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1908/09 Northern Rugby Football Union

Leigh

Captain
Ellis Clarkson
Biggest home crowd
6,000 (vs. Australia in round 8)
Average home crowd
6,000
Top pointscorers
Herbert Bennett, Sam Johnson, Bob Neville, Billy Smith (3) *
Top tryscorers
Herbert Bennett, Sam Johnson, Bob Neville, Billy Smith (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Sep 5 Sat League H     Warrington W 6-5     Mather Lane   12th >
12 Sat League †     A Hull KR W 15-5     Craven Street   12th >
19 Sat League H     Runcorn L 5-6     Mather Lane   8th >
26 Sat League     A Barrow L 5-10     Cavendish Park   10th >
Oct 3 Sat League H     Wigan W 20-7     Mather Lane   13th >
10 Sat League     A Oldham L 2-16     Watersheddings   10th >
17 Sat League H     Swinton W 12-2     Mather Lane   10th >
24 Sat League †     A Treherbert W 14-6     Athletic Ground   10th >
28 Wed KT (8) H     Australia W 14-11 E Clarkson   Mather Lane 6,000 >
31 Sat League H     Widnes W 24-8     Mather Lane   9th >
Nov 7 Sat League     A Rochdale H. W 11-0     Athletic Ground   8th >
14 Sat League     A St Helens L 8-10     Knowsley   7th >
21 Sat LC (2) H     Wigan D 3-3     Mather Lane   >
23 Mon LC (2R)     A Wigan L 5-11     Central Park   >
28 Sat League     A Swinton L 0-8     Chorley Road   9th >
30 Mon LC (2R)     A Wigan L 3-17     Central Park   >
Dec 9 Wed League H     Oldham L 8-15     Mather Lane   13th >
12 Sat League     A Broughton R. L 0-26     Wheater's   13th >
25 Fri League     A Warrington L 13-27     Wilderspool   16th >
26 Sat League H     Salford W 5-3     Mather Lane   19th >
Jan 1 Fri League † H     Huddersfield L 5-10     Mather Lane   17th >
2 Sat League     A Wigan L 0-38     Central Park   18th >
9 Sat League † H     Treherbert W 11-6     Mather Lane   18th >
16 Sat League     A Salford L 5-27     Weaste   18th >
23 Sat League     A Widnes L 0-3     Lowerhouse   18th >
Feb 6 Sat League H     Rochdale H. L 6-14     Mather Lane   18th >
13 Sat League H     St Helens W 14-3     Mather Lane   20th >
27 Sat CC (1) H     Batley W 6-5     Mather Lane   >
Mar 13 Sat CC (2) H     Wakefield T. L 3-9     Mather Lane   >
27 Sat League     A Runcorn L 0-7     Canal St   18th >
Apr 3 Sat League H     Broughton R. L 3-18     Mather Lane   21st >
10 Sat League H     Barrow W 21-0     Mather Lane   21st >
13 Tue League †     A Huddersfield L 2-21     Fartown   19th >
24 Sat League † H     Hull KR L 0-9     Mather Lane   21st >

34 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
† denotes Cross-County Match

Players

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Player ↓ Age Born Rep League Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
BATE, Robert -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
BENNETT, Herbert -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
CLARKSON, Ellis -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - List
GALLOP, Dick -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
JOHNSON, Sam -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
JOHNSON, Tom -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LEE, Aaron -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
NEVILLE, Bob -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
O'NEILL, Paddy -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
SMITH, Billy -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
WHITTAKER, Sam -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WINSTANLEY, Billy -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WOODS, Herbert -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
13 players 6 cur. / 6 tot.   28 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 matches 4 1 0 14 0 0 34 matches 4 1 0 14 0 0  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, News Reports

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