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1980/81 Championship

Salford - Season Summary

Coaches
Kevin Ashcroft (23)
Alex Murphy (11)
Biggest home crowd
8,759 (vs. Leigh in round 2)
Average home crowd
3,837
Top pointscorer
League: Colin Whitfield (96)
All Matches: Colin Whitfield (120)
Top tryscorer
League: David Stephenson (12)
All Matches: Maurice Richards (14)

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Aug 17SunLC (1)H    LeighW23-12 A MurphyThe Willows3,579>
24SunLC (2)    AOldhamL13-15 A MurphyWatersheddings3,445>
31SunLeague    AHull KRL20-28 A MurphyCraven Park7,9112nd>
Sep 5FriLeagueH    HalifaxW41-16 A MurphyThe Willows2,8376th>
14SunLeague    ACastlefordL8-37 A MurphyWheldon Road3,0606th>
19FriLeagueH    St HelensL19-25 A MurphyThe Willows3,99010th>
26FriLeagueH    WorkingtonW36-8 A MurphyThe Willows2,73510th>
Oct 5Sun 3:30pmLeague    AWidnesW26-10 A MurphyNaughton5,08611th>
12SunLeagueH    HullL16-34 A MurphyThe Willows6,30610th>
19SunLeague    ABradford N.L5-27 A MurphyOdsal5,49410th>
24FriLeagueH    Featherstone R.W13-9 A MurphyThe Willows2,4999th>
Nov 9SunLeague    AWakefield T.L18-42  Belle Vue3,4399th>
14FriLeagueH    Wakefield T.L17-32  The Willows2,52310th>
19WedLeagueH    OldhamL7-22  The Willows3,39412th>
23SunJPT (1)H    WiganW17-9 K AshcroftThe Willows3,715>
30SunLeague    AHullL10-15 K AshcroftBoulevard10,19112th>
Dec 7SunJPT (2)H    CastlefordL8-15 K AshcroftThe Willows3,452>
14SunLeagueH    Bradford N.W18-9 K AshcroftThe Willows3,04413th>
21SunLeague    AWorkingtonL12-15 K AshcroftDerwent Park1,98211th>
26FriLeagueH    WidnesW16-8 K AshcroftThe Willows3,44410th>
28SunLeagueH    LeedsL5-10 K AshcroftThe Willows3,53310th>
Jan 1ThuLeague    ALeighL10-11 K AshcroftHilton Park4,03110th>
4SunLeague    ASt HelensL14-29 K AshcroftKnowsley4,39610th>
14WedLeague    ALeedsL9-26 K AshcroftHeadingley3,73412th>
18SunLeague    AWarringtonL10-17 K AshcroftWilderspool4,70212th>
25SunLeague    AHalifaxL19-23 K AshcroftThrum4,35913th>
Feb 1SunLeagueH    WarringtonL13-19 K AshcroftThe Willows4,32416th>
8SunLeague    ABarrowL15-18 K AshcroftCraven Park4,39116th>
15SunCC (1)H    Bradford N.W17-13 K AshcroftThe Willows5,371>
22SunLeagueH    CastlefordW17-15 K AshcroftThe Willows2,66016th>
Mar 1SunCC (2)H    LeighW12-3 K AshcroftThe Willows8,759>
15SunCC (3)    AHull KRL8-19 K AshcroftCraven Park14,315>
20FriLeagueH    Hull KRW20-15 K AshcroftThe Willows3,47315th>
29SunLeague    AFeatherstone R.L8-24 K AshcroftPost Office Road2,24015th>
Apr 3FriLeagueH    BarrowW20-9 K AshcroftThe Willows2,56015th>
17Fri 7:30pmLeagueH    LeighW13-12 K AshcroftThe Willows4,54415th>
20MonLeague    AOldhamD18-18 K AshcroftWatersheddings2,22215th>

37 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓AgeBornRepLeagueCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
ASHCROFT, Kevin36WarringtonGreat Britain3251--3--123------4481--3--List
BURNS, Martin-    2-21--3-----------2-21--3--List
CHERRIE, Gavin-    4151--3-----------4151--3--List
COULMAN, Mike36WolverhamptonGreat BritainEngland2612711--33--5-51--3--3113212--36--List
CROSS, Stephen-    2-2------1-11--3--3-31--3--List
DRIVER, David-    112132--6--213------133162--6--List
FIELDING, Keith31BirminghamGreat BritainEngland1111292-31--2-22--6--13114112-37--List
FLETCHER, Paul-    6612------1-1------7613------List
FRANCIS, Bill33CastlefordGreat BritainWales15-151--3--3-3------18-181--3--List
HARRIS, David-    1-1------1-1------2-2------List
HENNEY, Harold-    291304--12--617------352374--12--List
HENNEY, Russell-    -221--3------------221--3--List
JAMIESON, Ged-    246---------------246------List
JOHNS, Graeme- Wales729-12-24-----------729-12-24--List
JONES, Graham-    -11----------------11------List
LANG, David-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
LATHAM, Keith-    74113--9--112------85133--9--List
McGOVERN, Terry-    4-41--3-----------4-41--3--List
McGREAL, Chris-    9-9------3-3------12-12------List
MAJOR, David-    20828------6-6------26834------List
NASH, Steve32FeatherstoneGreat BritainEngland29-2913413--7-7--11--36-3613514--List
OLDHAM, Alan-    -11----------------11------List
O'NEILL, Paul- 28-285--15--7-76--18--35-3511--33--List
PRESCOTT, Eric32Widnes   4-42--6--1-1------5-52--6--List
REGAN, David-    2-2---------------2-2------List
RICHARDS, Maurice36PontypriddGreat BritainWales30-3010--30--7-74--12--37-3714--42--List
ROGERS, Jonathan-    415------1-1------516------List
RULE, Steve28LiverpoolWales8-8132-67--3-3-8-16--11-11140-83--List
SHEFFIELD, William-    6391--3---11------64101--3--List
SMITH, Ron-    671333-15---33------6101633-15--List
STEAD, Frank-    3-3------2-2------5-5------List
STEPHENSON, David22 20-20122141--4-4------24-24122141--List
THOMAS, Howard-    112---------------112------List
TURNBULL, Sam-    3-31--3--2-21--3--5-52--6--List
WHITFIELD, Colin20    24-24244296--7-7-12-24--31-312562120--List
WILLIAMS, Stewart-    243278--24--7-72--6--3133410--30--List
WILSON, Frank37CardiffWales22-228--24--5-51--3--27-279--27--List
YATES, Malcolm-    17-171--3--5-51--3--22-222--6--List
38 players31.74 4 cur. / 11 tot.30 matches90987473007 matches19201980037 matches109118857100 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 20 Apr 1981. 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, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Andrew Ferguson, Tony McCarron

Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), RFL Player Registers, News Reports