1947/48 Northern Rugby League

Castleford - Season Summary

Biggest home crowd: 10,000 (vs. New Zealand in round 5)
Average home crowd: 10,000
Top pointscorer: George Clinton (3) *
Top tryscorer: George Clinton (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Aug 23	Sat	League	A	Hull	L	15	-	27	Boulevard		3rd	>
30	Sat	League	H	Wakefield T.	L	13	-	14	Wheldon Road		21st	>
Sep 3	Wed	League	A	Featherstone R.	L	8	-	11	Post Office Road		22nd	>
6	Sat	League	H	Bradford N.	W	18	-	8	Wheldon Road		22nd	>
10	Wed	League	A	Bradford N.	W	19	-	11	Odsal		22nd	>
13	Sat	YC (1A)	A	Featherstone R.	W	9	-	5	Post Office Road			>
16	Tue	YC (1B)	H	Featherstone R.	W	6	-	3	Wheldon Road			>
24	Wed	YC (2)	A	Keighley	W	9	-	2	Lawkholme Lane			>
27	Sat	League	H	Bramley	W	16	-	11	Wheldon Road		16th	>
Oct 4	Sat	League †	A	Rochdale H.	L	7	-	8	Athletic Ground		10th	>
8	Wed 5:15pm	KT (5)	H	New Zealand	L	3	-	17	Wheldon Road	10,000		>
11	Sat	League	A	Huddersfield	L	5	-	50	Fartown		16th	>
15	Wed	YC (SF)	A	Leeds	L	4	-	19	Headingley			>
18	Sat	League †	H	Oldham	W	7	-	5	Wheldon Road		20th	>
25	Sat	League	A	Batley	L	13	-	15	Mount Pleasant		17th	>
Nov 8	Sat	League	A	York	W	30	-	15	Wigginton Rd		21st	>
15	Sat	League	H	Hull KR	W	19	-	0	Wheldon Road		17th	>
22	Sat	League †	A	Oldham	L	3	-	7	Watersheddings		16th	>
29	Sat	League	H	York	W	25	-	4	Wheldon Road		17th	>
Dec 6	Sat	League	A	Hull KR	W	2	-	0	Craven Park		14th	>
13	Sat	League	H	Batley	W	18	-	12	Wheldon Road		13th	>
20	Sat	League †	A	Swinton	L	9	-	12	Station Road		10th	>
25	Thu	League	A	Wakefield T.	L	4	-	13	Belle Vue		12th	>
26	Fri	League	H	Featherstone R.	W	13	-	11	Wheldon Road		14th	>
27	Sat	League	H	Hull	W	10	-	7	Wheldon Road		12th	>
Jan 3	Sat	League	H	Dewsbury	W	13	-	3	Wheldon Road		12th	>
10	Sat	League	A	Hunslet	D	8	-	8	Parkside		12th	>
17	Sat	League †	A	Warrington	L	2	-	9	Wilderspool		12th	>
24	Sat	League	H	Hunslet	W	21	-	8	Wheldon Road		15th	>
31	Sat	League †	H	Rochdale H.	W	10	-	5	Wheldon Road		13th	>
Feb 7	Sat	CC (1A)	A	Wigan	L	0	-	27	Central Park			>
14	Sat	CC (1B)	H	Wigan	L	7	-	19	Wheldon Road			>
21	Sat	League †	A	Wigan	L	13	-	34	Central Park		13th	>
Mar 20	Sat	League	A	Keighley	L	7	-	8	Lawkholme Lane		13th	>
26	Fri	League	H	Leeds	W	18	-	5	Wheldon Road		16th	>
27	Sat	League	H	Huddersfield	L	7	-	20	Wheldon Road		12th	>
29	Mon	League	A	Leeds	L	0	-	9	Headingley		15th	>
Apr 3	Sat	League	A	Bramley	L	3	-	9	Barley Mow		15th	>
10	Sat	League †	H	Warrington	W	12	-	2	Wheldon Road		17th	>
13	Tue	League	A	Dewsbury	W	13	-	0	Crown Flatt		14th	>
17	Sat	League	H	Keighley	W	37	-	5	Wheldon Road		15th	>
19	Mon	League †	H	Wigan	L	6	-	14	Wheldon Road		13th	>
24	Sat	League †	H	Swinton	W	32	-	3	Wheldon Road		13th	>

43 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

Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	League									Cups/Other									Totals
Individual match appearances are not currently available here.
Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	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
BASTOW, Arthur	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
CHURCH, Fred	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
CLINTON, George	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
COPLEY, Ronnie	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
CROSSLEY, Jim	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
GUEST, Norman	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HALEY, Norman	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LANGFIELD, George	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LAVENDER, Eddie	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LLOYD, Reg	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
MUGGLESTONE, Frank	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
NICHOLLS, James	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
STAINES, Charlie	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
13 players			1 cur. / 1 tot.	36 matches			0	0	0	0	0	0	7 matches			1	0	0	3	0	0	43 matches			1	0	0	3	0	0

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 24 Apr 1948. 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, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash

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

1947/48 Northern Rugby League

Castleford - Season Summary

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