Championship 1985/86

Match Day 26

Widnes 20 def. Leeds 18

Championship 1985/86
Match Day 26

Widnes
20
18
Leeds
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18486
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 2nd March, 1986
Referee John McDonald
Venue Naughton (Widnes)
Crowd 4,451
Widnes Scoresheet Leeds
John BASNETT T Tony CURRIE
David HULME   David HERON
Fred WHITFIELD   Cliff LYONS
 
Barry DOWD 4 G 3 David CREASSER
Widnes Teams Leeds
Barry DOWD 1 FB 1 Ian WILKINSON
Andy CURRIER 2 W 2 Andrew SMITH
Darren WRIGHT 3 C 3 David CREASSER
John GILBERT 4 C 4 Tony CURRIE
John BASNETT 5 W 5 Carl GIBSON
 
David HULME 6 FE 6 Neil HAGUE
Paul HULME 7 HB 7 Kevin DICK
 
Kurt SORENSEN 8 FR 8 Brendan HILL
Andy RUANE 9 HK 9 David WARD
Fred WHITFIELD 10 FR 10 Keith RAYNE
Mike O'NEILL 11 2R 11 Roy POWELL
Keith NEWTON 12 2R 12 Phil OWEN
Richie EYRES 13 L 13 David HERON
 
    B 14 Cliff LYONS
    B 15 Paul MEDLEY
 
Doug LAUGHTON   HC   Peter FOX
   
 

Team Info

Widnes

Previous Game:
Challenge Cup 1985/86 - Week 2 vs. Rochdale
Next Game:
Match Day 27 vs. Leeds
Out:
Mick Burke (fullback), Stuart Wright (wing), Tony Myler (five-eighth), John Myler (halfback), John Fieldhouse (front row), Noel Cleal (second row)
In:
Barry Dowd (fullback), Andy Currier (wing), John Gilbert (centre), Fred Whitfield (front row), Mike O'Neill (second row), Keith Newton (second row)
Changes:
David Hulme (centre to five-eighth), Paul Hulme (second row to halfback)

Leeds

Previous Game:
Match Day 25 vs. Salford
Next Game:
Match Day 27 vs. Widnes
Out:
Paul Gill (fullback), Terry Webb (lock)
In:
Cliff Lyons (bench), Paul Medley (bench)
Changes:
Ian Wilkinson (wing to fullback), Carl Gibson (centre to wing), David Creasser (five-eighth to centre), David Heron (second row to lock), Neil Hague (bench to five-eighth), Phil Owen (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 1986-87