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First Division

The Salford versus Leeds match was abandoned after 38 minutes when Chris Sanderson of Leeds suffered a fatal injury. Leeds were ahead 5-2, but the game was declared null and void and not replayed.

 1 Featherstone Rovers  30 21  2  7  -  568  334       44
 2 St Helens            30 19  1 10  -  547  345       39
 3 Castleford           30 19  1 10  -  519  350       39
 4 Hull Kingston Rovers 30 18  1 11  -  496  415       37
 5 Warrington           30 18  0 12  -  532  406       36
 6 Salford              29 17  1 11  -  560  402       35
 7 Wigan                30 15  2 13  -  463  416       32
 8 Bradford Northern    30 15  2 13  -  488  470       32
 9 Leeds                29 14  2 13  -  467  439       30
10 Widnes               30 15  0 15  -  403  393       30
11 Wakefield Trinity    30 13  2 15  -  487  480       28
12 Workington Town      30 13  1 16  -  352  403       27
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13 Rochdale Hornets     30 11  0 19  -  367  449       22
14 Leigh                30  8  1 21  -  314  634       17
15 Barrow               30  8  0 22  -  345  628       16
16 Oldham               30  7  0 23  -  322  666       14
                                   (R.L.Yearbook 1995-96)

Rochdale Hornets, Leigh, Barrow and Oldham were demoted to the Second Division.

Second Division

 1 Hull                 26 22  1  3  -  599  238       45
 2 Dewsbury             26 19  2  5  -  429  199       40
 3 Bramley              26 19  0  7  -  464  377       38
 4 New Hunslet          26 17  3  6  -  411  231       37
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 5 York                 26 17  0  9  -  422  279       34
 6 Keighley             26 16  1  9  -  486  235       33
 7 Huddersfield         26 13  0 13  -  397  329       26
 8 Whitehaven           26 11  1 14  -  290  346       23
 9 Huyton               26 11  0 15  -  302  402       22
10 Halifax              26 10  0 16  -  301  429       20
11 Swinton              26  8  2 16  -  261  406       18
12 Batley               26  7  1 18  -  262  461       15
13 Blackpool Borough    26  5  1 20  -  233  464       11
14 Doncaster            26  1  0 25  -  243  704        2
                                   (R.L.Yearbook 1995-96)

Hull, Dewsbury, Bramley and New Hunslet were promoted to the First Division.