1898–99 St Helens R.F.C. season
Rugby league team season
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The 1898–99 season was St Helens' fourth in the Northern Rugby Football Union, the 25th in their history. The club finished 8th out of 14 in the Lancashire League.[1] In the Challenge Cup, St Helens were beaten in the third round by Salford.[citation needed]
1898–99 Northern Rugby Football Union season Rank8th
Challenge CupThird round
1898–99 recordWins: 14; draws: 3; losses: 12
Points scoredFor: 168; against: 180
| 1898–99 St Helens R.F.C. season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898–99 Northern Rugby Football Union season Rank | 8th | |||
| Challenge Cup | Third round | |||
| 1898–99 record | Wins: 14; draws: 3; losses: 12 | |||
| Points scored | For: 168; against: 180 | |||
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Lancashire Senior Championship
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broughton Rangers | 26 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 277 | 74 | 42 |
| 2 | Oldham | 26 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 385 | 58 | 40 |
| 3 | Salford | 26 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 206 | 113 | 38 |
| 4 | Widnes | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 196 | 113 | 36 |
| 5 | Leigh | 26 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 168 | 125 | 34 |
| 6 | Swinton | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 228 | 79 | 32* |
| 7 | Runcorn | 26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 193 | 113 | 32 |
| 8 | St. Helens | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 168 | 18 | 27 |
| 9 | Warrington | 26 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 134 | 217 | 23 |
| 10 | Rochdale Hornets | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 112 | 216 | 21 |
| 11 | Stockport | 26 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 102 | 317 | 11 |
| 12 | Tyldesley | 26 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 82 | 240 | 11 |
| 13 | Wigan | 26 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 66 | 238 | 10 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 26 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 47 | 281 | 5 |
- Swinton had 2 points deducted for a breach of the professional rules.