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Northern Rugby League 1948/49

Leigh

Biggest home crowd
12,968 (vs. Australia in round 6)
Average home crowd
12,968
Top pointscorer
Jim Ledgard (6) *
Top tryscorers
Albert Cleworth, Tommy Sale (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 Salford L 2-10     The Willows   3rd >
25 Wed League     A Wigan L 10-38     Central Park   19th >
28 Sat League † H     Leeds W 11-10     Kirkhall   22nd >
Sep 4 Sat LC (1A) H     Liverpool S. W 37-2     Kirkhall   >
7 Tue LC (1B)     A Liverpool S. W 46-2     Stanley   >
11 Sat League H     Workington W 20-3     Kirkhall   26th >
16 Thu LC (2) H     Warrington L 10-15     Kirkhall   >
18 Sat League H     Barrow L 2-12     Kirkhall   21st >
25 Sat League †     A Bramley L 8-24     Barley Mow   25th >
29 Wed 5:30pm KT (6) H     Australia L 12-24     Kirkhall 12,968 >
Oct 2 Sat League H     Liverpool S. W 13-2     Kirkhall   26th >
9 Sat League †     A Batley L 15-20     Mount Pleasant   23rd >
16 Sat League H     Halifax D 10-10     Kirkhall   24th >
23 Sat League     A Oldham L 0-11     Watersheddings   24th >
30 Sat League H     Swinton L 3-5     Kirkhall   24th >
Nov 6 Sat League †     A Hunslet W 8-5     Parkside   24th >
13 Sat League † H     Batley W 16-5     Kirkhall   23rd >
20 Sat League † H     Bramley W 18-7     Kirkhall   19th >
Dec 4 Sat League     A Widnes W 6-4     Naughton   19th >
11 Sat League †     A Leeds W 9-5     Headingley   16th >
18 Sat League H     Oldham D 0-0     Kirkhall   15th >
25 Sat League H     St Helens D 5-5     Kirkhall   13th >
27 Mon League     A Warrington L 0-13     Wilderspool   15th >
Jan 1 Sat League     A St Helens L 0-12     Knowsley   15th >
8 Sat League † H     Hunslet L 3-6     Kirkhall   15th >
15 Sat League     A Halifax L 3-5     Thrum   16th >
22 Sat League H     Belle Vue R. D 5-5     Kirkhall   19th >
29 Sat League †     A Whitehaven L 3-8     Recreation Gnd   19th >
Feb 5 Sat League     A Rochdale H. L 3-7     Athletic Ground   21st >
12 Sat CC (1A)     A Wigan W 12-11     Central Park   >
19 Sat CC (1B) H     Wigan L 4-5     Kirkhall   >
26 Sat CC (1R) H     Wigan L 4-10     Kirkhall   >
Mar 12 Sat League H     Salford D 0-0     Kirkhall   21st >
19 Sat League     A Workington L 5-17     Borough Park   21st >
26 Sat League     A Swinton L 10-17     Station Road   22nd >
Apr 2 Sat League H     Wigan W 20-15     Kirkhall   22nd >
9 Sat League     A Barrow L 2-13     Craven Park   22nd >
15 Fri League     A Liverpool S. W 18-7     Stanley   22nd >
16 Sat League † H     Whitehaven W 30-5     Kirkhall   20th >
18 Mon League H     Warrington W 5-2     Kirkhall   19th >
23 Sat League H     Rochdale H. W 16-9     Kirkhall   19th >
27 Wed League H     Widnes W 5-0     Kirkhall   19th >
30 Sat League     A Belle Vue R. L 6-13     Belle Vue   18th >

43 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  
ALDER, Frank -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
BOWEN, Jack - Llanelli Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
BREARE, Dick -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
CLARKSON, Des -   England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
CLEWORTH, Albert -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
COFFEY, Ben -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
JOHNSON, Keith -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LEDGARD, Jim -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 3 - 6 - - 1 - 1 - 3 - 6 - - List
RILEY, Peter -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
ROWE, Jimmy -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
SALE, Tommy -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
STEPHENS, Terry -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WOOD, Harry -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
13 players 2 cur. / 3 tot.   36 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 matches 2 3 0 12 0 0 43 matches 2 3 0 12 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

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Newspapers

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