Championship 1989/90

Sheffield Eagles

Coach
Gary Hetherington
Biggest home crowd
8,636 (vs. Widnes in round 5)
Average home crowd
3,855
Top pointscorer
Mark Aston (197)
Top tryscorer
Daryl Powell (16)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Sep 3 Sun League H     St Helens L 20-36   G Hetherington Hillsborough 6,200 11th View
10 Sun League     A Featherstone W 37-12   G Hetherington Post Office Road 3,573 8th View
17 Sun YC (1)     A Batley W 36-5   G Hetherington Mount Pleasant 1,299 View
24 Sun League     A Barrow W 22-10   G Hetherington Craven Park 1,417 5th View
27 Wed YC (2)     A Bradford L 6-19   G Hetherington Odsal 4,210 View
Oct 1 Sun League     A Wakefield W 28-16   G Hetherington Belle Vue 4,882 5th View
8 Sun League H     Widnes W 31-6   G Hetherington Bramall Lane 8,636 4th View
15 Sun League     A Castleford L 22-24   G Hetherington Wheldon Road 6,582 5th View
29 Sun League H     Leeds L 16-27   G Hetherington Saltergate 4,622 6th View
Nov 5 Sun League H     Wigan L 10-22   G Hetherington Hillsborough 7,642 7th View
8 Wed RT (P)     A Warrington W 12-4   G Hetherington Wilderspool 2,507 View
12 Sun League     A Warrington W 36-22   G Hetherington Wilderspool 3,710 7th View
19 Sun League H     Bradford L 14-34   G Hetherington Saltergate 2,986 8th View
26 Sun League     A Salford D 20-20   G Hetherington The Willows 3,020 9th View
Dec 1 Fri RT (1) H     Rochdale W 36-22   G Hetherington Thrum 2,307 View
10 Sun RT (2)     A Swinton W 28-6   G Hetherington Station Road 1,925 View
17 Sun RT (3) H     Castleford L 2-18   G Hetherington Saltergate 3,014 View
26 Tue League     A Hull FC L 6-15   G Hetherington Boulevard 5,752 9th View
Jan 3 Wed League H     Featherstone L 20-30   G Hetherington Belle Vue 2,756 11th View
7 Sun League H     Warrington L 8-12   G Hetherington Tattersfield 1,298 11th View
16 Tue League     A Wigan L 2-30   G Hetherington Central Park 10,668 11th View
21 Sun League     A Leigh L 16-28   G Hetherington Hilton Park 3,207 11th View
28 Sun CC (1)     A Barrow W 22-12   G Hetherington Craven Park   View
Feb 4 Sun League H     Wakefield W 24-10   G Hetherington Oakwell 5,104 10th View
11 Sun CC (2)     A Wakefield L 12-27   G Hetherington Belle Vue 5,359 View
18 Sun League     A Leeds L 2-44   G Hetherington Headingley 10,023 12th View
25 Sun League H     Barrow W 40-2   G Hetherington Tattersfield 1,002 11th View
Mar 4 Sun League H     Leigh W 46-4   G Hetherington Tattersfield 1,106 10th View
9 Fri League H     Castleford L 14-18   G Hetherington Tattersfield 4,169 12th View
18 Sun League     A Bradford L 16-28   G Hetherington Odsal 4,354 12th View
25 Sun League H     Salford W 17-12   G Hetherington Tattersfield 1,121 10th View
Apr 1 Sun League     A Widnes L 20-52   G Hetherington Naughton 6,212 10th View
8 Sun League     A St Helens L 26-42   G Hetherington Knowsley 6,256 11th View
15 Sun League H     Hull FC L 4-32   G Hetherington Bramall Lane 5,856 11th View

34 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 ↓ Age Born Rep League Games Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
ASTON, Mark 22     21 - 21 1 71 5 151 - - 8 - 8 - 23 - 46 - - 29 - 29 1 94 5 197 - - List
BRANTON, Richard -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
BROADBENT, Paul 21     21 - 21 2 - - 8 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 23 - 23 2 - - 8 - - List
CARTWRIGHT, Phil -     2 2 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 4 - - - - - - List
CATOR, Lance -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
CLOSE, David 23     9 1 10 - 2 2 6 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 11 1 12 - 2 2 6 - - List
COOK, Michael 28     24 - 24 - - - - - - 6 - 6 - - - - - - 30 - 30 - - - - - - List
DICKINSON, Andy 28     23 1 24 12 - - 48 - - 6 - 6 2 - - 8 - - 29 1 30 14 - - 56 - - List
DOBSON, Steve 26     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
FARRELL, Anthony 21 Huddersfield   4 3 7 - - - - - - 4 1 5 - - - - - - 8 4 12 - - - - - - List
FLEMING, Mark -     - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 - - 4 - - - 1 1 1 - - 4 - - List
GAMSON, Mark 24     25 1 26 6 - - 24 - - 8 - 8 3 - - 12 - - 33 1 34 9 - - 36 - - List
GRIMOLDBY, Nick 28     11 7 18 3 - - 12 - - 7 - 7 - - - - - - 18 7 25 3 - - 12 - - List
HALAFIHI, Nick 22     - 6 6 1 - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 6 1 - - 4 - - List
HARDY, Jeff 23     14 - 14 7 - - 28 - - 6 - 6 6 - - 24 - - 20 - 20 13 - - 52 - - List
KELLETT, Neil 28     4 17 21 6 - - 24 - - 5 1 6 1 - - 4 - - 9 18 27 7 - - 28 - - List
KETTERIDGE, Martin 25     3 - 3 - 9 - 18 - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 3 - 9 - 18 - - List
LEOTA, Francis -   New Zealand 9 - 9 1 - - 4 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 11 - 11 1 - - 4 - - List
LIDBURY, Steve -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - 2 2 - - - - - - - 3 3 - - - - - - List
McGUIRE, Bruce 28 Nowra Australia New South Wales Origin NSW Country Origin New South Wales Country Firsts 11 - 11 2 - - 8 - - 4 1 5 - - - - - - 15 1 16 2 - - 8 - - List
MYCOE, David 17     18 5 23 7 - - 28 - - 5 1 6 1 - - 4 - - 23 6 29 8 - - 32 - - List
NELSON, David -     25 - 25 6 - - 24 - - 7 1 8 2 - - 8 - - 32 1 33 8 - - 32 - - List
NICKLE, Sonny 20 Leeds   20 2 22 9 - - 36 - - 8 - 8 2 - - 8 - - 28 2 30 11 - - 44 - - List
NIKAU, Tawera 23   New Zealand 8 - 8 4 - - 16 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 4 - - 10 - 10 5 - - 20 - - List
PICKSLEY, Richard 19     6 - 6 3 - - 12 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 7 - 7 3 - - 12 - - List
POWELL, Daryl 24   Great Britain 25 - 25 11 - 2 46 - - 8 - 8 5 - - 20 - - 33 - 33 16 - 2 66 - - List
SMILES, Warren 30 Newcastle   13 - 13 1 - - 4 - - 4 1 5 - - - - - - 17 1 18 1 - - 4 - - List
VAN BELLEN, Gary -   18 - 18 - - - - - - 4 4 8 - - - - - - 22 4 26 - - - - - - List
WADDELL, Hugh 31 Irvine Great Britain England 5 - 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - 5 - - - - - - List
WILLEY, Sean -     6 1 7 1 - - 4 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 4 - - 8 1 9 2 - - 8 - - List
YOUNG, Andy 23     11 2 13 3 - - 12 - - 2 3 5 2 - - 8 - - 13 5 18 5 - - 20 - - List
31 players 4 cur. / 6 tot. 24.85 26 games 86 82 9 517 0 0 8 games 27 23 0 154 0 0 34 games 113 105 9 671 0 0  

* 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: Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1990-91