Challenge Cup 1987/88

Game 1

Featherstone Rovers 32 def. York 21

Challenge Cup 1987/88
Game 1
Featherstone
Rovers
32
21
York
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/21819
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 31st January, 1988
Referee Jim Smith (Halifax)
Venue Post Office Road (Featherstone)
Crowd 1,870
Featherstone Scoresheet York
Keith BELL T 2 St John ELLIS
Karl HARRISON   Gary ATKINS
Paul LYMAN   Iain WIGGLESWORTH
Richard MARSH      
Ian SMALES      
David SYKES      
 
Steve QUINN 4 G 2 St John ELLIS
 
    FG Chris HAMMERTON
Featherstone Teams York
Chris BIBB 1 FB 1 Iain WIGGLESWORTH
David SYKES 2 W 2 Paul WHITE
Ian SMALES 3 C 3 Geoff PRYCE
Steve QUINN 4 C 4 Gary ATKINS
Richard MARSH 5 W 5 St John ELLIS
 
John CROSSLEY 6 FE 6 Neil HAGUE
Deryck FOX 7 HB 7 Chris HAMMERTON
 
Gary SIDDALL 8 FR 8 Ian PAVER
Keith BELL 9 HK 9 Stewart HORTON
Karl HARRISON 10 FR 10 Ian FLETCHER
Paul LYMAN 11 2R 11 Chris HARRISON
Paul HUGHES 12 2R 12 Paul MULHERIN
Peter SMITH 13 L 13 Andrew TIMSON
 
Andrew MACKINTOSH 14 B 14 Steve DOBSON
John BASTIAN 15 B 15 Nigel STEPHENSON
   
 

Team Info

Featherstone

Previous Game:
Match Day 22 vs. Batley
Next Game:
Match Day 24 vs. Fulham
Out:
Neil Woolford (wing), Graham Steadman (five-eighth)
In:
Ian Smales (centre), Andrew Mackintosh (bench)
Changes:
David Sykes (centre to wing), John Bastian (second row to bench), Peter Smith (second row to lock), Paul Lyman (lock to second row), John Crossley (bench to five-eighth), Paul Hughes (bench to second row)

York

Previous Game:
Match Day 22 vs. Fulham
Next Game:
Match Day 25 vs. Huddersfield
Out:
Alan Shillito (front row)
In:
Chris Harrison (second row)
Changes:
Ian Paver (second row to front row)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1988-89