Championship 1985/86

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St Helens

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	L	L	L	1 LC	L	2 LC	L	SF LC	L	L	7 KT	L	L	L	1 JPST	2 JPST	L	3 JPST	L	SF JPST	L	L	L	L	L	L	1 CC	L	2 CC	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	1 PT
Paul LOUGHLIN	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB		W	B		FB	FB							B	B	C	FE			W			FB			C	C	C	C	FB	C	C	C	C
Barry LEDGER	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
Kevin MEADOWS	C	B							W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W								W
Shaun ALLEN	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	B				B			C		B	B		B	C		L	L	L	B		B	B	B	B	B	B	L	L	L	C	C	C	C	C
Sean DAY	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W																	W			W	W
Stephen PETERS	FE	C	C	FE	FE			C	HB	HB		HB	HB	C	B								HB	HB		FE	FE
Derrick SEABROOK	HB						HB
Tony BURKE	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR					FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR		FR				FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR				FR	FR	FR		FR
Dave HARRISON	H	H	H	H																	H	H	H	H	H					H	H	H
Peter GORLEY	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR		FR	FR	FR	FR	FR		FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	B
Chris ARKWRIGHT	2R	FE	FE	L	L	L	L	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	L	L			FE	2R	2R	2R	FE	B	B	2R	2R		B	2R	L	L	L	L	L
Paul ROUND	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R				B	B	2R	2R			2R				2R	2R	2R	2R		2R		B		FR	FR	FR	B	B	2R	2R		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R
Harry PINNER	L	L	B						L		L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L							L	L		L	L	L	L	L
Denis LITHERLAND	B		B	C	C	C	C	B																							W	W					W	W	W
Bernard DWYER	B			B	H	H	H	H	B															2R												B
Neil HOLDING		HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	FE	HB			HB		B	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
Roy HAGGERTY		2R	L	2R	2R			2R		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R				2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R
Paul FORBER		B	2R					2R	2R	2R	FR	B	B	B		B	B					2R	2R	2R	FR		FR	B	B					FR	FR	FR		FR	B	FR	B
Gary BOTTELL				B					FR
Brian PARKES					B	FE															HB
Andy PLATT					B	2R	2R	L	2R	L	2R			2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	L							B	L	2R	2R	2R	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	B	FR	FR	FR
Colin McINTYRE						B	W
David FAIRCLOUGH						B	2R
Mark BAILEY							B									B					B	FE	FE	B											B	B	B	W	W	B	B
Kevin WELLENS							B
Phil VEIVERS								C	FB	FB	FB	FB		B	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
Brett FRENCH									C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	FE	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C
Ross CONLON									C	C	C	C	C			C	C	C	C	C	C	C	W	W	C	W
Graham LIPTROT									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 GRIENKE										FR	FR	FR			B		FR	B		B	FR	B	FR	FR	B
Kevin McCORMACK																							B										W	W	W	W				W	W
Paul JONES																							B																	B
Mark ELIA																								C		C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C
Peter SOUTO																										FR		FR
Eric HUGHES																												FE		FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE
Paul DOHERTY																																							B

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
League	Aug  30	Swinton	W	32	-	14	Loughlin	Ledger	Meadows   1T	Allen	Day   6G	Peters	Seabrook   1T	Burke	Harrison	Gorley	Arkwright	Round   2T	Pinner   1T	Litherland	Dwyer	>
League	Sep  4	Warrington	W	12	-	6	Loughlin	Ledger   1T	Peters	Allen	Day   2G	Arkwright	Holding	Burke	Harrison	Gorley	Round	Haggerty	Pinner   1T	Meadows	Forber	>
League	8	York	W	30	-	8	Loughlin	Ledger	Peters	Allen	Day   5G	Arkwright	Holding   3T	Burke	Harrison   1T	Gorley	Round	Forber	Haggerty   1T	Pinner	Litherland	>
LC (1)	15	Carlisle	W	72	-	8	Loughlin	Ledger   1T	Litherland   1T	Allen	Day   1T 4G	Peters   1T	Holding   2T	Burke   1T	Harrison	Gorley	Round   2T	Haggerty   2T	Arkwright	Bottell   1T	Dwyer   1T 6G	>
League	22	Leeds	L	8	-	21	Loughlin	Ledger	Allen	Litherland	Day   2G	Peters	Holding	Burke	Dwyer	Gorley	Round   1T	Haggerty	Arkwright	Parkes	Platt	>
LC (2)	25	Whitehaven	W	26	-	8	Loughlin	Ledger	Allen	Litherland   2T	Day   1T 5G	Parkes   1T	Holding	Burke	Dwyer	Gorley	Round	Platt	Arkwright	McIntyre	Fairclough	>
League	29	Hull	L	22	-	35	Loughlin	McIntyre	Allen	Litherland   1T	Day   5G	Holding	Seabrook   1T	Burke	Dwyer	Gorley	Platt   1T	Fairclough	Arkwright	Bailey	Wellens	>
LC (SF)	Oct  2	Wigan	L	2	-	30	Loughlin	Ledger	Peters	Veivers	Day   1G	Arkwright	Holding	Burke	Dwyer	Gorley	Forber	Haggerty	Platt	Litherland	Allen	>
League	13	Castleford	L	18	-	32	Veivers	Ledger	French   1T	Conlon   5G	Meadows	Arkwright	Peters   1T	Bottell	Liptrot	Gorley	Platt	Forber	Pinner	Dwyer		>
League	20	Hull KR	W	39	-	22	Veivers   1F	Loughlin   1T	Conlon   7G	French   1T	Meadows   1T	Arkwright   1T	Peters	Grienke	Liptrot	Gorley	Haggerty	Forber   1T	Platt   1T	Round		>
KT (7)	27	New Zealand	L	8	-	46	Veivers	Ledger	Conlon	French	Meadows	Arkwright	Holding	Grienke	Liptrot	Forber	Platt	Haggerty	Pinner	Round	Loughlin	>
League	Nov  3	Featherstone R.	W	38	-	12	Veivers	Ledger   1T	French   2T	Conlon   5G	Meadows   1T	Arkwright	Peters	Grienke	Liptrot	Gorley	Round	Haggerty   2T	Pinner	Forber	Allen   1T	>
League	10	Dewsbury	W	24	-	6	Loughlin	Ledger   1T	Conlon   1T 4G	French   1T	Meadows	Arkwright	Peters	Burke	Liptrot	Gorley	Round	Haggerty   1T	Pinner	Holding	Forber	>
League	17	Bradford N.	W	18	-	9	Loughlin   1G	Ledger	Peters   1T	French   1T	Meadows   1T	Arkwright	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Gorley	Platt   1T	Haggerty	Pinner	Veivers	Forber	>
JPST (1)	24	Dewsbury	W	42	-	6	Veivers	Ledger   2T 5G	Allen	French   2T	Meadows   2T	Arkwright	Holding   1T	Burke	Liptrot   1T	Gorley	Platt	Haggerty	Pinner	Peters	Grienke	>
JPST (2)	Dec  1	Doncaster	W	36	-	20	Veivers	Ledger   1T	Conlon   1T 4G	French	Meadows   1T	Arkwright	Holding   2T	Burke	Liptrot	Gorley	Platt   1T	Round	Pinner	Bailey   1T	Forber	>
League	8	Leeds	D	12	-	12	Veivers   1T	Ledger	Conlon   4G	French	Meadows	Arkwright	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Grienke	Platt	Haggerty	Pinner	Allen	Forber	>
JPST (3)	11	Hull	W	57	-	14	Veivers	Ledger   2T	Conlon   2T 8G	French	Meadows   1T	Arkwright   3T	Holding   2T 1F	Burke	Liptrot	Gorley	Platt	Haggerty	Pinner	Grienke	Allen	>
League	15	Hull	D	20	-	20	Veivers	Ledger	Conlon   1T 4G	French   1T	Meadows	Arkwright	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Gorley	Platt	Haggerty   1T	Pinner			>
JPST (SF)	21	Hull KR	L	4	-	22	Veivers	Ledger	Conlon   2G	French	Meadows	Arkwright	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Gorley	Round	Haggerty	Platt	Grienke	Allen	>
League	26	Wigan	L	14	-	38	Veivers	Ledger	Conlon   3G	Allen	Meadows   1T	French	Parkes	Grienke   1T	Harrison	Gorley	Round	Haggerty	Arkwright	Loughlin	Bailey	>
League	Jan  1	Widnes	L	16	-	30	Veivers	Ledger	Conlon   4G	French   1T	Meadows	Bailey	Holding	Burke	Harrison	Gorley	Round   1T	Forber	Arkwright	Loughlin	Grienke	>
League	5	Halifax	L	18	-	27	Veivers	Ledger	Loughlin	French	Conlon   1T 5G	Bailey	Peters	Grienke	Harrison	Gorley	Round	Forber   1T	Allen	McCormack	Jones	>
League	12	Warrington	L	16	-	26	Veivers	Ledger	Elia   1T	French	Conlon   2T 2G	Loughlin	Peters	Grienke	Harrison	Gorley	Dwyer	Forber	Allen	Bailey		>
League	19	Bradford N.	L	8	-	18	Veivers	Ledger	Conlon   2G	French   1T	Day	Arkwright	Holding	Gorley	Harrison	Forber	Round	Haggerty	Allen	Grienke		>
League	Feb  2	Featherstone R.	W	44	-	14	Veivers	Ledger   2T	Elia   2T	French   1T	Conlon   1T 4G	Peters	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Souto	Arkwright	Haggerty   2T	Pinner	Allen   1T	Gorley	>
CC (1)	24	Dewsbury	W	22	-	19	Veivers	Ledger   1T 2G	Elia	French	Loughlin   1G	Peters	Holding   1T	Burke	Liptrot	Forber	Arkwright	Haggerty   2T	Pinner	Platt	Round	>
League	Mar  2	Halifax	W	22	-	10	Veivers   1T	Ledger	Elia   1T	French	Day   3G	Hughes	Holding   1T	Burke	Liptrot	Souto	Arkwright	Haggerty   1T	Platt	Allen	Forber	>
CC (2)	8	Wigan	L	14	-	24	Veivers	Ledger	Elia   1T	French   1T	Day   1G	Arkwright	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Round	Platt	Haggerty	Pinner	Allen   1T	Forber	>
League	16	York	W	18	-	11	Loughlin   1G	Ledger   1T	Elia   1T	French   1T	Meadows	Hughes	Holding	Burke	Harrison	Round	Platt	Haggerty   1T	Pinner	Arkwright	Allen	>
League	19	Salford	W	28	-	10	Veivers	Ledger   2G	Elia   2T	French	Litherland	Hughes	Holding	Burke   2T	Harrison	Round	Platt   2T	Haggerty	Pinner	Arkwright	Allen	>
League	23	Dewsbury	W	18	-	12	Veivers	Ledger	Elia   1G	French	Litherland	Hughes	Holding   1T	Burke	Harrison   1T	Platt	Haggerty   1T	Arkwright	Pinner   1T	Allen	Round	>
League	28	Wigan	W	18	-	13	Veivers	Ledger	Elia   2T	Loughlin   3G	McCormack	Hughes	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Platt	Arkwright	Haggerty   1T	Pinner	Round	Allen	>
League	31	Widnes	W	16	-	6	Veivers   1T	Ledger	Elia   1T	Loughlin   2G	McCormack   1T	Hughes	Holding	Forber	Liptrot	Platt	Round	Haggerty	Allen			>
League	Apr  2	Oldham	W	38	-	12	Veivers	Ledger   2T	Elia	Loughlin   7G	McCormack   2T	Hughes	Holding   1T	Forber	Liptrot	Platt   1T	Round	Haggerty	Allen	Bailey	Arkwright	>
League	6	Swinton	W	24	-	14	Veivers	Ledger   1T	Loughlin   1T 4G	Elia   1T	McCormack	Hughes	Holding	Forber	Liptrot	Platt	Arkwright	Haggerty   1T	Allen	Bailey	Dwyer	>
League	9	Hull KR	W	22	-	13	Loughlin   3G	Ledger	Allen	Elia   3T	Litherland	Hughes	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Platt	Round	Haggerty	Arkwright   1T	Bailey		>
League	13	Salford	W	30	-	28	Veivers	Bailey	Allen	Loughlin   5G	Litherland	Hughes	Holding   1T	Burke	Liptrot	Forber	Round   2T	Haggerty   2T	Arkwright	Platt		>
League	16	Castleford	W	62	-	12	Veivers   2T	Litherland	Allen	Loughlin   7G	Bailey   1T	Hughes	Holding   2T	Burke	Liptrot   1T	Platt   1T	Round   3T	Haggerty   1T	Arkwright	Doherty   1T	Forber	>
League	20	Oldham	W	44	-	12	Veivers	Ledger   1T	Allen   1T	Loughlin   1T 4G	McCormack	Hughes	Holding   1T	Forber	Liptrot	Platt   2T	Round   2T	Haggerty   1T	Arkwright	Bailey	Jones	>
PT (1)	27	Leeds	L	22	-	38	Veivers	Ledger	Allen   1T	Loughlin   1T 5G	McCormack	Hughes   1T	Holding	Burke	Liptrot	Platt	Round	Haggerty	Arkwright	Bailey	Forber	>

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Derek Farrar

Sources: Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Widnes RLFC History