Championship 1987/88

Match Day 1

Widnes 28 def. Halifax 6

Championship 1987/88
Match Day 1

Widnes
28
6
Halifax
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18400
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 30th August, 1987
Referee John McDonald
Venue Naughton (Widnes)
Crowd 5,818
Widnes Scoresheet Halifax
David HULME 2 T Paul DIXON
Mike O'NEILL      
Duncan PLATT      
Kurt SORENSEN      
 
John MYLER 4 G Steve SMITH
Widnes Teams Halifax
John MYLER 1 FB 1 Graham EADIE
Duncan PLATT 2 W 2 Mike TAYLOR
Barry DOWD 3 C 3 Scott WILSON
Darren WRIGHT 4 C 4 Ian WILKINSON
Martin OFFIAH 5 W 5 Wilf GEORGE
 
Tony MYLER 6 FE 6 Tony ANDERSON
David HULME 7 HB 7 Gary STEPHENS
 
Kurt SORENSEN 8 FR 8 Graham BEEVERS
Phil McKENZIE 9 HK 9 Seamus McCALLION
Steve O'NEILL 10 FR 10 Keith NELLER
Mike O'NEILL 11 2R 11 Paul DIXON
Paul HULME 12 2R 12 Mick SCOTT
Harry PINNER 13 L 13 John PENDLEBURY
 
Trevor STOCKLEY 14 B 14 Steve SMITH
Richie EYRES 15 B 15 Brian JULIFF
 
Doug LAUGHTON   HC   Chris ANDERSON
   
 

Team Info

Widnes

Previous Game:
n/a
Next Game:
Match Day 2 vs. Bradford

Halifax

Previous Game:
Charity Shield (UK) 1987/88 - Week 1 vs. Wigan
Next Game:
Match Day 2 vs. Warrington
Out:
Andy Simpson (five-eighth), Roy Dickinson (front row), Neil James (second row), Peter Bell (bench)
In:
Ian Wilkinson (centre), Seamus McCallion (hooker), Keith Neller (front row), Steve Smith (bench)
Changes:
Tony Anderson (centre to five-eighth), John Pendlebury (hooker to lock), Paul Dixon (lock 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