1901–02 Northern Rugby Football Union season
The 1901–02 Northern Rugby Football Union season was the seventh season of rugby league football run by England's Northern Rugby Football Union. A number of off-season changes made this season different from preceding ones. In June 1901 fourteen leading clubs from both Lancashire and Yorkshire resigned from their respective County Championships to form a new Northern Rugby Football League.
| 1901–02 Northern Rugby Football Union season | |
|---|---|
| League | Championship |
| Duration | 26 Rounds |
| Teams | 14 |
| 1901–02 Season | |
| Champions | Broughton Rangers (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Salford |
| Top point-scorer(s) | James Lomas ( Salford) (172) |
| Top try-scorer(s) | Robert Wilson ( Broughton Rangers) (38) |
| Lancashire Senior Competition | |
| Champions | Wigan |
| Runners-up | Widnes |
| Yorkshire Senior Competition | |
| Champions | Leeds |
| Runners-up | Manningham |
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