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1983/84 Championship

Widnes

Coaches
Vince Karalius (47)
Harry Dawson (32)
Biggest home crowd
8,017 (vs. Hull KR in round 3)
Average home crowd
5,053
Top pointscorer
League: Joe Lydon (134)
All Matches: Joe Lydon (216)
Top tryscorer
League: John Basnett (17)
All Matches: Joe Lydon (27)

The Rothman's UK RL Annual states that Harry Dawson quit as coach of Widnes in March 1984.

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Aug 21SunLeague    ALeighW19-12 H Dawson, V KaraliusHilton Park5,3403rd>
24WedLeagueH    WarringtonW12-4 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton5,6914th>
28SunLeagueH    WhitehavenW44-10 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton3,3521st>
Sep 4SunLC (1)H    WiganW36-20 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton7,016>
11SunLeague    AHull KRL4-10 H Dawson, V KaraliusCraven Park5,3711st>
14WedLC (2)    ALeighW27-10 H Dawson, V KaraliusHilton Park6,500>
18SunLeagueH    SalfordW28-4 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton4,2311st>
21WedLC (SF)    ASwintonW22-8 H Dawson, V KaraliusStation Road2,614>
25SunLeague    AWiganW31-16 H Dawson, V KaraliusCentral Park7,2151st>
Oct 1SatLC (F)    A *BarrowL8-12 H Dawson, V KaraliusCentral Park7,007>
9SunLeague    AOldhamW20-10 H Dawson, V KaraliusWatersheddings4,5413rd>
16SunLeagueH    LeighW28-20 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton5,1501st>
19WedLeagueH    Featherstone R.W40-4 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton3,3251st>
23SunJPT (P)    AWhitehavenW36-0 H Dawson, V KaraliusRecreation Gnd1,655>
26WedLeague    ALeedsL14-20 H Dawson, V KaraliusHeadingley5,6621st>
30SunLeague    AWakefield T.W23-20 H Dawson, V KaraliusBelle Vue2,3501st>
Nov 6SunJPT (1)H    Bradford N.W2-1 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton5,640>
13SunLeagueH    HullW30-0 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton6,2971st>
20SunJPT (2)H    BarrowW18-6 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton7,030>
26SatJPT (3)H    WiganW20-15 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton6,492>
Dec 4SunLeague    AFeatherstone R.L6-21 H Dawson, V KaraliusPost Office Road2,8772nd>
17SatJPT (SF)    A *St HelensW18-4 H Dawson, V KaraliusWilderspool5,729>
26MonLeague    ABradford N.W24-14 H Dawson, V KaraliusOdsal7,8274th>
Jan 1SunLeague    ASt HelensW20-12 H Dawson, V KaraliusKnowsley7,1841st>
8SunLeagueH    LeedsL8-17 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton5,1192nd>
14SatJPT (F)H     *LeedsL10-18 H Dawson, V KaraliusCentral Park9,510>
29SunLeague    AWhitehavenW18-4 H Dawson, V KaraliusRecreation Gnd1,2094th>
Feb 1WedLeagueH    CastlefordW14-8 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton3,9112nd>
5SunCC (P)    ACarlisleW20-12 H Dawson, V KaraliusBrunton Park1,271>
12SunCC (1)H    DewsburyW54-10 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton4,005>
19SunLeagueH    Wakefield T.W42-14 H Dawson, V KaraliusNaughton4,2672nd>
26SunCC (2)    AFulhamW12-10 H Dawson, V KaraliusCraven Cottage3,591>
Mar 4SunLeague    AHullL12-30 V KaraliusBoulevard10,8362nd>
10SatCC (3)H    Hull KRW21-10 V KaraliusNaughton8,017>
14WedLeagueH    Hull KRL8-17 V KaraliusNaughton4,9094th>
21WedLeagueH    FulhamL14-16 V KaraliusNaughton3,4174th>
23FriLeague    ASalfordW22-12 V KaraliusThe Willows1,8255th>
31SatCC (SF)H     *LeedsW15-4 V KaraliusStation Road14,046>
Apr 4WedLeagueH    Bradford N.W32-23 V KaraliusNaughton4,0034th>
8SunLeagueH    OldhamL28-34 V KaraliusNaughton4,8884th>
11WedLeagueH    WiganW21-14 V KaraliusNaughton4,5005th>
15SunLeague    ACastlefordL18-24 V KaraliusWheldon Road3,1634th>
20FriLeague    AWarringtonW35-16 V KaraliusWilderspool5,7984th>
23MonLeagueH    St HelensD28-28 V KaraliusNaughton4,8604th>
25WedLeague    AFulhamL13-23 V KaraliusCraven Cottage1,1465th>
29SunPT (1)    ACastlefordL4-36 V KaraliusWheldon Road3,283>
May 5SatCC (F)H     *WiganW19-6 V KaraliusWembley80,116>

47 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓AgeBornRepLeagueCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
ADAMS, Mick32WidnesGreat BritainEngland24-241128--14-14--11--38-381139--List
BASNETT, John- Great Britain23-2317--68--14-149--36--37-3726--104--List
BLACKWOOD, Robert-    2-2---------------2-2------List
BURKE, Mick- Great Britain24-241142-128--16-16332-76--40-401474-204--List
CURRIER, Andy18    2242--8---11------2352--8--List
DOWD, Barry18    3473--12-----------3473--12--List
ELWELL, Keith- Great BritainEngland29-293-214--17-172--8--46-465-222--List
FINNIGAN, Paul-    --------------------------- 
GARRITY, Anthony-    91102--8--5-53--12--141155--20--List
GLADWIN, Michael-    112---------------112------List
GORLEY, Les- Great BritainEngland134171--4--12-12------254291--4--List
GORMLEY, Ian20Wigan   2-2---------------2-2------List
GREGORY, Andy22 Great Britain2212344125--141153-315--3623874440--List
HOUGHTON, Paul-    -11----------------11------List
HUGHES, Eric33 Great BritainEngland28-288--32--16-161--4--44-449--36--List
HULME, David20    1361911--44--64104--16--19102915--60--List
HULME, Paul18    2-2---------------2-2------List
LAMB, David-    1-1-------11------112------List
LINTON, Ralph-    135188--32--73104--16--2082812--48--List
LYDON, Joe20WiganGreat Britain22-221439-134--15-151315-82--37-372754-216--List
LYON, David18    4371--4--1-1------5381--4--List
MYLER, John-    12-1233-18--426------1621833-18--List
MYLER, Tony23 Great Britain13-134--16--101115--20--231249--36--List
NEWTON, Keith19    516------2131--4--7291--4--List
O'LOUGHLIN, Keiron-    20-207--28--11-117--28--31-3114--56--List
O'NEILL, Mike23 Great Britain11-111--4--325------142161--4--List
O'NEILL, Steve- England20-202-19--16-16--44--36-362-513--List
PRESCOTT, Eric35Widnes   92115--20--325------124165--20--List
QUINN, Kevin-    -11----------------11------List
RUANE, Andy21    246------112------358------List
SMITH, Martyn-    -11----------------11------List
TAMATI, Kevin30 New ZealandNew Zealand Maori24-243--12--16-162--8--40-405--20--List
WHITFIELD, Fred-    185234--16--104141--4--289375--20--List
WOOD, John- Great Britain10-10------4-41--4--14-141--4--List
WRIGHT, Stuart- Great BritainEngland9-93--12--4-41--4--13-134--16--List
35 players8 cur. / 14 tot.23.6730 matches1188966560017 matches604783420047 matches1781361499800 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

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

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