Second Division 1987/88

Match Day 8

Rochdale Hornets 7 def. Sheffield Eagles 2

Second Division 1987/88
Match Day 8
Rochdale
Hornets
7
2 Sheffield
Eagles
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/48392
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 25th October, 1987
Referee John Holdsworth (Kippax)
Venue Athletic Ground (Rochdale)
Crowd 923
Rochdale Scoresheet Sheffield
Neil COWIE T    
 
David WOOD G Roy RAFFERTY
 
Andy RUANE FG    
Rochdale Teams Sheffield
Bob McGINTY 1 FB 1 Gary SMITH
Olsen VAAFUSU 2 W 2 Steve LIDBURY
Eric HUGHES 3 C 3 Paul GEARIN
David WOOD 4 C 4 David NELSON
Mark CAUSEY 5 W 5 Roy RAFFERTY
 
Brian GARRITY 6 FE 6 Mark ASTON
Alan FAIRHURST 7 HB 7 David CLOSE
 
Scott BARROW 8 FR 8 Paul BROADBENT
Andy RUANE 9 HK 9 Michael COOK
Neil COWIE 10 FR 10 Peter WILDERS
Gerry BYRON 11 2R 11 Derek BRIDGEMAN
Graham IDLE 12 2R 12 Paul McDERMOTT
Mark SANDERSON 13 L 13 Daryl POWELL
 
Aaron SAWYER 14 B 14 Mark GAMSON
Terry MELLOR 15 B 15 Neil KELLETT
   
 

Team Info

Rochdale

Previous Game:
Match Day 6 vs. Whitehaven
Next Game:
Match Day 9 vs. Doncaster
Out:
Pomare Connell (wing)
In:
Olsen Vaafusu (wing)
Changes:
Aaron Sawyer (halfback to bench), Terry Mellor (front row to bench), Alan Fairhurst (bench to halfback), Neil Cowie (bench to front row)

Sheffield

Previous Game:
Match Day 7 vs. Wakefield
Next Game:
Match Day 10 vs. Mansfield
Out:
Scot Hamilton (fullback), Wayne Vohland (wing), Gary Hetherington (bench)
In:
Steve Lidbury (wing), Peter Wilders (front row), Mark Gamson (bench)
Changes:
Daryl Powell (five-eighth to lock), Neil Kellett (front row to bench), Gary Smith (lock to fullback), Mark Aston (bench to five-eighth)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1988-89