Championship 1987/88

Match Day 7

Wigan 14 lost to Halifax 17

Championship 1987/88
Match Day 7

Wigan
14
17
Halifax
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18363
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 18th October, 1987
Referee Kevin Allatt
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 13,353
Wigan Scoresheet Halifax
Gerard BYRNE T Dick FAIRBANK
David MARSHALL   Colin WHITFIELD
David STEPHENSON      
 
David STEPHENSON G 4 Colin WHITFIELD
 
    FG Colin WHITFIELD
Wigan Teams Halifax
Steve HAMPSON 1 FB 1 Steve SMITH
Gerard BYRNE 2 W 2 Scott WILSON
David STEPHENSON 3 C 3 Colin WHITFIELD
Joe LYDON 4 C 4 Robert GROGAN
Henderson GILL 5 W 5 Mike TAYLOR
 
Richard RUSSELL 6 FE 6 John PENDLEBURY
Martin DERMOTT 7 HB 7 Steve ROBINSON
 
Graeme WEST 8 FR 8 Graham BEEVERS
Nicky KISS 9 HK 9 Seamus McCALLION
Brian CASE 10 FR 10 Dick FAIRBANK
Andy GOODWAY 11 2R 11 Paul DIXON
Ian GILDART 12 2R 12 Mick SCOTT
Ellery HANLEY 13 L 13 Dean HANSON
 
Ian LUCAS 14 B    
David MARSHALL 15 B 15 Brian JULIFF
 
Graham LOWE   HC   Chris ANDERSON
   
 

Team Info

Wigan

Previous Game:
Lancashire Cup 1987/88 - Final vs. Warrington
Next Game:
Match Day 9 vs. Leeds
Out:
Shaun Edwards (five-eighth), Andy Gregory (halfback), Shaun Wane (front row), Ian Potter (second row), Dean Bell (bench)
In:
Gerard Byrne (wing), Martin Dermott (halfback), Ian Gildart (second row), Ian Lucas (bench), David Marshall (bench)
Changes:
Richard Russell (wing to five-eighth), Graeme West (bench to front row)

Halifax

Previous Game:
Match Day 6 vs. Bradford
Next Game:
Match Day 9 vs. Salford
Out:
Graham Eadie (fullback), Ian Wilkinson (centre), Gary Stephens (halfback), Keith Neller (front row)
In:
Steve Smith (fullback), Steve Robinson (halfback), Dick Fairbank (front row)
Changes:
Robert Grogan (five-eighth to centre), Dean Hanson (second row to lock), Brian Juliff (second row to bench), John Pendlebury (lock to five-eighth), Paul Dixon (bench to second row), Mick Scott (bench to second row)

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