Round 1
Swinton 8 lost to Featherstone Rovers 10
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26345 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 15th February, 1981 | |||||||
| Referee | Jim Smith (Halifax) | |||||||
| Venue | Station Road (Manchester) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,987 | |||||||
| Swinton | Scoresheet | Featherstone | ||||||
| Robert BRUEN | 2 | T | Steve QUINN | |||||
| Steve REED | ||||||||
| John GORTON | G | 2 | Steve QUINN | |||||
| Swinton | Teams | Featherstone | ||||||
| John GORTON | 1 | FB | 1 | John MARSDEN | ||||
| Green VIGO | 2 | W | 2 | Steve QUINN | ||||
| Danny WILSON | 3 | C | 3 | Paul COVENTRY | ||||
| Robert BRUEN | 4 | C | 4 | John GILBERT | ||||
| Alva DRUMMOND | 5 | W | 5 | Ken KELLETT | ||||
| Wayne RUTENE | 6 | FE | 6 | Steven BARKER | ||||
| John MELLOR | 7 | HB | 7 | Terry HUDSON | ||||
| Dennis ASHCROFT | 8 | FR | 8 | Kevin ANDERSON | ||||
| Alan DERBYSHIRE | 9 | HK | 9 | Raymond HANDSCOMBE | ||||
| Alan GRICE | 10 | FR | 10 | Michael GIBBINS | ||||
| John CLOUGH | 11 | 2R | 11 | Steven HANKINS | ||||
| Anthony COOPER | 12 | 2R | 12 | Mick MORGAN (c) | ||||
| David NICHOLSON | 13 | L | 13 | Peter SMITH | ||||
| B | 14 | Steve REED | ||||||
| B | 15 | Barry LIMB | ||||||
| Frank MYLER | HC | Vince FARRAR | ||||||
Team Info
Swinton
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 24 vs. Fulham
- Next Game:
- Match Day 25 vs. Batley
- Out:
- Alan Taylor (halfback), Anthony Peters (lock)
- Changes:
- John Mellor (bench to halfback), David Nicholson (bench to lock)
Featherstone
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 23 vs. Wakefield
- Next Game:
- Match Day 23 vs. Barrow
- Out:
- David Edginton (centre), Keith Bell (lock)
- In:
- John Gilbert (centre), Peter Smith (lock)
- Changes:
- Steve Reed (wing to bench), Steve Quinn (centre to wing), Paul Coventry (five-eighth to centre), Mick Morgan (front row to second row), Barry Limb (second row to bench), Steven Barker (bench to five-eighth), Michael Gibbins (bench to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Bill Bates
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

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