Divisional Premiership 1997

Game 1

Rochdale Hornets 14 lost to Swinton Lions 44

Divisional Premiership 1997
Game 1
Rochdale
Hornets
14
44 Swinton
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/50052
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 27th July, 1997
Referee Alan Bates
Venue Spotland (Rochdale)
Crowd 936
Rochdale Scoresheet Swinton
Richard PACHNIUK 2 T Gareth ADAMS
      Simon ASHCROFT
      Damien CLEARY
      Tommy HODGKINSON
      Les HOLLIDAY
      Matthew KNOWLES
      David McCOMAS
      Mark SHEALS
 
Steve GARTLAND 2 G 3 Gavin PRICE-JONES
Phil POYNTON   3 Wes ROGERS
Rochdale Teams Swinton
Nathan PICCHI 1 FB 1 Davide LONGO
Ian HAYES 2 W 2 Simon ASHCROFT
Paul STEVENS 3 C 3 David MARSH
Karl MARRIOTT 4 C 4 Gavin PRICE-JONES
Martin BUNCE 5 W 5 David McCOMAS
 
Steve GARTLAND 6 FE 6 Les HOLLIDAY
Darren APPLEBY 7 HB 7 Damien CLEARY
 
Mark MEADOWS 8 FR 8 Mark SHEALS
Richard PACHNIUK 9 HK 9 Carl McCABE
Kevin MANNION 10 FR 10 Tony BARROW
Darren PITT 11 2R 11 Andy COLEY
Chris SCARISBRICK 12 2R 12 Gareth ADAMS
Wayne REID 13 L 13 Tommy HODGKINSON
 
Bob LOWE 14 B 14 Martin BIRKETT
Phil POYNTON 15 B 15 Wes ROGERS
Chris HOLLAND 16 B 16 Matthew KNOWLES
Paul HIGGINSON 17 B 17 Ryan STAZICKER
   
 

Team Info

Rochdale

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. Batley
Next Game:
Divisional Premiership 1997 - Round 2 vs. Widnes
Out:
Neil Flanagan (halfback), Chris Parr (front row), Shane Tupaea (front row), Logan Edwards (second row), Tony Morrison (second row), Paul O'Keefe (bench)
In:
Darren Appleby (halfback), Darren Pitt (second row), Bob Lowe (bench), Phil Poynton (bench), Chris Holland (bench), Paul Higginson (bench)
Changes:
Mark Meadows (bench to front row), Chris Scarisbrick (bench to second row), Kevin Mannion (bench to front row)

Swinton

Previous Game:
Match Day 7 vs. Wakefield
Next Game:
Divisional Premiership 1997 - Round 2 vs. Leigh
Out:
Mark Welsby (fullback), Jimmy Veikoso (centre), Andy Craig (centre), Mark Riley (halfback), Adrian Earner (front row), Leo Casey (second row), Sean Casey (bench)
In:
David McComas (wing), Les Holliday (five-eighth), Damien Cleary (halfback), Gareth Adams (second row), Martin Birkett (bench), Matthew Knowles (bench), Ryan Stazicker (bench)
Changes:
Gavin Price-Jones (wing to centre), Davide Longo (five-eighth to fullback), Mark Sheals (bench to front row), David Marsh (bench to centre)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Andrew Ferguson

Sources: Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1998