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1926/27 Northern Rugby League

Leigh - Season Summary

Biggest home crowd
12,000 (vs. New Zealand in round 2)
Average home crowd
12,000
Top pointscorer
Tom Clarkson (5) *
Top tryscorers
Albert Blackburn, Tom Clarkson, Bert Myers, Jimmy Osborne (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Aug 28SatLeague    ARochdale H.L11-19  Athletic Ground 1st>
Sep 4SatLeagueH    Broughton R.D8-8  Mather Lane 18th>
11SatLeague    ABarrowW8-2  Little Park 20th>
15WedKT (2)H    New ZealandL16-23  Mather Lane12,000>
18SatLeagueH    WiganL15-18  Mather Lane 13th>
22WedLeague    ABroughton R.W14-13  The Cliff 12th>
25SatLeague    APontypriddW11-3  Pontypridd 11th>
Oct 2SatLeague †H    Bradford N.W36-13  Mather Lane 10th>
9SatLC (1)    ASt Helens RecsL3-21  City Road >
16SatLeague †H    BramleyW51-8  Mather Lane 8th>
23SatLeague    AWigan H.L5-18  Tunstall Lane 8th>
30SatLeagueH    WidnesW19-0  Mather Lane 8th>
Nov 6SatLeague †    ABramleyW21-2  Barley Mow 8th>
13SatLeagueH    SwintonW16-5  Mather Lane 8th>
20SatLeague †H    HunsletW2-0  Mather Lane 8th>
27SatLeague †    AKeighleyW8-3  Lawkholme Lane 6th>
Dec 4SatLeague †H    KeighleyW30-5  Mather Lane 5th>
11SatLeague †    ACastlefordW16-3  Wheldon Road 6th>
18SatLeagueH    St HelensW6-3  Mather Lane 5th>
25SatLeague    AWiganL0-25  Central Park 5th>
27MonLeagueH    PontypriddW12-3  Mather Lane 5th>
Jan 1SatLeague    AWidnesW6-4  Lowerhouse 5th>
8SatLeagueH    OldhamW3-0  Mather Lane 4th>
29SatLeague †H    CastlefordW15-5  Mather Lane 3rd>
Feb 5SatLeague †    ABradford N.W18-13  Birch Lane 3rd>
12SatCC (1)    ARochdale H.L2-8  Athletic Ground >
19SatLeagueH    Rochdale H.L0-3  Mather Lane 3rd>
26SatLeague    ASalfordL10-17  Weaste 4th>
Mar 5SatLeagueH    BarrowW8-2  Mather Lane 4th>
12SatLeague    AWarringtonL0-27  Wilderspool 3rd>
19SatLeague    ASt Helens RecsL0-23  City Road 4th>
26SatLeagueH    Wigan H.W6-0  Mather Lane 5th>
28MonLeague    ASwintonL6-7  Chorley Road 5th>
Apr 2SatLeague †    AHunsletL0-28  Parkside 4th>
9SatLeagueH    WarringtonW9-3  Mather Lane 5th>
15FriLeagueH    SalfordW12-8  Mather Lane 5th>
16SatLeagueH    St Helens RecsW11-3  Mather Lane 5th>
18MonLeague    ASt HelensL5-18  Knowsley 4th>
19TueLeague    AOldhamL6-19  Watersheddings 8th>

39 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 ↓AgeBornRepLeagueCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
BALDWIN, Stanley-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
BITHELL, Tommy-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
BLACKBURN, Albert-    ---------1-11--3--1-11--3--List
CLARKSON, Tom- England---------1-111-5--1-111-5--List
EMERY, Wyndham-BridgendWales---------1-1------1-1------List
FRANCE, Jimmy-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
LEYLAND, Jimmy-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
MOSS, Tommy-    ---------1-1-1-2--1-1-1-2--List
MYERS, Bert-    ---------1-11--3--1-11--3--List
OSBORNE, Jimmy-    ---------1-11--3--1-11--3--List
WINSTANLEY, Jim-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
WOOD, Billy-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
WORRALL, Albert-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
13 players  0 cur. / 2 tot.36 matches0000003 matches420160039 matches4201600 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 19 Apr 1927. 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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