley	36	11	3	22	380	530	-150	25
25	Castleford	36	12	1	23	376	548	-172	25
26	Featherstone Rovers	36	12	1	23	375	562	-187	25
27	Widnes	36	10	1	25	265	382	-117	21
28	York	36	8	1	27	266	706	-440	17
29	Liverpool Stanley	36	2	1	33	193	712	-519	5

Qualified for the finals series — the Championship knockout playoff that season.

Championship playoff

Semi-Final

Date	Result	Venue
28 Apr 1951	Warrington 15–9 Leigh	Wilderspool, Warrington
28 Apr 1951	Wigan 5–8 Workington Town	Central Park, Wigan

Final

Date	Result	Venue
12 May 1951	Warrington 11–26 Workington Town	Maine Road, Manchester

Sources

Championship Playoffs 1950-51 — Rugby League Project

Sources

Northern Rugby League 1950-51 — Rugby League Project

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