1981–82 Rugby Football League season

1981–82 Rugby Football League season
LeagueSlalom Lager Championship
Teams16
Champions Leigh
Premiership winners Widnes
Man of Steel AwardMick Morgan (Carlisle)
Top try-scorer(s) Des Drummond 26
Promotion and relegation
Promoted from Second Division
Relegated to Second Division
Second Division
Champions Oldham
Top point-scorer(s) Lynn Hopkins 446
Top try-scorer(s) John Jones 31

The 1981–82 Rugby Football League season was the 87th ever season of professional rugby league football in Britain. Sixteen teams competed from August, 1981 until May, 1982 for the Championship.