Match Day 5
Leigh 22 def. Castleford 18
| Championship 1980/81 Match Day 5 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16080 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 28th September, 1980 | |||||||
| Referee | Trevor Court | |||||||
| Venue | Hilton Park (Leigh) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,559 | |||||||
| Leigh | Scoresheet | Castleford | ||||||
| Philip FOX | T | Steve FENTON | ||||||
| Ian HOBSON | Ian ORUM | |||||||
| John WOODS | Robert SPURR | |||||||
| Kevin WARD | ||||||||
| Alan FAIRHURST | 4 | G | 3 | Gary HYDE | ||||
| John WOODS | 2 | |||||||
| Tom GITTINS | FG | |||||||
| Leigh | Teams | Castleford | ||||||
| Mick HOGAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Ian ORUM | ||||
| Philip FOX | 2 | W | 2 | Terry RICHARDSON | ||||
| David BULLOUGH | 3 | C | 3 | Barry HIGGINS | ||||
| Steve DONLAN | 4 | C | 4 | Gary HYDE | ||||
| Duncan SCOTT | 5 | W | 5 | Steve FENTON | ||||
| John WOODS | 6 | FE | 6 | Robert BEARDMORE | ||||
| Alan FAIRHURST | 7 | HB | 7 | Gary STEPHENS | ||||
| Tony COOKE | 8 | FR | 8 | Brian HUGHES | ||||
| Ray TABERN | 9 | HK | 9 | Robert SPURR | ||||
| Ian HOBSON | 10 | FR | 10 | Alan HARDY | ||||
| Arthur DALEY | 11 | 2R | 11 | Neil JAMES | ||||
| William PLATT | 12 | 2R | 12 | Kevin WARD | ||||
| Tom GITTINS | 13 | L | 13 | Malcolm REILLY | ||||
| Malcolm SWANN | 14 | B | ||||||
| Mick McTIGUE | 15 | B | 15 | David FINCH | ||||
| Tom GRAINEY | HC | Malcolm REILLY | ||||||
Team Info
Leigh
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 4 vs. Bradford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Oldham
- Out:
- Terry Bilsbury (centre), Terry Bowman (front row), Alan Rathbone (second row)
- In:
- Philip Fox (wing), Ian Hobson (front row), William Platt (second row), Malcolm Swann (bench), Mick McTigue (bench)
- Changes:
- David Bullough (wing to centre), Tom Gittins (second row to lock), Arthur Daley (lock to second row)
Castleford
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 4 vs. Warrington
- Next Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Barrow
- Out:
- Geoff Wraith (fullback), John Joyner (centre), Jimmy Crampton (lock), Andrew Timson (bench)
- In:
- Barry Higgins (centre), Robert Beardmore (five-eighth), Kevin Ward (second row), David Finch (bench)
- Changes:
- Ian Orum (five-eighth to fullback), Malcolm Reilly (second row to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

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