Championship 1980/81

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Castleford

Order by: First appearance, Number of appearances, Player name (alphabetical), Most used players by position, Most successful lineup

Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.

Season Player Summary

Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.

Player	1 YC	2 YC	L	L	SF YC	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	1 JPT	L	2 JPT	3 JPT	SF JPT	L	SF JPT	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	1 CC	L	2 CC	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	1 PT	SF PT
Geoff WRAITH	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB		FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB		FB	FB										FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB
Terry RICHARDSON	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W		W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
John JOYNER	C	C	C	C	C	C	C			C	C	B	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C		C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C		C	C	C
Gary HYDE	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C		C	C	C			C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C		C	C	C				C	C
Steve FENTON	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	C	W	W	C		W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W		W	W	W		W		W	W	C	W	W	W
Phil JOHNSON	FE	FE	FE													FB		B	C	FB	FB		C	C	FB	FB		FE	FE	C	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE
Gary STEPHENS	HB	HB		HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB
Brian HUGHES	FR	FR		FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR			FR
Robert SPURR	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H			H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H
Gary CONNELL	FR	FR	FR		2R																B	B		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	B				B				2R	B	FR	FR	B
Jimmy CRAMPTON	2R	L	L	L	L	L	L						L	L	L		L	L				L					L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L
Malcolm REILLY	2R	2R	2R	2R		2R	2R	L		FR	FR	B	FR	FR	B	FR	FR	FR									FR	FR		FR	FR					FR	FR		2R	2R		FR
Paul ORR	L																					B	2R	L	B	B
Neil JAMES	B		2R	2R		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	B		B	2R			2R	2R	2R	2R	B
Kevin WARD		2R						2R	L	L	L	L	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	L	L	L		L		L	L	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R
Robert BEARDMORE			HB	B		B		FE	B	FE	FE	FE	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB
David SAMPSON			FR		FR				FR
Ian ORUM			B	FE	FE	FE	FE	FB	FE	W		W	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	W	B	FE			B
David FINCH			B					B	2R	2R	2R	2R	W	2R	2R	L	2R	2R	2R					2R	2R	2R	B		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	C	2R			2R	2R
Alan HARDY				FR	2R	FR	FR	FR									FR		FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR					FR			B	FR		FR	B	FR	FR	FR	FR
Andrew TIMSON					B		B									B			B	2R	2R	2R	2R	B				B							B
Barry JOHNSON						B			B	B		FR	B		FR	FR		B	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR			FR			FR	FR	FR				FR		B	FR	B
Barry HIGGINS								C
Steve GILL									W																												W	W	W
Geoff MORRIS										B									FB	B		FB	FB	FB	B		FB			W		B	W			FE	FE	C	C	W	W	C
Castleford TRIALIST													2R
Kevin BEARDMORE																				B				H	H
George CLAUGHTON																								W
Barry KEAR																										B	FR	FR	FR	FR		FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	B	FR
John KEAR																														B									C			W
Ian BIRKBY																																						FE	FE	FE	FE	FE

List of Matches

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Competition	Date	Opposition		Score			FB1	W2	C3	C4	W5	FE6	HB7	FR8	HK9	FR10	2R11	2R12	L13	B14	B15
YC (1)	Aug  17	Halifax	W	18	-	8	Wraith	Richardson   1T	Joyner	Hyde   2G	Fenton   1T	P. Johnson   1T	Stephens	Hughes	Spurr	Connell	Crampton	Reilly   1T 1G	Orr	James		>
YC (2)	24	Bramley	W	26	-	25	Wraith   1T	Richardson   1T	Joyner	Hyde   4G	Fenton	P. Johnson   1T	Stephens   2T	Hughes	Spurr	Connell	Ward	Reilly   1T	Crampton			>
League	31	Oldham	D	14	-	14	Wraith	Richardson   1T	Joyner	Hyde	Fenton	P. Johnson	R. Beardmore   2G	Sampson	Spurr	Connell   1T	James	Reilly   1F	Crampton	Orum	Finch   1T	>
League	Sep  7	St Helens	W	22	-	21	Wraith   1T	Richardson   1T	Joyner   1T	Hyde   5G	Fenton	Orum	Stephens	Hughes   1T	Spurr	Hardy	James	Reilly	Crampton	R. Beardmore		>
YC (SF)	10	Hull KR	L	7	-	11	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde   2G	Fenton	Orum	Stephens	Sampson	Spurr   1T	Hughes	Hardy	Connell	Crampton	Timson		>
League	14	Salford	W	37	-	8	Wraith   1T	Richardson   2T	Joyner   1T	Hyde   1T 5G	Fenton   1T	Orum	Stephens	Hughes	Spurr	Hardy	James	Reilly	Crampton   1T	R. Beardmore   2T	B. Johnson	>
League	21	Warrington	L	13	-	26	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner   1T	Hyde   2G	Fenton	Orum	Stephens   1T	Hughes	Spurr	Hardy	James	Reilly	Crampton   1T	Timson		>
League	28	Leigh	L	18	-	22	Orum   1T	Richardson	Higgins	Hyde   3G	Fenton   1T	R. Beardmore	Stephens	Hughes	Spurr   1T	Hardy	James	Ward   1T	Reilly	Finch		>
League	Oct  5	Barrow	W	23	-	18	Wraith   1T	Richardson	Fenton	Hyde   3T 4G	Gill	Orum	Stephens	Hughes	Spurr	Sampson	James	Finch   1T	Ward	R. Beardmore	B. Johnson	>
League	8	Leeds	W	34	-	9	Wraith	Orum	Joyner   1T	Hyde   1T 7G	Fenton	R. Beardmore   1G	Stephens	Hughes	Spurr	Reilly   1T	James   1T	Finch   1T	Ward   1T	Morris	B. Johnson	>
League	12	Featherstone R.	W	27	-	26	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde   3G	Fenton	R. Beardmore   1T 3G	Stephens	Hughes	Spurr	Reilly   1T	James   1T	Finch   1T	Ward   1T			>
League	19	Halifax	W	23	-	9	Wraith	Richardson   1T	Fenton   2T	Hyde   1T 4G	Orum	R. Beardmore   1T	Stephens	Hughes	Spurr	B. Johnson	James	Finch	Ward	Joyner	Reilly	>
League	26	St Helens	W	8	-	5	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde   1T 1G	Finch	Orum	R. Beardmore   1T	Hughes	Spurr	Reilly	Trialist	Ward	Crampton	B. Johnson	James	>
League	Nov  16	Hull	W	30	-	15	Wraith	Richardson   1T	Joyner   1T	Hyde   2T 6G	Fenton   1T	Orum	R. Beardmore	Hughes	Spurr	Reilly	Finch   1T	Ward	Crampton			>
JPT (1)	23	Pilkington R.	W	30	-	17	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde   1T 6G	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore   2T	Hughes	Spurr	B. Johnson	Finch   1T	Ward   2T	Crampton	James	Reilly	>
League	30	Widnes	W	15	-	13	P. Johnson   1T	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde   3G	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore	Reilly	Spurr	B. Johnson	James	Ward   1T	Finch   1T	Timson		>
JPT (2)	Dec  7	Salford	W	15	-	8	Wraith	Richardson   1T	Joyner	Hyde   2T	Fenton	Orum   2T	R. Beardmore	Reilly	Spurr	Hardy	Finch	Ward	Crampton			>
JPT (3)	13	Widnes	W	18	-	10	Wraith	Richardson   2T	Joyner	Hyde   3G	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore	Hughes	Spurr	Reilly	Finch   1T	Ward   1T	Crampton	P. Johnson	B. Johnson	>
JPT (SF)	20	Warrington	D	5	-	5	Morris	Richardson	Joyner	P. Johnson	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore	Hardy	Spurr	B. Johnson   1T	Finch   1G	James	Ward	Timson		>
League	26	Wakefield T.	W	23	-	8	P. Johnson	Richardson   1T	Joyner	Hyde   1T 4G	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore   1T	Hardy	Spurr   1T	B. Johnson	Timson   1T	James	Ward	Morris	K. Beardmore	>
JPT (SF)	28	Warrington	L	10	-	22	P. Johnson	Richardson   1T	Joyner	Hyde   2G	Fenton   1T	Orum	R. Beardmore	Hardy	Spurr	B. Johnson	Timson	James	Ward	Connell		>
League	Jan  1	Bradford N.	W	19	-	18	Morris   1T	Richardson   1T	Joyner   1T	Hyde   2G	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore	Hardy	Spurr	B. Johnson	Timson   1T	James	Crampton   1T	Orr	Connell	>
League	4	Halifax	L	5	-	11	Morris	Richardson	Joyner	P. Johnson   1T	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore   1G	Hardy	Spurr	B. Johnson	Timson	Orr	Ward	James		>
League	11	Workington	L	8	-	15	Morris	Richardson   1T	Joyner	P. Johnson	Claughton	Orum	R. Beardmore   2G 1F	Hardy	K. Beardmore	B. Johnson	Finch	Connell	Orr	Timson		>
League	18	Oldham	W	20	-	11	P. Johnson	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde   4G	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore   1T	Hardy	K. Beardmore	B. Johnson   1T	Finch   1T	Connell	Ward   1T	Morris	Orr	>
League	25	Workington	D	14	-	14	P. Johnson	Richardson   2T	Joyner	Hyde   4G	Fenton	Orum	R. Beardmore	Hardy	Spurr	B. Johnson	Finch	Connell	Ward	Orr	B. Kear	>
League	Feb  1	Hull KR	L	8	-	14	Morris	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde   1G	Fenton	Orum   1T	R. Beardmore   1T	B. Kear	Spurr	Reilly	Ward	Connell	Crampton	Finch		>
League	8	Widnes	L	9	-	31	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde   3G	Orum	P. Johnson   1T	R. Beardmore	B. Kear	Spurr	Reilly	Ward	Connell	Crampton	Timson		>
CC (1)	15	Huyton	W	42	-	7	Wraith	Richardson   3T	Joyner	Hyde   1T 5G	Fenton   1T	P. Johnson	R. Beardmore   2T	B. Kear	Spurr	B. Johnson	Finch   1T 1G	Ward   2T	Crampton	Orum	Connell	>
League	22	Salford	L	15	-	17	Wraith	Richardson   1T	P. Johnson	Hyde   1T 2G	Morris	Orum	R. Beardmore   1T	B. Kear	Spurr	Reilly	Finch   1G	Ward	Crampton	J. Kear		>
CC (2)	Mar  1	Widnes	L	5	-	7	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Hyde	Fenton	P. Johnson	R. Beardmore	Hardy	Spurr	Reilly	Finch   1T 1G	Ward	Crampton			>
League	8	Barrow	W	28	-	5	Wraith   2T	Richardson   2T	Joyner	Hyde	Fenton	P. Johnson	R. Beardmore	B. Kear	Spurr	B. Johnson	Finch   1T 5G	Ward   1T	Crampton	Morris		>
League	15	Bradford N.	L	3	-	13	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Fenton	Morris	P. Johnson	R. Beardmore	B. Kear	Spurr	B. Johnson	Finch	Ward	Crampton	Orum   1T	Connell	>
League	22	Featherstone R.	W	26	-	6	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner   1T	Hyde   2T	Fenton	P. Johnson	R. Beardmore   1T	B. Kear	Spurr	B. Johnson	Finch   7G	Ward	Crampton	Hardy		>
League	25	Leigh	W	18	-	13	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner   1T	Hyde   1T	Fenton	P. Johnson	R. Beardmore	B. Kear	Spurr   1T	Hardy	Finch   1T 3G	Ward	Crampton	Timson		>
League	29	Hull	W	23	-	16	Wraith   1T	Richardson   1T	Joyner	Hyde	Fenton   1T	Morris	R. Beardmore	B. Kear	Spurr	Reilly	Finch   1T 5G 1F	Ward	Crampton			>
League	Apr  10	Hull KR	L	0	-	34	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Finch	Gill	Morris	R. Beardmore	Hardy	Spurr	Reilly	Connell	Ward	Crampton	B. Kear		>
League	12	Leeds	L	10	-	21	Wraith	Richardson	Joyner	Morris	Gill	Birkby   1T	R. Beardmore   1T	B. Kear	Spurr	B. Johnson	Finch   2G	Ward	Crampton	Connell	Hardy	>
League	15	Warrington	W	18	-	13	Wraith	Richardson   1T	J. Kear	Morris	Gill	Birkby   3G	R. Beardmore   1T	Hardy	Spurr	Connell	Ward   2T	Reilly	Crampton			>
League	20	Wakefield T.	W	15	-	13	Wraith	Richardson   1T	Joyner	Hyde   1T	Morris   1T	Birkby   3G	R. Beardmore	Hardy	Spurr	Connell	Ward	Reilly	Crampton	B. Johnson		>
PT (1)	26	Wakefield T.	W	25	-	8	Wraith	Richardson   2T	Joyner	Hyde	Morris	Birkby   1T	R. Beardmore   1T	Hardy	Spurr	B. Johnson	Finch   1T 5G	Ward	Crampton	Connell		>
PT (SF)	May  10	Hull	L	11	-	12	Wraith   1T	Richardson	Joyner	Morris	J. Kear   1T	Birkby	R. Beardmore	Hardy	Spurr	Reilly	Finch   1G	Ward	Crampton   1T	B. Johnson		>

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson

Sources: Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Castleford Tigers Heritage