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Northern Rugby League 1955/56

Leigh

Biggest home crowd
3,536 (vs. New Zealand in round 16)
Average home crowd
3,536

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 20 Sat League H     Leeds W 28-25   Kirkhall   2nd >
24 Wed League     A Swinton W 21-12   Station Road   10th >
27 Sat LC (1) H     County Amateurs W 71-14   Kirkhall   >
Sep 7 Wed LC (2)     A Oldham W 13-11   Watersheddings   >
10 Sat League     A Hull L 23-28   Boulevard   3rd >
17 Sat League H     Huddersfield W 38-11   Kirkhall   12th >
22 Thu LC (SF)     A Barrow W 11-7   Craven Park   >
24 Sat League     A Bradford N. L 16-35   Odsal   7th >
Oct 1 Sat League H     Hull W 24-21   Kirkhall   14th >
15 Sat LC (F) H     * Widnes W 26-9   Central Park 26,507 >
19 Wed IT (1) H     Hunslet W 46-20   [unknown]   >
22 Sat League H     Wigan L 10-14   Kirkhall   13th >
29 Sat League     A Salford W 21-12   The Willows   15th >
Nov 2 Wed KT (16) H     New Zealand W 14-13   Kirkhall 3,536 >
5 Sat League H     Oldham L 21-30   Kirkhall   11th >
12 Sat League     A Wigan W 24-11   Central Park   14th >
16 Wed IT (F)     A Warrington L 18-43   [unknown]   >
19 Sat League     A Whitehaven D 12-12   Recreation Gnd   13th >
26 Sat League H     Swinton W 19-18   Kirkhall   12th >
Dec 3 Sat League     A Leeds W 23-9   Headingley   8th >
10 Sat League H     Widnes W 28-20   Kirkhall   7th >
17 Sat League     A Blackpool B. L 18-19   St Anne's Road   6th >
24 Sat League H     Blackpool B. W 42-12   Kirkhall   9th >
26 Mon League     A St Helens W 18-9   Knowsley   8th >
27 Tue League H     Warrington W 11-7   Kirkhall   7th >
31 Sat League     A Workington W 20-19   Borough Park   7th >
Jan 2 Mon League H     St Helens L 6-20   Kirkhall   6th >
7 Sat League     A Rochdale H. W 14-12   Athletic Ground   7th >
14 Sat League H     Whitehaven W 16-5   Kirkhall   7th >
21 Sat League     A Liverpool C. W 28-2   Knotty Ash   5th >
28 Sat League H     Barrow L 6-16   Kirkhall   5th >
Feb 11 Sat CC (1) H     Doncaster W 19-10   Kirkhall   >
18 Sat League H     Salford W 14-8   Kirkhall   5th >
Mar 3 Sat CC (2) H     Wakefield T. L 5-11   Kirkhall   >
7 Wed League H     Bradford N. W 7-2   Kirkhall   4th >
10 Sat League     A Widnes L 4-24   Naughton   4th >
17 Sat League H     Liverpool C. L 5-17   Kirkhall   7th >
24 Sat League     A Oldham L 22-27   Watersheddings   9th >
26 Mon League     A Barrow L 7-36   Craven Park   9th >
30 Fri League H     Rochdale H. L 12-18   Kirkhall   9th >
31 Sat League     A Huddersfield L 8-33   Fartown   11th >
Apr 2 Mon League     A Warrington D 11-11   Wilderspool   12th >
7 Sat League H     Workington W 11-10   Kirkhall   11th >

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

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

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