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Leigh

Coaches

Alex Murphy (27)

Tom Grainey (11)

Biggest home crowd

7,606 (vs. Fulham in round 2)

Average home crowd

4,587

Top pointscorer

League: John Woods (163)

All Matches: John Woods (213)

Top tryscorer

League: Des Drummond (14)

All Matches: Des Drummond (17)

Rothman's UK RL Annuals state that Tom Grainey was coach of Leigh until December 1980, and Alex Murphy commenced in November 1980.

Players

To view matches in which a player appeared, click the List button.
Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	League									Cups/Other									Totals
				App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S	App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S	App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S
ALSTEAD, Peter	-			1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
ASPINALL, Geoffrey	-			8	-	8	1	-	-	3	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	10	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
BILSBURY, Terry	-			20	1	21	4	-	1	13	-	-	6	-	6	3	-	-	9	-	-	26	1	27	7	-	1	22	-	-	List
BOWMAN, Terry	-			8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
BULLOUGH, David	-			6	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
CLARKE, Robert	-			5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
CLARKSON, Geoff	-			8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
COOKE, Tony	-			27	1	28	2	-	-	6	-	-	5	-	5	1	-	-	3	-	-	32	1	33	3	-	-	9	-	-	List
DALEY, Arthur	-			20	5	25	-	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	5	28	-	-	1	1	-	-	List
DONLAN, Steve	26			31	-	31	11	-	2	35	-	-	7	-	7	2	1	-	8	-	-	38	-	38	13	1	2	43	-	-	List
DRUMMOND, Des	22	Sauannah-La-Mar		25	-	25	14	-	-	42	-	-	6	-	6	3	-	-	9	-	-	31	-	31	17	-	-	51	-	-	List
DUNN, David	-			3	4	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
FAIRHURST, Alan	-			17	3	20	3	19	4	51	-	-	2	2	4	-	-	2	2	-	-	19	5	24	3	19	6	53	-	-	List
FOX, Philip	23			23	-	23	7	-	-	21	-	-	6	-	6	2	-	-	6	-	-	29	-	29	9	-	-	27	-	-	List
GARRITY, Anthony	-			6	1	7	1	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	1	7	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
GITTINS, Tom	-			26	-	26	3	5	2	21	-	-	7	-	7	1	-	-	3	-	-	33	-	33	4	5	2	24	-	-	List
GREEN, Ken	-			17	3	20	2	-	-	6	-	-	6	-	6	1	-	-	3	-	-	23	3	26	3	-	-	9	-	-	List
GRIMSHAW, Steve	-			11	-	11	1	-	-	3	-	-	3	-	3	1	-	-	3	-	-	14	-	14	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
HOBSON, Ian	-			7	2	9	2	-	-	6	-	-	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	3	11	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
HOGAN, Mick	-			18	-	18	4	-	-	12	-	-	3	-	3	1	-	-	3	-	-	21	-	21	5	-	-	15	-	-	List
HOWARTH, Roy	-			5	3	8	-	4	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	3	8	-	4	-	8	-	-	List
KEAVENEY, Alan	-			1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
McTIGUE, Mick	21			14	2	16	1	-	-	3	-	-	2	1	3	1	-	-	3	-	-	16	3	19	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
PLATT, William	-			2	3	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	3	1	-	-	3	-	-	4	4	8	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
PYKE, Derek	-			6	4	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	1	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	5	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
RATHBONE, Alan	-			11	-	11	2	-	-	6	-	-	4	-	4	1	-	-	3	-	-	15	-	15	3	-	-	9	-	-	List
SCOTT, Duncan	-			4	3	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	3	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
STACEY, Mick	-			1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
SWANN, Malcolm	-			2	3	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
TABERN, Ray	-			18	4	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	1	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	5	27	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WALL, Les	-			8	1	9	1	-	-	3	-	-	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	1	13	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
WILKINSON, Alf	-			11	2	13	2	-	-	6	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	2	15	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
WOODS, John	24			27	-	27	10	66	1	163	-	-	5	-	5	4	19	-	50	-	-	32	-	32	14	85	1	213	-	-	List
WORGAN, Graham	-			5	-	5	2	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
YATES, Malcolm	-			1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
35 players	3 cur. / 4 tot.		23.77	31 matches			73	94	11	418	0	0	7 matches			22	20	2	108	0	0	38 matches			95	114	13	526	0	0

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
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, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron

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