Boxing Day
Leeds 2 lost to Featherstone Rovers 5
| 1980/81 Championship Boxing Day | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16069 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 26th December, 1980 | |||||||
| Referee | Ron Campbell | |||||||
| Venue | Headingley (Leeds) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,607 | |||||||
| Leeds | Scoresheet | Featherstone | ||||||
| T | Steve EVANS | |||||||
| Kevin DICK | G | Steve QUINN | ||||||
| Leeds | Teams | Featherstone | ||||||
| Neil HAGUE | 1 | FB | 1 | John MARSDEN | ||||
| David SMITH | 2 | W | 2 | Steve QUINN | ||||
| Ian WILKINSON | 3 | C | 3 | John GILBERT | ||||
| David HESELWOOD | 4 | C | 4 | Steve EVANS | ||||
| John ATKINSON | 5 | W | 5 | Ken KELLETT | ||||
| John HOLMES | 6 | FE | 6 | Paul COVENTRY | ||||
| Kevin DICK | 7 | HB | 7 | Terry HUDSON | ||||
| Mick HARRISON | 8 | FR | 8 | Steven HANKINS | ||||
| David WARD | 9 | HK | 9 | Raymond HANDSCOMBE | ||||
| Steve PITCHFORD | 10 | FR | 10 | Mick MORGAN (c) | ||||
| Graham ECCLES | 11 | 2R | 11 | David HOBBS | ||||
| John CARROLL | 12 | 2R | 12 | Peter SMITH | ||||
| Phil COOKSON | 13 | L | 13 | Keith BELL | ||||
| Les DYL | 14 | B | 14 | Steve REED | ||||
| Roy DICKINSON | 15 | B | 15 | Barry LIMB | ||||
| Syd HYNES | HC | Paul DALEY | ||||||
Team Info
Leeds
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 13 vs. St Helens
- Next Game:
- Match Day 16 vs. Salford
- Out:
- Willie Oulton (wing), John Sanderson (halfback), Jeff Townend (bench)
- In:
- Ian Wilkinson (centre), Kevin Dick (halfback), Les Dyl (bench), Roy Dickinson (bench)
- Changes:
- David Smith (centre to wing)
Featherstone
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 14 vs. Leigh
- Next Game:
- New Year's Day vs. Wakefield
- Out:
- Michael Gibbins (front row), Francis Jarvis (bench)
- In:
- Steve Reed (bench), Barry Limb (bench)
- Changes:
- Paul Coventry (wing to five-eighth), Steve Quinn (five-eighth to wing), Steven Hankins (second row to front row), David Hobbs (bench to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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