John Player Special Trophy 1988/89

Round 2

Summary of Matches

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View  Wigan 20 (M. Preston 2, J. Lydon tries; K. Iro 3, J. Lydon goals) defeated Halifax 16 (T. Anderson, J. Pendlebury tries; C. Whitfield 3, P. Coyne goals) at Central Park.
Date: Sat, 26th November.   Referee: Kevin Allatt.   Crowd: 10,826.
Wigan: Hampson, Iro, Iro, Lydon, Preston; Edwards, Gregory; Case, Kiss, Shelford, Potter, Platt, Hanley, Betts.
Halifax: Whitfield, Taylor, Grogan, Anderson, Hutchinson; Coyne, Holmes; Fairbank, McCallion, Stains, Dixon, James, Pendlebury. Int: Simpson.
View  Bradford 19 (K. Fairbank, E. Johnson, H. Pinner tries; D. Hobbs 3 goals; D. Hobbs field goal) defeated Castleford 18 (G. Boothroyd, R. Gibbs tries; M. Ketteridge 5 goals) at Wheldon Road.
Date: Sun, 27th November.   Referee: Steve Cross.   Crowd: 7,688.
Castleford: Irwin, Plange, Marchant, Boothroyd, Horo; Anderson, Beardmore; Sampson, Beardmore, England, Ketteridge, Gibbs, Joyner, Hill.
Bradford: Mumby, Johnson, McGowan, Mercer, Simpson; Stewart, Harkin; Skerrett, Noble, Hamer, Hobbs, Fairbank, Pinner. Int: Ake, Barraclough.
View  Hull KR 36 (C. Close 3, D. Harrison, M. Porter, P. Speckman tries; M. Fletcher 6 goals) defeated Chorley 22 (D. Abram, C. Eccles, G. Smith tries; M. Smith 5 goals) at Victory Park.
Date: Sun, 27th November.   Referee: Colin Morris.   Crowd: 983.
Chorley: Smith, Litherland, Stewart, Abram, Thompson; Glynn, Smith; Briscoe, Hodson, Sheals, Meadows, Eccles, Garner. Int: Bamber.
Hull KR: Fairbairn, Clark, Fletcher, Close, Pratt; Smith, Miller; Porter, Harrison, Beall, Burton, Harrison, Speckman. Int: Charlton, Laws.
View  Leigh 40 (B. Ledger 3, T. Street 2, T. Cottrell, C. Johnson, P. Ropati tries; C. Johnson 4 goals) defeated Doncaster 8 (A. Carr, T. Chappell tries) at Hilton Park.
Date: Sun, 27th November.   Referee: Robin Whitfield.   Crowd: 4,321.
Leigh: Johnson, McCulloch, Kerr, Jeffrey, Ledger; Ruane, Johnson; Cottrell, Ropati, Street, Collier, Dunn, Platt. Int: Round, Webb.
Doncaster: Winkel, Turner, Pennant, Roache, Rafferty; Jones, Chappell; Parkhouse, Gibbon, Rayne, Hartley, Timson, Carr. Int: Robinson, Noble.
View  St Helens 16 (M. O'Connor, L. Quirk tries; P. Loughlin 4 goals) defeated Hull 13 (P. Welham try; P. Eastwood 4 goals; G. Pearce field goal) at Knowsley Road.
Date: Sun, 27th November.   Referee: Paul Volante.   Crowd: 7,485.
St Helens: Veivers, Carrington, O'Connor, Loughlin, Quirk; Cooper, Bloor; Burke, Dwyer, Fieldhouse, Allen, Haggerty, Vautin. Int: Holding, Cosgrove.
Hull: Fletcher, Eastwood, Moon, Price, O'Hara; Pearce, Coleman; Dannatt, Jackson, Boyle, Welham, Wilby, Sharp. Int: Windley, Proctor.
View  Widnes 32 (E. Koloto, T. Myler, M. Offiah, A. Tait, R. Thackray tries; A. Currier 6 goals) defeated Sheffield 9 (P. O'Kesene try; M. Aston 2 goals; M. Aston field goal) at Owlerton Stadium.
Date: Sun, 27th November.   Referee: Stephen Haigh.   Crowd: 2,716.
Sheffield: Gamson, Young, Dickinson, Powell, Nelson; Evans, Aston; Broadbent, Cook, Idle, Geyer, O'Kesene, McDermott. Int: Close, Halafihi.
Widnes: Tait, Thackray, Currier, Wright, Offiah; Myler, Hulme; Sorensen, McKenzie, Grima, O'Neill, Eyres, Hulme. Int: Dowd, Koloto.
View  Wakefield 38 (M. Conway, S. Ella, A. Fletcher, J. Leuluai, A. Mason, S. Norton, A. Wilson tries; K. Harcombe 5 goals) defeated Rochdale 12 (J. Edwards, C. Sealey tries; S. Turner 2 goals) at Belle Vue (Wakefield).
Date: Sun, 27th November.   Referee: John Kendrew.   Crowd: 2,486.
Wakefield: Leuluai, Fletcher, Wilson, Mason, Harcombe; Conway, Ella; Todd, Conway, Glancy, Norton, Bell, Graham. Int: Eden, Potts.
Rochdale: Wilson, Sealey, Myler, Wood, Edwards; Turner, Sawyer; Brown, Lowe, Cowie, Simcott, Edwards, Williams. Int: Fairhurst.
View  Warrington 42 (T. Thorniley 2, P. Blake, M. Forster, M. Gregory, G. Sanderson, J. Woods tries; J. Woods 7 goals) defeated Bramley 10 (G. Brentley, P. Lister tries; S. Durham goal) at Wilderspool.
Date: Sun, 27th November.   Referee: Dave Carter.   Crowd: 3,274.
Warrington: Lyon, Drummond, Blake, Thorniley, Forster; Woods, Bishop; Roach, Tamati, Davidson, Sanderson, Roberts, Gregory. Int: Molloy, Turner.
Bramley: Race, Hobbs, Lister, Dyl, Lewis; Illingworth, Robinson; Durham, Brentley, Spedding, Holden, Gerrard, Fletcher. Int: Bibb, Smiles.

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