Round 1
Wigan 34 def. Sheffield Eagles 8
| John Player Special Trophy 1987/88 Round 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/21119 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 15th November, 1987 | |||||||
| Referee | Alex Bowman | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,484 | |||||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | Sheffield | ||||||
| Henderson GILL | 2 | T | David CLOSE | |||||
| Andy GOODWAY | 2 | |||||||
| Ellery HANLEY | ||||||||
| David STEPHENSON | ||||||||
| David STEPHENSON | 5 | G | 2 | Roy RAFFERTY | ||||
| Wigan | Teams | Sheffield | ||||||
| Steve HAMPSON | 1 | FB | 1 | Mark ASTON | ||||
| David STEPHENSON | 2 | W | 2 | Steve LIDBURY | ||||
| Kevin IRO | 3 | C | 3 | Mark GAMSON | ||||
| Dean BELL | 4 | C | 4 | David NELSON | ||||
| Joe LYDON | 5 | W | 5 | Roy RAFFERTY | ||||
| Shaun EDWARDS | 6 | FE | 6 | Gary SMITH | ||||
| Andy GREGORY | 7 | HB | 7 | David CLOSE | ||||
| Brian CASE | 8 | FR | 8 | Neil KELLETT | ||||
| Nicky KISS | 9 | HK | 9 | Mick COOK | ||||
| Shaun WANE | 10 | FR | 10 | Paul BROADBENT | ||||
| Ian POTTER | 11 | 2R | 11 | John GLANCY | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY | 12 | 2R | 12 | Derek BRIDGEMAN | ||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 13 | L | 13 | Daryl POWELL | ||||
| Henderson GILL | 14 | B | 14 | Andy YOUNG | ||||
| Ian GILDART | 15 | B | 15 | Peter WILDERS | ||||
| Graham LOWE | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Auckland Tour to England 1987 - Week 5 vs. Auckland
- Next Game:
- John Player Special Trophy 1987/88 - Round 2 vs. Castleford
- Out:
- David Marshall (wing), Richard Russell (wing), Ian Lucas (front row), Gerard Byrne (bench)
- In:
- Kevin Iro (centre), Dean Bell (centre), Shaun Wane (front row), Henderson Gill (bench)
- Changes:
- Joe Lydon (centre to wing), David Stephenson (centre to wing), Ian Gildart (second row to bench), Ian Potter (bench to second row)
Sheffield
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 10 vs. Mansfield
- Next Game:
- Match Day 12 vs. Featherstone
- Out:
- Paul Gearin (centre), Paul McDermott (lock), Wayne Vohland (bench), Chris McDermott (bench)
- In:
- Steve Lidbury (wing), Paul Broadbent (front row), Daryl Powell (lock), Andy Young (bench)
- Changes:
- Gary Smith (fullback to five-eighth), David Nelson (wing to centre), Mark Aston (five-eighth to fullback), Peter Wilders (front row to bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club
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