# 2016 National Conference League

The 2016 National Conference League was the 31st season of the National Conference League, the top league for British amateur rugby league clubs.
The following are the results for each season:

## Premier Division

| POS | CLUB | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | PTS |
| 1 | Siddal (C) | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 669 | 336 | 333 | 36 |
| 2 | West Hull | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 540 | 358 | 182 | 30 |
| 3 | Leigh Miners Rangers | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 558 | 434 | 124 | 30 |
| 4 | Rochdale Mayfield | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 638 | 432 | 206 | 29 |
| 5 | Wath Brow Hornets | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 467 | 430 | 37 | 27 |
| 6 | Wigan St Patricks | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 474 | 511 | -37 | 23 |
| 7 | Kells | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 394 | 440 | -46 | 23 |
| 8 | Pilkington Recs | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 554 | 459 | 95 | 22 |
| 9 | Egremont Rangers | 22 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 374 | 553 | -179 | 15 |
| 10 | Lock Lane | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 450 | 566 | -116 | 12 |
| 11 | Hull Dockers | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 372 | 651 | -279 | 11 |
| 12 | York Acorn | 22 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 425 | 745 | -320 | 6 |

### Playoffs
#### Eliminatiors

* Rochdale Mayfield 50-16 Wath Brow Hornets
* Leigh Miners Rangers 36-16 Wigan St Patricks

#### Semi-finals

* Siddal 22-6 West Hull
* Leigh Miners Rangers 34-24 Rochdale Mayfield

#### Preliminary Final

* West Hull 20-22 Leigh Miners Rangers

#### Grand Final

* Siddal 42-4 Leigh Miners Rangers

## Division One

Elland were relegated to Division Three after failing to fulfil a fixture.
| POS | CLUB | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | PTS |
| 1 | Thatto Heath Crusaders | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 946 | 399 | 547 | 46 |
| 2 | Myton Warriors | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 803 | 400 | 403 | 42 |
| 3 | Skirlaugh | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 872 | 546 | 326 | 36 |
| 4 | Featherstone Lions | 26 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 914 | 590 | 324 | 34 |
| 5 | Milford Marlins | 26 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 650 | 479 | 171 | 32 |
| 6 | Normanton Knights | 26 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 712 | 539 | 173 | 29 |
| 7 | Underbank Rangers | 26 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 750 | 549 | 201 | 28 |
| 8 | Ince Rose Bridge | 26 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 655 | 683 | -28 | 22 |
| 9 | Oulton Raiders | 26 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 552 | 708 | -156 | 22 |
| 10 | Shaw Cross Sharks | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 565 | 633 | -68 | 21 |
| 11 | Hunslet Warriors | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 586 | 676 | -90 | 21 |
| 12 | East Leeds | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 636 | 754 | -118 | 21 |
| 13 | Millom | 26 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 446 | 962 | -516 | 8 |
| 14 | | 26 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 296 | 1465 | -1169 | 2 |
* Skirlaugh were deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player.

## Division Two

| POS | CLUB | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | PTS |
| 1 | Hunslet Club Parkside | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 897 | 284 | 613 | 40 |
| 2 | Askam | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 632 | 396 | 236 | 31 |
| 3 | Blackbrook | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 621 | 490 | 131 | 30 |
| 4 | Thornhill Trojans | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 625 | 416 | 209 | 28 |
| 5 | Leigh East | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 788 | 451 | 337 | 26 |
| 6 | Bradford Dudley Hill | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 604 | 484 | 120 | 26 |
| 7 | Saddleworth Rangers | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 571 | 510 | 61 | 26 |
| 8 | Wigan St Judes | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 679 | 496 | 183 | 24 |
| 9 | Dewsbury Celtic | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 292 | 774 | -482 | 11 |
| 10 | Salford City Roosters | 22 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 331 | 593 | -262 | 10 |
| 11 | Stanningley | 22 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 338 | 780 | -442 | 8 |
| 12 | Stanley Rangers | 22 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 256 | 960 | -704 | 4 |

## Division Three

Rylands Sharks were elected into the league for the first time in the club's history.
Castleford Panthers withdrew from the league during the middle of the season.
| POS | CLUB | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | PTS |
| 1 | Crosfields | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 541 | 281 | 260 | 29 |
| 2 | Drighlington | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 499 | 264 | 235 | 24 |
| 3 | Woolston Rovers | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 492 | 353 | 139 | 24 |
| 4 | Eastmoor Dragons | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 366 | 372 | -6 | 17 |
| 5 | | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 537 | 424 | 113 | 15 |
| 6 | Oldham St Annes | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 352 | 499 | -147 | 11 |
| 7 | Waterhead Warriors | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 328 | 502 | -174 | 10 |
| 8 | Dewsbury Moor Maroons | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 289 | 442 | -153 | 8 |
| 9 | Gateshead Storm | 16 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 300 | 567 | -267 | 4 |
| 10 | Castleford Panthers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |