Boxing Day
St Helens 11 def. Oldham 10
| 1980/81 Championship Boxing Day | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16113 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 26th December, 1980 | |||||||
| Referee | Billy Thompson (Huddersfield) | |||||||
| Venue | Knowsley (St Helens) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,163 | |||||||
| St Helens | Scoresheet | Oldham | ||||||
| Michael HOPE | T | |||||||
| Les JONES | ||||||||
| Roy MATHIAS | ||||||||
| Neil HOLDING | G | 4 | Michael PARRISH | |||||
| FG | 2 | Ray ASHTON | ||||||
| St Helens | Teams | Oldham | ||||||
| Brian PARKES | 1 | FB | 1 | Martin MURPHY | ||||
| Les JONES | 2 | W | 2 | Geoff MUNRO | ||||
| Chris ARKWRIGHT | 3 | C | 3 | Dennis O'NEILL | ||||
| Denis LITHERLAND | 4 | C | 4 | Michael PARRISH | ||||
| Roy MATHIAS | 5 | W | 5 | Brian CAFFERY | ||||
| Stephen PETERS | 6 | FE | 6 | Ray ASHTON | ||||
| Neil HOLDING | 7 | HB | 7 | Ian OGDEN | ||||
| Roger OWEN | 8 | FR | 8 | Adrian ALEXANDER | ||||
| Colin WHITTLE | 9 | HK | 9 | Roger O'MAHONEY | ||||
| Michael HOPE | 10 | FR | 10 | Steve HERBERT | ||||
| Eric CHISNALL | 11 | 2R | 11 | Colin HAWKYARD | ||||
| Peter GORLEY | 12 | 2R | 12 | Robert MORDELL | ||||
| Harry PINNER | 13 | L | 13 | Terry FLANAGAN (c) | ||||
| Kel COSLETT | HC | Graham STARKEY | ||||||
Team Info
St Helens
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 14 vs. Bradford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 16 vs. Barrow
- Out:
- John Canning (five-eighth), Mel James (front row), Dennis Nulty (hooker), Roy Haggerty (bench)
- In:
- Denis Litherland (centre), Colin Whittle (hooker), Harry Pinner (lock)
- Changes:
- Stephen Peters (centre to five-eighth), Gary Bottell (lock to bench), Roger Owen (bench to front row)
Oldham
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 14 vs. Hull KR
- Next Game:
- Match Day 16 vs. Hull
- Out:
- Ashley McEwen (centre), Clive Sullivan (wing), Bill Francis (five-eighth), Tony Handforth (hooker), Gareth Owen (front row), Brian Lockwood (second row)
- In:
- Dennis O'Neill (centre), Brian Caffery (wing), Ian Ogden (halfback), Roger O'Mahoney (hooker), Colin Hawkyard (second row)
- Changes:
- Ray Ashton (halfback to five-eighth), Steve Herbert (bench to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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