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1971–72 Northern Rugby Football League season

Index 1971–72 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1971–72 Northern Rugby Football League season was the 77th season of rugby league football. [1]

54 relations: Barrow Raiders, Batley Bulldogs, Blackpool Borough, Bradford Bulls, Bramley RLFC, Castleford Tigers, Challenge Cup, David Watkins (rugby), Dewsbury Rams, Doncaster R.L.F.C., Featherstone Rovers, Graham Rees, Halifax R.L.F.C., Huddersfield Giants, Hull F.C., Hull Kingston Rovers, Hunslet R.L.F.C., John Atkinson (rugby league), John Player & Sons, John Walsh (rugby league), Keighley Cougars, Kel Coslett, Lance Todd Trophy, League Cup (rugby league), Leeds Rhinos, Leigh Centurions, Les Greenall, Les Jones (rugby league, born 1948), Liverpool Stanley, London, Oldham R.L.F.C., Player of the match, RFL Lancashire Cup, RFL Yorkshire Cup, Rochdale Hornets, Rugby Football League, Rugby Football League Championship First Division, Rugby league, Rugby league county cups, Salford Red Devils, St Helens R.F.C., Swinton Lions, Terry Clawson, Tetley's Brewery, The Independent, Wakefield Trinity, Warrington Wolves, Wembley Stadium (1923), Whitehaven R.L.F.C., Widnes Vikings, ..., Wigan Warriors, Workington Town, York City Knights, 1995–96 Rugby Football League season. Expand index (4 more) »

Barrow Raiders

The Barrow Raiders are a professional rugby league team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.

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Batley Bulldogs

The Batley Bulldogs are an English professional rugby league club in Batley, West Yorkshire who play in the Championship.

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Blackpool Borough

Blackpool Borough was a rugby league club based in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, that played in the Rugby Football League from 1954 until 1993.

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Bradford Bulls

Bradford Bulls R.L.F.C. are a professional rugby league club in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, currently playing in Betfred League One.

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Bramley RLFC

Bramley RLFC was a rugby league club from the Bramley area of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England, that folded following the 1999 season.

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Castleford Tigers

The Castleford Tigers are a rugby league club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England, that competes in the Super League, the top-level professional rugby league club competition in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Challenge Cup

The Challenge Cup (also known as the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup due to sponsorship by Ladbrokes) is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940.

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David Watkins (rugby)

David Watkins MBE (born 5 March 1942) is a Welsh former dual-code rugby international, having played both rugby union, and rugby league football for both codes' national teams between 1963 and 1974.

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Dewsbury Rams

The Dewsbury Rams are a professional English rugby league club based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire which currently competes in the Kingstone Press Championship.

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Doncaster R.L.F.C.

Doncaster Rugby League Football Club is a professional rugby league football club, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

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Featherstone Rovers

Featherstone Rovers are a professional rugby league club in Featherstone, West Yorkshire, England, who play in the Championship.

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Graham Rees

Graham Rees (18 April 1936 – July 1987) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Halifax R.L.F.C.

Halifax R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in Halifax, West Yorkshire, which formed in 1873.

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Huddersfield Giants

The Huddersfield Giants are an English professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, the birthplace of rugby league, who play in the Super League competition.

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Hull F.C.

Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league football club established in 1865 and based in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Hull Kingston Rovers

Hull Kingston Rovers are a professional rugby league club based in Hull, Yorkshire, England, formed in 1882.

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Hunslet R.L.F.C.

Hunslet R.L.F.C. is a professional Rugby League club in Hunslet South Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which plays in Betfred League 1.

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John Atkinson (rugby league)

John Atkinson (3 October 1946 – 23 December 2017) was an English rugby union, and World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and coach of the 1980s.

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John Player & Sons

John Player & Sons, most often known simply as Player's, was a tobacco and cigarette manufacturer based in Nottingham, England.

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John Walsh (rugby league)

John 'Waller' Walsh is an English former World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Keighley Cougars

Keighley Cougars is a professional rugby league club from Keighley in West Yorkshire, England who compete in Kingstone Press League 1, the third tier of English rugby league (behind the Super League and Kingstone Press Championship).

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Kel Coslett

Thomas Kelvin Coslett (born 14 Jan 1942), also known by the nickname of "Kel", is a Welsh former dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s, and rugby league coach of the 1970s and 1980s.

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Lance Todd Trophy

The Lance Todd Trophy is a trophy in rugby league, awarded to the annual Challenge Cup Final's man of the match.

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League Cup (rugby league)

The League Cup was a knock-out competition for British rugby league football clubs between 1971 and 1996.

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Leeds Rhinos

The Leeds Rhinos are a professional rugby league club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Leigh Centurions

Leigh Centurions are a professional rugby league club in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, who compete in the Championship.

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Les Greenall

Leslie "Les" Greenall (born in Haydock) is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Les Jones (rugby league, born 1948)

Leslie Jones (born 19 July 1948), also known by the nickname of "Les", is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

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Liverpool Stanley

Liverpool Stanley was a semi-professional rugby league club from Liverpool, England.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Oldham R.L.F.C.

Oldham R.L.F.C., also known as the Roughyeds, is a professional rugby league club in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

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Player of the match

In team sports, a player of the match, man of the match, or player of the game award is often given to the outstanding player in a particular match.

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RFL Lancashire Cup

The RFL Lancashire Cup was a county cup competition for teams in Lancashire that took place between 1905–06 and 1992–93 when it folded due to teams complaining about the number of fixtures being too much.

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RFL Yorkshire Cup

The RFL Yorkshire Cup was a county cup competition for teams in Yorkshire that took place between 1905–06 and 1992–93 when it folded due to fixture congestion.

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Rochdale Hornets

Rochdale Hornets are a professional rugby league club from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, competing in the Championship, the second tier of European rugby league.

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Rugby Football League

The Rugby Football League is the governing body for professional rugby league in England.

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Rugby Football League Championship First Division

The Rugby Football League Championship First Division was the top division of rugby league in the UK between 1895 and 1996.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.

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Rugby league county cups

Historically, English rugby league clubs competed for the Lancashire Cup and the Yorkshire Cup, known collectively as the county cups.

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Salford Red Devils

The Salford Red Devils are a professional rugby league club in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, who play in the Super League.

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St Helens R.F.C.

St Helens R.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in St Helens, Merseyside currently competing in the Super League, the top tier of competition for rugby league in Europe.

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Swinton Lions

The Swinton Lions are an English professional rugby league club from Swinton, Greater Manchester, who compete in the Championship, the second tier of European rugby league.

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Terry Clawson

Terence A. Clawson (9 April 1940 – 2 September 2013), also known by the nickname of "Terry", was an English World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer who played from the 1950s through to the 1980s.

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Tetley's Brewery

Tetley's Brewery (Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd) was an English regional brewery founded in 1822 by Joshua Tetley in Hunslet, now a suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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Wakefield Trinity

Wakefield Trinity is a professional rugby league club in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, that plays in the Super League.

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Warrington Wolves

Warrington Wolves are a professional rugby league club in Warrington, England, that competes in Super League.

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Wembley Stadium (1923)

The original Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium.

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Whitehaven R.L.F.C.

Whitehaven R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club playing in Whitehaven in west Cumbria.

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Widnes Vikings

The Widnes Vikings are an English professional rugby league club based in Widnes, Cheshire that plays in the Super League, the top tier of European rugby league.

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Wigan Warriors

Wigan Warriors is a professional Rugby League club based in Wigan, England.

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Workington Town

Workington Town R.L.F.C. is a semi-professional rugby league club playing in Workington in west Cumbria.

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York City Knights

York City Knights R.L.F.C. is an English professional rugby league club based in York.

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1995–96 Rugby Football League season

The 1995–96 Rugby Football League season was the 101st ever season of rugby league football.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971–72_Northern_Rugby_Football_League_season

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