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County Championship 1896

Game 3

Lancashire 7 def. Yorkshire 3

County Championship 1896/97
Game 3

Lancashire		 7
–
3
Yorkshire
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/28371
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 21st November, 1896
Referee J Bruckshaw
Venue Watersheddings (Oldham)
Crowd 15,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 – 0
Lancashire Scoresheet Yorkshire
J VALENTINE T F FIRTH
 
H VARLEY FG    
Lancashire Teams Yorkshire
WH ENGLAND 1 FB 1 GE LORIMER
S LEES 2 W 2 FW COOPER
H CHAPMAN 3 C 3 J BROWN
J VALENTINE 4 C 4 F FIRTH
R HOLMES 5 W 5 A HAMBRECHT
 
A LEES 6 FE 6 R WOOD
H VARLEY 7 HB 7 JA RIGG
 
W BRIERS 8 FR 8 G KITSON
E BONSER 9 HK 9 F CLEGG
T CLEMINSON 10 FR 10 T BROADLEY
W ROBINSON 11 2R 11 W WALTON
R EDWARDS 12 2R 12 M SUTCLIFFE
J TAYLOR 13 L 13 RE SUGDEN
 
J SIMPSON 14 B 14 J CONLEY
J BROWN 15 B 15 H SPEED
   
 

Team Info

Lancashire

Previous Game:
County Championship 1896/97 - Game 1 vs. Cheshire
Next Game:
County Championship 1897/98 - Game 1 vs. Cheshire
Out:
T Coop (fullback), J Berry (five-eighth), G Messenger (halfback), J Worthington (lock)
In:
WH England (fullback), A Lees (five-eighth), H Varley (halfback), J Taylor (lock)

Yorkshire

Previous Game:
County Championship 1896/97 - Game 2 vs. Cheshire
Next Game:
County Championship 1897/98 - Game 2 vs. Cheshire
Out:
Albert Goldthorpe (centre), R Sunderland (five-eighth), O Walsh (front row), RJ Robertson (bench)
In:
J Brown (centre), R Wood (five-eighth), T Broadley (front row), M Sutcliffe (second row)
Changes:
H Speed (second row to bench)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates