Every League Table featuring Hornets since 1895
Final league positions for 1971-72 season

One division
01 Leeds________________34 28 2 04 750 325 58
02 Bradford Northern____34 26 2 06 724 357 54
03 St Helens____________34 26 1 07 661 297 53
04 Wigan________________34 25 0 09 702 314 50
05 Salford______________34 25 0 09 720 338 50
06 Swinton______________34 23 2 09 554 368 48
07 Featherstone Rovers__34 23 1 10 632 372 47
08 ROCHDALE HORNETS_____34 21 1 12 429 306 43
09 Wakefield Trinity____34 21 0 13 587 414 42
10 Castleford___________34 20 1 13 488 368 41
11 Widnes_______________34 19 3 12 476 388 41
12 Dewsbury_____________34 18 2 14 431 352 38
13 Oldham_______________34 18 1 15 573 480 37
14 Hull Kingston Rovers_34 18 0 16 432 498 36
15 Warrington___________34 16 3 15 537 397 35
16 Leigh________________34 17 0 17 421 407 34
17 Huddersfield_________34 17 0 17 394 435 34
18 Barrow_______________34 16 2 16 375 508 34
19 Hull_________________34 16 0 18 488 495 32
20 York_________________34 15 2 17 465 498 32
21 Halifax______________34 14 0 20 398 564 28
22 Bramley______________34 13 0 21 333 542 26
23 Whitehaven___________34 12 0 22 394 523 24
24 Workington Town______34 11 2 21 303 533 24
25 Blackpool Borough____34 11 0 23 351 560 22
26 Keighley_____________34 08 0 26 330 740 16
27 Huyton_______________34 07 1 26 277 610 15
28 Batley_______________34 05 2 27 249 628 12
29 Doncaster____________34 05 0 29 234 729 10
30 Hunslet______________34 02 0 32 300 662 04

Championship Play-Off : Round 1:  Bradford Northern 37 beat Warrington 0. Castleford 18 beat Featherstone Rovers 14. Leeds 40 beat Leigh 2.
ROCHDALE HORNETS 18 beat Wakefield Trinity 13. St Helens 25 beat Hull Kingston Rovers 5. Salford 23 beat Dewsbury 7. Widnes 15 beat Swinton 11. Wigan 18 beat Oldham 8. Round 2: Bradford Northern 22 beat Castleford 12. Leeds 20 beat Widnes 9. St Helens 17 beat ROCHDALE HORNETS 5. Salford 21 beat Wigan 9. Semifinals: St Helens 14 beat Bradford Northern 10. Leeds 10 beat Salford 0. Final: Leeds 9 beat St Helens