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Northern Rugby League 1956/57

Leeds

Captain
Keith McLellan
Biggest home crowd
24,459 (vs. Australia in round 2)
Average home crowd
24,459
Top pointscorer
Jim Dunn (6) *
Top tryscorers
Keith McLellan, Billy Pratt, Bernard Prior, Don Robinson (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 17 Fri League H     Halifax L 6-8     Headingley   2nd >
22 Wed League     A Bradford N. W 40-14     Odsal   17th >
25 Sat League     A Wigan L 8-22     Central Park   8th >
27 Mon League H     Featherstone R. W 14-7     Headingley   17th >
Sep 1 Sat YC (1)     A Wakefield T. L 15-36     Belle Vue   >
8 Sat League     A Dewsbury W 15-14     Crown Flatt   11th >
15 Sat League H     Warrington W 32-9     Headingley   12th >
22 Sat League     A Huddersfield L 12-26     Fartown   11th >
29 Sat League H     York W 24-5     Headingley   14th >
Oct 6 Sat League     A Batley W 17-11     Mount Pleasant   10th >
13 Sat 3:00pm KT (2) H     Australia W 18-13 K McLellan   Headingley 24,459 >
20 Sat League     A Hull KR W 24-8     Craven Park   7th >
27 Sat League H     Wigan W 13-7     Headingley   8th >
Nov 3 Sat League     A Hunslet L 5-12     Parkside   7th >
10 Sat League H     Barrow L 15-18     Headingley   8th >
17 Sat League     A Halifax L 11-15     Thrum   10th >
24 Sat League H     Keighley W 26-19     Headingley   14th >
Dec 1 Sat League     A Barrow W 17-5     Craven Park   10th >
8 Sat League     A Bramley W 19-17     Barley Mow   9th >
15 Sat League H     Doncaster W 35-3     Headingley   5th >
22 Sat League H     Bradford N.   -A- 5-0     Headingley   6th >
25 Tue League H     Batley W 37-6     Headingley   9th >
29 Sat League     A Keighley W 18-13     Lawkholme Lane   4th >
Jan 5 Sat League H     Hull W 25-3     Headingley   6th >
12 Sat League     A Warrington W 42-7     Wilderspool   5th >
19 Sat League H     St Helens W 22-11     Headingley   5th >
26 Sat League     A Doncaster W 17-14     Bentley Rd   4th >
Feb 2 Sat League H     Huddersfield W 24-20     Headingley   4th >
9 Sat CC (1) H     Wigan W 13-11     Headingley   >
16 Sat League     A York W 35-5     Wigginton Rd   4th >
23 Sat CC (2) H     Warrington W 28-6     Headingley   >
27 Wed League H     Castleford W 24-9     Headingley   3rd >
Mar 9 Sat CC (3)     A Halifax W 16-10     Thrum   >
16 Sat League H     Wakefield T. W 22-12     Headingley   4th >
20 Wed League H     Bradford N. W 25-15     Headingley   3rd >
23 Sat League     A Hull L 4-27     Boulevard   3rd >
30 Sat CC (SF) H     * Whitehaven W 10-9     Odsal 49,094 >
Apr 3 Wed League     A Wakefield T. W 18-8     Belle Vue   5th >
6 Sat League     A St Helens L 3-44     Knowsley   4th >
12 Fri League H     Hull KR W 51-5     Headingley   4th >
13 Sat League H     Dewsbury W 39-7     Headingley   4th >
19 Fri League H     Hunslet W 28-13     Headingley   4th >
20 Sat League     A Featherstone R. L 7-17     Post Office Road   4th >
22 Mon League     A Castleford L 9-16     Wheldon Road   4th >
23 Tue League H     Bramley W 35-18     Headingley   4th >
May 4 Sat League (SF)     A Oldham L 12-22     Watersheddings   - >
11 Sat CC (F) H     * Barrow W 9-7     Wembley 76,318 >

47 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  
ANDERSON, Joe -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
DUNN, Jim -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 3 - 6 - - 1 - 1 - 3 - 6 - - List
GULLICK, Don 32   Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HOPPER, Bill -   Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
McLELLAN, Keith -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
POOLE, Bernard -   England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
PRATT, Billy -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
PRIOR, Bernard -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
QUINN, Pat -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
ROBINSON, Don 24 Wakefield Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
STEVENSON, Jeffrey -   Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
STREET, Harry 29 Castleford Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WILKINSON, Derek -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
13 players 2 cur. / 7 tot. 29.03 40 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 matches 4 3 0 18 0 0 47 matches 4 3 0 18 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: Bill Bates