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1989/90 Championship

Leigh - Season Summary

Coaches
Billy Benyon (24)
Alex Murphy (6)
Biggest home crowd
10,136 (vs. Wigan in round 999)
Average home crowd
4,602
Top pointscorer
League: Chris Johnson (84)
All Matches: Chris Johnson (100)
Top tryscorer
League: Robert Beardmore (12)
All Matches: Dave Ruane (13)

Alex Murphy replaced Billy Benyon as coach of Leigh on the 6th of March, 1990 (Liverpool Echo, 7/3/90, p52).

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Sep 3SunLeagueH    BarrowW42-16 B BenyonHilton Park2,4971st>
6WedLeagueH    WiganL7-44 B BenyonHilton Park10,1368th>
10SunLeague    AWakefield T.L0-32 B BenyonBelle Vue4,1158th>
17SunLC (1)H    WhitehavenW26-8 B BenyonHilton Park2,039>
24SunLeagueH    WarringtonL10-25 B BenyonHilton Park5,17011th>
27WedLC (2)H    WidnesL12-34 B BenyonHilton Park6,748>
Oct 1SunLeague    AFeatherstone R.W30-16 B BenyonPost Office Road3,20611th>
7SatLeague    ASalfordL6-19 B BenyonThe Willows2,2419th>
29SunLeague    ABradford N.L10-30 B BenyonOdsal3,99011th>
Nov 12SunLeague    AWidnesW18-16 B BenyonNaughton7,10411th>
15WedLeagueH    Featherstone R.W35-26 B BenyonHilton Park2,68111th>
22WedLeagueH    Wakefield T.L6-24 B BenyonHilton Park3,47910th>
26SunLeague    AWarringtonL8-16 B BenyonWilderspool3,94110th>
Dec 3SunRT (1)    ALeedsL12-26 B BenyonHeadingley7,712>
17SunLeague    AHullL24-28 B BenyonBoulevard4,28710th>
26TueLeagueH    SalfordW18-10 B BenyonHilton Park4,12311th>
Jan 7SunLeagueH    St HelensW30-18 B BenyonHilton Park5,82911th>
17WedLeague    ALeedsL16-38 B BenyonHeadingley6,52910th>
21SunLeagueH    SheffieldW28-16 B BenyonHilton Park3,20710th>
28SunCC (1)    AWhitehavenL22-23 B BenyonRecreation Gnd1,528>
Feb 4SunLeagueH    Bradford N.W22-16 B BenyonHilton Park3,7598th>
18SunLeague    ACastlefordL18-44 B BenyonWheldon Road5,0539th>
25SunLeagueH    LeedsL14-26 B BenyonHilton Park5,2119th>
Mar 4SunLeague    A *SheffieldL4-46 B BenyonTattersfield1,10610th>
11SunLeague    ABarrowW44-6 A MurphyCraven Park1,29312th>
18SunLeagueH    WidnesD20-20 A MurphyHilton Park4,84810th>
25SunLeague    ASt HelensL6-12 A MurphyKnowsley9,18910th>
Apr 1SunLeagueH    HullL14-24 A MurphyHilton Park5,21111th>
12ThuLeagueH    CastlefordL6-40 A MurphyHilton Park4,09712th>
16MonLeague    AWiganL6-34 A MurphyCentral Park19,64112th>

30 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 
BEARDMORE, Robert29    22-2212--48--3-3------25-2512--48--List
BROWN, Peter28 New Zealand1631933-18--3-3------1932233-18--List
BURRELL, Craig-    3-32--8-----------3-32--8--List
CASE, Brian- Great BritainEngland121131--4--1-1------131141--4--List
COLLIER, Andy21    133163--12--213------154193--12--List
COOPER, Mark-    2-2---------------2-2------List
COTTRELL, Tony-    610161--4--2-2------810181--4--List
DEAN, Mike-    166224--16--2-21--4--186245--20--List
DOHERTY, Paul23    1-1---------------1-1------List
DONOHUE, Jason17    213-------22------235------List
DUNN, Brian27    268---------------268------List
EVANS, David20    -11----------------11------List
GORE, Mike-    1-1---------------1-1------List
HERBERT, Graham-    1-1------1121--4--2131--4--List
HILL, David21    9-91--4--112------101111--4--List
JEFFREY, Ian-    26-2610--40--4-42--8--30-3012--48--List
JOHNSON, Chris29 Great Britain14-14-42-84--3-3-8-16--17-17-50-100--List
JOHNSON, Phil-    415-7-14--2-2------617-7-14--List
KERR, John-    2-2---------------2-2------List
LEDGER, Barry27 Great BritainEngland181199--36--4-42--8--2212311--44--List
McCULLOCH, Neil-    -11------1-1------112------List
McGRORY, Paul-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
MOIMOI, Robert- 17-173--12--2-2------19-193--12--List
OGDEN, Mike-    -11------1-11--4--1121--4--List
O'LOUGHLIN, Keiron-    3-3---------------3-3------List
PLATT, Alan-    22325318149--3-312-8--25328420157--List
POTTER, Ian31 Great BritainEngland22-221--4--3-3------25-251--4--List
ROPATI, Peter- 23-236--24--3-3------26-266--24--List
ROUND, Mike-    7-7---------------7-7------List
RUANE, Dave26    173209-137--4-44--16--2132413-153--List
STANDISH, Wayne-    18-183--12--3-31--4--21-214--16--List
STEPHENSON, David31 Great Britain18-1832-16--1-1------19-1932-16--List
STREET, Tim21    14216------2-2------16218------List
WESTHEAD, John- 7613-------11------7714------List
34 players25.71 2 cur. / 9 tot.26 matches74722442004 matches13100720030 matches8782251400 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 16 Apr 1990. 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, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Warrington Rugby Heritage, Castleford Tigers Heritage