County Championship 1895

Game 5

Cheshire 6 lost to Yorkshire 16

County Championship 1895/96
Game 5

Cheshire
6
16
Yorkshire
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/28373
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 12th February, 1896
Referee JH Smith
Venue Irwell Lane (Runcorn)
Crowd 2,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 8
Cheshire Scoresheet Yorkshire
J FAULKNER T 2 F FIRTH
J WORSLEY   FW COOPER
      R WOOD
 
    G 2 FW COOPER
Cheshire Teams Yorkshire
F SAVILLE 1 FB 1 E ABBEY
T WARDER 2 W 2 FW COOPER
H MEYERS 3 C 3 L BROOKE
P SANDS 4 C 4 W HANNAH
J WORSLEY 5 W 5 F FIRTH
 
J NORRIS 6 FE 6 R SUNDERLAND
J FAULKNER 7 HB 7 R WOOD
 
W FAULKNER 8 FR 8 M SUTCLIFFE
S WALKER 9 HK 9 F CLEGG
H FARMER 10 FR 10 Robert GREGG
A GARSIDE 11 2R 11 Jack RILEY
J LANGLEY 12 2R 12 O WALSH
T GIBSON 13 L 13 L DONKIN
 
C WRIGLEY 14 B 14 TH HUGHES
J ROBERTS 15 B 15 W WALTON
   
 

Team Info

Cheshire

Previous Game:
County Championship 1895/96 - Game 4 vs. Lancashire
Next Game:
County Championship 1896/97 - Game 1 vs. Lancashire
Out:
S Houghton (fullback), J Butterworth (wing), G Robinson (five-eighth), G Moore (second row)
In:
F Saville (fullback), T Warder (wing), J Norris (five-eighth), A Garside (second row)

Yorkshire

Previous Game:
County Championship 1895/96 - Game 3 vs. Lancashire
Next Game:
County Championship 1895/96 - Game 6 vs. Lancashire
Out:
GE Lorimer (fullback), B Sharpe (wing), A Boothroyd (centre), JA Rigg (halfback)
In:
E Abbey (fullback), FW Cooper (wing), W Hannah (centre), R Sunderland (five-eighth)
Changes:
R Wood (five-eighth to halfback)

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Contributions: Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson