John Player Special Trophy 1987/88

Final

St Helens 15 def. Leeds 14

Info On Record

Champions
St Helens
No. Of Teams
36
No. Of Games
36
No. Of Players
555

Final

John Player Special Trophy 1987/88
Final

St Helens
15
14
Leeds
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/21135
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 9th January, 1988
Referee Fred Lindop (Wakefield)
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 16,669
Match Stats
Halftime Score 9 14
St Helens Scoresheet Leeds
Paul LOUGHLIN 2 T David CREASSER
      Peter JACKSON
 
Paul LOUGHLIN 3 G 3 David CREASSER
 
Neil HOLDING FG    
St Helens Teams Leeds
Phil VEIVERS 1 FB 1 Marty GURR
David TANNER 2 W 2 Steve MORRIS
Paul LOUGHLIN 3 C 3 Garry SCHOFIELD
Mark ELIA 4 C 4 Peter JACKSON
Les QUIRK 5 W 5 John BASNETT
 
Shane COOPER 6 FE 6 David CREASSER
Neil HOLDING 7 HB 7 Ray ASHTON
 
Tony BURKE 8 FR 8 Peter TUNKS
Paul GROVES 9 HK 9 Colin MASKILL
Peter SOUTO 10 FR 10 Kevin RAYNE
Paul FORBER 11 2R 11 Roy POWELL
Roy HAGGERTY 12 2R 12 Paul MEDLEY
Andy PLATT 13 L 13 David HERON
 
    B 14 Carl GIBSON
Stuart EVANS 15 B 15 John FAIRBANK
 
Alex MURPHY   HC   Maurice BAMFORD
   
 

Team Info

St Helens

Previous Game:
Match Day 18 vs. Widnes
Next Game:
Match Day 20 vs. Bradford

No changes.

Leeds

Previous Game:
New Year's Day vs. Hunslet
Next Game:
Challenge Cup 1987/88 - Prelim Round vs. Kells
Out:
Mark Brooke-Cowden (bench)
In:
Kevin Rayne (front row)
Changes:
John Fairbank (front row to bench)

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates

Sources: Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club