Match Day 1
Halifax 6 lost to Warrington 12
| 1980/81 Championship Match Day 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16018 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 31st August, 1980 | |||||||
| Referee | John Mean | |||||||
| Venue | Thrum (Halifax) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,029 | |||||||
| Halifax | Scoresheet | Warrington | ||||||
| T | 2 | Richard THACKRAY | ||||||
| Jimmy BIRTS | 3 | G | 3 | Steve HESFORD | ||||
| Halifax | Teams | Warrington | ||||||
| Jimmy BIRTS | 1 | FB | 1 | Derek FINNEGAN | ||||
| Mick O'BYRNE | 2 | W | 2 | Richard THACKRAY | ||||
| Graham GARROD | 3 | C | 3 | Chris GANLEY | ||||
| David CHOLMONDELEY | 4 | C | 4 | John BEVAN | ||||
| Keith WAITES | 5 | W | 5 | Steve HESFORD | ||||
| Mick BLACKER | 6 | FE | 6 | Ken KELLY | ||||
| Terry LANGTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Jimmy FAIRHURST | ||||
| Steve LAWS | 8 | FR | 8 | Neil COURTNEY | ||||
| Paul O'HARA | 9 | HK | 9 | Anthony WALLER | ||||
| Tony GARFORTH | 10 | FR | 10 | Brian CASE | ||||
| David CALLON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Tommy MARTYN | ||||
| Dave WALTON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Bob ECCLES | ||||
| Mick SCOTT | 13 | L | 13 | Tony WORRALL | ||||
| Albert HANNAH | 14 | B | 14 | Alan GWILLIAM | ||||
| Steve HALLORAN | 15 | B | 15 | John FIELDHOUSE | ||||
| Mick BLACKER | HC | Billy BENYON | ||||||
Team Info
Halifax
- Previous Game:
- 1980/81 Yorkshire Cup - Week 1 vs. Castleford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 2 vs. Salford
- Out:
- Steve Conway (centre), Greg Sharp (second row)
- In:
- Graham Garrod (centre), Dave Walton (second row), Albert Hannah (bench)
Warrington
- Previous Game:
- 1980/81 Lancashire Cup - Week 2 vs. Barrow
- Next Game:
- Match Day 2 vs. Leeds
- Out:
- Ian Duane (centre), John Dalgreen (hooker), Ian Potter (lock)
- In:
- Ken Kelly (five-eighth), Brian Case (front row), John Fieldhouse (bench)
- Changes:
- Alan Gwilliam (five-eighth to bench), Bob Eccles (front row to second row), Tony Worrall (second row to lock), Chris Ganley (bench to centre), Anthony Waller (bench to hooker)
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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