Round 2
Widnes 7 def. Castleford 5
| Challenge Cup 1980/81 Round 2 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26341 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 1st March, 1981 | |||||||
| Referee | Fred Lindop (Wakefield) | |||||||
| Venue | Naughton (Widnes) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,436 | |||||||
| Widnes | Scoresheet | Castleford | ||||||
| Eddie CUNNINGHAM | T | David FINCH | ||||||
| Mick BURKE | G | David FINCH | ||||||
| John MYLER | ||||||||
| Widnes | Teams | Castleford | ||||||
| John MYLER | 1 | FB | 1 | Geoff WRAITH | ||||
| Stuart WRIGHT | 2 | W | 2 | Terry RICHARDSON | ||||
| Mick GEORGE | 3 | C | 3 | John JOYNER | ||||
| Eddie CUNNINGHAM | 4 | C | 4 | Gary HYDE | ||||
| Mick BURKE | 5 | W | 5 | Steve FENTON | ||||
| Eric HUGHES | 6 | FE | 6 | Phil JOHNSON | ||||
| Andy GREGORY | 7 | HB | 7 | Robert BEARDMORE | ||||
| Mike O'NEILL | 8 | FR | 8 | Alan HARDY | ||||
| Keith ELWELL | 9 | HK | 9 | Robert SPURR | ||||
| Brian LOCKWOOD | 10 | FR | 10 | Malcolm REILLY | ||||
| Les GORLEY | 11 | 2R | 11 | David FINCH | ||||
| Eric PRESCOTT | 12 | 2R | 12 | Kevin WARD | ||||
| Mick ADAMS | 13 | L | 13 | Jimmy CRAMPTON | ||||
| Keith BENTLEY | 14 | B | ||||||
| Martyn SMITH | 15 | B | ||||||
| Doug LAUGHTON | HC | Malcolm REILLY | ||||||
Team Info
Widnes
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 24 vs. Hull
- Next Game:
- Match Day 26 vs. Wakefield
- Out:
- Jim Mills (bench)
- In:
- Eddie Cunningham (centre), Brian Lockwood (front row)
- Changes:
- Mick Burke (centre to wing), Keith Bentley (wing to bench), Martyn Smith (front row to bench)
Castleford
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 24 vs. Salford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 26 vs. Barrow
- Out:
- Geoff Morris (wing), Ian Orum (five-eighth), Barry Kear (front row), John Kear (bench)
- In:
- John Joyner (centre), Steve Fenton (wing), Alan Hardy (front row)
- Changes:
- Phil Johnson (centre to five-eighth)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

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