Match Day 28
Huddersfield 9 def. Wigan 7
| 1980/81 Second Division Match Day 28 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/46209 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 15th March, 1981 | |||||||
| Referee | Vince Moss | |||||||
| Venue | Fartown (Huddersfield) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,687 | |||||||
| Huddersfield | Scoresheet | Wigan | ||||||
| Ian SLATER | T | Martin FOY | ||||||
| Graham SWALE | 3 | G | 2 | George FAIRBAIRN | ||||
| Jim JOHNSON | OFF | Les BOLTON | ||||||
| Glenn KNIGHT | Alan HODKINSON | |||||||
| Steve LYONS | Nicky KISS | |||||||
| Huddersfield | Teams | Wigan | ||||||
| Eddie BARTON | 1 | FB | 1 | George FAIRBAIRN | ||||
| Peter CRAMP | 2 | W | 2 | Barry WILLIAMS | ||||
| Trevor LEATHLEY | 3 | C | 3 | John BUTLER | ||||
| Ian SLATER | 4 | C | 4 | Martin FOY | ||||
| Graham SWALE | 5 | W | 5 | Trevor STOCKLEY | ||||
| Glenn KNIGHT | 6 | FE | 6 | Les BOLTON | ||||
| Michael PUNTER | 7 | HB | 7 | Gary STEPHENS | ||||
| Jim JOHNSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Alan HODKINSON | ||||
| Peter CLARKE | 9 | HK | 9 | Nicky KISS | ||||
| Allan WOOD | 10 | FR | 10 | Eddie BOWMAN | ||||
| Gordon McHUGH | 11 | 2R | 11 | Billy MELLING | ||||
| Anthony HALMSHAW | 12 | 2R | 12 | Steven O'NEILL | ||||
| Tony JOHNSON | 13 | L | 13 | John PENDLEBURY | ||||
| Steve LYONS | 14 | B | 14 | David WALSH | ||||
| Ian HOBSON | 15 | B | 15 | Terry HOLLINGSWORTH | ||||
| Les SHEARD | HC | Maurice BAMFORD | ||||||
Team Info
Huddersfield
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 27 vs. Whitehaven
- Next Game:
- Match Day 29 vs. Swinton
- In:
- Steve Lyons (bench), Ian Hobson (bench)
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 27 vs. Rochdale
- Next Game:
- Match Day 30 vs. Doncaster
- Out:
- Dennis Ramsdale (wing)
- In:
- Barry Williams (wing), John Pendlebury (lock)
- Changes:
- Terry Hollingsworth (lock to bench)
Match Notes
This game has been referred to as the Battle of Fartown due to the high aggression on display, resulting in 6 sendoffs.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Tim Costello
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club
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