1986–87 Rugby League Divisional Premiership
| 1986–87 Divisional Premiership Trophy | |
|---|---|
| Structure | National knockout championship |
| Teams | 8 |
| Winners | Swinton |
| Runners-up | Hunslet |
The 1986–87 Rugby League Divisional Premiership was the 1st end-of-season Rugby League Divisional Premiership competition.
The competition was contested by the top eight teams in the second Division. Swinton became the champions after defeating Hunslet 27–10 in the final.
First round
[edit]| Date | Team one | Score | Team two |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 April 1987 | Doncaster | 18–30 | Rochdale Hornets |
| 26 April 1987 | Hunslet | 54–0 | Carlisle |
| 26 April 1987 | Swinton | 59–14 | Bramley |
| 26 April 1987 | Whitehaven | 29–24 | Sheffield Eagles |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Date | Team one | Score | Team two |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 1987 | Hunslet | 32–8 | Rochdale Hornets |
| 10 May 1987 | Swinton | 12–6 | Whitehaven |
Final
[edit]17 May 1987
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| Swinton | 27 – 10 | Hunslet |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Bate, Derbyshire, Grima, Lee, Ainsworth Goals: Rippon (3) Drop goals: L. Holliday |
Tries: Bateman (2) Goals: Platt |
Old Trafford, Manchester
Player of the Match: Gary Ainsworth |
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See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- Fletcher, Raymond; Howes, David, eds. (1987). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1987-88. London: Queen Anne Press. ISBN 978-0-356-14620-1.
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