Championship 1980/81

Match Day 1

Leeds 21 def. Hull FC 17

Championship 1980/81
Match Day 1

Leeds
21
17
Hull FC
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16063
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 31st August, 1980
Referee Stan Wall
Venue Headingley (Leeds)
Crowd 10,252
Leeds Scoresheet Hull FC
Les DYL T Graham BRAY
David HERON   Paul PRENDIVILLE
David SMITH   Graham WALTERS
 
Willie OULTON 5 G 4 Sammy LLOYD
 
Neil HAGUE 2 FG    
Leeds Teams Hull FC
Willie OULTON 1 FB 1 George ROBINSON
Alan SMITH 2 W 2 Graham BRAY
David SMITH 3 C 3 Graham WALTERS
Les DYL 4 C 4 Tim WILBY
Terry NAYLOR 5 W 5 Paul PRENDIVILLE
 
Neil HAGUE 6 FE 6 Peter HALL
Kevin DICK 7 HB 7 Clive PICKERILL
 
Roy DICKINSON 8 FR 8 Trevor SKERRETT
Sean MILLER 9 HK 9 Ian CROWTHER
Steve PITCHFORD 10 FR 10 Charlie STONE
Graham ECCLES 11 2R 11 Charles BIRDSALL
John CARROLL 12 2R 12 Sammy LLOYD
David HERON 13 L 13 Steve NORTON
 
John SANDERSON 14 B 14 Brian HANCOCK
Gary HETHERINGTON 15 B 15 Vince FARRAR
 
Syd HYNES   HC   Arthur BUNTING
   
 

Team Info

Leeds

Previous Game:
Yorkshire Cup 1980/81 - Week 2 vs. Hunslet
Next Game:
Match Day 2 vs. Warrington
Out:
John Atkinson (wing)
In:
Terry Naylor (wing)
Changes:
John Sanderson (halfback to bench), Gary Hetherington (hooker to bench), Kevin Dick (bench to halfback), Sean Miller (bench to hooker)

Hull FC

Previous Game:
Yorkshire Cup 1980/81 - Week 1 vs. Featherstone
Next Game:
Match Day 2 vs. Barrow
Out:
John Newlove (five-eighth), Keith Tindall (front row), Ron Wileman (hooker)
In:
Peter Hall (five-eighth), Ian Crowther (hooker), Vince Farrar (bench)
Changes:
Charlie Stone (second row to front row), Charles Birdsall (bench to second row)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1981-82