1991–92 Rugby League Premiership

The 1991–92 Rugby League Premiership was the 18th end of season Rugby League Premiership competition.^[1]

1991–92 Premiership
Structure	National knockout championship
Teams	8
Winners	Wigan
Runners-up	St Helens
← 1990–91 1992–93 →

The winners were Wigan.^[2]

First round

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Referee	Attendance	Notes
26 April 1992	Castleford	28–18	Wakefield Trinity	Wheldon Road	C. Morris	6,616	[3]
26 April 1992	St Helens	52–6	Halifax	Knowsley Road	J. Holdsworth	9,146	[4]
26 April 1992	Warrington	18–18	Leeds	Wilderspool	S. Cummings	4,937	[5]
26 April 1992	Wigan	42–16	Widnes	Central Park	R. Smith	12,547	[6]

Replay

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Referee	Attendance	Notes
29 April 1992	Leeds	22–18	Warrington	Headingley	S. Cummings	8,221	[7]

Semi-finals

In Wigan's semi-final against Leeds, Martin Offiah scored 10 tries, a new club record for most tries by one player in a single game.

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Referee	Attendance	Notes
5 May 1992	St Helens	30–14	Castleford	Knowsley Road	P. Volante	9,843	[4]
5 May 1992	Wigan	74–6	Leeds	Central Park	C. Morris	18,261	[6]

Final

Wigan	48–16	St Helens
Tries: Myers, Miles, Offiah (2), Platt, Betts (2) Goals: Botica (10)		Tries: Sullivan (2), Loughlin Goals: Loughlin (2)

17 May 1992

Old Trafford Attendance: 33,157 Referee: John Holdsworth Player of the Match: Andy Platt

1 Joe Lydon 2 Martin Offiah 3 Frano Botica 4 Gene Miles 5 Dean Bell 6 Billy McGinty 7 Neil Cowie 8 Shaun Edwards 9 Denis Betts 10 Andy Platt 11 Martin Dermott 12 Phil Clarke 13 Steve Hampson Substitutions: 14 Sam Panapa for Billy McGinty 15 David Myers for Steve Hampson Coach: John Monie

1 Phil Veivers 2 Alan Hunte 3 Gary Connolly 4 Paul Loughlin 5 Anthony Sullivan 6 Tea Ropati 7 Paul Bishop 8 Jon Neill 9 Sonny Nickle 10 George Mann 11 Shane Cooper 12 Kevin Ward 13 Bernard Dwyer Substitutions: 14 Jonathan Griffiths for Gary Connolly 15 Paul Groves for Jonathan Neill Coach: Mike McClennan

References

1. "Premiership title". Rugby League Project.
2. "Premiership title 1991-92". Rugby League Project.
3. Fletcher & Howes (1992), p. 49.
4. Fletcher & Howes (1992), p. 107.
5. Fletcher & Howes (1992), p. 127.
6. Fletcher & Howes (1992), p. 137.
7. Fletcher & Howes (1992), p. 88.

Sources

• Fletcher, Raymond & Howes, David (1992). Rothman's Rugby League Yearbook 1992-93. ISBN 978-0747-279-068.