1975–76 Rugby Football League season | |
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League | Northern Rugby Football League |
Champions | Salford |
Runners-up | Featherstone Rovers |
Premiership | St Helens |
Top point-scorer(s) | David Watkins 47 |
Top try-scorer(s) | Maurice Richards 37 |
Promotion and relegation | |
Promoted from Second Division |
Barrow Rochdale Hornets Workington Town Leigh |
Relegated to Second Division |
Dewsbury Keighley Huddersfield Swinton |
Second Division | |
Champions | Barrow |
The 1975–76 Rugby Football League season was the 81st season of rugby league football. The Championship was won by Salford and the Challenge Cup winners were St. Helens who beat Widnes 20-5 in the final. The Rugby League Premiership Trophy winners were also St. Helens who beat Salford 15-2 in the final.
The 1975-76 Players No.6 Trophy Winners were Widnes who beat Hull 19-13 in the final. The BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Winners were St. Helens who beat Dewsbury 22-2 in the final. Widnes beat Salford 16–7 to win the Lancashire Cup, and Leeds beat Hull Kingston Rovers 15–11 to win the Yorkshire Cup.
Salford won their sixth, and to date last, Championship. Dewsbury, Keighley, Huddersfield and Swinton were demoted to the Second Division.