Championship 1988/89

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Hull Kingston Rovers

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 YC	L	2 YC	L	L	L	L	L	1 JPST	L	2 JPST	3 JPST	3 JPST	L	L	L	L	L	L	1 CC	L	2 CC	L	3 CC	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L
George FAIRBAIRN	FB	FB	FB	FB					FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB				FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB		FB	FB	FB		FB	FB	FB
Garry CLARK	W	W	W	W	W	W	C	W	W	W	W	W		W	W	W	W	W				W		W	W	W	W	W
Mike FLETCHER	C	C	C	B	C	C	FB	FB	C	C				C	C	FB	C	C												C	C	C	C	C	C
Andy THOMPSON	C				B	FB																										B	FB	FB	FB
David LAWS	W	FE	FE	W					W				W	B	FB			B	W	W	W							B	W	C		C
David BISHOP	FE			FE	HB		HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB		HB		HB		HB		HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	2R	HB	HB	HB	L
Wayne PARKER	HB	HB	HB	HB						FE	FE	FE															FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE
Malcolm BEALL	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	B	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	B	B									B		FR	FR	FR
Chris RUDD	H			H	H	H	H																H	H											B
David WATKINSON	FR	H					FR	H																	H	H	H		H	H	H	H
Asuquo EMA	2R	FR	FR			FR		B	FR									B	B		2R	2R	FR	2R	2R	2R	2R	FR	2R			2R		2R
Des HARRISON	2R		B		2R	2R	2R	2R		B	B	B	B	2R	2R	FR	2R	2R	2R	B	B	B	2R	B	B	B	B	B	B	2R	2R		2R	2R
Mike SMITH	L	C	C	L		FE	FE	L	FE	C	C	C	C	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE			FE	C	FE	C	C	C					FE	FE
Gary SIMS	B							C			B	C	C			C				C
Paul SPECKMAN	B	B				L								L	B	C
Anthony SULLIVAN		W	W		W	W	W																					C	C	W	W	W	C	C	C
Chris BURTON		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	B
Phil HOGAN		2R	2R													2R
Chris CLOSE		L	L	C	C		L		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	C	C	L	C	L	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R
Dave HARRISON		B	H						B	H	H	H	H	H	H		H	H	H	H	H	H											B
Ray STEAD			B		FB											B
John LYDIAT				C	FE	HB		C	C	W	C		B				FB	C	C												C			B	FE
Michael PORTER				FR	FR	FR	2R	FR	H	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	H	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	B	FR	FR	FR	FR	H	FR	FR	FR	FR
Gavin MILLER				2R	L	C			L	L	L	L	L	HB	L		L	HB	L	L	L		L			L	L	L	L	L	L
Paul FLETCHER					B	B	B	B																					B	2R		B	L	L	2R
Gary CHARLTON							C							B		B
Steve SMITH							W	W
Craig O'BRIEN							B																							B	2R		2R	B
Mark JONES								FE	B			B	FE							HB			B	B	B
Richard PRATT											W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W		W	W	W	W
Stuart SCHULTZ																HB																	B
Jimmy IRVINE																			C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C									L
Paul LYMAN																				2R	C	L	C	L	L		B	2R	2R			2R
Colin ARMSTRONG																				B	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR
Steve ROBINSON																					FE	FE		FE		FE		HB		B	B	HB	HB	HB	HB
Graeme HALLAS																						C	W	FB	C	B	C	FB	C		W	FB	W	W	W
Lee RICHARDSON																																	H	H	H
Kenny LAWLER																																			2R

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  28	Salford	L	14	-	24	Fairbairn	Clark   1T	M. Fletcher   3G	Thompson   1T	Laws	Bishop	Parker	Beall	Rudd	Watkinson	Ema	D. Harrison	M. Smith	Sims	Speckman	>
League	Sep  4	Featherstone R.	L	15	-	30	Fairbairn	Clark   1T	M. Fletcher   1G	M. Smith	Sullivan	Laws	Parker   2T 1F	Beall	Watkinson	Ema	Burton	Hogan	Close	D. Harrison	Speckman	>
League	11	Wigan	L	16	-	32	Fairbairn	Clark	M. Fletcher   4G	M. Smith	Sullivan	Laws	Parker	Beall	D. Harrison   1T	Ema	Burton	Hogan	Close   1T	Stead	D. Harrison	>
YC (1)	18	Keighley	W	28	-	22	Fairbairn   3G	Clark	Lydiat   1T	Close   1T	Laws   1T	Bishop	Parker   1T	Porter	Rudd	Beall	Burton	Miller   1T	M. Smith	M. Fletcher   1G		>
League	25	Halifax	W	12	-	4	Stead	Clark	M. Fletcher   4G	Close	Sullivan	Lydiat	Bishop   1T	Porter	Rudd	Beall	Burton	D. Harrison	Miller	Thompson	P. Fletcher	>
YC (2)	28	Halifax	L	2	-	24	Thompson	Clark	M. Fletcher   1G	Miller	Sullivan	M. Smith	Lydiat	Porter	Rudd	Ema	Burton	D. Harrison	Speckman	P. Fletcher	Beall	>
League	Oct  2	Oldham	L	16	-	30	M. Fletcher   2G	Sullivan	Clark	Charlton	S. Smith	M. Smith   2T	Bishop	Beall	Rudd	Watkinson	Porter	D. Harrison	Close   1T	O'Brien	P. Fletcher	>
League	9	St Helens	L	22	-	30	M. Fletcher   5G	Clark	Lydiat	Sims	S. Smith	Jones   2T	Bishop	Porter   1T	Watkinson	Beall	Burton	D. Harrison	M. Smith	P. Fletcher	Ema	>
League	16	Bradford N.	W	24	-	22	Fairbairn	Clark	M. Fletcher   6G	Lydiat	Laws	M. Smith	Bishop	Beall   1T	Porter   1T	Ema	Burton	Close	Miller   1T	Jones	D. Harrison	>
League	23	Leeds	L	8	-	21	Fairbairn	Clark	M. Fletcher   1T 2G	M. Smith	Lydiat	Parker	Bishop	Porter	D. Harrison	Beall	Burton	Close	Miller	D. Harrison		>
League	Nov  6	Wakefield T.	W	38	-	18	Fairbairn   2T 7G	Clark	M. Smith	Lydiat	Pratt	Parker   2T	Bishop	Porter	D. Harrison	Beall   1T	Burton	Close	Miller	Sims   1T	D. Harrison	>
JPST (1)	13	Keighley	W	40	-	0	Fairbairn   3G	Clark   1T	M. Smith   1T	Sims	Pratt   1T	Parker	Bishop   1T 1G	Porter   1T	D. Harrison   1T	Beall   1T	Burton	Close   1T	Miller	Jones	D. Harrison	>
League	20	Widnes	L	6	-	43	Fairbairn   1G	Laws	Sims	M. Smith	Pratt	Jones	Bishop	Porter	D. Harrison	Beall   1T	Burton	Close	Miller	Lydiat	D. Harrison	>
JPST (2)	27	Chorley B.	W	36	-	22	Fairbairn	Clark	M. Fletcher   6G	Close   3T	Pratt	M. Smith	Miller	Porter   1T	D. Harrison	Beall	Burton	D. Harrison   1T	Speckman   1T	Charlton	Laws	>
JPST (3)	Dec  4	Wigan	D	16	-	16	Laws	Clark   1T	M. Fletcher   2G	Close   1T	Pratt   1T	M. Smith	Bishop	Porter	D. Harrison	Beall	Burton	D. Harrison	Miller	Speckman		>
JPST (3)	7	Wigan	L	0	-	30	M. Fletcher	Clark	Sims	Speckman	Pratt	M. Smith	Schultz	D. Harrison	Porter	Beall	Burton	Hogan	Close	Stead	Charlton	>
League	11	Wakefield T.	W	12	-	6	Lydiat	Clark   1T	M. Fletcher   2G	Close	Pratt   1T	M. Smith	Bishop	Porter	D. Harrison	Beall	Burton	D. Harrison	Miller			>
League	26	Castleford	L	20	-	38	Fairbairn	Clark   1T	M. Fletcher   4G	Lydiat	Pratt	M. Smith	Miller	Porter	D. Harrison	Beall	Burton   1T	D. Harrison	Close   1T	Laws	Ema	>
League	Jan  2	Hull	L	12	-	15	Fairbairn   2G	Laws	Lydiat	Irvine	Pratt	M. Smith	Bishop	Porter	D. Harrison   1T	Beall	D. Harrison	Close   1T	Miller	Ema	Burton	>
League	8	Warrington	L	24	-	60	Fairbairn   4G	Laws   1T	Sims	Irvine   2T	Pratt	M. Smith	Jones	Porter	D. Harrison   1T	Beall	Lyman	Close	Miller	Armstrong	D. Harrison	>
League	15	Oldham	W	34	-	6	Fairbairn   7G	Laws   1T	Irvine	Lyman   1T	Pratt	Robinson   2T	Bishop	Armstrong	D. Harrison	Porter	Ema	Close   1T	Miller	D. Harrison	Beall	>
League	22	St Helens	L	0	-	29	Fairbairn	Clark	Irvine	Hallas	Pratt	Robinson	Bishop	Armstrong	D. Harrison	Porter	Ema	Close	Lyman	Beall	D. Harrison	>
CC (1)	29	Rochdale H.	W	28	-	24	Fairbairn   4G	Hallas	Irvine	Lyman	Pratt   1T	M. Smith   2T	Bishop   1T	Armstrong	Rudd	Ema	D. Harrison	Close	Miller   1T	Porter	Jones	>
League	Feb  5	Warrington	L	7	-	17	Hallas   1G 1F	Clark	M. Smith	Irvine	Pratt	Robinson	Bishop	Armstrong	Rudd	Porter	Ema	Close	Lyman   1T	Jones	D. Harrison	>
CC (2)	12	Chorley B.	W	28	-	4	Fairbairn   5G	Clark	Irvine	Hallas	Pratt   1T	M. Smith   1T	Bishop   1F	Armstrong	Watkinson	Porter	Ema	Close   1T	Lyman   1T	Jones   1F	D. Harrison	>
League	19	Halifax	D	12	-	12	Fairbairn   2G	Clark	M. Smith	Irvine	Pratt	Robinson	Bishop	Armstrong	Watkinson	Porter	Ema	Close   2T	Miller	Hallas	D. Harrison	>
CC (3)	26	Warrington	L	4	-	30	Fairbairn	Clark	M. Smith	Hallas   1T	Pratt	Parker	Bishop	Armstrong	Watkinson	Porter	Ema	Close	Miller	D. Harrison	Lyman	>
League	Mar  5	Wigan	L	18	-	19	Hallas	Clark	Sullivan	M. Smith	Pratt	Parker	Robinson   1T	Armstrong   5G	Porter	Ema	Lyman	Bishop   1T	Miller	Laws	D. Harrison	>
League	12	Featherstone R.	L	6	-	28	Fairbairn   1G	Laws	Sullivan	Hallas	Pratt	Parker	Bishop	Armstrong	Watkinson	Porter	Ema	Lyman	Miller   1T	D. Harrison	P. Fletcher	>
League	15	Leeds	L	13	-	18	Fairbairn	Sullivan   1T	Laws	M. Fletcher   1T 2G	Pratt	Parker   1F	Bishop	Armstrong	Watkinson	Porter	D. Harrison	P. Fletcher	Miller	O'Brien	Robinson	>
League	19	Salford	L	18	-	24	Fairbairn	Sullivan	Lydiat	M. Fletcher   5G	Hallas	Parker	Bishop	Armstrong	Watkinson	Porter   1T	D. Harrison	O'Brien	Miller   1T	Beall	Robinson	>
League	24	Hull	L	2	-	26	Hallas	Sullivan	Laws	M. Fletcher   1G	Pratt	Parker	Robinson	Armstrong	Watkinson	Porter	Ema	Lyman	Bishop	Thompson	P. Fletcher	>
League	27	Castleford	W	32	-	30	Thompson	Hallas	M. Fletcher   7G	Sullivan   3T	Pratt	M. Smith   1F	Robinson	Armstrong   1F	Richardson   1T	Beall	D. Harrison	O'Brien	P. Fletcher	D. Harrison	Schultz	>
League	Apr  9	Widnes	L	13	-	16	Thompson	Pratt	M. Fletcher   1T 2G	Sullivan	Hallas   1T	M. Smith	Robinson	Armstrong   1F	Richardson	Beall	D. Harrison	Ema	P. Fletcher	Lydiat	O'Brien	>
League	16	Bradford N.	L	14	-	38	Thompson   1T	Pratt	Sullivan	M. Fletcher   3G	Hallas	Lydiat	Robinson	Armstrong	Richardson   1T	Beall	Lawler	P. Fletcher	Irvine	Rudd		>

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

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