1980–81 Rugby League Premiership

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1980–81 Premiership
StructureNational knockout championship
WinnersHull Kingston Rovers
Runners-upHull F.C.

The 1980–81 Rugby League Premiership was the seventh end of season Rugby League Premiership competition.[1]

The winners were Hull Kingston Rovers.[2]

First Round[]

Date Team One Team Two Score
26 Apr Wakefield Trinity Castleford 8-25
29 Apr Bradford Northern St Helens 12-14
04 May Warrington Hull F.C. 7-19
06 May Hull Kingston Rovers Widnes 14-12

Semi Finals[]

Date Team One Team Two Score
10 May Castleford Hull F.C. 11-12
10 May Hull Kingston Rovers St Helens 30-17

Final[]

16 May 1981
Hull Kingston Rovers 11-7 Hull F.C.
G-Hubbard
T-Smith M, Hogan, Hartley 		G-Woods (2)
T-Crane
Headingley Stadium
Attendance: 29,448
Referee: John Holdsworth
Player of the Match: Len Casey
1
2 /
3 Mike Smith
4 Phil Hogan
5
6 Steve Hartley
7 Paul Harkin
8 Roy Holdstock
9 David Watkinson
10 John Millington
11 Phil Lowe
12 Len Casey
13 Dave Hall
Substitutions:
14 Chris Burton for David Hall
15 unused
Coach:
Roger Millward
1 Paul Woods
2
3
4
5 Paul Prendiville
6 Barry Banks
7 Tony Dean
8 Keith Tindall
9
10 Richard "Charlie" Stone
11 Trevor Skerrett
12 Mick Crane
13 Steve Norton
Substitutions:
14 for Trevor Skerrett
15 unused
Coach:
Arthur Bunting

References[]

  1. ^ "Premiership title". Rugby League Project.
  2. ^ "Premiership title 1980-81". Rugby League Project.
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