The 1997 Division One Championship season was the second tier of British rugby league during the 1997 season. The competition featured eleven teams, with Hull Sharks winning the league, and Huddersfield Giants winning the Divisional Premiership.
Championship The league was won by Hull Sharks, winning promotion to the Super League along with runners-up the Huddersfield Giants. The Huddersfield Giants also won the Divisional Premiership final against Hull FC, with Craig Weston winning the Tom Bergin Trophy.
The Widnes Vikings and Workington Town were both relegated to Division Two.
League table TeamPldWDLPFPAPts1Hull Sharks201811617228372Huddersfield Giants201604630320323Keighley Cougars201118428332234Whitehaven Warriors201118436398235Wakefield Trinity209110393419196Dewsbury Rams209011341455187Featherstone Rovers208111408395178Hull Kingston Rovers208111440481179Swinton Lions2070133554881410Widnes Vikings2060142825791211Workington Town2040163205558 ChampionsPromotedRelegated
Premiership
See also 1997 Challenge Cup
References
External links
1997 season at wigan.rlfans.com