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Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09

Wigan

Biggest home crowd
9,100 (vs. Australia in round 31)
Average home crowd
6,550
Top pointscorers
Jim Leytham, Johnny Thomas (7) *
Top tryscorers
Howell De Francis, Bert Jenkins (2) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Sep 5 Sat League †     A Aberdare W 56-0     Aberdare   12th >
7 Mon League †     A Ebbw Vale W 36-5     Bridgend Field   1st >
12 Sat League † H     Hunslet W 18-10     Central Park   1st >
19 Sat League     A Salford W 36-7     Weaste   4th >
22 Tue League †     A Huddersfield W 10-3     Fartown   4th >
26 Sat League † H     Hull W 28-5     Central Park   4th >
Oct 3 Sat League     A Leigh L 7-20     Mather Lane   3rd >
10 Sat League H     Barrow W 22-7     Central Park   5th >
17 Sat League     A Warrington W 21-5     Wilderspool   5th >
24 Sat League H     Runcorn W 13-2     Central Park   3rd >
31 Sat League H     Broughton R. W 19-8     Central Park   3rd >
Nov 7 Sat LC (1)     A Widnes W 14-2     Lowerhouse   >
14 Sat League H     Rochdale H. W 38-5     Central Park   2nd >
21 Sat LC (2)     A Leigh D 3-3     Mather Lane   >
23 Mon LC (2R) H     Leigh W 11-5     Central Park   >
28 Sat League H     Salford W 5-2     Central Park   1st >
30 Mon LC (2R) H     Leigh W 17-3     Central Park   >
Dec 5 Sat LC (SF) H     Warrington W 15-10     Central Park   >
12 Sat League H     Warrington W 14-5     Central Park   1st >
19 Sat LC (F)     A * Oldham W 10-9     Wheater's 20,000 >
25 Fri League H     Swinton W 27-11     Central Park   1st >
26 Sat League     A St Helens W 22-7     Knowsley   2nd >
Jan 1 Fri League     A Swinton W 24-5     Chorley Road   1st >
2 Sat League H     Leigh W 38-0     Central Park   2nd >
9 Sat KT (27) H     Australia W 10-7     Central Park 4,000 >
16 Sat League     A Broughton R. L 10-15     Wheater's   1st >
20 Wed KT (31) H     Australia W 16-8     Central Park 9,100 >
23 Sat League † H     Aberdare W 49-5     Central Park   2nd >
30 Sat League H     Oldham W 23-10     Central Park   2nd >
Feb 6 Sat League     A Barrow W 18-5     Cavendish Park   1st >
11 Thu League H     Widnes W 9-5     Central Park   1st >
13 Sat League † H     Ebbw Vale W 40-3     Central Park   1st >
20 Sat League     A Runcorn W 17-11     Canal St   1st >
27 Sat CC (1) H     York W 20-7     Central Park   >
Mar 6 Sat League     A Widnes W 31-0     Lowerhouse   1st >
13 Sat CC (2) H     Keighley W 47-0     Central Park   >
17 Wed League †     A Hunslet W 12-0     Parkside   1st >
20 Sat League     A Oldham W 8-2     Watersheddings   1st >
27 Sat CC (3)     A Huddersfield D 10-10     Fartown   >
31 Wed CC (3) H     Huddersfield W 16-3     Central Park   >
Apr 3 Sat League †     A Hull L 5-21     Boulevard   1st >
6 Tue League     A Rochdale H. W 17-5     Athletic Ground   1st >
9 Fri League H     St Helens L 5-8     Central Park   1st >
10 Sat CC (SF) H     * Wakefield T. L 2-14     Wheater's 18,000 >
12 Mon League † H     Huddersfield W 28-10     Central Park   1st >
17 Sat League (SF) H     Batley W 18-2     Central Park   - >
May 1 Sat League (F) H     * Oldham W 7-3     Weaste 12,000 - >

47 games
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H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
† denotes Cross-County Match

Players

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Player ↓ Age Born Rep League Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
BARTON, Jack -     - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
BLEARS, Jimmy -     - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
CHEETHAM, Walter -     - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
DE FRANCIS, Howell -   Wales - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - 2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - List
GLEAVE, Fred -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
GUNN, Gomer - Pontypridd - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
JENKINS, Bert -   Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - 2 - 2 2 - - 6 - - List
JONES, Edmund -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LEYTHAM, Jim -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 1 2 - 7 - - 2 - 2 1 2 - 7 - - List
MILLER, Joe -   England - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
PRESCOTT, Jack -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
RAMSDALE, Dick -     - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
SHARROCK, Jim -     - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
SILCOCK, Dick -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
THOMAS, Johnny -   Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 2 - 7 - - 1 - 1 1 2 - 7 - - List
TODD, Lance 25 Auckland New Zealand - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WHITTAKER, Tom -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
17 players 5 cur. / 8 tot. 25.93 34 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 matches 6 4 0 26 0 0 47 matches 6 4 0 26 0 0  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, News Reports

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