Round 1
Wigan 2 lost to St Helens 4
| Premiership Trophy 1988/89 Round 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/20236 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 23rd April, 1989 | |||||||
| Referee | Dave Carter (Widnes) | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 17,542 | |||||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | St Helens | ||||||
| Steve HAMPSON | G | 2 | Paul FORBER | |||||
| Wigan | Teams | St Helens | ||||||
| Steve HAMPSON | 1 | FB | 1 | Gary CONNOLLY | ||||
| Tony IRO | 2 | W | 2 | Alan HUNTE | ||||
| Kevin IRO | 3 | C | 3 | Phil VEIVERS | ||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 4 | C | 4 | Mark BAILEY | ||||
| Gerard BYRNE | 5 | W | 5 | Les QUIRK | ||||
| Richard RUSSELL | 6 | FE | 6 | Shane COOPER | ||||
| Bobbie GOULDING | 7 | HB | 7 | Neil HOLDING | ||||
| Ian LUCAS | 8 | FR | 8 | Stuart EVANS | ||||
| Nicky KISS | 9 | HK | 9 | Paul GROVES | ||||
| Adrian SHELFORD | 10 | FR | 10 | John HARRISON | ||||
| Denis BETTS | 11 | 2R | 11 | Paul FORBER | ||||
| Andy PLATT | 12 | 2R | 12 | Roy HAGGERTY | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY | 13 | L | 13 | Bernard DWYER | ||||
| Shaun WANE | 14 | B | ||||||
| Dean BELL | 15 | B | 15 | John FIELDHOUSE | ||||
| Graham LOWE | HC | Alex MURPHY | ||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 31 vs. Widnes
- Next Game:
- Challenge Cup 1988/89 - Final vs. St Helens
- Out:
- Joe Lydon (centre), Mark Preston (wing), Ian Potter (second row), Martin Dermott (bench)
- In:
- Kevin Iro (centre), Richard Russell (five-eighth), Bobbie Goulding (halfback), Shaun Wane (bench)
- Changes:
- Dean Bell (centre to bench), Ellery Hanley (five-eighth to centre), Gerard Byrne (halfback to wing), Denis Betts (bench to second row)
St Helens
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 31 vs. Halifax
- Next Game:
- Challenge Cup 1988/89 - Final vs. Wigan
- Out:
- David Tanner (centre), Darren Bloor (halfback), Tony Burke (front row), Paul Jones (bench)
- In:
- Phil Veivers (centre), Stuart Evans (front row), Paul Forber (second row), Bernard Dwyer (lock)
- Changes:
- Neil Holding (five-eighth to halfback), John Fieldhouse (second row to bench), Shane Cooper (lock to five-eighth)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

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