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.

Hull Kingston Rovers won their first ever Championship when they defeated Huddersfield 15-5 in the play-off final.

had finished the regular season as the league leaders and were the first in that position not to contend a play-off final.

28-3 in the final at Belle Vue, Wakefield to win their second Challenge Cup in their second appearance.

[4][5] 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)