Boxing Day Weekend
Hunslet 48 def. Leigh 10
| Championship 1987/88 Boxing Day Weekend |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18318 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 27th December, 1987 | |||||||
| Referee | Robin Whitfield (Widnes) | |||||||
| Venue | Elland Road (Leeds) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,136 | |||||||
| Hunslet | Scoresheet | Leigh | ||||||
| Sonny NICKLE | 2 | T | Brian DUNN | |||||
| David GILLESPIE | Shane HORO | |||||||
| Colin PENOLA | ||||||||
| Roy SAMPSON | ||||||||
| Gary SENIOR | ||||||||
| Andrew SYKES | ||||||||
| Phil TATE | ||||||||
| Alan PLATT | 8 | G | Phil JOHNSON | |||||
| Hunslet | Teams | Leigh | ||||||
| Steven LAY | 1 | FB | 1 | Phil JOHNSON | ||||
| Colin PENOLA | 2 | W | 2 | Neil McCULLOCH | ||||
| Phil TATE | 3 | C | 3 | Craig BURRELL | ||||
| Gary SENIOR | 4 | C | 4 | Ian JEFFREY | ||||
| Jed COATES | 5 | W | 5 | Shane HORO | ||||
| Alan PLATT | 6 | FE | 6 | John KERR | ||||
| Rick LULHAM | 7 | HB | 7 | Mike FORD | ||||
| Andrew SYKES | 8 | FR | 8 | David EVANS | ||||
| Roy SAMPSON | 9 | HK | 9 | Mike DEAN | ||||
| Mark WOOD | 10 | FR | 10 | Derek PYKE | ||||
| David GILLESPIE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Brian DUNN | ||||
| Sonny NICKLE | 12 | 2R | 12 | Jeff CLARKE | ||||
| Keith MITCHELL | 13 | L | 13 | John WESTHEAD | ||||
| Michael ALLEN | 14 | B | 14 | Chris JOHNSON | ||||
| Ray MILTON | 15 | B | 15 | Ivor OWEN | ||||
| Peter JARVIS | HC | Billy BENYON | ||||||
| David WARD | ||||||||
Team Info
Hunslet
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 15 vs. Wigan
- Next Game:
- New Year's Day vs. Leeds
- Out:
- Gary Rowse (wing), Jimmy Irvine (centre), Terry Webb (hooker), Chris Bowden (lock)
- In:
- Colin Penola (wing), Rick Lulham (halfback), Keith Mitchell (lock), Michael Allen (bench)
- Changes:
- Ray Milton (halfback to bench), Phil Tate (bench to centre), Roy Sampson (bench to hooker)
Leigh
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 15 vs. Castleford
- Next Game:
- New Year's Day vs. Salford
- Out:
- Paul Burke (bench), Tony Cottrell (bench)
- In:
- John Westhead (lock), Chris Johnson (bench)
- Changes:
- Ivor Owen (front row to bench), David Evans (second row to front row), Jeff Clarke (lock to second row)
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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