Boxing Day Weekend
Wigan 22 lost to St Helens 32
| 1987/88 Championship Boxing Day Weekend | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18321 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 27th December, 1987 | |||||||
| Referee | John Holdsworth (Kippax) | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 23,809 | |||||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | St Helens | ||||||
| Joe LYDON | 2 | T | 2 | Phil VEIVERS | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY | Kevin McCORMACK | |||||||
| Kevin IRO | Les QUIRK | |||||||
| David TANNER | ||||||||
| Joe LYDON | 3 | G | 6 | Paul LOUGHLIN | ||||
| Wigan | Teams | St Helens | ||||||
| Steve HAMPSON | 1 | FB | 1 | Phil VEIVERS | ||||
| David MARSHALL | 2 | W | 2 | Kevin McCORMACK | ||||
| Joe LYDON | 3 | C | 3 | Paul LOUGHLIN | ||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 4 | C | 4 | Mark ELIA | ||||
| Kevin IRO | 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 | ||||
| Martin DERMOTT | 9 | HK | 9 | Paul GROVES | ||||
| Brian CASE | 10 | FR | 10 | Peter SOUTO | ||||
| Graeme WEST | 11 | 2R | 11 | Paul FORBER | ||||
| Ian POTTER | 12 | 2R | 12 | Roy HAGGERTY | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY | 13 | L | 13 | Andy PLATT | ||||
| Richard RUSSELL | 14 | B | 14 | David TANNER | ||||
| Adrian SHELFORD | 15 | B | 15 | Stuart EVANS | ||||
| Graham LOWE | HC | Alex MURPHY | ||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 15 vs. Hunslet
- Next Game:
- New Year's Day vs. Warrington
- Out:
- Gerard Byrne (bench)
- In:
- Joe Lydon (centre)
- Changes:
- Kevin Iro (centre to wing), Richard Russell (wing to bench), Adrian Shelford (front row to bench), Ian Lucas (second row to front row), Ian Potter (bench to second row)
St Helens
- Previous Game:
- 1987/88 John Player Special Trophy - Semi Final vs. Oldham
- Next Game:
- Match Day 18 vs. Widnes
- Out:
- Bernard Dwyer (bench)
- In:
- Peter Souto (front row), David Tanner (bench)
- Changes:
- Stuart Evans (front row to bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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