Match Day 8
Rochdale Hornets 7 def. Sheffield Eagles 2
| 1987/88 Second Division Match Day 8 | ||||||||
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| 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 | Mick 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 (1981-82 to 1999)
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