Rugby League
England
- Championship – not contested
- Challenge Cup final – Batley 10–3 St Helens at Headingley Stadium, Leeds. This is the inaugural competition.
- Lancashire League Championship – Broughton Rangers
- Yorkshire League Championship – Brighouse Rovers
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