1977–78 Northern Rugby Football League season

1977–78 Northern Rugby Football League season
LeagueNorthern Rugby Football League
Champions Widnes
Premiership Bradford
Man of Steel Award George Nicholls
Top point-scorer(s) Geoff Pimblett (381)
Top try-scorer(s) Stuart Wright (33)
Promotion and relegation
Promoted from Second Division
Relegated to Second Division

The 1977–78 Northern Rugby Football League season was the 83rd season of rugby league football. Sixteen English clubs competed for the Northern Rugby Football League Championship with Widnes claiming the title by finishing the season on top of the League.