Challenge Cup In the
Challenge Cup final played at Wembley in front of a crowd of 89,982
St. Helens defeated
Widnes 20-5. This was St Helens’ fifth Cup Final win in eight Final appearances. The winner of the
Lance Todd Trophy was St. Helens ,
Geoff Pimblett.
Premiership In 1975–76 season the RFL introduced the Premiership Trophy competition. It was played at the end of the season with the top 8 in the league qualifying to play each other in a simple 1st versus 8th, 2nd versus 7th, 3rd versus 6th, and 4th versus 5th system. The final was played on a neutral venue. The competition was played until 1997 when it was scrapped. This was the second end of season Premiership Play-off Final and was played in front of a crowd of 18,082 at
Station Road, Swinton between the number four seeds, St Helens, and the number one seeds, Salford. St Helens second-row forward,
George Nicholls, was the winner of the
Harry Sunderland Trophy as
Man of the Match.
Player's No.6 Trophy The
1975–76 Player's No.6 Trophy Winners were
Widnes who beat
Hull F.C. 19-13 in the final.
County cups Widnes beat
Salford 16–7 to win the
Lancashire Cup, and
Leeds beat
Hull Kingston Rovers 15–11 to win the
Yorkshire Cup.
BBC2 Floodlit Trophy The
BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Winners were
St. Helens who beat
Dewsbury 22-2 in the final. ==References==