1960/61 Northern Rugby League

St Helens - Season Summary

Coach: Alan Prescott
Biggest home crowd: 12,250 (vs. Australia in round 4)
Average home crowd: 12,250
Top pointscorer: Brian McGinn (6) *
Top tryscorers: Alan Briers, Wilf Smith, Tom Van Vollenhaven (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Coach(es)	Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Aug 13	Sat	League	A	Oldham	L	4	-	16		Watersheddings		3rd	>
15	Mon	League	H	Liverpool C.	W	17	-	9		Knowsley		24th	>
20	Sat	League †	H	Hunslet	W	22	-	10		Knowsley		9th	>
27	Sat	LC (1)	A	Widnes	W	19	-	17		Naughton			>
Sep 3	Sat	League †	H	Wakefield T.	L	5	-	18		Knowsley		13th	>
7	Wed	LC (2)	H	Wigan	W	7	-	4		Knowsley			>
10	Sat	League	A	Leigh	W	28	-	13		Hilton Park		18th	>
17	Sat	League	H	Oldham	W	26	-	12		Knowsley		14th	>
21	Wed	League	A	Swinton	W	15	-	7		Station Road		9th	>
26	Mon	League	H	Halifax	W	32	-	4		Knowsley		6th	>
Oct 12	Wed	KWCT (4)	H	Australia	W	15	-	12	A Prescott	Knowsley	12,250		>
15	Sat	League	A	Blackpool B.	W	34	-	13		St Anne's Road		5th	>
17	Mon	LC (SF)	A	Leigh	W	15	-	2		Hilton Park			>
22	Sat	League	H	Wigan	W	11	-	6		Knowsley		5th	>
29	Sat	LC (F)	H *	Swinton	W	15	-	9		Central Park	31,755		>
Nov 5	Sat	League	H	Whitehaven	W	18	-	8		Knowsley		6th	>
12	Sat	League	A	Rochdale H.	W	38	-	5		Athletic Ground		6th	>
19	Sat	League	A	Barrow	W	29	-	15		Craven Park		5th	>
26	Sat	League	H	Workington	W	47	-	2		Knowsley		5th	>
Dec 3	Sat	League †	A	Hunslet	L	5	-	10		Parkside		3rd	>
24	Sat	League	A	Salford	W	17	-	5		The Willows		6th	>
26	Mon	League	H	Rochdale H.	W	51	-	4		Knowsley		6th	>
Jan 2	Mon	League	H	Leigh	W	10	-	4		Knowsley		6th	>
7	Sat	League	A	Warrington	W	8	-	5		Wilderspool		5th	>
16	Mon	League †	H	Hull	W	22	-	15		Knowsley		3rd	>
21	Sat	League	A	Whitehaven	W	15	-	11		Recreation Gnd		3rd	>
Feb 4	Sat	League	H	Warrington	L	7	-	8		Knowsley		3rd	>
11	Sat	CC (1)	H	Widnes	D	5	-	5		Knowsley			>
16	Thu	CC (1)	A	Widnes	W	29	-	10		Naughton			>
18	Sat	League	H	Widnes	W	44	-	7		Knowsley		3rd	>
25	Sat	CC (2)	A	Castleford	W	18	-	10		Wheldon Road			>
Mar 4	Sat	League	A	Liverpool C.	W	52	-	2		Knotty Ash		3rd	>
11	Sat	CC (3)	H	Swinton	W	17	-	9		Knowsley			>
18	Sat	League	A	Halifax	W	19	-	12		Thrum		4th	>
21	Tue	League	H	Barrow	W	31	-	2		Knowsley		2nd	>
25	Sat	League	H	Salford	W	45	-	2		Knowsley		2nd	>
27	Mon	League †	A	Wakefield T.	L	2	-	4		Belle Vue		2nd	>
31	Fri	League	A	Wigan	L	2	-	12		Central Park		2nd	>
Apr 1	Sat	League	A	Workington	L	11	-	12		Derwent Park		2nd	>
3	Mon	League	H	Swinton	L	3	-	10		Knowsley		3rd	>
8	Sat	League †	A	Hull	W	9	-	4		Boulevard		5th	>
15	Sat	CC (SF)	H *	Hull	W	26	-	9		Odsal	42,074		>
19	Wed	League	A	Widnes	W	17	-	5		Naughton		5th	>
22	Sat	League †	A	Featherstone R.	L	11	-	28		Post Office Road		4th	>
25	Tue	League	H	Blackpool B.	W	28	-	4		Knowsley		4th	>
29	Sat	League †	H	Featherstone R.	W	38	-	0		Knowsley		4th	>
May 6	Sat	League (SF)	A	Leeds	L	4	-	11		Headingley		-	>
13	Sat	CC (F)	H *	Wigan	W	12	-	6		Wembley	94,672		>

48 games
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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
BRIERS, Alan	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
DONOVAN, John	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HARRISON, David	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HUDDART, Dick	24	England		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
KNOWLES, Mike	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LANDSBERG, Percy	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
McGINN, Brian	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	3	-	6	-	-	1	-	1	-	3	-	6	-	-	List
MEASURES, Jim	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
PRINSLOO, Jan	-	Pretoria		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
SMITH, Wilf	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
TERRY, Abe	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
VAN VOLLENHAVEN, Tom	26	Bethlehem		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
VINES, Don	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
13 players	25.46		1 cur. / 4 tot.	37 matches			0	0	0	0	0	0	11 matches			3	3	0	15	0	0	48 matches			3	3	0	15	0	0

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 13 May 1961. 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

1960/61 Northern Rugby League

St Helens - Season Summary

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