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York changed their name to Ryedale-York. Chorley Borough changed their name to Trafford Borough. Mansfield Marksmen were replaced by Nottingham City.

Stones Bitter Championship

 1 Wigan                26 20  0  6  -  699  349       40
 2 Leeds                26 18  0  8  -  704  383       36
 3 Widnes               26 16  2  8  -  659  423       34
 4 Bradford Northern    26 17  0  9  -  614  416       34
 5 St Helens            26 17  0  9  -  714  544       34
 6 Hull                 26 16  1  9  -  577  400       33
 7 Castleford           26 16  0 10  -  703  448       32
 8 Warrington           26 13  1 12  -  424  451       27
 9 Wakefield Trinity    26 12  1 13  -  502  528       25
10 Featherstone Rovers  26 10  0 16  -  479  652       20
11 Sheffield Eagles     26  9  1 16  -  517  588       19
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12 Leigh                26  9  1 16  -  442  642       19
13 Salford              26  4  1 21  -  421  699        9
14 Barrow               26  1  0 25  -  201 1133        2
                                   (R.L.Yearbook 1995-96)

Leigh, Salford and Barrow were demoted to the Second Division.

Second Division

 1 Hull Kingston Rovers 28 25  0  3  - 1102  190       50
 2 Rochdale Hornets     28 24  0  4  -  977  422       48
 3 Oldham               28 24  0  4  -  879  325       48
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 4 Ryedale-York         28 20  1  7  -  653  338       41
 5 Halifax              28 20  0  8  -  741  360       40
 6 Swinton              28 20  0  8  -  673  405       40
 7 Dewsbury             28 19  1  8  -  503  411       39
 8 Fulham               28 16  2 10  -  496  488       34
 9 Doncaster            28 15  2 11  -  533  399       32
10 Trafford Borough     28 15  0 13  -  551  551       30
11 Huddersfield         28 14  0 14  -  469  441       28
12 Batley               28 13  0 15  -  466  478       26
13 Bramley              28 11  0 17  -  413  623       22
14 Hunslet              28 10  0 18  -  431  585       20
15 Chorley              28 10  0 18  -  399  618       20
16 Whitehaven           28 10  0 18  -  396  710       20
17 Carlisle             28  9  0 19  -  511  625       18
18 Workington Town      28  6  0 22  -  311  708       12
19 Keighley             28  6  0 22  -  436  837       12
20 Nottingham City      28  4  0 24  -  323 1032        8
21 Runcorn Highfield    28  0  0 28  -  218  935        0
                                   (R.L.Yearbook 1995-96)

Hull Kingston Rovers, Rochdale Hornets and Oldham were promoted to the First Division.