1922–23 Northern Rugby Football League season

none 1922–23 Rugby Football League season Championship 27 hull kr 16 Hull Kingston Rovers Champions hull 16 Hull F.C. League Leaders huddersfield 16 Huddersfield WAL Jim Sullivan (wigan 16 Wigan) (349) WAL Johnny Ring (wigan 16 Wigan) (41) parramatta 16 Wigan Highfield Joined League 1921–22 Northern Rugby Football Union season 1921–22 1923–24 Northern Rugby Football League season 1923–24 The 1922–23 Rugby Football League season was the 28th season of rugby league football. Season summary Pre-season the Northern Rugby Football Union decided to drop the 'Union' in favour of 'League' and the first annual conference of the League is held at Keswick. Baker Andrew 100 years of rugby league: From the great divide to the Super era Independent, The independent.co.uk 1995-08-20 https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/100-years-of-rugby-league-from-the-great-divide-to-the-super-era-1597130.html 2009-09-25 Hull Kingston Rovers moved from their Craven Street ground to Craven Park at the eastern end of Holderness Road this season. Their first game against Wakefield Trinity on 2 September ended in a 3-0 defeat.http://www.hullkr.co.uk/page.php?id=43 Hull KR History 2009-10-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20090914134920/http://www.hullkr.co.uk/page.php?id=43 2009-09-14 dead Wigan Highfield joined the League. Hull Kingston Rovers won their first ever Championship when they defeated Huddersfield 15-5 in the play-off final. Hull F.C. had finished the regular season as the league leaders and were the first in that position not to contend a play-off final. The Challenge Cup was won by Leeds when they defeated Hull F.C. 28-3 in the final. http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=342 1922-23 Season summary 2009-08-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090804034721/http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php 2009-08-04 live Wigan won the Lancashire League, and Hull F.C. won the Yorkshire League. Wigan beat Leigh 20–2 to win the Lancashire Cup, and York beat Batley 5–0 to win the Yorkshire County Cup. Championship TeamPldWDLPFPAPtsPct1Hull3630065873046083.332Huddersfield3426086442795276.473Swinton36270946724054754Hull Kingston Rovers3626195972315373.615Wigan3625297212625272.226Leigh32220103782814468.757Oldham36240123892364866.668Leeds38242125022975065.789Rochdale Hornets36220143893554461.1110York34175122542523957.3511St Helens Recs36190173192923852.7712Featherstone Rovers34171164133683551.4713Wakefield Trinity3617217349306365014Batley36162183473723447.2215Warrington36170193484103447.2216Barrow36160203394443244.4417Salford36142202634213041.6618Hunslet38142223163713039.4719St Helens34130213644272638.2320Halifax38141232724422938.1521Dewsbury36123213374402737.522Widnes34111221953502333.8223Keighley38121252364492532.8924Broughton Rangers32101212303192132.8125Wigan Highfield3271242084321523.4326Bradford Northern3461271806761319.1127Bramley3652291845721216.66 Championship play-off Semi-finals Championship final 1 Hull 2 4 Hull Kingston Rovers 16 2 Huddersfield 16 3 Swinton 5 Hull Kingston Rovers 15 Huddersfield 5 Challenge Cup 1922-23 Challenge Cup Leeds defeat Hull F.C. 28-3 in the final at Belle Vue, Wakefield to win their second Challenge Cup in their second appearance. http://www.therfl.co.uk/challengecup/page.php?areaid=65 RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour 2009-08-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20090831031209/http://www.therfl.co.uk/challengecup/page.php 2009-08-31 deadhttp://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/complete-history-hull-fc-s-challenge-cup-finals/story-19692285-detail/story.html A complete history of Hull FC's Challenge Cup finals Hull Daily Mail 22 August 2013 1 January 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140203223748/http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/complete-history-Hull-FC-s-Challenge-Cup-finals/story-19692285-detail/story.html 3 February 2014 Leeds: 28 Leeds Tries: Syd Walmsley, Harold Buck, Billy Bowen, Joe Brittain, Davies, Ashton Leeds Goals: Joe Thompson 5 Hull FC: 3 Hull FC Tries: Jimmy Kennedy Half-time: 10-0 Attendance: 29,335 (at Belle Vue, Wakefield) References Sources 1922-23 Rugby Football League season at wigan.rlfans.com The Challenge Cup at The Rugby Football League website Category:1922 in English rugby league Category:1923 in English rugby league Category:Northern Rugby Football League seasons