Match Day 5
Halifax 10 lost to Widnes 11
| Championship 1980/81 Match Day 5 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16020 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 28th September, 1980 | |||||||
| Referee | Derek Fox | |||||||
| Venue | Thrum (Halifax) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,639 | |||||||
| Halifax | Scoresheet | Widnes | ||||||
| David CALLON | T | 2 | Tony MYLER | |||||
| Keith WAITES | John MYLER | |||||||
| Jimmy BIRTS | 2 | G | Mick BURKE | |||||
| Halifax | Teams | Widnes | ||||||
| Jimmy BIRTS | 1 | FB | 1 | Mick BURKE | ||||
| Mick O'BYRNE | 2 | W | 2 | Uati ROPATI | ||||
| Steve CONWAY | 3 | C | 3 | Tony MYLER | ||||
| David CHOLMONDELEY | 4 | C | 4 | John MYLER | ||||
| Keith WAITES | 5 | W | 5 | Keith BENTLEY | ||||
| Mick BLACKER | 6 | FE | 6 | Dave MORAN | ||||
| Ken LOXTON | 7 | HB | 7 | John TAYLOR | ||||
| Tony GARFORTH | 8 | FR | 8 | Brian HOGAN | ||||
| Paul O'HARA | 9 | HK | 9 | Keith ELWELL | ||||
| Alan WOOD | 10 | FR | 10 | Mike O'NEILL | ||||
| Dave WALTON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Martyn SMITH | ||||
| David CALLON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Les GORLEY | ||||
| Mick SCOTT | 13 | L | 13 | Alan DEARDEN | ||||
| Mick BLACKER | HC | Doug LAUGHTON | ||||||
Team Info
Halifax
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 4 vs. Wakefield
- Next Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Featherstone
- Out:
- Terry Langton (halfback), Derek Howard (bench)
- In:
- Gordon Baker (bench)
- Changes:
- David Callon (front row to second row), Mick Scott (second row to lock), Ken Loxton (lock to halfback), Alan Wood (bench to front row)
Widnes
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 4 vs. Hull KR
- Next Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Salford
- Out:
- Philip Fox (wing), Mick George (centre), Eddie Cunningham (centre), Eric Hughes (five-eighth), Mick Adams (lock)
- In:
- Uati Ropati (wing), Tony Myler (centre), John Myler (centre), Les Gorley (second row)
- Changes:
- Alan Dearden (second row to lock), Dave Moran (bench to five-eighth)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

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