County Championship 1898

Game 5

Cumberland 13 def. Lancashire 3

County Championship 1898/99
Game 5

Cumberland
13
3
Lancashire
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/28382
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 3rd December, 1898
Referee PF Farrar
Venue Lonsdale Park (Workington)
Crowd 4,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 3
Cumberland Scoresheet Lancashire
M LINTON T HC CHAPMAN
H NIXON      
J WHITEHEAD      
 
JH BUCKETT 2 G    
Cumberland Teams Lancashire
WG EAGER 1 FB 1 RJ BATEY
J YOUNG 2 W 2 J ALTHAM
J WHITEHEAD 3 C 3 HC CHAPMAN
T FLETCHER 4 C 4 T WILLIAMS
T PARKINSON 5 W 5 S WILLIAMS
 
S NORTHMORE 6 FE 6 A LEES
J WHARTON 7 HB 7 JR LAWTON
 
JH BUCKETT 8 FR 8 George FRATER
E KNOWLES 9 HK 9 G WHITEHEAD
M LINTON 10 FR 10 P TAYLOR
J WRIGHT 11 2R 11 J EVANS
WP ROBINSON 12 2R 12 J WILLIAMS
H NIXON 13 L 13 Jim MOFFATT
 
D WILSON 14 B 14 W BRIERS
J McLAUGHLIN 15 B 15 J HARRISON
   
 

Team Info

Cumberland

Previous Game:
County Championship 1898/99 - Game 4 vs. Cheshire
Next Game:
County Championship 1898/99 - Game 6 vs. Yorkshire
Out:
W Mandle (wing), W Young (second row), J Atkinson (bench)
In:
T Parkinson (wing), JH Buckett (front row), J Wright (second row)
Changes:
E Knowles (front row to hooker), WP Robinson (hooker to second row), D Wilson (front row to bench), M Linton (second row to front row)

Lancashire

Previous Game:
County Championship 1898/99 - Game 3 vs. Yorkshire
Next Game:
County Championship 1899/00 - Game 2 vs. Cumberland
Out:
J Hoskins (wing), O Badger (centre), D Traynor (wing), G Messenger (five-eighth), J Nelson (halfback), J McCarthy (front row), O Heslop (second row)
In:
J Altham (wing), HC Chapman (centre), S Williams (wing), A Lees (five-eighth), JR Lawton (halfback), George Frater (front row), Jim Moffatt (lock)
Changes:
J Evans (front row to second row), P Taylor (second row to front row), W Briers (lock to bench), J Williams (bench to second row)

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Contributions: Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson