1981–82 Rugby Football League season
| 1981–82 Rugby Football League season | |
|---|---|
| League | Slalom Lager Championship |
| Duration | August 1982- May 1982 |
| Teams | First Division: 16 Second Division: 17 |
| First Division | |
| Champions | Leigh (2nd title) |
| Premiership winners | Widnes |
| Man of Steel Award | Mick Morgan |
| Top try-scorer | Des Drummond (26) |
| Promotion and relegation | |
| Promoted from Second Division | |
| Relegated to Second Division | |
| Second Division | |
| Champions | Oldham |
| Runners-up | Carlisle |
| Top point-scorer | Lynn Hopkins (446) |
| Top try-scorer | John Jones (31) |
| Joined league | Cardiff Carlisle |
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.