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 | ||||
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1898–99 Northern Rugby Football Union season Rank | 4th | |||
Challenge Cup | First round | |||
1899–1900 record | Wins: 16; draws: 3; losses: 8 | |||
Points scored | For: 207; against: 119 | |||
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Lancashire Senior Championship
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | Pts | |
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1 | Runcorn | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 232 | 33 | 46 |
2 | Oldham | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 340 | 75 | 43 |
3 | Swinton | 26 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 210 | 108 | 39 |
4 | St. Helens | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 207 | 119 | 35 |
5 | Widnes | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 174 | 146 | 28 |
6 | Warrington | 26 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 174 | 128 | 25 |
7 | Broughton Rangers | 26 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 132 | 138 | 25* |
8 | Salford | 26 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 196 | 176 | 24 |
9 | Stockport | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 126 | 136 | 22 |
10 | Leigh | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 119 | 211 | 21 |
11 | Rochdale Hornets | 26 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 90 | 181 | 17* |
12 | Millom | 26 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 112 | 234 | 15 |
13 | Wigan | 26 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 73 | 230 | 15 |
14 | Tyldesley | 26 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 66 | 336 | 5 |
References
- "1899-1900 League Tables". Saints heritage Society. 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
- "Challenge Cup Role of Honour". BBC. 2006-08-26. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
- "St Helens 6-0 Runcorn". Saints Heritage Society. 1900-04-30. Retrieved 2010-12-12.
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