Warrington won their first Championship when they beat Bradford Northern 15–5 in the play-off final.

The Challenge Cup Winners were Wigan who beat Bradford Northern 8–3 in the final.

Wigan beat Bradford 8–3 in the final played at Wembley in front of a crowd of 91,465.

This was the first Rugby League match ever attended by the reigning monarch, HM King George VI, who presented the trophy.

[4] Frank Whitcombe, Bradford Northern's prop forward was awarded the Lance Todd Trophy for man-of-the-match.