Championship 1987/88

Match Day 26

Leigh 14 lost to Halifax 28

Championship 1987/88
Match Day 26

Leigh
14
28
Halifax
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18272
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 6th March, 1988
Referee Frank Tickle
Venue Hilton Park (Leigh)
Crowd 4,760
Leigh Scoresheet Halifax
Ian JEFFREY T 3 Graham EADIE
Phil JOHNSON   Tony ANDERSON
Neil McCULLOCH   Colin WHITFIELD
 
Phil JOHNSON G 4 Colin WHITFIELD
Leigh Teams Halifax
Chris JOHNSON 1 FB 1 Graham EADIE
Neil McCULLOCH 2 W 2 Eddie RIDDLESDEN
Craig BURRELL 3 C 3 Simon LONGSTAFF
Ian JEFFREY 4 C 4 Colin WHITFIELD
Shane HORO 5 W 5 Wilf GEORGE
 
Dave RUANE 6 FE 6 Robert GROGAN
Phil JOHNSON 7 HB 7 Tony ANDERSON
 
David EVANS 8 FR 8 Neil JAMES
Alex MELLING 9 HK 9 Graham BEEVERS
Tony COTTRELL 10 FR 10 Keith NELLER
Brian DUNN 11 2R 11 Les HOLLIDAY
Jeff CLARKE 12 2R 12 Peter BELL
Harry PINNER 13 L 13 John PENDLEBURY
 
Paddy TUIMAVAVE 14 B    
    B 15 Mick SCOTT
 
Billy BENYON   HC   Chris ANDERSON
   
 

Team Info

Leigh

Previous Game:
Match Day 24 vs. St Helens
Next Game:
Match Day 28 vs. Warrington
Out:
John Kerr (five-eighth), Mike Dean (hooker), Mike Holliday (second row), Ivor Owen (bench)
In:
Dave Ruane (five-eighth), Alex Melling (hooker), Tony Cottrell (front row)
Changes:
Brian Dunn (front row to second row)

Halifax

Previous Game:
Challenge Cup 1987/88 - Week 3 vs. Hull KR
Next Game:
Match Day 27 vs. Hull FC
Out:
Ian Wilkinson (centre), Steve Robinson (halfback), Seamus McCallion (hooker), Paul Dixon (second row), Roy Dickinson (bench)
In:
Eddie Riddlesden (wing), Simon Longstaff (centre), Graham Beevers (hooker), Peter Bell (second row), Mick Scott (bench)
Changes:
Colin Whitfield (wing to centre), Tony Anderson (centre to halfback)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1988-89