John Player Special Trophy 1987/88

Round 2

Summary of Matches

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View  Wigan 26 (S. Edwards, A. Goodway, K. Iro, S. Wane tries; D. Stephenson 5 goals) defeated Castleford 16 (J. Fifita, B. Lindner, D. Plange tries; D. Roockley 2 goals) at Central Park.
Date: Sat, 21st November.   Referee: Jim Smith.   Crowd: 9,613.
Wigan: Hampson, Gill, Stephenson, Iro, Lydon; Edwards, Gregory; Case, Dermott, Wane, Goodway, Potter, Hanley, Gildart.
Castleford: Roockley, Plange, Marchant, Beattie, Boothroyd; Joyner, Southernwood; Shillito, Beardmore, Ward, Fifita, England, Lindner. Int: Hyde, Jones.
View  Oldham 44 (P. Round 3, M. Burke, D. Foy, B. McCarthy, H. Waddell, G. Warnecke tries; M. Burke 3, P. Walsh 3 goals) defeated Batley 0 at Mount Pleasant.
Date: Sun, 22nd November.   Referee: Steve Cross.   Crowd: 2,808.
Batley: Storey, Snell, McLeary, Bartle, Agar; Wilson, Pickerill; Spendler, Sowden, Speight, Scott, Carroll, Fortis. Int: McGowan, Ratcliffe.
Oldham: Burke, Robinson, Foy, McCarthy, Meadows; Walsh, Peters; Clawson, Sanderson, Waddell, Round, Graham, Flanagan. Int: Warnecke, Nadiole.
View  Hull FC 19 (S. Patrick try; G. Pearce 7 goals; G. Pearce field goal) defeated Leigh 7 (A. Collier try; P. Johnson goal; P. Johnson field goal) at The Boulevard.
Date: Sun, 22nd November.   Referee: Cliff Hodgson.   Crowd: 3,982.
Hull FC: Fletcher, Eastwood, Vass, Pearce, O'Hara; Leuluai, Ellis; Tomlinson, Patrick, Welham, Brooks, Regan, Sharp. Int: Hick, Divorty.
Leigh: Collier, McCulloch, Henderson, Jeffrey, Horo; Johnson, Ford; Pyke, Dean, Cottrell, Dunn, Clarke, Westhead. Int: Johnson, Kerr.
View  Leeds 20 (D. Creasser, P. Jackson, G. Schofield tries; L. Crooks 4 goals) defeated Halifax 10 (T. Anderson, G. Eadie tries; C. Whitfield goal) at Headingley.
Date: Sun, 22nd November.   Referee: John Holdsworth.   Crowd: 13,498.
Leeds: Gurr, Morris, Schofield, Jackson, Basnett; Creasser, Wilson; Tunks, Maskill, Crooks, Powell, Medley, Heron. Int: Ashton, Fairbank.
Halifax: Eadie, Anderson, Grogan, Wilkinson, Whitfield; Meredith, Robinson; Fairbank, McCallion, Beevers, Neller, James, Pendlebury, Scott.
View  St Helens 40 (M. Elia 2, T. Burke, S. Cooper, J. Fieldhouse, P. Forber, P. Veivers tries; P. Loughlin 4, D. Tanner 2 goals) defeated Mansfield 0 at Knowsley Road.
Date: Sun, 22nd November.   Referee: John McDonald.   Crowd: 4,966.
St Helens: Veivers, McCormack, Loughlin, Elia, Quirk; Tanner, Cooper; Burke, Groves, Forber, Fieldhouse, Haggerty, Platt. Int: Ledger, Jones.
Mansfield: Simpson, Sealey, Lamb, Mattison, Edge; Tupaea, Cochrane; Chadwick, Warburton, Whitehead, Duffy, Tupaea, Platt. Int: Deakin, Hough.
View  Salford 14 (I. Blease, S. Gibson tries; K. Jones 3 goals) defeated Dewsbury 5 (C. Vasey 2 goals; P. Shuttleworth field goal) at The Willows.
Date: Sun, 22nd November.   Referee: Frank Tickle.   Crowd: 2,129.
Salford: Jack, Jones, Austin, O'Loughlin, Gibson; Glynn, Cairns; Herbert, Walsh, Major, Worrall, Bullough, McTigue. Int: Bloor, Blease.
Dewsbury: Coen, Howley, Spooner, Collins, Moore; Vasey, Shuttleworth; Hughes, Shaw, Cochrane, Hartley, Holden, Squires. Int: Morris.
View  Springfield 14 (B. Eccles, T. Frodsham tries; M. Smith 3 goals) defeated Wakefield 8 (K. Rayne try; K. Harcombe 2 goals) at Springfield Park.
Date: Sun, 22nd November.   Referee: Dave Carter.   Crowd: 1,265.
Springfield: Smith, Bacon, Stewart, Ganley, Thompson; Frodsham, Bimson; Eccles, Garner, Briscoe, McKenzie, Eccles, Bamber. Int: Nanyn, Karalius.
Wakefield: Harcombe, Lennon, Haggerty, Eden, Fox; Halliwell, Bell; Van Bellen, Conway, Thompson, Rayne, Douglas, Jasiewicz. Int: Sheldon.
View  Warrington 12 (K. Holden, B. Johnson tries; J. Woods 2 goals) defeated Hull KR 8 (P. Mortimer 2 tries) at Wilderspool.
Date: Sun, 22nd November.   Referee: Kevin Allatt.   Crowd: 4,550.
Warrington: Johnson, Drummond, Cullen, Duane, Lyon; Woods, Holden; Humphries, Tamati, Harmon, Sanderson, Roberts, Gregory. Int: Peters, Jackson.
Hull KR: Fairbairn, Clark, Fletcher, Mortimer, Smith; Smith, Parker; Beall, Rudd, Ema, Ryan, Burton, Smith. Int: Thompson, Watkinson.

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