Second Division 1986/87

Match Day 9

Rochdale Hornets 34 def. Batley 6

Second Division 1986/87
Match Day 9
Rochdale
Hornets
34
6
Batley
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/48117
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 2nd November, 1986
Referee Gerry Kershaw
Venue Athletic Ground (Rochdale)
Crowd 969
Rochdale Scoresheet Batley
Brian DUNN 2 T Mick WILSON
John STAPLETON 2      
David EVANS      
Darren THOMSON      
 
David WOOD 5 G Simon WILSON
Rochdale Teams Batley
Mark HARRIGAN 1 FB 1 John McGOWAN
Mike ROUND 2 W 2 Steve REED
Darren THOMSON 3 C 3 Neil ILLINGWORTH
David WOOD 4 C 4 Jack McLEARY
Mark CAUSEY 5 W 5 Andy WILLIAMS
 
Eric HUGHES 6 FE 6 Simon WILSON
Alan FAIRHURST 7 HB 7 Neil PICKERILL
 
David EVANS 8 FR 8 Derek ARNOLD
Kevin LOWE 9 HK 9 Russ SOWDEN
Graham IDLE 10 FR 10 Neil HEMINGWAY
Gerry BYRON 11 2R 11 Shaun MADDEN
John STAPLETON 12 2R 12 Tony AUSTIN
Craig PURCELL 13 L 13 Tom DAVIES
 
Brian DUNN 14 B 14 Mick WILSON
    B 15 Kevin COUSINS
   
 

Team Info

Rochdale

Previous Game:
Match Day 7 vs. Whitehaven
Next Game:
Match Day 10 vs. Doncaster
Out:
Kevin Harcombe (fullback), Phil Edge (wing), Mark Dobson (halfback), Brian Caffery (bench), Neil Cowie (bench)
In:
Mike Round (wing), Eric Hughes (five-eighth), Alan Fairhurst (halfback), John Stapleton (second row)
Changes:
Mark Harrigan (five-eighth to fullback), Brian Dunn (second row to bench)

Batley

Previous Game:
Match Day 8 vs. Huddersfield
Next Game:
Match Day 10 vs. Keighley
Out:
David Wray (fullback), Steve Durham (front row), Ian Douglas (second row)
In:
Derek Arnold (front row), Mick Wilson (bench), Kevin Cousins (bench)
Changes:
Andy Williams (centre to wing), John McGowan (wing to fullback), Jack McLeary (bench to centre), Tony Austin (bench to second row)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1987-88