New Year's Day
Widnes 6 lost to St Helens 8
| 1984/85 Championship New Year's Day | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16643 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 1st January, 1985 | |||||||
| Referee | John McDonald | |||||||
| Venue | Naughton (Widnes) | |||||||
| Crowd | 9,098 | |||||||
| Widnes | Scoresheet | St Helens | ||||||
| Mick BURKE | T | Mal MENINGA | ||||||
| Mick BURKE | G | Neil HOLDING | ||||||
| FG | Neil HOLDING | |||||||
| Barry LEDGER | ||||||||
| Widnes | Teams | St Helens | ||||||
| Mick BURKE | 1 | FB | 1 | Kevin WELLENS | ||||
| Stuart WRIGHT | 2 | W | 2 | Barry LEDGER | ||||
| Andy CURRIER | 3 | C | 3 | Roy HAGGERTY | ||||
| Keiron O'LOUGHLIN | 4 | C | 4 | Mal MENINGA | ||||
| David LYON | 5 | W | 5 | Denis LITHERLAND | ||||
| Tony MYLER | 6 | FE | 6 | Chris ARKWRIGHT | ||||
| David HULME | 7 | HB | 7 | Neil HOLDING | ||||
| Mike O'NEILL | 8 | FR | 8 | Tony BURKE | ||||
| Chris MIDDLEHURST | 9 | HK | 9 | Graham LIPTROT | ||||
| Fred WHITFIELD | 10 | FR | 10 | Peter GORLEY | ||||
| Kurt SORENSEN | 11 | 2R | 11 | Andy PLATT | ||||
| Richie EYRES | 12 | 2R | 12 | Paul ROUND | ||||
| John MYLER | 13 | L | 13 | Harry PINNER | ||||
| Andy SULLIVAN | 14 | B | ||||||
| Ian GORMLEY | 15 | B | 15 | Paul FORBER | ||||
| Eric HUGHES | HC | Billy BENYON | ||||||
Team Info
Widnes
- Previous Game:
- Boxing Day vs. Oldham
- Next Game:
- Match Day 20 vs. Hull
- Out:
- John Basnett (wing), Kevin Tamati (front row)
- In:
- Tony Myler (five-eighth), Richie Eyres (second row), Andy Sullivan (bench), Ian Gormley (bench)
- Changes:
- David Lyon (centre to wing), Keiron O'Loughlin (five-eighth to centre), Fred Whitfield (second row to front row)
St Helens
- Previous Game:
- Boxing Day vs. Wigan
- Next Game:
- Match Day 20 vs. Castleford
- Out:
- Shaun Allen (fullback), Stephen Peters (centre), Sean Day (wing), John Smith (bench)
- In:
- Kevin Wellens (fullback), Roy Haggerty (centre), Denis Litherland (wing), Paul Forber (bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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