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The league split into two divisions, the top 16 teams from 1961-62 forming the First Division and the rest the Second. As there was no longer need of a championship, none was played.

First Division

 1 Swinton              30 22  1  7  -  372  231       45
 2 St Helens            30 19  1 10  -  525  260       39
 3 Widnes               30 19  1 10  -  325  301       39
 4 Castleford           30 16  3 11  -  370  321       35
 5 Wakefield Trinity    30 16  1 13  -  432  359       33
 6 Warrington           30 15  2 13  -  391  337       32
 7 Leeds                30 16  0 14  -  333  364       32
 8 Wigan                30 14  2 14  -  476  393       30
 9 Huddersfield         30 14  0 16  -  298  278       28
10 Hull Kingston Rovers 30 13  1 16  -  389  387       27
11 Featherstone Rovers  30 12  3 15  -  389  407       27
12 Workington Town      30 12  3 15  -  410  441       27
13 Halifax              30 13  1 16  -  354  417       27
14 Hull                 30 10  2 18  -  352  462       22
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15 Oldham               30  9  1 20  -  288  432       19
16 Bramley              30  9  0 21  -  266  580       18
                                   (R.L.Yearbook 1995-96)

Oldham and Bramley were demoted to the Second Division.

Second Division

 1 Hunslet              26 22  0  4  -  508  214       44
 2 Keighley             26 21  0  5  -  450  187       42
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 3 York                 26 16  1  9  -  418  243       33
 4 Blackpool Borough    26 15  0 11  -  281  247       30
 5 Rochdale Hornets     26 14  1 11  -  282  243       29
 6 Barrow               26 14  0 12  -  413  280       28
 7 Leigh                26 14  0 12  -  361  264       28
 8 Batley               26 13  1 12  -  275  322       27
 9 Whitehaven           26 12  2 12  -  318  306       26
10 Doncaster            26 10  0 16  -  283  329       20
11 Liverpool City       26  9  1 16  -  159  328       19
12 Salford              26  8  1 17  -  271  442       17
13 Dewsbury             26  8  0 18  -  200  345       16
14 Bradford Northern    26  2  1 23  -  163  632        5
                                   (R.L.Yearbook 1995-96)

Hunslet and Keighley were promoted to the first division.