New Year's Day
Halifax 36 def. Swinton 0
| Championship 1987/88 New Year's Day |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18312 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 1st January, 1988 | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Hodgson | |||||||
| Venue | Thrum (Halifax) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,067 | |||||||
| Halifax | Scoresheet | Swinton | ||||||
| Paul DIXON | 2 | T | ||||||
| Ian WILKINSON | 2 | |||||||
| Graham EADIE | ||||||||
| Martin MEREDITH | ||||||||
| Colin WHITFIELD | 6 | G | ||||||
| Halifax | Teams | Swinton | ||||||
| Graham EADIE | 1 | FB | 1 | Paul TOPPING | ||||
| Mike TAYLOR | 2 | W | 2 | Scott RANSON | ||||
| Colin WHITFIELD | 3 | C | 3 | David MALONEY | ||||
| Ian WILKINSON | 4 | C | 4 | Paddy TUIMAVAVE | ||||
| Wilf GEORGE | 5 | W | 5 | Tex EVANS | ||||
| Robert GROGAN | 6 | FE | 6 | Steve SNAPE | ||||
| Martin MEREDITH | 7 | HB | 7 | Frank CASSIDY | ||||
| Neil JAMES | 8 | FR | 8 | Brian GELLING | ||||
| Seamus McCALLION | 9 | HK | 9 | Gary AINSWORTH | ||||
| Keith NELLER | 10 | FR | 10 | Joe GRIMA | ||||
| Dean HANSON | 11 | 2R | 11 | John ALLEN | ||||
| Paul DIXON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Frank MOONEY | ||||
| John PENDLEBURY | 13 | L | 13 | John PERCIVAL | ||||
| Steve ROBINSON | 14 | B | 14 | Tony HEWITT | ||||
| Mick SCOTT | 15 | B | 15 | Ian SKEECH | ||||
| Chris ANDERSON | HC | Frank BARROW | ||||||
Team Info
Halifax
- Previous Game:
- Boxing Day Weekend vs. Leeds
- Next Game:
- Match Day 18 vs. Wigan
- In:
- Steve Robinson (bench)
- Changes:
- Mick Scott (front row to bench), Neil James (second row to front row), Dean Hanson (bench to second row)
Swinton
- Previous Game:
- Boxing Day Weekend vs. Salford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 19 vs. Halifax
- Out:
- Mark Viller (fullback), David Mcfarland (second row)
- In:
- Paul Topping (fullback), Brian Gelling (front row), John Allen (second row), Ian Skeech (bench)
- Changes:
- Steve Snape (centre to five-eighth), Frank Cassidy (five-eighth to halfback), Tony Hewitt (halfback to bench), Frank Mooney (front row to second row), Paddy Tuimavave (second row to centre)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

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