Championship 1983/84

Match Day 32 (Midweek)

Widnes 21 def. Wigan 14

Championship 1983/84
Match Day 32 (Midweek)

Widnes
21
14
Wigan
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18665
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 11th April, 1984
Referee Jim Smith (Halifax)
Venue Naughton (Widnes)
Crowd 4,500
Widnes Scoresheet Wigan
Keiron O'LOUGHLIN 2 T John PENDLEBURY
John BASNETT   Shaun WANE
Joe LYDON      
 
Joe LYDON 2 G 3 Jeff CLARE
 
Mick ADAMS FG    
Widnes Teams Wigan
David LYON 1 FB 1 Barry WILLIAMS
Stuart WRIGHT 2 W 2 David WOOD
Joe LYDON 3 C 3 Jeff CLARE
Eric HUGHES 4 C 4 Dennis RAMSDALE
John BASNETT 5 W 5 Ronnie BRAITHWAITE
 
Keiron O'LOUGHLIN 6 FE 6 Wayne ELVIN
David HULME 7 HB 7 Jimmy FAIRHURST
 
Steve O'NEILL 8 FR 8 Glyn SHAW
Keith ELWELL 9 HK 9 Gareth OWEN
Kevin TAMATI 10 FR 10 Mick NANYN
Les GORLEY 11 2R 11 Brian DUNN
Mike O'NEILL 12 2R 12 Shaun WANE
Mick ADAMS 13 L 13 John PENDLEBURY
 
Vince KARALIUS   HC   Alex MURPHY
   
 

Team Info

Widnes

Previous Game:
Match Day 32 vs. Oldham
Next Game:
Match Day 33 vs. Castleford
Out:
Mick Burke (fullback), Ralph Linton (centre), John Wood (front row), Fred Whitfield (second row)
In:
David Lyon (fullback), Joe Lydon (centre), Steve O'Neill (front row), Mike O'Neill (second row)
Changes:
Keiron O'Loughlin (centre to five-eighth), Eric Hughes (five-eighth to centre)

Wigan

Previous Game:
Match Day 32 vs. Hull KR
Next Game:
Match Day 33 vs. Salford
Out:
Steve Hampson (fullback), Shaun Edwards (wing), David Stephenson (centre), Colin Whitfield (centre), Henderson Gill (wing), Mark Cannon (five-eighth), Gary Stephens (halfback), Graeme West (front row), Howie Tamati (hooker), Ian Potter (second row), Mick Scott (second row)
In:
Barry Williams (fullback), David Wood (wing), Jeff Clare (centre), Ronnie Braithwaite (wing), Jimmy Fairhurst (halfback), Gareth Owen (hooker), Mick Nanyn (front row), Brian Dunn (second row), John Pendlebury (lock)
Changes:
Wayne Elvin (lock to five-eighth), Dennis Ramsdale (bench to centre), Shaun Wane (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Crowd figure obtained from Manchester Guardian newspaper (12/04/1984), page 24.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1984-85