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1981/82 John Player Trophy

Round 1

Summary of Matches

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> Workington 22 (H. Allen 2, R. Henney, B. Pattinson tries; L. Hopkins 5 goals) defeated Bramley 9 (C. Bowman try; S. Johnston 3 goals) at Borough Park (Workington).
Date: Fri, 16th October.   Referee: Fred Lindop.   Crowd: 2,299.
Workington:Hopkins, Roper, Thompson, Henney, Beck; O'Loughlin, Varley; Calvin, Allen, Varty, Pattinson, McCarron, Blackwood.
Bramley:Johnston, Bibb, Fletcher, Bullough, Lund; Lister, Ayres; Bowman, Tennant, Burke, Quinn, Branch, Knowles. Int:O'Neill.
> Widnes 44 (J. Basnett 5, K. Bentley 2, E. Cunningham, K. Elwell, J. Myler tries; M. Burke 7 goals) defeated Hunslet 8 (E. Fitzsimons, S. Smith tries; E. Fitzsimons goal) at Mount Pleasant.
Date: Sat, 17th October.   Referee: Stan Wall.   Crowd: 1,062.
Hunslet:Nicholson, Dyson, Murrell, Smith, Fitzsimons; Barker, King; Lean, Netzler, Robinson, Huddlestone, Rowe, Griffiths. Int:Rudd, Budby.
Widnes:Burke, Basnett, George, Cunningham, Bentley; Myler, Gregory; O'Neill, Elwell, Lockwood, Gorley, Prescott, Adams. Int:Shaw, O'Neill.
> Warrington 24 (B. Case, B. Eccles, M. Kelly tries; S. Hesford 4, B. Eccles 3 goals; S. Hesford field goal) defeated Fulham 15 (A. Cambriani, J. Doherty, M. Herdman tries; S. Diamond 3 goals) at Wilderspool.
Date: Sat, 17th October.   Referee: Gerry Kershaw.   Crowd: 2,639.
Warrington:Hesford, Kelly, Duane, Bevan, Ford; Kelly, Scott; Chisnall, Webb, Courtney, Eccles, Case, Hunter. Int:Finnegan, Fieldhouse.
Fulham:Ganley, Cambriani, Aspey, Tuffs, Radbone; Diamond, Bowden; Gourley, Doherty, Souto, Hoare, Allen, Kinsey, Herdman.
> Featherstone 16 (D. Hobbs 2, J. Gilbert, T. Hudson tries; S. Quinn 2 goals) defeated Batley 7 (B. Cummins try; H. Oulton 2 goals) at Mount Pleasant.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Cliff Hodgson.   Crowd: 1,363.
Batley:Storey, Tingle, Shaw, Presley, Oulton; Briggs, Pickerill; Frain, Cummins, Woodall, Vodden, Whelan, Watts. Int:Cookland, Rippon.
Featherstone:Barker, Gilbert, Evans, Quinn, Kellett; Hayden, Hudson; Gibbins, Handscombe, Hobbs, Hobbs, Smith, Bell. Int:Butler, Hankins.
> Carlisle 14 (G. Evans, T. Hollingsworth, W. Youngman tries; S. Ferres 2 goals; N. Stephenson field goal) defeated Cardiff 7 (B. Fleay try; S. Fenwick 2 goals) at Brunton Park.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Ron Moore.   Crowd: 3,224.
Carlisle:Ferres, Youngman, Evans, Davies, Bardgett; Stephenson, Agar; Thompson, Crowther, Morgan, Robinson, Birdsall, Boyd. Int:Robinson, Hollingsworth.
Cardiff:Pritchard, Fleay, Fenwick, Scott, Garrity; Rowe, Gwilliam; David, Karalius, Seldon, Daley, Ringer, Nicholls.
> Castleford 21 (S. Fenton 2, K. Ward 2, A. Timson tries; D. Finch 3 goals) defeated Leigh 7 (T. Cooke try; J. Woods 2 goals) at Wheldon Road.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: John McDonald.   Crowd: 5,060.
Castleford:Claughton, Richardson, Fenton, Hyde, Morris; Joyner, Beardmore; Hardy, Spurr, Johnson, Finch, Ward, Timson. Int:Birkby, Norton.
Leigh:Hogan, Drummond, Stacey, Donlan, Worgan; Woods, Green; Wilkinson, Tabern, Cooke, Martyn, McTigue, Potter, Clarkson.
> Hull KR 34 (G. Dunn 2, S. Hartley 2, P. Hogan, P. Rose, M. Smith tries; G. Fairbairn 6 goals; D. Watkinson field goal) defeated Dewsbury 2 (S. Dunford goal) at Crown Flatt (Old).
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: John Mean.   Crowd: 3,861.
Dewsbury:Richardson, Dunford, Austin, Lowe, Squires; Paterson, Lee; Jeff, Dufton, Long, Wood, Mook, Craven. Int:Jennings, Roberts.
Hull KR:Fairbairn, Dunn, Smith, Hogan, McHugh; Hartley, Harkin; Millington, Watkinson, Crooks, Lowe, Casey, Hall. Int:Burton, Rose.
> Hull 26 (J. Leuluai 2, T. Dean, G. Kemble tries; L. Crooks 7 goals) defeated Halifax 7 (G. Standidge try; D. Cholmondeley 2 goals) at Thrum Hall.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Kevin Allatt.   Crowd: 9,871.
Halifax:Blacker, O'Byrne, Garrod, Cholmondeley, Waites; Lane, Langton; Ackroyd, Whitehouse, Standidge, Walton, Callon, Bond, Loxton.
Hull:Kemble, Sullivan, Banks, Harrison, Prendiville; Leuluai, Dean; Skerrett, Wileman, Stone, Crane, Crooks, Norton. Int:Wilson, Sutton.
> Huddersfield 19 (J. Johnson, T. Johnson, S. Mullany, N. Murray, D. Potts tries; G. Hetherington 2 goals) defeated Huyton 17 (A. Bishop, J. Coop, J. Tabern tries; J. Tabern 4 goals) at Fartown.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Ken Spencer.   Crowd: 957.
Huddersfield:Barton, Brearley, Leathley, Johnson, Potts; Mullany, Shepherd; Johnson, Hetherington, Rose, McHugh, Cooper, Busfield. Int:Sheard, Murray.
Huyton:Tabern, Leatherbarrow, Picton, Fitzpatrick, Hartley; Grady, Bishop; Fletcher, Andrews, Coop, Smith, Smith, Heesom. Int:Middlehurst.
> Keighley 27 (B. Rowett 2, G. Beale, N. Brelsford, K. Farrell, C. Wilkes tries; G. Beale 3, B. Rowett goals; C. North field goal) defeated Wakefield 22 (K. Rayne 3, T. Day tries; J. Lyons 3, D. Buckley, D. Fennell goals) at Lawkholme Lane.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Alec Givvons.   Crowd: 2,454.
Keighley:Scanlon, Brelsford, Greenwood, Rowett, Wilkes; Beale, North; Sellers, Raistrick, Farrell, Moorby, Dickens, Garner. Int:Arnold.
Wakefield:Box, Fletcher, Day, Juliff, Buckley; Lyons, Fennell; Bratt, McCurrie, Forsyth, Kelly, Baxendale, Rayne. Int:Guest, Thompson.
> Leeds 19 (K. Rayne 2, K. Dick tries; K. Dick 5 goals) defeated Wigan 10 (H. Gill, D. Ramsdale tries; D. Walsh 2 goals) at Headingley.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Ron Campbell.   Crowd: 4,976.
Leeds:Binder, Naylor, Hague, Heselwood, Dyl; Holmes, Dick; Dickinson, Ward, Pitchford, Rayne, Eccles, Heron.
Wigan:Birts, Ramsdale, Stockley, Nicholson, Gill; Walsh, Stephens; Hodkinson, Kiss, Nanyn, Scott, Campbell, Pendlebury. Int:Foy, Smith.
> Oldham 21 (A. Alexander 2, M. Parrish 2, A. Taylor tries; M. Parrish 3 goals) defeated Doncaster 7 (J. Buckton try; D. Noble 2 goals) at The Watersheddings.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Stephen Haigh.   Crowd: 1,894.
Oldham:Murphy, O'Neill, McEwen, Parrish, Caffery; Taylor, Kirwan; Alexander, O'Mahoney, Harris, Nicholson, Goodway, Flanagan. Int:Worrall.
Doncaster:Wright, Millet, Noble, Buckton, Millet; Russell, Finnerty; Ellis, Knott, Masson, Davies, Matthews, Rhodes. Int:Harrison, Elms.
> Bradford 19 (D. Redfearn 2, D. Barends, E. Hanley, A. Parker tries; D. Carroll, E. Hanley goals) defeated Rochdale 3 (M. Nolan try) at Athletic Ground (Rochdale).
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Bill Allen.   Crowd: 2,235.
Rochdale:Holland, Marsh, Price, McGiffen, Schofield; Canning, Bates; Lockwood, Lowe, Earl, Garside, Pickavance, Corcoran. Int:Nolan, Langan.
Bradford:Green, Barends, Redfearn, Parker, Gant; Hanley, Carroll; Grayshon, Noble, Sanderson, Idle, Rathbone, Hale. Int:Trotter, Van Bellen.
> St Helens 16 (E. Chisnall, P. Gorley, R. Haggerty tries; P. Glynn 3 goals; P. Glynn field goal) drew with Barrow 16 (T. Moore 2, D. Hadley, S. Tickle tries; I. Ball 2 goals) at Knowsley Road.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Derek Fox.   Crowd: 5,349.
St Helens:Glynn, Meadows, Bayliss, Haggerty, Litherland; Butler, Peters; James, Liptrot, Owen, Chisnall, Gorley, Pinner. Int:Hope, Mathias.
Barrow:Tickle, Moore, Ball, McConnell, James; Mason, Cairns; Gee, Wall, Lupton, Flynn, Melling, Hadley. Int:Szymala.
> Swinton 32 (G. Vigo 2, D. Ashcroft, J. Brown, P. Mellor, D. Wilson tries; P. Mellor 6, A. Fairhurst goals) defeated York 5 (P. Roe try; C. Gibson goal) at Station Road.
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Mick Beaumont.   Crowd: 1,862.
Swinton:Mellor, Vigo, Brown, Wilson, O'Loughlin; Fairhurst, Mellor; Breheny, Derbyshire, Ashcroft, Clough, Grice, Bolton. Int:Drummond, Peers.
York:Smith, Pryce, Brown, Roe, Worsley; Midgley, Hughes; Dunkerley, Piwinski, Kirkbride, Hughes, White, McDermott. Int:Gibson, Clancey.
> Salford 19 (M. Coulman, H. Henney, S. Rule tries; S. Rule 4 goals; S. Nash 2 field goals) defeated Whitehaven 11 (J. Glover, P. Grimes, P. Stoddart tries; A. Pearson goal) at Recreation Ground (Whitehaven).
Date: Sun, 18th October.   Referee: Trevor Court.   Crowd: 3,351.
Whitehaven:Thompson, McClure, Thomson, Stewart, Bulman; Johns, Hall; Grimes, Barwise, Glover, Martin, Litt, Huddart. Int:Stoddart, Pearson.
Salford:Rule, Fielding, Stephenson, Whitfield, Richards; Francis, Nash; Coulman, O'Neill, Yates, Henney, Mcgreal, Williams. Int:Byrne, Jones.
> Barrow 17 (D. Cairns, B. Melling, T. Moore tries; I. Ball 3 goals; I. Ball, B. Melling field goals) defeated St Helens 0 at Craven Park (Barrow).
Date: Thu, 22nd October.   Referee: Derek Fox.   Crowd: 5,182.
Barrow:Tickle, Moore, Ball, McConnell, James; Mason, Cairns; Gee, Wall, Lupton, Flynn, Melling, Hadley. Int:Szymala.
St Helens:Glynn, Meadows, Bayliss, Haggerty, Litherland; Butler, Peters; James, Liptrot, Owen, Chisnall, Gorley, Mathias. Int:Hope, Arkwright.

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