John Player Trophy 1983/84

Round 1

Summary of Matches

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View  Leeds 12 (J. Holmes, P. Prendiville tries; K. Dick 2 goals) defeated Blackpool 9 (H. Waddell try; G. Johns 2 goals; N. Turley field goal) at Borough Park (Blackpool).
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Stephen Haigh.   Crowd: 1,351.
Blackpool: Johns, Wilson, Greenall, Davies, Webb; Price, Green; Gamble, Parry, Waddell, Wills, Turley, Dickinson. Int: Kelly, Briscoe.
Leeds: Wilkinson, Prendiville, Heselwood, Martin, Smith; Holmes, Dick; Rayne, Ward, Rayne, Squire, Moorby, Heron. Int: Cooper.
View  Cardiff 41 (T. David 2, A. Evans, C. O'Brien, P. Ringer, P. Woods tries; L. Hallett 8 goals; L. Hallett field goal) defeated Rochdale 6 (T. Wainwright try; S. Turner goal) at Ninian Park.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Derek Fox.   Crowd: 645.
Cardiff: Hallett, Barwood, O'Brien, Williams, Chinnock; Woods, Gwilliam; Morgan, Davies, Evans, Nanson, David, Ringer. Int: Seldon, Harris.
Rochdale: Simpkin, Buckley, McGiffen, Turner, Ubermanowicz; Wainwright, Hughes; Birdsall, Lowe, Standidge, Stapleton, Deakin, Platt. Int: Morris, Duffy.
View  Carlisle 10 (J. Risman, W. Youngman tries; S. Ferres goal) defeated Workington 5 (D. Beck try; S. Maguire field goal) at Brunton Park.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Gerry Kershaw.   Crowd: 1,297.
Carlisle: Ferres, Youngman, Robinson, Peacham, Binder; Langton, Miller; Sutton, Crowther, Hobson, Portz, Robinson, Risman. Int: Tissiman, Brierley.
Workington: Todd, Roper, Jones, Beattie, Beck; Maguire, Rudd; Hartley, Lightfoot, Falcon, Pattinson, Pattinson, Dobie. Int: Collister, Gartland.
View  Hull FC 8 (S. Evans try; L. Crooks 2 goals) defeated Castleford 4 (R. Beardmore 2 goals) at Wheldon Road.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Ron Campbell.   Crowd: 7,979.
Castleford: Coen, Fenton, Marchant, Hyde, Gill; Joyner, Beardmore; Connell, Horton, Hardy, Ward, England, Higgins. Int: Roockley, Spedding.
Hull FC: Kemble, Evans, Schofield, Leuluai, O'Hara; Ah Kuoi, Harkin; Skerrett, Wileman, Rose, Divorty, Crooks, Crane, Proctor.
View  Keighley 17 (M. Hawksworth, S. Nicholson tries; D. Cholmondeley 4 goals; D. Raistrick field goal) defeated Dewsbury 14 (A. Ramsden, D. Wood tries; S. Dunford 3 goals) at Crown Flatt (Old).
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: ? Thompson.   Crowd: 814.
Dewsbury: Squires, Dunford, Ramsden, Collins, Barron; Vasey, Keyworth; Mason, Dufton, King, Mook, Wood, Kelly. Int: Cockx.
Keighley: Scanlon, Moll, Nicholson, Cholmondeley, Brearley; Robinson, Kirk; Sellers, Hodgson, Wood, Arnold, Fairhurst, Hawksworth. Int: Pickerill, Raistrick.
View  Salford 22 (P. Shuttleworth 2, S. Williams, J. Wood tries; R. Smith 3 goals) defeated Doncaster 11 (J. Russell try; D. Noble 3 goals; D. Noble field goal) at Tattersfield.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: John Mean.   Crowd: 458.
Doncaster: Tyers, Williams, Salmon, Wilkes, Smith; Buckton, Russell; Douglas, Knott, Ellis, Masson, Marshall, Noble. Int: Atherton.
Salford: Shuttleworth, Bentley, Byrne, Williams, Maggs; Glynn, Nash; Wood, Groves, Boyd, Turnbull, Smith, Dickens. Int: Fletcher, Henney.
View  Featherstone 12 (D. Barends try; D. Fox 2 goals; D. Fox 2, D. Hobbs 2 field goals) defeated Fulham 10 (D. Hull try; S. Diamond goal; T. Kinsey 4 field goals) at Post Office Road.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Ken Spencer.   Crowd: 2,011.
Featherstone: Barker, Barends, Marsh, Bardgett, Chapman; Banks, Fox; Siddall, Spurr, Stone, Hankins, Clarkson, Hobbs.
Fulham: Eckersley, Bayliss, Stockley, Diamond, M'Barki; Crossley, Bowden; Beverley, Dalgreen, Gourley, Jones, Hull, Kinsey. Int: Ganley, Hoare.
View  Barrow 29 (R. McConnell 3, A. Whittle tries; I. Ball 5 goals; I. Ball, D. Cairns, S. Tickle field goals) defeated Halifax 12 (M. O'Byrne try; M. Agar 4 goals) at Thrum Hall.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: John Kendrew.   Crowd: 2,699.
Halifax: Smith, O'Byrne, Agar, Garrod, Martin; Cawood, Moses; Goodwin, Whitehouse, Sharp, Shillito, Bond, Langton. Int: Walton.
Barrow: Tickle, Moore, Whittle, Ball, Milby; McConnell, Cairns; Herbert, Wall, McJennett, Szymala, Hadley, Mossop. Int: Elliott, Graham.
View  Huyton 21 (G. Crehan, J. Garvey tries; P. Wood 5 goals; P. Wood 2, G. Crehan field goals) defeated Huddersfield 8 (B. Blacker, P. Cramp tries) at Fartown.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Paul Volante.   Crowd: 582.
Huddersfield: Barton, Cramp, Leathley, Blacker, Thomas; Slater, Thornton; Johnson, Wroe, Wood, McHugh, Fitzpatrick, Dixon. Int: Knight, Davies.
Huyton: Wood, Smith, Tabern, Garvey, Shaw; Crehan, Bishop; Blackburn, Andrews, Middlehurst, Coop, Ingle, McCabe. Int: Bailey.
View  St Helens 40 (C. McIntyre 2, C. Griffiths, P. Grimes, B. Ledger, B. Parkes, A. Platt tries; C. Griffiths 5, S. Rule goals) defeated Kent Invicta 7 (L. Hopkins 3 goals; G. Bishop field goal) at London Road Stadium.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Geoff Berry.   Crowd: 2,107.
Kent Invicta: Hopkins, Feighan, Millington, Harding, Elia; Lane, Bishop; Brannan, Briscoe, Cooper, Penola, French, O'shea. Int: Freeman, Norton.
St Helens: Rule, Ledger, Parkes, Griffiths, McIntyre; Peters, Smith; Grimes, Liptrot, Burke, Platt, Round, Pinner. Int: Seabrook, Gorley.
View  Leigh 20 (J. Woods 2, S. Donlan, P. Fox tries; J. Woods 2 goals) defeated Oldham 12 (J. Hornby, M. Worrall tries; M. Parrish 2 goals) at The Watersheddings.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: John Holdsworth.   Crowd: 6,264.
Oldham: Littler, Hawkyard, Parrish, Foy, Hornby; Birkby, Ashton; Jones, McCurrie, Morgan, Worrall, Lowndes, Flanagan. Int: Willis, Sinclair.
Leigh: Hogan, Drummond, Woods, Henderson, Fox; Donlan, Varley; Wilkinson, Ainsworth, Pyke, Potter, Clarke, Westhead. Int: Tomlinson, Hughes.
View  Swinton 17 (D. Wilson try; K. Jones 4 goals; D. Wilson 5 field goals) defeated Hunslet 16 (B. Murrell, P. Tate, G. Wright tries; E. Fitzsimons 2 goals) at Station Road.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Mick Beaumont.   Crowd: 1,243.
Swinton: O'Loughlin, Jones, Hunter, Connor, Ratcliffe; Wilson, Lee; Armitage, Higgins, Walsh, Pierce, Brown, Holliday. Int: Derbyshire.
Hunslet: Briers, Foley, Tate, Roe, Fitzsimons; Murrell, King; Sanderson, Gray, Wright, Smith, Booth, Wolford. Int: Townsend, Lean.
View  Warrington 32 (J. Bevan, M. Blacker, B. Eccles, J. Fieldhouse, S. Hesford tries; S. Hesford 6 goals) defeated Wakefield 18 (A. Burns 2, I. Hughes tries; C. Maskill 3 goals) at Belle Vue (Wakefield).
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Kevin Allatt.   Crowd: 2,935.
Wakefield: Box, Fletcher, Harrison, Coventry, Jones; Stephenson, Norton; Hughes, Maskill, Harris, Gearey, Thompson, Burns.
Warrington: Hesford, Carbert, Day, Duane, Bevan; Blacker, Kelly; Yates, O'Mahoney, Worrall, Eccles, Fieldhouse, Muller. Int: Gregory, Webb.
View  Widnes 2 (A. Gregory, S. O'Neill field goals) defeated Bradford 1 (D. Carroll field goal) at Naughton Park.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: John McDonald.   Crowd: 5,640.
Widnes: Burke, Garrity, Linton, Lydon, Basnett; Hughes, Gregory; O'Neill, Elwell, Tamati, Gorley, Prescott, Adams. Int: Myler, O'Neill.
Bradford: Mumby, Smith, Parrish, Davies, Pennant; Hanley, Carroll; Van Bellen, Priest, Mallinder, Jasiewicz, Idle, Sheldon, Parrott.
View  Wigan 30 (C. Whitfield 2, H. Gill, D. Stephenson tries; C. Whitfield 7 goals) defeated York 13 (T. Midgley, G. Pryce tries; T. Morgan 2 goals; G. Steadman field goal) at Central Park.
Date: Sun, 6th November.   Referee: Cliff Hodgson.   Crowd: 6,388.
Wigan: Hampson, Ramsdale, Stephenson, Whitfield, Gill; Edwards, Holden; Hemsley, Tamati, Campbell, West, Scott, Pendlebury. Int: Fairhurst, Case.
York: Midgley, Pryce, Morrell, Clancey, Morgan; Steadman, Wilson; Hooper, Phillippo, Hughes, Tansley, Colley, Smith.

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