1996 Rugby League Divisional Premiership

1996 Divisional Premiership Trophy National knockout championship Salford Reds Winners Keighley Cougars 1994–95 Rugby League Divisional Premiership 1994–95 1997 Rugby League Divisional Premiership 1997 4 The 1996 Rugby League Divisional Premiership was the 10th end-of-season Rugby League Divisional Premiership competition and the first in the Super League era. The competition was contested by only four teams for the 1996 season; the top three teams in Division One, and the winners of Division Two. The winners were Salford Reds. Semi-finals DateTeam oneScoreTeam two 1 September 1996 Keighley Cougars 41–28 Hull 1 September 1996 Salford Reds 36–16 Hull Kingston Rovers Final 8 September 1996 Salford Reds 19 – 6 Report Keighley Cougars Naylor (2), Blakeley Blakeley (3) Blakeley Cantillon Irving Old Trafford, Manchester Stuart Cummings (Widnes) Cliff Eccles 1 Steve Hampson2 Fata Sini3 Scott Naylor4 Nathan McAvoy5 Darren Rogers6 Steve Blakeley (c)7 Mark Lee8 Ian Blease9 Peter Edwards10 Cliff Eccles11 Paul Forber12 Lokeni Savelio13 Sam PanapaSubstitutions:14 Ian Watson15 Scott Martin16 Andy Burgess17 Craig RandallCoach: Andy Gregory 1 Keith Dixon2 Simon Wray3 Mark Milner4 Simon Irving5 Jason Critchley6 Daryl Powell (c)7 Chris Robinson8 Steve Parsons9 Phil Cantillon10 Steve Hall11 Darren Fleary12 Sonny Whakarau13 Martin WoodSubstitutions:14 Latham Tawhai15 Grant Doorey16 Jason Ramshaw17 David LarderCoach: Phil Larder See also 1996 RFL Division One 1996 RFL Division Two Notes References Fletcher Raymond Howes David Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1997 1997 Headline Publishing Group London 978-0-7472-7764-4 Rugby League Divisional Premiership