European Championship 1980

Game 3

England 17 def. Wales 4

European Championship 1980/81
Game 3

England
17
4
Wales
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14969
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 18th March, 1981
Referee John Holdsworth (Kippax)
Venue Boothferry Park (Hull)
Crowd 4,786
England Scoresheet Wales
John JOYNER T    
Ken KELLY      
John WOODS      
 
George FAIRBAIRN 4 G 2 Steve RULE
England Teams Wales
George FAIRBAIRN (c)
[Wigan]
1 FB 1 Steve RULE
[Salford]
Terry RICHARDSON
[Castleford]
2 W 2 Adrian CAMBRIANI
[Fulham]
John JOYNER
[Castleford]
3 C 3 Graham WALTERS
[Hull FC]
Mike SMITH
[Hull KR]
4 C 4 John BEVAN (c)
[Warrington]
Steve FENTON
[Castleford]
5 W 5 Brian JULIFF
[Wakefield]
 
Ken KELLY
[Warrington]
6 FE 6 Danny WILSON
[Swinton]
Steve NASH
[Salford]
7 HB 7 Paul WOODS
[Hull FC]
 
Roy HOLDSTOCK
[Hull KR]
8 FR 8 Mel JAMES
[St Helens]
David WARD
[Leeds]
9 HK 9 Don PARRY
[Blackpool]
Len CASEY
[Hull KR]
10 FR 10 Gareth OWEN
[Oldham]
Ian POTTER
[Warrington]
11 2R 11 Trevor SKERRETT
[Hull FC]
Bill PATTINSON
[Workington]
12 2R 12 Colin DIXON
[Hull KR]
Steve NORTON
[Hull FC]
13 L 13 Roy MATHIAS
[St Helens]
 
John WOODS
[Leigh]
14 B 14 Martin HERDMAN
[Fulham]
Mick ADAMS
[Widnes]
15 B    
 
John WHITELEY   HC   Kel COSLETT
   
 

Team Info

England

Previous Game:
European Championship 1980/81 - Game 2 vs. France
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Wales
Out:
Des Drummond (wing), Arnie Walker (halfback), Steve O'Neill (front row), Brian Case (front row), Harry Pinner (lock)
In:
Terry Richardson (wing), Steve Nash (halfback), Roy Holdstock (front row), Steve Norton (lock), Mick Adams (bench)
Changes:
Len Casey (second row to front row), Bill Pattinson (bench to second row)

Wales

Previous Game:
European Championship 1980/81 - Game 1 vs. France
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. England
Out:
Harold Box (fullback), Steve Diamond (centre), Paul Prendiville (wing), Clive Griffiths (bench), Roger Owen (bench)
In:
Steve Rule (fullback), Graham Walters (centre), Colin Dixon (second row), Martin Herdman (bench)
Changes:
Brian Juliff (second row to wing)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson