Second Division 1983/84

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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	P JPT	L	1 JPT	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	1 CC	L	2 CC	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L
Steve LEIGHTON	FB				C	B	FB
Terry WILKINSON	W
Ray WILSON	C	C	C	C
Andy TYERS	C	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	FB	W	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB
Chappie WILLIAMS	W	W	W	W						W	W	W	W	W	W	B		W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W		W	W	W	W							B	W	B
John BUCKTON	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	C	C	FE	FE	FE	FE	B	C	FE	FE	C	C	FE	FE	C									C	C	C	C	C	FE	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	L
John RUSSELL	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	FE	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	FE	FE	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	FE	FE	B	FE	B		FE	FE	HB	B	HB		B	B
Graham ELLIS	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR		FR	B	FR						FR															2R	B				FR			FR
Kevin KNOTT	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	FR	H	FR		H	H	H	H	H
Ken ELLIS	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	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR
John PEAT	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	B		L	2R			2R													B		B	B
James MASSON	2R	2R	2R	B	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	FR	FR	FR	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R				2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R		B		2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R		2R
Alf MARSHALL	L	L	L	L	L	L			L	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	2R		L	2R			2R	2R	2R	2R	2R	L	L	L	L	2R	L	L	L
Clive ATHERTON	B	B	B	B	B	FE	HB			B	B	B	B	B	B	HB	HB
Anthony JEFF	B	B	B	2R	B	2R	L	FR	FR	FR							2R	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR		FR	FR	FR	2R	2R	2R	FR	2R	B		FR	2R	2R		2R
Calvin WILKES		FB	FB	FB	FB	FB		FB	FB		FB	C		C	C	C	FB			B	C		C	C	C	FB	FB					B		B	C	C	C	C	B	C
Tony SALMON		C		C				C		2R	2R	C	C	C	C			C	C	2R	2R	C
Ray SMITH			C			W			W	C	C	W	W	W	W	W	W	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	W	W	C	B	W	W		FB	C
Gary McHUGH					W		W	W	C	C	C	FE	FE
David NOBLE					C	C	C	C	C	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	C	L	L	B	L	C	C	C	C	C	C	FB	FB	L					L	2R	L	L	L
Graham PERIGO							2R	2R	B		B		B		B	2R									B		B	2R	2R
Clive SULLIVAN									B	W								B																			B
Graham DOUGLAS												FR	FR	FR	FR	FR			2R	2R					FR	2R	2R	2R	FR	FR	FR		FR	FR	FR			FR	FR
Ian PEARSON																W	W	W	W	W	W
David PLANGE																	B	C	C	C	C	W	W	W	W		W	W						C	C	C				C
Andy BRIGGS																		B	2R
Robin CHESTER																				FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE	C	C	FE		FE	FE	C	C	FB	FE	FE	FE	FE	FE
Jimmy PORTZ																				L		L	L	L	L	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	HB	L	HB	L	HB	HB	HB	HB
Brian MEARS																												C	C	C	C	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	C	W
Milton PENNANT																													W			W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Conrad KNAPP																														FB	FB	FB					C	C	C	FB
Roy WILEMAN																															B	H		H	H
Peter STRAW																																B	B	2R	2R		B	2R	2R	2R
Neil HARRISON																																								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
League	Aug  21	Hunslet	L	18	-	50	Leighton	Wilkinson	Wilson	Tyers   3G	Williams	Buckton   2T	Russell   1T	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Peat	Masson	Marshall	Atherton	Jeff	>
League	24	Keighley	W	30	-	0	Wilkes   1T	Tyers   5G	Wilson	Salmon	Williams   1T	Buckton   1T	Russell   1T	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Peat	Masson	Marshall   1T	Atherton	Jeff	>
League	28	Kent Invicta	L	12	-	22	Wilkes   1T	Tyers   2G	Wilson	Smith	Williams	Buckton	Russell	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Peat	Masson	Marshall   1T	Atherton	Jeff	>
YC (1)	Sep  4	Bramley	W	16	-	12	Wilkes	Tyers	Wilson   1T	Salmon   2T	Williams	Buckton   1T	Russell	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Peat	Jeff	Marshall	Atherton	Masson	>
League	11	Rochdale H.	L	20	-	40	Wilkes   1T	McHugh	Leighton   1T	Noble   4G	Tyers	Buckton   1T	Russell	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Peat	Masson	Marshall	Atherton	Jeff	>
YC (2)	14	Wakefield T.	L	14	-	32	Wilkes	Smith	Buckton	Noble   3G	Tyers	Atherton	Russell	G. Ellis	Knott   1T	K. Ellis	Masson	Jeff	Marshall	Leighton	Peat	>
League	18	York	L	10	-	44	Leighton	McHugh   1T	Buckton	Noble   3G	Tyers	Russell	Atherton	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Perigo	Jeff			>
League	25	Batley	L	12	-	34	Wilkes	McHugh	Salmon	Noble   2G	Tyers	Buckton   1T	Russell	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Perigo	Peat   1T			>
League	Oct  2	Cardiff	L	8	-	36	Wilkes	Smith	McHugh	Noble   2G	Tyers	Buckton	Russell   1T	G. Ellis	Knott	Jeff	Peat	Masson	Marshall	Sullivan	Perigo	>
League	9	Barrow	L	0	-	30	Tyers	Williams	Smith	McHugh	Sullivan	Buckton	Russell	Jeff	Knott	Masson	Marshall	Salmon	Noble	Atherton	G. Ellis	>
League	16	Halifax	L	12	-	37	Wilkes	Williams	Smith	McHugh	Tyers	Buckton	Russell   1T	G. Ellis	Knott	Masson	Salmon   1T	Marshall	Noble   2G	Atherton	Perigo	>
JPT (P)	23	Batley	W	12	-	11	Tyers	Smith	Salmon	Wilkes	Williams	McHugh	Russell	Douglas	Knott	Masson	Peat	Marshall	Noble   4G	Atherton	Buckton   1T	>
League	30	Batley	W	21	-	10	Tyers	Smith   1T	Salmon	Buckton	Williams	McHugh	Russell	Douglas	Knott   1T	K. Ellis	Masson	Marshall	Noble   5G 1F	Atherton	Perigo	>
JPT (1)	Nov  6	Salford	L	11	-	22	Tyers	Williams	Salmon	Wilkes	Smith	Buckton	Russell   1T	Douglas	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Marshall	Noble   3G 1F	Atherton		>
League	13	York	L	9	-	40	Tyers	Smith	Salmon	Wilkes	Williams	Buckton	Russell	Douglas	Knott   1T	K. Ellis	Masson	Marshall	Noble   2G 1F	Atherton	Perigo	>
League	20	Huddersfield	L	11	-	19	Tyers	Pearson	Wilkes	Buckton	Smith   2T	Russell	Atherton	Douglas	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Perigo	Noble   1G 1F	Williams		>
League	27	Rochdale H.	L	12	-	36	Wilkes	Pearson	Noble   2G	Buckton	Smith   2T	Russell	Atherton	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Jeff	Marshall	Plange		>
League	Dec  4	Workington	L	4	-	44	Smith	Pearson	Plange	Salmon	Williams	Buckton	Russell	Jeff   1T	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Marshall	Noble	Sullivan	Briggs	>
League	18	Keighley	L	12	-	30	Smith   1T	Pearson	Plange	Salmon	Williams	Buckton	Russell	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Briggs   1T	Douglas	Noble   2G			>
League	26	Bramley	L	0	-	32	Smith	Pearson	Buckton	Plange	Williams	Chester	Russell	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Salmon	Douglas	Portz	Wilkes	Noble	>
League	Jan  1	Bramley	L	7	-	34	Smith	Williams	Wilkes	Plange	Pearson	Chester   1T	Russell	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Salmon	Marshall	Noble   1G 1F			>
League	8	Dewsbury	L	0	-	20	Smith	Plange	Noble	Salmon	Williams	Chester	Russell	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Marshall	Portz			>
League	Feb  5	Hunslet	L	12	-	14	Smith   1T	Plange	Noble   2G	Wilkes	Williams	Chester	Russell	Jeff   1T	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Marshall	Portz			>
CC (1)	12	Batley	W	11	-	8	Smith	Plange	Wilkes	Noble   2G 1F	Williams	Chester	Russell	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson   1T	Marshall	Portz			>
League	19	Swinton	L	0	-	42	Smith	Plange	Wilkes	Noble	Williams	Chester	Russell	Douglas	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Marshall	Portz	Peat	Perigo	>
CC (2)	26	Hull KR	L	7	-	40	Wilkes	Williams	Chester	Noble   1T 1G 1F	Smith	Russell	Portz	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Douglas	Marshall			>
League	Mar  4	Dewsbury	L	15	-	24	Wilkes	Plange   1T	Chester   1T	Noble   1G 1F	Smith	Russell	Portz	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Douglas   1T	Marshall	Peat	Perigo	>
League	11	Carlisle	L	5	-	14	Noble   1F	Plange	Mears	Smith	Williams	Chester	Portz	Jeff   1T	Knott	K. Ellis	Perigo	Douglas	Marshall	Russell	Peat	>
League	18	Huddersfield	L	0	-	36	Noble	Williams	Buckton	Mears	Pennant	Russell	Portz	Douglas	Knott	K. Ellis	Jeff	Perigo	Marshall	Smith	Masson	>
League	25	Swinton	L	2	-	28	Knapp	Williams	Mears	Buckton	Smith	Chester	Portz	Douglas	Knott	K. Ellis	Jeff	Marshall	Noble   1F	Russell		>
League	Apr  1	Blackpool B.	L	12	-	36	Knapp	Williams	Mears   2G	Buckton	Smith	Chester	Portz	Douglas	Knott   1T	K. Ellis	Masson	Jeff	Marshall   1T	Wileman		>
League	4	Halifax	L	6	-	43	Knapp	Mears   1G	Chester	Buckton   1T	Pennant	Russell	Portz	Jeff	Wileman	Knott	Masson	G. Ellis	Marshall	Wilkes	Straw	>
League	8	Carlisle	L	16	-	38	Smith	Mears   2G	Chester   2T	Buckton	Pennant	Russell	Portz	Douglas	Knott	K. Ellis	Jeff	Masson   1T	Marshall	Straw	G. Ellis	>
League	15	Huyton	L	22	-	44	Chester	Mears   3G	Smith	Plange   1T	Pennant	Buckton   1T	Russell   1T	Douglas	Wileman	Knott	Masson	Straw   1T	Portz	Wilkes	Jeff	>
League	20	Cardiff	L	21	-	32	Buckton	Mears	Plange	Wilkes   1T	Pennant	Chester   1T	Portz	Douglas	Wileman	K. Ellis	Masson	Straw	Noble   4G 1F	Russell   1T		>
League	22	Barrow	L	0	-	66	Buckton	Mears	Wilkes	Plange	Pennant	Chester	Russell	Jeff	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Noble	Portz			>
League	23	Blackpool B.	L	16	-	44	Buckton	Mears	Wilkes   2T	Knapp	Pennant	Chester   1T	Portz	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Masson	Jeff	Noble   2G	Sullivan	Straw	>
League	27	Workington	L	23	-	24	Buckton	Mears	Wilkes	Knapp	Pennant   1T	Chester   2T	Portz	Douglas	Knott   1T	K. Ellis	Straw	Jeff	Noble   3G 1F	Russell	Williams	>
League	29	Kent Invicta	L	20	-	24	Buckton	Williams	Mears	Knapp	Pennant	Chester	Portz	Douglas	Knott   1T	K. Ellis	Masson   1T	Straw	Noble   3G 1F	Russell   1T	Wilkes	>
League	May  2	Huyton	D	16	-	16	Knapp	Mears   4G	Wilkes   1T	Plange	Pennant	Harrison	Portz	G. Ellis	Knott	K. Ellis	Straw	Jeff	Buckton	Williams		>

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Tim Costello, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Max Turner

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