1897/98 County Championship

Team Info

Cheshire

Previous Game:

1897/98 County Championship - Game 1 vs. Lancashire

Next Game:

1898/99 County Championship - Game 1 vs. Lancashire

Out:

W Worsley (wing), A Allen (halfback), J Mottershead (second row), S Hanson (bench), C Holmes (bench)

In:

Sam Houghton (fullback), JD Watson (wing), W Milligan (second row), W Palmer (second row), F Ingham (bench)

Changes:

Jim Jolley (fullback to halfback), H Moss (second row to lock), H Burnett (lock to bench)

Yorkshire

Previous Game:

1896/97 County Championship - Game 3 vs. Lancashire

Next Game:

1897/98 County Championship - Game 3 vs. Lancashire

Out:

GE Lorimer (fullback), J Brown (centre), F Firth (centre), A Hambrecht (wing), R Wood (five-eighth), G Kitson (front row), F Clegg (hooker), RE Sugden (lock), J Conley (bench), H Speed (bench)

In:

Jimmy Metcalfe (fullback), Hubert Lockwood (centre), B Pollard (centre), Wharton Davies (wing), GE Mosley (halfback), Jim Gath (hooker), A Kemp (front row), Anthony Starks (second row), JW Ward (bench), H Milnes (bench)

Changes:

JA Rigg (halfback to five-eighth), W Walton (second row to lock)