1935–36 Northern Rugby Football League season
| 1935–36 Northern Rugby Football League season | |
|---|---|
| League | Northern Rugby Football League Championship |
| Teams | 30 |
| RFL Championship | |
| Champions |
 Hull
|
| League Leaders |
Hull
|
| Top point-scorer(s) |
 Jim Sullivan 246 |
| Top try-scorer(s) |
 Eric Harris 63 |
The 1935–36 Rugby Football League season was the 41st season of rugby league football. Thirty teams competed in a single league Championship. The Challenge Cup was contested for the 36th time and the second European Championship took place.
Hull F.C. won their third Championship when they defeated Widnes 21-2 in the play-off final. Hull F.C. had also finished the regular season as league leaders.
The Challenge Cup Winners were Leeds who beat Warrington 18-2 in the final.
Two new London clubs join the competition: Acton and Willesden, and Streatham and Mitcham.
Liverpool Stanley won the Lancashire League, and Hull F.C. won the Yorkshire League. Salford beat Wigan 15–7 to win the Lancashire County Cup, and Leeds beat York 3–0 to win the Yorkshire County Cup.
Leeds beat Warrington 18-2 in the Challenge Cup Final played at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 18 April 1936 before a crowd of 51,250.
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