John Player Trophy 1980/81

Game 1

Widnes 20 def. Wakefield Trinity 17

John Player Trophy 1980/81
Game 1

Widnes
20
17 Wakefield
Trinity
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/20908
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 23rd November, 1980
Referee John Holdsworth (Kippax)
Venue Naughton (Widnes)
Crowd 5,956
Widnes Scoresheet Wakefield
Mick ADAMS T 2 Andrew FLETCHER
Keith ELWELL   Steve DIAMOND
John MYLER      
Glyn SHAW      
 
Mick BURKE 4 G 4 Steve DIAMOND
Widnes Teams Wakefield
Mick BURKE 1 FB 1 Trevor MIDGLEY
Stuart WRIGHT 2 W 2 Andrew FLETCHER
Mick GEORGE 3 C 3 Terry DAY
Eddie CUNNINGHAM 4 C 4 Steve DIAMOND
Keith BENTLEY 5 W 5 Brian JULIFF
 
Eric HUGHES 6 FE 6 David TOPLISS
John MYLER 7 HB 7 Allan AGAR
 
Brian HOGAN 8 FR 8 Roy BRATT
Keith ELWELL 9 HK 9 Alan McCURRIE
Glyn SHAW 10 FR 10 Colin FORSYTH
Les GORLEY 11 2R 11 John THOMPSON
Eric PRESCOTT 12 2R 12 Kevin RAYNE
Mick ADAMS 13 L 13 Michael LAMPKOWSKI
 
Doug LAUGHTON   HC   Ray BATTEN
   
 

Team Info

Widnes

Previous Game:
Match Day 11 vs. Warrington
Next Game:
Match Day 12 vs. Castleford
Out:
Wayne Rutene (wing), Mike O'Neill (second row)
In:
Stuart Wright (wing), Les Gorley (second row)

Wakefield

Previous Game:
Match Day 11 vs. Salford
Next Game:
Match Day 12 vs. Oldham
Out:
Wayne Morrell (centre)
Changes:
Steve Diamond (fullback to centre), Trevor Midgley (bench to fullback)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Bill Bates, Shawn Dollin

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1981-82