1998 JJB Super League

Round 1

Sheffield Eagles 24 lost to Hull Sharks 34

1998 JJB Super League
Round 1
Sheffield
Eagles
24
34 Hull
Sharks
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/2444
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 5th April, 1998
Referee Karl Kirkpatrick (Warrington)
Venue Don Valley (Sheffield)
Crowd 5,200
Sheffield Scoresheet Hull
Matt CROWTHER T 2 Steve PRESCOTT
Waisale SOVATABUA   Graeme HALLAS
Darren TURNER   Alan HUNTE
      David STEPHENSON
      Glen TOMLINSON
 
Mark ASTON 6 G 5 Graeme HALLAS
Sheffield Teams Hull
Waisale SOVATABUA 1 FB 1 Steve PRESCOTT
Nick PINKNEY 2 W 15 Fili SERU
Whetu TAEWA 3 C 21 Alan HUNTE
Matt CROWTHER 6 C 4 Graeme HALLAS
Bright SODJE 5 W 5 Mark JOHNSON
 
Dave WATSON 22 FE 6 Gary LESTER
Mark ASTON 7 HB 7 Glen TOMLINSON
 
Paul BROADBENT 8 FR 17 Hitro OKESENE
Darren TURNER 15 HK 13 Brad HEPI
Dale LAUGHTON 10 FR 25 Andy IRELAND
Michael JACKSON 17 2R 11 Simon BOOTH
Darren SHAW 12 2R 8 Steve CRAVEN
Martin WOOD 24 L 23 Logan CAMPBELL
 
Rod DOYLE 19 B 27 David STEPHENSON
Johnny LAWLESS 9 B 12 Matt SCHULTZ
Paul CARR 11 B 14 Richard WILSON
Steve MOLLOY 27 B 16 Jim LEATHAM
 
John KEAR   HC   Peter WALSH
   
 

Team Info

Sheffield

Previous Game:
Challenge Cup 1998 - Semi Final vs. Salford
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Castleford
Out:
Lynton Stott (bench)
In:
Steve Molloy (bench)
Changes:
Paul Carr (second row to bench), Rod Doyle (lock to bench), Martin Wood (bench to lock), Michael Jackson (bench to second row)

Hull

Previous Game:
Challenge Cup 1998 - Quarter Final vs. Salford
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. London
Out:
Jamie Smith (fullback), David Baildon (centre), Jason Temu (front row), Rob Nolan (bench)
In:
Steve Prescott (fullback), Gary Lester (five-eighth), Hitro Okesene (front row), Brad Hepi (hooker)
Changes:
Graeme Hallas (five-eighth to centre), Jim Leatham (front row to bench), David Stephenson (hooker to bench), Andy Ireland (bench to front row)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin

Sources: Richard Bailey's Rugby League World, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1999