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Northern Rugby League 1948/49

Castleford

Captain
Des Foreman
Biggest home crowd
14,004 (vs. Australia in round 8)
Average home crowd
14,004
Top pointscorers
Gordon Booth, Frank Mugglestone (3) *
Top tryscorers
Gordon Booth, Frank Mugglestone (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 21 Sat League     A Bradford N. L 2-9     Odsal   2nd >
28 Sat League H     Dewsbury W 33-3     Wheldon Road   24th >
Sep 4 Sat League     A Huddersfield L 15-23     Fartown   20th >
8 Wed League H     Hull W 17-3     Wheldon Road   23rd >
11 Sat YC (1A) H     Bramley W 37-7     Wheldon Road   >
15 Wed YC (1B)     A Bramley W 12-9     Barley Mow   >
18 Sat League † H     Widnes W 7-3     Wheldon Road   19th >
25 Sat League     A Hull KR W 14-7     Craven Park   16th >
28 Tue YC (2) H     Hull W 11-0     Wheldon Road   >
Oct 2 Sat League † H     Workington W 10-7     Wheldon Road   11th >
6 Wed 5:00pm KT (8) H     Australia L 8-10 D Foreman   Wheldon Road 14,004 >
9 Sat League †     A Swinton L 5-12     Station Road   6th >
13 Wed YC (SF) H     Wakefield T. W 6-5     Wheldon Road   >
16 Sat League † H     Swinton L 8-10     Wheldon Road   10th >
23 Sat League †     A Workington L 4-14     Borough Park   13th >
30 Sat YC (F)     A * Bradford N. L 9-18     Headingley 31,393 >
Nov 6 Sat League †     A Widnes L 0-8     Naughton   18th >
13 Sat League H     Bradford N. L 5-11     Wheldon Road   18th >
20 Sat League †     A Oldham L 5-11     Watersheddings   20th >
Dec 4 Sat League     A Hunslet L 7-8     Parkside   24th >
11 Sat League H     Bramley W 20-5     Wheldon Road   24th >
18 Sat League     A Batley L 3-17     Mount Pleasant   22nd >
25 Sat League H     Wakefield T. W 13-7     Wheldon Road   22nd >
27 Mon League     A Featherstone R. W 15-10     Post Office Road   22nd >
28 Tue League † H     Oldham W 9-7     Wheldon Road   16th >
Jan 1 Sat League H     Keighley L 5-7     Wheldon Road   16th >
8 Sat League H     Featherstone R. L 14-15     Wheldon Road   16th >
15 Sat League     A Wakefield T. L 9-15     Belle Vue   17th >
22 Sat League     A Hull L 7-12     Boulevard   19th >
29 Sat League H     Hunslet W 4-3     Wheldon Road   21st >
Feb 12 Sat CC (1A) H     Bramley W 10-2     Wheldon Road   >
19 Sat CC (1B)     A Bramley W 10-2     Barley Mow   >
26 Sat League H     York W 8-2     Wheldon Road   19th >
Mar 5 Sat CC (2)     A Bradford N. L 5-11     Odsal   >
12 Sat League H     Huddersfield L 13-14     Wheldon Road   17th >
19 Sat League     A York W 5-3     Wigginton Rd   18th >
26 Sat League †     A Whitehaven W 12-0     Recreation Gnd   17th >
Apr 2 Sat League † H     Whitehaven W 30-3     Wheldon Road   15th >
9 Sat League     A Bramley W 6-5     Barley Mow   15th >
15 Fri League H     Leeds L 16-17     Wheldon Road   15th >
16 Sat League H     Hull KR W 35-15     Wheldon Road   15th >
18 Mon League     A Leeds L 4-30     Headingley   14th >
19 Tue League H     Batley L 8-12     Wheldon Road   16th >
23 Sat League     A Dewsbury L 9-22     Crown Flatt   16th >
30 Sat League     A Keighley L 5-6     Lawkholme Lane   19th >

45 games
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Legend

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  
BOOTH, Gordon -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
CROSSLEY, Jim -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - 1 1 - 1 - - - - - 1 List
FISHER, Alf -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
FOREMAN, Des -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
GUEST, Norman -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HARRIS, Dyl -   Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
JONES, Jimmy -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LANGFIELD, George -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LEWIS, Ronnie -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LLOYD, Reg -   Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - 1 1 - 1 - - - - - 1 List
MUGGLESTONE, Frank -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
SKIDMORE, Len -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
STAINES, Charlie -   Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - List
13 players 3 cur. / 4 tot.   36 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 matches 2 1 0 8 0 2 45 matches 2 1 0 8 0 2  

* 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

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

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