Yorkshire League | |
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Sport | Rugby league |
Instituted | 1895 |
Ceased | 1970 |
Number of teams | 16 |
Country | England |
Last winners | Leeds (15th title) |
Most titles | Leeds (15 titles) |
The RFL Yorkshire League was an annual competition from 1895 to 1970 for professional rugby league teams in Yorkshire. During the period 1896-1901 the county leagues were played as there was no national league championship during this period. After they were played alongside the RFL Championship until 1970. Teams also competed in the Yorkshire Cup.