1975–76 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1975–76 Rugby Football League season was the 81st season of rugby league football. The Championship was won by Salford and the Challenge Cup winners were St. Helens who beat Widnes 20-5 in the final. The Rugby League Premiership Trophy winners were also St. Helens who beat Salford 15-2 in the final.

1975–76 Rugby Football League season
LeagueNorthern Rugby Football League
Champions Salford
Runners-up Featherstone Rovers
Premiership St. Helens
Top point-scorer(s) David Watkins 47
Top try-scorer(s) Maurice Richards 37
Promotion and relegation
Promoted from Second Division
  • Barrow
  • Rochdale Hornets
  • Workington Town
  • Leigh
Relegated to Second Division
Second Division
Champions Barrow

The 1975–76 Players No.6 Trophy Winners were Widnes who beat Hull F.C. 19-13 in the final. The BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Winners were St. Helens who beat Dewsbury 22-2 in the final. Widnes beat Salford 16–7 to win the Lancashire County Cup, and Leeds beat Hull Kingston Rovers 15–11 to win the Yorkshire County Cup.

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