1899–1900 St Helens RLFC season

The 1899–1900 St Helens R.F.C. season was the club's fifth in the Northern Rugby Football Union, the 26th in their history. In their highest ever finish in a rugby league competition, and their most successful season, the club finished fourth in the Lancashire Senior Championship.[1] In the Challenge Cup, St Helens were beaten in the first round by rivals Warrington.[2] However, they did manage some silverware in the season, by beating league winners Runcorn 6-0 in the South Lancashire Cup final.[3]

1899–1900 St Helens RLFC season
1898–99 Northern Rugby Football Union season Rank4th
Challenge CupFirst round
1899–1900 recordWins: 16; draws: 3; losses: 8
Points scoredFor: 207; against: 119
< 1897–98 List of seasons 1900–01 >

Lancashire Senior Championship

Team Pld W D L PF PA Pts
1Runcorn2622222323346
2Oldham2621143407543
3Swinton26191621010839
4St. Helens26163720711935
5Widnes261241017414628
6Warrington261211317412825
7Broughton Rangers261311213213825*
8Salford261201419617624
9Stockport261021412613622
10Leigh26851311921121
11Rochdale Hornets2691169018117*
12Millom26711811223415
13Wigan2671187323015
14Tyldesley262123663365

References

  1. "1899-1900 League Tables". Saints heritage Society. 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  2. "Challenge Cup Role of Honour". BBC. 2006-08-26. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
  3. "St Helens 6-0 Runcorn". Saints Heritage Society. 1900-04-30. Retrieved 2010-12-12.
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