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1980/81 Championship

St Helens - Season Summary

Coach
Kel Coslett
Biggest home crowd
8,263 (vs. Hull in round 2)
Average home crowd
5,346
Top pointscorer
League: Clive Griffiths (111)
All Matches: Clive Griffiths (148)
Top tryscorer
League: Chris Arkwright (15)
All Matches: Chris Arkwright (15)

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Aug 17SunLC (1)    AWorkingtonW15-5 K CoslettDerwent Park2,957>
24SunLC (2)    AWidnesL20-22 K CoslettNaughton8,427>
31SunLeagueH    Bradford N.W16-6 K CoslettKnowsley5,4513rd>
Sep 7SunLeague    ACastlefordL21-22 K CoslettWheldon Road3,2887th>
14SunLeagueH    Wakefield T.L14-16 K CoslettKnowsley5,2338th>
19FriLeague    ASalfordW25-19 K CoslettThe Willows3,9907th>
28SunLeagueH    Featherstone R.W19-5 K CoslettKnowsley5,0009th>
Oct 5Sun 3:30pmLeague    AWorkingtonD16-16 K CoslettDerwent Park1,7937th>
12SunKT (4)H    New ZealandW11-6 K CoslettKnowsley6,000>
19SunLeague    AWarringtonL11-15 K CoslettWilderspool5,5579th>
26SunLeagueH    CastlefordL5-8 K CoslettKnowsley4,84410th>
Nov 9SunLeague    ALeighW21-7 K CoslettHilton Park4,4658th>
16SunLeagueH    WorkingtonW18-8 K CoslettKnowsley4,0899th>
23SunJPT (1)H    WarringtonL12-14 K CoslettKnowsley7,946>
30SunLeague    AFeatherstone R.L8-12 K CoslettPost Office Road2,4679th>
Dec 14SunLeagueH    LeedsL11-13 K CoslettKnowsley4,4579th>
21SunLeague    ABradford N.L0-11 K CoslettOdsal4,4609th>
26FriLeagueH    OldhamW11-10 K CoslettKnowsley4,1639th>
28SunLeague    ABarrowL8-11 K CoslettCraven Park4,3348th>
Jan 1ThuLeague    AWidnesL8-11 K CoslettNaughton5,8119th>
4SunLeagueH    SalfordW29-14 K CoslettKnowsley4,3968th>
11SunLeague    AHull KRW12-10 K CoslettCraven Park9,6239th>
18SunLeagueH    BarrowW11-2 K CoslettKnowsley3,9238th>
25SunLeague    ALeedsL17-20 K CoslettHeadingley5,9007th>
Feb 1SunLeague    AWakefield T.L11-20 K CoslettBelle Vue5,8098th>
8SunLeagueH    LeighL9-10 K CoslettKnowsley5,5319th>
15SunCC (1)    AHuddersfieldW10-8 K CoslettFartown3,094>
28SatCC (2)H    HullW5-3 K CoslettKnowsley8,263>
Mar 8SunLeagueH    Hull KRW11-5 K CoslettKnowsley5,34011th>
15SunCC (3)    AOldhamW6-5 K CoslettWatersheddings8,712>
24TueLeague    AHullL15-18 K CoslettBoulevard10,6799th>
29SunLeague    AHalifaxL7-17 K CoslettThrum4,6069th>
Apr 4SatCC (SF)    A *Hull KRL5-22 K CoslettHeadingley17,073>
6MonLeagueH    WarringtonW29-9 K CoslettKnowsley5,53211th>
12SunLeagueH    HalifaxW31-22 K CoslettKnowsley4,66312th>
17Fri 3:30pmLeague    AOldhamW21-18 K CoslettWatersheddings2,61511th>
19SunLeagueH    HullW26-6 K CoslettKnowsley4,7799th>
21TueLeagueH    WidnesW24-9 K CoslettKnowsley6,6148th>
29WedPT (1)    ABradford N.W14-12 K CoslettOdsal5,224>
May 10SunPT (SF)    AHull KRL17-30 K CoslettCraven Park13,760>

40 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓AgeBornRepLeagueCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
ARKWRIGHT, Chris22St Helens   21-2115--45--617------2712815--45--List
BAYLISS, Steve20Swansea   111124--12--3141--3--142165--15--List
BOLTON, Anthony-    5510------112------6612------List
BOTTELL, Gary-    347---------------347------List
BROWNBILL, Paul-    112---------------112------List
CANNING, John-    61722-10-----------61722-10--List
CHISNALL, Eric34St HelensGreat BritainEngland25-25------9-9------34-34------List
FAIRCLOUGH, David-    112---------------112------List
GLYNN, Peter27WidnesGreat BritainEngland121136--18--6-61-25--181197-223--List
GORLEY, Peter- Great BritainEngland211227--21--8192--6--292319--27--List
GRIFFITHS, Clive27SwanseaWales161171532111--8-8-18137--241251713148--List
HAGGERTY, Roy21    810184--12--325------1112234--12--List
HOLDING, Neil20 England19-19916261--62833-15--252271219276--List
HOPE, Michael-    2712841-14--9110------3623841-14--List
JAMES, Mel- Great BritainWales18-18------8-81--3--26-261--3--List
JONES, Les32St HelensGreat BritainEngland28-288--24--91103--9--3713811--33--List
LIPTROT, Graham- Great BritainEngland151162--6--8-81--3--231243--9--List
LITHERLAND, Denis-    191206--18--4151--3--232257--21--List
MATHIAS, Roy31LlanelliGreat BritainWales213244--12--7-7------283314--12--List
MEADOWS, Kevin20    325------3-3------628------List
NICHOLLS, George36WidnesGreat BritainEngland14317------527------19524------List
NULTY, Dennis-    5-5------2-2------7-7------List
OWEN, Roger27 Wales115162--6--213------136192--6--List
PARKES, Brian-    211225--15--8-81--3--291306--18--List
PETERS, Stephen-    22-227--21--8193--9--3013110--30--List
PICKAVANCE, Keiron-    347-------11------358------List
PINNER, Harry- Great BritainEngland21122520459--71817219--28230627678--List
SMITH, John- New ZealandNew Zealand Maori347-------11------358------List
TAYLOR, Kevin-    6-6---------------6-6------List
WHITTLE, Colin-    4-4---------------4-4------List
30 players26.92 7 cur. / 13 tot.30 matches919284650010 matches182851150040 matches1091201358000 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 10 May 1981. Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Bill Bates, Max Turner, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Tony McCarron, Derek Farrar

Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), RFL Player Registers