Challenge Cup 1988/89

Final

Wigan 27 def. St Helens 0

Info On Record

Champions
Wigan Warriors
No. Of Teams
38
No. Of Games
37
No. Of Players
560

Final

Challenge Cup 1988/89
Final

Wigan
27
0
St Helens
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/15582
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 29th April, 1989
Referee Ray Tennant (Castleford)
Venue Wembley (London)
Crowd 78,000
Wigan Scoresheet St Helens
Kevin IRO 2 T    
Andy GREGORY      
Steve HAMPSON      
Ellery HANLEY      
 
Joe LYDON 3 G    
 
Andy GREGORY FG    
Wigan Teams St Helens
Steve HAMPSON 1 FB 1 Gary CONNOLLY
Tony IRO 2 W 2 Michael O'CONNOR
Kevin IRO 3 C 3 Phil VEIVERS
Dean BELL 4 C 4 Paul LOUGHLIN
Joe LYDON 5 W 5 Les QUIRK
 
Shaun EDWARDS 6 FE 6 Shane COOPER
Andy GREGORY 7 HB 7 Neil HOLDING
 
Ian LUCAS 8 FR 8 Tony BURKE
Nicky KISS 9 HK 9 Paul GROVES
Adrian SHELFORD 10 FR 10 Paul FORBER
Andy PLATT 11 2R 11 Bernard DWYER
Ian POTTER 12 2R 12 Roy HAGGERTY
Ellery HANLEY 13 L 13 Paul VAUTIN
 
Denis BETTS 14 B 14 Darren BLOOR
Andy GOODWAY 15 B 15 Stuart EVANS
 
Graham LOWE   HC   Alex MURPHY
   
 

Team Info

Wigan

Previous Game:
Premiership Trophy 1988/89 - Week 1 vs. St Helens
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Gerard Byrne (wing), Richard Russell (five-eighth), Bobbie Goulding (halfback), Shaun Wane (bench)
In:
Joe Lydon (wing), Shaun Edwards (five-eighth), Andy Gregory (halfback), Ian Potter (second row)
Changes:
Ellery Hanley (centre to lock), Denis Betts (second row to bench), Andy Goodway (lock to bench), Dean Bell (bench to centre)

St Helens

Previous Game:
Premiership Trophy 1988/89 - Week 1 vs. Wigan
Next Game:
Premiership Trophy 1988/89 - Semi Final vs. Widnes
Out:
Alan Hunte (wing), Mark Bailey (centre), John Harrison (front row), John Fieldhouse (bench)
In:
Michael O'Connor (wing), Paul Loughlin (centre), Tony Burke (front row), Paul Vautin (lock), Darren Bloor (bench)
Changes:
Stuart Evans (front row to bench), Paul Forber (second row to front row), Bernard Dwyer (lock to second row)

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1989-90