1980–81 John Player Trophy
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This was the tenth season for <entity_1>'s <entity_2> competition. The competition was dropped due to "fixture congestion" when Rugby League became a summer sport The Rugby League season always (until the onset of "Summer Rugby" in 1996) ran from around August-time through to around May-time and this competition always took place early in the season, in the Autumn, with the final usually taking place in late January The competition was variably known, by its sponsorship name, as the Player's No.6 Trophy (1971–1977), the <entity_0> (1977–1983), the John Player Special Trophy (1983–1989), and the <entity_2> in 1989.
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