Second Division 1980/81

Match Day 1

Swinton 39 def. Rochdale Hornets 16

Second Division 1980/81
Match Day 1

Swinton
39
16 Rochdale
Hornets
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/46269
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 31st August, 1980
Referee John Holdsworth (Kippax)
Venue Station Road (Manchester)
Crowd 1,322
Swinton Scoresheet Rochdale
John GORTON 2 T Martin BURNS
Alva DRUMMOND   Henderson GILL
Chris MIDDLESHURST   John GLOVER
Anthony PETERS   Mick NOLAN
Steve PHYTHIAN      
Swinton TRIALIST      
Danny WILSON      
David WOODS      
 
John GORTON 6 G 2 Andrew WILSON
Swinton Teams Rochdale
John GORTON 1 FB 1 Gary BAILEY
Alva DRUMMOND 2 W 2 Ian HOLLAND
David WOODS 3 C 3 ? McLOUGHLIN
Gordon GRAHAM 4 C 4 William PRICE
Swinton TRIALIST 5 W 5 Henderson GILL
 
Danny WILSON 6 FE 6 Mick NOLAN
John MELLOR 7 HB 7 Mark SANDERSON
 
Steve PHYTHIAN 8 FR 8 Andrew WILSON
Chris MIDDLESHURST 9 HK 9 Terry LANGAN
Alan GRICE 10 FR 10 John GLOVER
Kel EARL 11 2R 11 Martin BURNS
David NICHOLSON 12 2R 12 Graham GORVIN
Anthony PETERS 13 L 13 Norman TURLEY
 
Dennis ASHCROFT 14 B 14 John RAWLINSON
Anthony COOPER 15 B 15 John GRIMES
 
Frank MYLER   HC   Terry FOGERTY
   
 

Team Info

Swinton

Previous Game:
Lancashire Cup 1980/81 - Week 1 vs. Oldham
Next Game:
Match Day 2 vs. Bramley
Out:
Kevin O'Loughlin (centre), Alan Taylor (five-eighth)
In:
David Woods (centre), Swinton Trialist (wing), Dennis Ashcroft (bench)
Changes:
Danny Wilson (centre to five-eighth), Gordon Graham (wing to centre), Kel Earl (front row to second row), Anthony Cooper (second row to bench), Steve Phythian (bench to front row)

Rochdale

Previous Game:
Lancashire Cup 1980/81 - Week 1 vs. Wigan
Next Game:
Match Day 2 vs. Keighley
Out:
Alan Hodkinson (front row)
In:
Henderson Gill (wing), John Glover (front row)
Changes:
John Rawlinson (wing to bench)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Tim Costello

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club