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Northern Rugby League 1956/57

York

Captain
Edgar Dawson
Biggest home crowd
6,842 (vs. Australia in round 10)
Average home crowd
6,842
Top pointscorer
Vic Yorke (6) *
Top tryscorers
? Deighton, Peter Foster, Gordon Smith, Denzil Webster (1) *

* 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     Leigh W 10-5     Wigginton Rd   5th >
22 Wed League H     Huddersfield W 22-7     Wigginton Rd   2nd >
25 Sat League     A Castleford W 18-10     Wheldon Road   3rd >
Sep 1 Sat YC (1) H     Bramley W 7-2     Wigginton Rd   >
5 Wed League     A Bradford N. W 17-5     Odsal   6th >
8 Sat League H     Keighley W 11-4     Wigginton Rd   3rd >
13 Thu YC (2) H     Featherstone R. W 12-8     Wigginton Rd   >
15 Sat League †     A Workington W 19-5     Derwent Park   1st >
22 Sat League H     Castleford W 30-9     Wigginton Rd   3rd >
24 Mon YC (SF) H     Hunslet L 6-13     Wigginton Rd   >
29 Sat League     A Leeds L 5-24     Headingley   2nd >
Oct 6 Sat League     A Keighley W 17-15     Lawkholme Lane   3rd >
13 Sat League † H     Workington L 15-19     Wigginton Rd   3rd >
20 Sat League     A Bramley L 17-24     Barley Mow   4th >
27 Sat League † H     Swinton L 7-8     Wigginton Rd   6th >
Nov 3 Sat 3:00pm KT (10) H     Australia L 18-20 E Dawson   Wigginton Rd 6,842 >
10 Sat League H     Batley W 15-5     Wigginton Rd   5th >
17 Sat League †     A Swinton L 10-36     Station Road   7th >
24 Sat League H     Hunslet L 7-14     Wigginton Rd   10th >
Dec 1 Sat League †     A Oldham L 12-34     Watersheddings   13th >
8 Sat League H     Bradford N. W 17-5     Wigginton Rd   17th >
15 Sat League †     A Whitehaven L 0-20     Recreation Gnd   14th >
22 Sat League H     Bramley L 4-7     Wigginton Rd   16th >
25 Tue League     A Doncaster W 15-12     Bentley Rd   16th >
29 Sat League     A Hull KR W 29-3     Craven Park   15th >
Jan 5 Sat League     A Huddersfield L 4-15     Fartown   15th >
12 Sat League     A Hunslet L 10-15     Parkside   15th >
19 Sat League H     Doncaster W 24-7     Wigginton Rd   15th >
26 Sat League H     Wakefield T. L 19-28     Wigginton Rd   15th >
Feb 2 Sat League     A Dewsbury L 11-21     Crown Flatt   15th >
9 Sat CC (1)     A Wakefield T. L 15-37     Belle Vue   >
16 Sat League H     Leeds L 5-35     Wigginton Rd   17th >
Mar 2 Sat League H     Dewsbury W 34-3     Wigginton Rd   18th >
9 Sat League † H     Oldham W 28-4     Wigginton Rd   17th >
16 Sat League     A Featherstone R. W 15-7     Post Office Road   15th >
25 Mon League     A Hull L 3-41     Boulevard   15th >
30 Sat League H     Featherstone R. W 22-8     Wigginton Rd   13th >
Apr 6 Sat League     A Wakefield T. L 13-14     Belle Vue   13th >
8 Mon League H     Hull L 5-10     Wigginton Rd   14th >
13 Sat League H     Hull KR W 50-9     Wigginton Rd   16th >
20 Sat League †     A Leigh W 31-18     Kirkhall   15th >
22 Mon League † H     Whitehaven W 44-11     Wigginton Rd   13th >
23 Tue League     A Batley W 26-21     Mount Pleasant   10th >

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  
DAWSON, Edgar -   Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
DEIGHTON, ? -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
DOOLER, Geoff -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
FLANNERY, Stan -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
FOSTER, Peter -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
HAMBLETT, Fred -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HARGREAVES, Willie -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
JACKSON, Barry -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
MILNER, ? -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
SMITH, Gordon -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
WATTS, Barry -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WEBSTER, Denzil -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
YORKE, Vic -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 3 - 6 - - 1 - 1 - 3 - 6 - - List
13 players 1 cur. / 1 tot.   38 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 matches 4 3 0 18 0 0 43 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: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

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

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