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1920–21 Northern Rugby Football Union season
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1920–21 Northern Rugby Football Union season Championship 25 hull 16 Hull F.C. (2nd title) Champions hull kr 16 Hull Kingston Rovers League Leaders hull kr 16 Hull Kingston Rovers Jimmy Kennedy (hull 16 Hull F.C.) (264) ENG Billy Stone (hull 16 Hull F.C.) (41) 1919–20 Northern Rugby Football Union season 1919–20 1921–22 Northern Rugby Football Union season 1921–22
The 1920–21 Northern Rugby Football Union season was the 26th season of rugby league football.
Season summary
Hull F.C. won their second ever Championship in as many seasons when they defeated local rivals Hull Kingston Rovers 16-14 in the Championship play-off.
Hull Kingston Rovers had ended the regular season as league leaders.
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Jim Kennedy of Hull F.C. set a club record of 14 goals scored in a match against Rochdale Hornets on 7 April 1921. On 29 January 1921 he had also scored a club record 36 points (4 tries and 12 goals) in a single match against Keighley.http://www.hullfc.com/hullfc/contents/?page_id=20 Hull F.C. History 23 October 2009 June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes
Wigan won the Lancashire League, and Halifax won the Yorkshire League. Broughton Rangers beat Leigh 6–3 to win the Lancashire Cup, and Hull Kingston Rovers beat Hull F.C. 2–0 to win the Yorkshire County Cup.
Championship
TeamPldWDLPFPAPtsPct1Hull Kingston Rovers3224174322334976.562Hull36270972226754753Halifax38270114921845471.054Wigan34231104352384769.125Swinton34221112892504566.186Dewsbury34203113492334363.237York30181112802253761.678Leeds34201133802094160.299Broughton Rangers30163112831643558.3310Rochdale Hornets34182143113013855.8811Widnes30152132312523253.3312Barrow32170153282543453.1213Warrington34172152952893652.9414Huddersfield36182163762833852.7815St Helens Recs30151142992013151.6716Batley32161153122253351.5617St. Helens30140162543042846.6718Oldham34133182672542942.6519Wakefield Trinity34141192534262942.6520Leigh32103191733162335.9421Bramley309021153371183022Hunslet3281231902981726.5623Bradford Northern3261251776561320.3124Keighley3450291596551014.7125Salford32222811146369.37
Championship play-off
Semi-finals Championship final 1 Hull Kingston Rovers 26 4 Wigan 4 2 Hull 27 3 Halifax 10 Hull Kingston Rovers 14 Hull 16
Challenge Cup
1920-21 Challenge Cup
Leigh defeated Halifax 13-0 in the final played at Broughton in front of a crowd of 25,000.
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This was Leigh’s first Challenge Cup Final win in their first final appearance.
Sources
1920-21 Rugby Football League season at wigan.rlfans.com
References
Category:1920 in English rugby league
Category:1921 in English rugby league
Category:Northern Rugby Football Union seasons