Match Day 1
Widnes 28 def. Halifax 6
| Championship 1987/88 Match Day 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18400 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 30th August, 1987 | |||||||
| Referee | John McDonald | |||||||
| Venue | Naughton (Widnes) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,818 | |||||||
| Widnes | Scoresheet | Halifax | ||||||
| David HULME | 2 | T | Paul DIXON | |||||
| Mike O'NEILL | ||||||||
| Duncan PLATT | ||||||||
| Kurt SORENSEN | ||||||||
| John MYLER | 4 | G | Steve SMITH | |||||
| Widnes | Teams | Halifax | ||||||
| John MYLER | 1 | FB | 1 | Graham EADIE | ||||
| Duncan PLATT | 2 | W | 2 | Mike TAYLOR | ||||
| Barry DOWD | 3 | C | 3 | Scott WILSON | ||||
| Darren WRIGHT | 4 | C | 4 | Ian WILKINSON | ||||
| Martin OFFIAH | 5 | W | 5 | Wilf GEORGE | ||||
| Tony MYLER | 6 | FE | 6 | Tony ANDERSON | ||||
| David HULME | 7 | HB | 7 | Gary STEPHENS | ||||
| Kurt SORENSEN | 8 | FR | 8 | Graham BEEVERS | ||||
| Phil McKENZIE | 9 | HK | 9 | Seamus McCALLION | ||||
| Steve O'NEILL | 10 | FR | 10 | Keith NELLER | ||||
| Mike O'NEILL | 11 | 2R | 11 | Paul DIXON | ||||
| Paul HULME | 12 | 2R | 12 | Mick SCOTT | ||||
| Harry PINNER | 13 | L | 13 | John PENDLEBURY | ||||
| Trevor STOCKLEY | 14 | B | 14 | Steve SMITH | ||||
| Richie EYRES | 15 | B | 15 | Brian JULIFF | ||||
| Doug LAUGHTON | HC | Chris ANDERSON | ||||||
Team Info
Widnes
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Match Day 2 vs. Bradford
Halifax
- Previous Game:
- Charity Shield (UK) 1987/88 - Standalone vs. Wigan
- Next Game:
- Match Day 2 vs. Warrington
- Out:
- Andy Simpson (five-eighth), Roy Dickinson (front row), Neil James (second row), Peter Bell (bench)
- In:
- Ian Wilkinson (centre), Seamus McCallion (hooker), Keith Neller (front row), Steve Smith (bench)
- Changes:
- Tony Anderson (centre to five-eighth), John Pendlebury (hooker to lock), Paul Dixon (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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