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Northern Rugby League 1956/57

St Helens

Coach
Jim Sullivan
Biggest home crowd
15,579 (vs. Australia in round 15)
Average home crowd
15,579
Top pointscorer
Austin Rhodes (17) *
Top tryscorer
Steve Llewellyn (2) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 18 Sat League H     Widnes W 29-0     Knowsley   5th >
20 Mon League     A Liverpool C. W 56-5     Knotty Ash   15th >
25 Sat League †     A Bradford N. W 34-7     Odsal   1st >
29 Wed League H     Salford W 40-0     Knowsley   1st >
Sep 1 Sat LC (1) H     Swinton W 27-7     Knowsley   >
8 Sat League H     Oldham L 16-25     Knowsley   2nd >
11 Tue LC (2) H     Liverpool C. W 34-3     Knowsley   >
15 Sat League †     A Hull L 6-17     Boulevard   5th >
20 Thu LC (SF)     A Warrington W 17-9     Wilderspool   >
22 Sat League H     Rochdale H. W 49-11     Knowsley   8th >
29 Sat League     A Blackpool B. W 58-5     St Anne's Road   5th >
Oct 6 Sat League H     Liverpool C. W 25-5     Knowsley   4th >
13 Sat League     A Salford W 27-11     The Willows   5th >
20 Sat LC (F) H     * Oldham L 3-10     Central Park 39,544 >
27 Sat League H     Workington L 9-11     Knowsley   5th >
Nov 10 Sat League † H     Featherstone R. W 21-16     Knowsley   6th >
14 Wed League †     A Featherstone R. L 6-15     Post Office Road   6th >
24 Sat 2:30pm KT (15) H     Australia W 44-2   J Sullivan Knowsley 15,579 >
Dec 1 Sat League † H     Huddersfield W 51-4     Knowsley   9th >
8 Sat League     A Oldham L 8-9     Watersheddings   8th >
15 Sat League     A Widnes W 10-2     Naughton   11th >
22 Sat League H     Whitehaven W 37-6     Knowsley   6th >
25 Tue League     A Leigh D 7-7     Kirkhall   7th >
29 Sat League     A Warrington D 8-8     Wilderspool   10th >
Jan 1 Tue League H     Leigh W 18-14     Knowsley   7th >
5 Sat League H     Warrington W 33-7     Knowsley   4th >
12 Sat League     A Swinton W 14-9     Station Road   4th >
19 Sat League †     A Leeds L 11-22     Headingley   4th >
26 Sat League H     Barrow W 59-5     Knowsley   7th >
Feb 2 Sat League     A Rochdale H. W 23-8     Athletic Ground   6th >
9 Sat CC (1)     A Whitehaven L 8-9     Recreation Gnd   >
16 Sat League † H     Hull D 9-9     Knowsley   5th >
Mar 2 Sat League H     Halifax W 31-7     Knowsley   7th >
9 Sat League H     Wigan L 11-20     Knowsley   6th >
16 Sat League † H     Bradford N. W 23-6     Knowsley   6th >
20 Wed League     A Halifax W 10-4     Thrum   7th >
23 Sat League †     A Huddersfield W 10-9     Fartown   4th >
Apr 3 Wed League     A Whitehaven W 5-2     Recreation Gnd   4th >
6 Sat League † H     Leeds W 44-3     Knowsley   4th >
13 Sat League H     Swinton W 34-0     Knowsley   5th >
15 Mon League     A Barrow L 8-11     Craven Park   5th >
19 Fri League     A Wigan L 11-19     Central Park   5th >
20 Sat League     A Workington L 3-26     Derwent Park   6th >
22 Mon League H     Blackpool B. W 48-10     Knowsley   6th >

44 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  
CARLTON, Frank -   England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
DICKINSON, John -   England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
FINNAN, Bill -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
GASKELL, Josh -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
GREENALL, Doug 29 Prescot Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
KARALIUS, Vince 24 Widnes   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
LLEWELLYN, Steve 33 Abertillery Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 2 - - 6 - - 1 - 1 2 - - 6 - - List
McCABE, Frank -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
MOSES, Glyn 28 Bridgend Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
PRESCOTT, Alan 29 Widnes Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
RHODES, Austin -   Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 7 - 17 - - 1 - 1 1 7 - 17 - - List
SILCOCK, Nat 29 Widnes Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
TERRY, Abe -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
13 players 3 cur. / 8 tot. 29.30 38 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 matches 10 7 0 44 0 0 44 matches 10 7 0 44 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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