Match Day 1
Leigh 2 lost to Widnes 13
Championship 1980/81 Match Day 1 |
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16078 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Sunday, 31st August, 1980 | |||||||
Referee | Peter Massey | |||||||
Venue | Hilton Park (Leigh) | |||||||
Crowd | 4,719 | |||||||
Leigh | Scoresheet | Widnes | ||||||
T | Keith BENTLEY | |||||||
Eddie CUNNINGHAM | ||||||||
Alan FAIRHURST | G | 3 | Mick BURKE | |||||
FG | John MYLER | |||||||
Leigh | Teams | Widnes | ||||||
Mick HOGAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Mick BURKE | ||||
Des DRUMMOND | 2 | W | 2 | Philip FOX | ||||
Terry BILSBURY | 3 | C | 3 | Mick GEORGE | ||||
Steve DONLAN | 4 | C | 4 | Eddie CUNNINGHAM | ||||
Duncan SCOTT | 5 | W | 5 | Keith BENTLEY | ||||
John WOODS | 6 | FE | 6 | Eric HUGHES | ||||
Alan FAIRHURST | 7 | HB | 7 | John TAYLOR | ||||
Malcolm YATES | 8 | FR | 8 | Glyn SHAW | ||||
Ray TABERN | 9 | HK | 9 | Keith ELWELL | ||||
Terry BOWMAN | 10 | FR | 10 | Mike O'NEILL | ||||
Arthur DALEY | 11 | 2R | 11 | Les GORLEY | ||||
Alan RATHBONE | 12 | 2R | 12 | Alan DEARDEN | ||||
Tom GITTINS | 13 | L | 13 | Mick ADAMS | ||||
B | 14 | John MYLER | ||||||
Tony COOKE | 15 | B | 15 | Fred WHITFIELD | ||||
Tom GRAINEY | HC | Doug LAUGHTON | ||||||
Team Info
Leigh
- Previous Game:
- Lancashire Cup 1980/81 - Week 1 vs. Salford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 2 vs. Wakefield
- Out:
- Mick Stacey (five-eighth), Ken Green (halfback), Derek Pyke (front row), Malcolm Swann (bench), Mick McTigue (bench)
- In:
- John Woods (five-eighth), Alan Fairhurst (halfback), Terry Bowman (front row), Tony Cooke (bench)
- Changes:
- Tom Gittins (second row to lock), Alan Rathbone (lock to second row)
Widnes
- Previous Game:
- Lancashire Cup 1980/81 - Week 2 vs. St Helens
- Next Game:
- Match Day 2 vs. Featherstone
- Out:
- Tony Myler (halfback), David Hulme (bench)
- In:
- John Taylor (halfback), John Myler (bench), Fred Whitfield (bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club