Boxing Day
Wigan 38 def. St Helens 14
| 1985/86 Championship Boxing Day | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/18534 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Thursday, 26th December, 1985 | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Hodgson | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 21,813 | |||||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | St Helens | ||||||
| Henderson GILL | 2 | T | Gary GRIENKE | |||||
| Steve ELLA | Kevin MEADOWS | |||||||
| Mike FORD | ||||||||
| Ellery HANLEY | ||||||||
| David STEPHENSON | ||||||||
| Colin WHITFIELD | ||||||||
| Colin WHITFIELD | 5 | G | 3 | Ross CONLON | ||||
| Wigan | Teams | St Helens | ||||||
| Steve HAMPSON | 1 | FB | 1 | Phil VEIVERS | ||||
| Colin WHITFIELD | 2 | W | 2 | Barry LEDGER | ||||
| David STEPHENSON | 3 | C | 3 | Ross CONLON | ||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 4 | C | 4 | Shaun ALLEN | ||||
| Henderson GILL | 5 | W | 5 | Kevin MEADOWS | ||||
| Steve ELLA | 6 | FE | 6 | Brett FRENCH | ||||
| Mike FORD | 7 | HB | 7 | Brian PARKES | ||||
| Greg DOWLING | 8 | FR | 8 | Gary GRIENKE | ||||
| Martin DERMOTT | 9 | HK | 9 | Dave HARRISON | ||||
| Shaun WANE | 10 | FR | 10 | Peter GORLEY | ||||
| Nick DU TOIT | 11 | 2R | 11 | Paul ROUND | ||||
| Graeme WEST | 12 | 2R | 12 | Roy HAGGERTY | ||||
| Ian POTTER | 13 | L | 13 | Chris ARKWRIGHT | ||||
| Shaun EDWARDS | 14 | B | 14 | Paul LOUGHLIN | ||||
| Danny CAMPBELL | 15 | B | 15 | Mark BAILEY | ||||
| Colin CLARKE | HC | Alex MURPHY | ||||||
| Alan McINNES | ||||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 16 vs. Halifax
- Next Game:
- New Year's Day vs. Warrington
- Out:
- Nicky Kiss (hooker), Andy Goodway (second row)
- In:
- Martin Dermott (hooker), Nick Du Toit (second row), Shaun Edwards (bench), Danny Campbell (bench)
St Helens
- Previous Game:
- 1985/86 John Player Special Trophy - Semi Final vs. Hull KR
- Next Game:
- New Year's Day vs. Widnes
- Out:
- Neil Holding (halfback), Tony Burke (front row), Graham Liptrot (hooker), Andy Platt (lock)
- In:
- Brian Parkes (halfback), Dave Harrison (hooker), Paul Loughlin (bench), Mark Bailey (bench)
- Changes:
- Brett French (centre to five-eighth), Chris Arkwright (five-eighth to lock), Gary Grienke (bench to front row), Shaun Allen (bench to centre)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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