Game 1
Whitehaven 5 drew with Hull Kingston Rovers 5
| Abandoned Match 1981/82 Game 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16976 | |||||||
| Status | Abandoned after kickoff (no result) | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 11th October, 1981 | |||||||
| Referee | Mick Beaumont | |||||||
| Venue | Recreation Gnd (Whitehaven) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,141 | |||||||
| Whitehaven | Scoresheet | Hull KR | ||||||
| T | Phil HOGAN | |||||||
| Arnie WALKER | 2 | G | George FAIRBAIRN | |||||
| Arnie WALKER | FG | |||||||
| Whitehaven | Teams | Hull KR | ||||||
| Graeme JOHNS | 1 | FB | 1 | George FAIRBAIRN | ||||
| Malcolm McCLURE | 2 | W | 2 | David LAWS | ||||
| Alan THOMSON | 3 | C | 3 | Mike SMITH | ||||
| Joe STEWART | 4 | C | 4 | Phil HOGAN | ||||
| John BULMAN | 5 | W | 5 | Gary McHUGH | ||||
| Arnie WALKER | 6 | FE | 6 | Steve HARTLEY | ||||
| Colin HALL | 7 | HB | 7 | Paul HARKIN | ||||
| Paul GRIMES | 8 | FR | 8 | John MILLINGTON | ||||
| Michael BARWISE | 9 | HK | 9 | David WATKINSON | ||||
| John GLOVER | 10 | FR | 10 | Steve CROOKS | ||||
| David MARTIN | 11 | 2R | 11 | Paul ROSE | ||||
| Ian LITT | 12 | 2R | 12 | Len CASEY | ||||
| Milton HUDDART | 13 | L | 13 | David HALL | ||||
| John HARTLEY | 14 | B | 14 | Chris BURTON | ||||
Team Info
Whitehaven
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Featherstone
- Next Game:
- John Player Trophy 1981/82 - Round 1 vs. Salford
- Out:
- Tom Thompson (fullback), Peter Stoddart (centre), John Elliott (hooker), Ken Wilkinson (bench)
- In:
- Graeme Johns (fullback), Arnie Walker (five-eighth), Michael Barwise (hooker)
- Changes:
- Joe Stewart (five-eighth to centre), Milton Huddart (second row to lock), John Hartley (lock to bench), Ian Litt (bench to second row)
Hull KR
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Wakefield
- Next Game:
- John Player Trophy 1981/82 - Round 1 vs. Dewsbury
- Out:
- Peter Muscroft (wing), Phil Lowe (lock), Paul Proctor (bench), Raymond Price (bench)
- In:
- David Laws (wing), Paul Rose (second row), David Hall (lock)
- Changes:
- Chris Burton (second row to bench)
Match Notes
This match was abandoned after 73 minutes due to a serious injury to Arnold Walker of Whitehaven. An ambulance had to be driven onto the field due to a suspected broken neck. It was replayed on April 9, 1982. All players involved are credited with an appearance for their club.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson