Round 1
Hull Kingston Rovers 18 def. Barrow 13
| 1980/81 State Express Challenge Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26338 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 14th February, 1981 | |||||||
| Referee | Robin Whitfield (Widnes) | |||||||
| Venue | Craven Park (Hull) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,220 | |||||||
| Hull KR | Scoresheet | Barrow | ||||||
| Steve HARTLEY | T | Mel MASON | ||||||
| Peter MUSCROFT | ||||||||
| Ian ROBINSON | ||||||||
| Steve HUBBARD | 4 | G | 4 | Ian BALL | ||||
| Paul HARKIN | FG | 2 | Ian BALL | |||||
| Hull KR | Teams | Barrow | ||||||
| Ian ROBINSON | 1 | FB | 1 | Steve TICKLE | ||||
| Steve HUBBARD | 2 | W | 2 | Ralph McCONNELL | ||||
| Mike SMITH | 3 | C | 3 | Nigel FRENCH | ||||
| Phil HOGAN | 4 | C | 4 | Ian BALL | ||||
| Peter MUSCROFT | 5 | W | 5 | Tony WAINWRIGHT | ||||
| Steve HARTLEY | 6 | FE | 6 | Mel MASON | ||||
| Paul HARKIN | 7 | HB | 7 | David CAIRNS | ||||
| John MILLINGTON | 8 | FR | 8 | Dave CHISNALL | ||||
| Raymond PRICE | 9 | HK | 9 | Howard ALLEN | ||||
| Steve CROOKS | 10 | FR | 10 | Alan EVANS | ||||
| Colin DIXON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Malcolm FLYNN | ||||
| Len CASEY | 12 | 2R | 12 | Keith JAMES | ||||
| David HALL | 13 | L | 13 | Derek HADLEY | ||||
| Roger MILLWARD | HC | Frank FOSTER | ||||||
Team Info
Hull KR
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 23 vs. Warrington
- Next Game:
- 1980/81 State Express Challenge Cup - Round 2 vs. York
- Out:
- Paul Proctor (centre), Gary McHugh (wing), Roy Holdstock (front row), Steven Nuttall (hooker), Kevin Watson (second row), David Laws (bench)
- In:
- Peter Muscroft (wing), Steve Hartley (five-eighth), Raymond Price (hooker), David Hall (lock), Chris Burton (bench)
- Changes:
- Mike Smith (five-eighth to centre), Len Casey (lock to second row), John Millington (bench to front row)
Barrow
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 23 vs. Salford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 23 vs. Featherstone
- Out:
- David Elliott (fullback), Michael James (wing), Stephen Kirkby (second row)
- In:
- Steve Tickle (fullback), Ralph McConnell (wing), Alan Evans (front row)
- Changes:
- Malcolm Flynn (front row to second row)
Match Notes
The Rothmans Annual states that this game was played on the 15th of February 1981. However other sources (including an article in the Guardian on 14/02/1981) say that it was played on the 14th of February.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Tony McCarron
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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