Championship 1982/83

St Helens

Order by: First appearance, Number of appearances, Player name (alphabetical), Most used players by position, Most successful lineup

Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.

Season Player Summary

Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.

Player L L L 1
LC
L 2
LC
L L SF
LC
L SF
LC
L 4
KT
F
LC
L L L L 1
JPT
2
JPT
L L L L L L L L 1
CC
2
CC
L 3
CC
L L L L L L L L L 1
PT
John BUTLER FB FB FB FB FB FB   FB FB FB                                                                
Denis LITHERLAND W W W W W B W W W W W W W W   W W W W W FB FB     C                           W      
Chris ARKWRIGHT C C C     FE FE FE C C C C C C     FE C C C             FE FE FE FE FE FE FE FE FE   FE FE FE FE FE FE
Roy HAGGERTY C C C C C C C C C L C C   C C C C C C C C C C C   C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C    
Kevin MEADOWS W W W W W W W W                           W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W   W W W
Neil HOLDING FE FE   FE FE       FE FE FE FE HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB HB   HB HB       HB   HB HB HB HB
Stephen PETERS HB HB HB HB   HB   HB HB HB HB   FE FE FE FE   FE FE   FE FE               B HB   B   B FE C C C B   C
Michael HOPE FR FR                                                                                
Colin WHITTLE H H H                                                                              
Gary BOTTELL FR   FR FR FR FR FR     FR FR FR   FR H H H H 2R 2R   B   B H B B H         B H   B   FR B 2R FR 2R
Roy MATHIAS 2R B 2R B 2R   2R 2R B 2R B B 2R B W 2R 2R 2R B B W                             B   B W B B B
Peter GORLEY 2R 2R   2R 2R 2R     2R 2R 2R 2R   2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R   2R 2R 2R 2R B 2R B 2R 2R 2R 2R L
Harry PINNER L L L L L L L L L   L L   L L L L L L L L L L L L     L L L L L     L L L          
Andy PLATT B B     B B 2R         B L                   B B   L L 2R B 2R B   L L 2R   2R L L L L  
Anthony BOLTON   FR B                                                                              
Gary MOORBY   2R 2R 2R   2R   2R 2R   2R 2R   2R 2R B   B   B 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R FR 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R   2R 2R
Peter GLYNN     FE C C                   C C C   B FE C C FE FE FE FE   B B   B     B C              
Roger OWEN     FR FR FR FR                                                                        
Graham LIPTROT       H H H H H H H H H   H         H H H H H H   H H   H H H H H   H H H H H H H H
Brian PARKES       B B C C C B C FB FB   FB FB FB FB FB FB FB     C C C C C C C C C C C C   C B   B C C C
John SMITH         HB   HB B   B   HB B B B           B B       B               HB HB HB   HB     B  
Clive GRIFFITHS           W FB           FB                   FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB                  
Mel JAMES             FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR   FR
Paul BROWNBILL             B FR FR       B                                                          
Brian GELLING             B B         FR                             B                            
Barry LEDGER                 W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W   W W W
David FAIRCLOUGH                         C                                                          
Michael GLOVER                         H                                                          
Paul FORBER                         2R                                         B                
Paul GRIMES                             FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR   FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR   FR FR FR FR
Paul ROUND                                                 B                                 B
Kevin WELLENS                                                                   FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB
Steven FENNEY                                                                                 C  

List of Matches

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Competition Date Opposition   Score FB1W2C3C4W5FE6HB7FR8HK9FR102R112R12L13B14B15  
League
Aug
 22
Leigh D 19-19 ButlerLitherlandArkwrightHaggerty   1TMeadowsHolding   3GPetersHopeWhittleBottell   1TMathias   1TGorley   1TPinner   1FPlatt View
League
 
25
Bradford W 12-11 Butler   1TMeadowsArkwrightHaggertyLitherlandHolding   1T 1GPetersHopeWhittleBoltonMoorbyGorley   1TPinner   1FMathiasPlatt View
League
 
29
Hull KR L 10-31 ButlerMeadowsArkwrightHaggerty   1TLitherlandGlynn   2GPetersOwenWhittleBottellMoorby   1TMathiasPinnerBolton View
LC (1)
Sep
 5
Widnes W 14-12 Butler   1TMeadowsGlynnHaggertyLitherlandHolding   4GPetersOwenLiptrotBottellMoorbyGorley   1TPinnerMathiasParkes View
League
 
12
Oldham W 20-15 ButlerMeadowsGlynnHaggertyLitherlandHolding   1T 4GSmithOwenLiptrot   1TBottellMathiasGorley   1TPinner   1TPlattParkes View
LC (2)
 
15
Barrow W 9-6 ButlerMeadowsParkesHaggerty   1TGriffiths   3GArkwrightPetersOwenLiptrotBottellMoorbyGorleyPinnerLitherlandPlatt View
League
 
19
Barrow L 12-19 Griffiths   1GMeadows   1TParkesHaggertyLitherlandArkwrightSmithJamesLiptrotBottellMathiasPlatt   1TPinner   2GBrownbillGelling View
League
 
26
Workington W 27-7 ButlerMeadowsParkes   1GHaggertyLitherland   1TArkwrightPeters   1TJamesLiptrotBrownbillMathias   1TMoorby   4TPinner   2GSmithGelling View
LC (SF)
 
29
Carlisle D 7-7 ButlerLedgerArkwrightHaggertyLitherlandHolding   2GPeters   1TJamesLiptrotBrownbillGorleyMoorbyPinnerParkesMathias View
League
Oct
 3
Featherstone W 29-12 Butler   1TLedgerArkwrightParkes   1TLitherlandHolding   1T 6G 1FPetersJamesLiptrotBottellGorleyMathiasHaggerty   1TSmith   1T View
LC (SF)
 
6
Carlisle W 9-5 ParkesLedgerArkwrightHaggertyLitherland   1THolding   1G 1FPetersJamesLiptrotBottellGorleyMoorbyPinner   1FMathias View
League
 
10
Leigh L 10-19 ParkesLedgerArkwrightHaggerty   1TLitherlandHolding   1G 1FSmithJamesLiptrotBottellGorleyMoorbyPinner   1T 1FMathiasPlatt View
KT (4)
 
17
Australia L 0-32 GriffithsLedgerArkwrightFaircloughLitherlandPetersHoldingJamesGloverGellingMathiasForberPlattSmithBrownbill View
LC (F)
 
23
Warrington L 0-16 ParkesLedgerArkwrightHaggertyLitherlandPetersHoldingJamesLiptrotBottellMoorbyGorleyPinnerSmithMathias View
League
 
31
Warrington W 16-11 ParkesLedgerGlynn   1THaggerty   1TMathias   1TPetersHolding   3G 1FJamesBottellGrimesMoorbyGorleyPinnerSmith View
League
Nov
 6
Leeds L 10-13 Parkes   1TLedger   1TGlynnHaggertyLitherlandPetersHolding   1GJamesBottellGrimesMathiasGorleyPinner   1FMoorby View
League
 
14
Workington W 20-15 ParkesLedger   1TGlynnHaggerty   1TLitherlandArkwrightHolding   1T 4GJamesBottellGrimesMathias   1TGorleyPinner View
League
 
21
Castleford L 23-24 Parkes   1TLedger   1TArkwrightHaggerty   1TLitherlandPeters   1THolding   4GJamesBottellGrimesMathiasGorley   1TPinnerMoorby View
JPT (1)
 
27
Fulham W 17-5 ParkesLedger   1TArkwrightHaggertyLitherlandPetersHolding   4GJamesLiptrotGrimesBottellGorleyPinnerGlynn   1TMathias   1T View
JPT (2)
Dec
 12
Wigan L 5-9 ParkesLedger   1TArkwrightHaggertyLitherlandGlynnHolding   1GJamesLiptrotGrimesBottellGorleyPinnerMathiasMoorby View
League
 
19
Featherstone W 13-10 LitherlandLedgerGlynnHaggertyMathiasPetersHolding   3GJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorby   1TGorleyPinner   1FSmith   1T View
League
 
26
Wigan W 11-8 LitherlandLedger   1TGlynnHaggertyMeadows   1TPetersHolding   1GJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorbyGorley   1TPinnerSmithBottell View
League
Jan
 2
Widnes W 18-11 Griffiths   3GLedger   1TParkesHaggertyMeadows   1TGlynnHoldingJames   1TLiptrotGrimesMoorby   1TGorleyPinnerPlatt View
League
 
9
Hull FC W 19-18 Griffiths   3GLedger   1TParkesHaggerty   2TMeadowsGlynnHoldingJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorbyGorleyPinner   1FPlattBottell   1T View
League
 
16
Castleford L 10-31 Griffiths   1T 2GLedgerParkesLitherland   1TMeadowsGlynnHoldingJamesBottellGrimesMoorbyGorleyPinnerRound View
League
 
23
Barrow W 20-5 Griffiths   4GLedgerParkesHaggerty   1TMeadows   1TGlynnHoldingJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorbyGorley   1TPlatt   1TSmithBottell View
League
 
30
Hull KR W 13-7 Griffiths   3GLedgerParkesHaggertyMeadows   1TArkwrightHolding   1T 1FJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorbyGorleyPlattBottell View
League
Feb
 6
Oldham W 10-0 Griffiths   2GLedger   1TParkesHaggertyMeadowsArkwrightHolding   1TJamesBottellMoorbyPlattGorleyPinnerGlynnGelling View
CC (1)
 
15
Carlisle W 52-0 Griffiths   1T 8GLedger   2TParkesHaggertyMeadows   3TArkwright   1THolding   2TJamesLiptrot   1TGrimesMoorbyGorley   1TPinner   1TGlynnPlatt View
CC (2)
 
27
Leeds W 23-13 Griffiths   4GLedgerParkesHaggerty   2TMeadowsArkwrightHolding   1T 1FJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorby   1TPlattPinner   1FPeters View
League
Mar
 6
Leeds W 19-7 Griffiths   3GLedgerParkesHaggerty   1TMeadowsArkwrightPeters   1TJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorbyGorley   1TPinner   1FGlynnPlatt   1T View
CC (3)
 
12
Featherstone L 10-11 Griffiths   2GLedgerParkesHaggerty   1TMeadowsArkwrightHoldingJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorbyGorleyPinner   1T View
League
 
16
Warrington W 17-13 Griffiths   4GLedgerParkesHaggertyMeadows   1TArkwrightHolding   1TJamesLiptrotGrimes   1TMoorbyGorleyPlattPetersBottell View
League
 
20
Hull FC L 13-24 Wellens   1TLedger   2GParkesHaggertyMeadows   1TArkwrightSmithJamesBottell   1TGrimesMoorbyGorleyPlattGlynnForber View
League
 
27
Carlisle W 40-16 Wellens   1TLedger   8GGlynnHaggerty   1TMeadowsArkwright   3TSmithJames   1TLiptrotGrimesMoorbyPlatt   2TPinnerPetersGorley View
League
 
29
Halifax W 22-0 WellensLedger   2T 2GParkesHaggerty   1TMeadows   1TPeters   1TSmithJamesLiptrotGrimes   1TMoorbyGorleyPinnerMathiasBottell View
League
Apr
 1
Wigan L 6-13 WellensLedgerPetersHaggertyMeadows   2TArkwrightHoldingJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorbyPlattPinnerParkesGorley View
League
 
4
Widnes L 9-11 WellensLedger   3GPetersHaggertyMeadowsArkwrightSmithJamesLiptrotBottellMoorby   1TGorleyPlattMathias View
League
 
10
Halifax W 23-5 WellensLitherlandPetersHaggerty   1TMathiasArkwright   1THolding   4GJamesLiptrotGrimes   1TMoorby   1TGorleyPlattParkes   1TBottell View
League
 
12
Bradford L 6-13 WellensLedger   1GParkesHaggertyMeadowsArkwright   1THolding   1FJamesLiptrotGrimesBottellGorleyPlattPetersMathias View
League
 
17
Carlisle W 39-7 WellensLedger   1T 6GParkesFenneyMeadows   2TArkwrightHolding   1TGrimes   1TLiptrotBottellMoorby   3TGorleyPlatt   1TSmithMathias View
PT (1)
 
24
Widnes L 7-11 WellensLedger   2GParkesPetersMeadowsArkwrightHolding   1TJamesLiptrotGrimesMoorbyBottellGorleyRoundMathias View

Contributions: Bill Bates, Shawn Dollin

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1983-84