Championship 1984/85

Match Day 21

St Helens 56 def. Leigh 16

Championship 1984/85
Match Day 21

St Helens
56
16
Leigh
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16613
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 3rd February, 1985
Referee Bernard Walker
Venue Knowsley (St Helens)
Crowd 5,576
St Helens Scoresheet Leigh
Paul FORBER 2 T 2 Alf WILKINSON
Barry LEDGER 2   Gary STEPHENS
Mal MENINGA 2      
Shaun ALLEN      
Sean DAY      
Harry PINNER      
 
Sean DAY 10 G 2 Wayne ATHERTON
St Helens Teams Leigh
Kevin WELLENS 1 FB 1 Chris JOHNSON
Barry LEDGER 2 W 2 Philip FOX
Shaun ALLEN 3 C 3 Steve DAVIES
Roy HAGGERTY 4 C 4 John HENDERSON
Sean DAY 5 W 5 David TAYLOR
 
Mal MENINGA 6 FE 6 Wayne ATHERTON
Stephen PETERS 7 HB 7 Gary STEPHENS
 
Tony BURKE 8 FR 8 Alf WILKINSON
Gary BOTTELL 9 HK 9 Gary HUGHES
Peter GORLEY 10 FR 10 Derek PYKE
Paul FORBER 11 2R 11 Gary VAN BELLEN
Paul ROUND 12 2R 12 Jeff CLARKE
Harry PINNER 13 L 13 John WESTHEAD
 
Neil HOLDING 14 B 14 Phil JOHNSON
Graham LIPTROT 15 B 15 Gary AINSWORTH
 
Billy BENYON   HC   John WOODS
   
 

Team Info

St Helens

Previous Game:
Match Day 20 vs. Castleford
Next Game:
Challenge Cup 1984/85 - Round 1 vs. Hull KR
Out:
Phil Veivers (fullback), Chris Arkwright (five-eighth), Andy Platt (second row)
In:
Kevin Wellens (fullback), Neil Holding (bench), Graham Liptrot (bench)
Changes:
Mal Meninga (centre to five-eighth), Shaun Allen (bench to centre), Paul Forber (bench to second row)

Leigh

Previous Game:
Match Day 19 vs. Hunslet
Next Game:
Challenge Cup 1984/85 - Round 1 vs. Huddersfield
Out:
Steve Donlan (centre), Tony Cottrell (second row)
In:
Philip Fox (wing), Alf Wilkinson (front row)
Changes:
John Henderson (wing to centre), Gary Stephens (five-eighth to halfback), Phil Johnson (halfback to bench), Gary Van Bellen (front row to second row), Wayne Atherton (bench to five-eighth)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1985-86