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1985/86 Championship

Wigan - Season Summary

Coaches
Colin Clarke (44)
Alan McInnes (44)
Biggest home crowd
21,813 (vs. St Helens in round 17)
Average home crowd
13,094
Top pointscorer
League: David Stephenson (228)
All Matches: David Stephenson (312)
Top tryscorer
League: Ellery Hanley (22)
All Matches: Ellery Hanley (35)

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Sep 1SunLeagueH    CastlefordL10-12 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park10,9223rd>
4WedLeague    ASalfordL8-12 C Clarke, A McInnesThe Willows4,40411th>
8SunLeague    ABradford N.L16-21 C Clarke, A McInnesOdsal7,44714th>
15SunLC (1)H    FulhamW24-13 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park8,943>
22SunLeagueH    WidnesW32-10 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park15,0509th>
25WedLC (2)H    SalfordW22-20 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park11,188>
29SunLeague    AHull KRL18-19 C Clarke, A McInnesCraven Park9,45611th>
Oct 2WedLC (SF)H    St HelensW30-2 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park18,544>
6SunKT (1)H     *New ZealandW14-8  Springfield13,009>
13SunLC (F)H     *WarringtonW34-8 C Clarke, A McInnesKnowsley19,202>
20SunLeagueH    DewsburyW58-8 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park10,53616th>
24ThuLeague    ALeedsW28-6 C Clarke, A McInnesHeadingley9,53711th>
27SunLeagueH    Featherstone R.W62-0 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park11,39911th>
Nov 3SunLeague    AYorkW34-12 C Clarke, A McInnesClarence St6,1979th>
10SunLeagueH    SalfordW20-8 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park12,5888th>
17SunLeague    AFeatherstone R.W26-12 C Clarke, A McInnesPost Office Road3,4216th>
24SunJPST (1)H    MansfieldW26-0 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park10,040>
Dec 1SunJPST (2)    AWakefield T.W30-21 C Clarke, A McInnesBelle Vue7,360>
7SatJPST (3)    AWarringtonW26-22 C Clarke, A McInnesWilderspool6,737>
14SatJPST (SF)    A *LeighW36-8 C Clarke, A McInnesKnowsley10,509>
22SunLeague    AHalifaxD12-12 C Clarke, A McInnesThrum8,0138th>
26ThuLeagueH    St HelensW38-14 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park21,8137th>
Jan 1WedLeague    AWarringtonW12-10 C Clarke, A McInnesWilderspool8,1485th>
5SunLeagueH    SwintonW42-0 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park12,6272nd>
11SatJPST (F)    A *Hull KRW11-8 C Clarke, A McInnesElland Road17,573>
19SunLeagueH    Hull KRW12-8 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park14,1794th>
29WedLeague    AWidnesL6-16 C Clarke, A McInnesNaughton9,4403rd>
Feb 9SunCC (1)    A *WorkingtonW56-12 C Clarke, A McInnesBorough Park6,346>
23SunLeagueH    HalifaxD6-6 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park18,4503rd>
Mar 2SunLeagueH    HullW44-6 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park12,4764th>
8SatCC (2)H    St HelensW24-14 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park18,553>
12WedLeague    AHullW26-10 C Clarke, A McInnesBoulevard6,9214th>
16SunCC (3)H    CastlefordL2-10 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park18,503>
18TueLeague    ADewsburyW42-4 C Clarke, A McInnesCrown Flatt1,2883rd>
23SunLeague    A *SwintonW28-6 C Clarke, A McInnesBurnden Park8,6153rd>
28FriLeague    ASt HelensL13-18 C Clarke, A McInnesKnowsley15,5872nd>
31MonLeagueH    OldhamL18-26 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park11,9323rd>
Apr 3ThuLeagueH    WarringtonD10-10 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park9,3593rd>
6SunLeagueH    YorkW42-2 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park8,3213rd>
13SunLeague    ACastlefordW14-12 C Clarke, A McInnesWheldon Road5,4224th>
18FriLeagueH    Bradford N.W42-10 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park8,1984th>
20SunLeagueH    LeedsW29-6 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park9,8782nd>
22TueLeague    AOldhamW28-4 C Clarke, A McInnesWatersheddings4,8332nd>
27SunPT (1)H    Hull KRW47-0 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park11,408>
May 11SunPT (SF)H    WarringtonL12-23 C Clarke, A McInnesCentral Park16,249>

45 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓AgeBornRepLeagueCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
BERRY, Cliff-    224---------------224------List
BRAITHWAITE, Ronnie-    6-6-------221--4--6281--4--List
CAMPBELL, Danny- New Zealand426-------11------437------List
CASE, Brian- Great BritainEngland171182--8--437------214252--8--List
CLARE, Jeff-    2-2-1-2-----------2-2-1-2--List
COURTNEY, Neil- Great Britain3-3------123------426------List
DERMOTT, Martin18    1-1------213------314------List
DONLAN, Steve31 Great BritainEngland3-3------1-1------4-4------List
DOWLING, Greg27CairnsAustraliaQueensland OriginQueensland Firsts16-161--4--9-94-117--25-255-121--List
DU TOIT, Nick30Johannesburg   198276--24--1221441-18--311041101-42--List
EDWARDS, Shaun19 Great Britain222249--36--101115--20--3233514--56--List
ELLA, Steve25SydneyAustraliaNew South Wales OriginNew South Wales City Firsts14-1412--48--91109--36--2312421--84--List
FAIRHURST, Jimmy-    2462--8--1-1------3472--8--List
FORD, Mike20 2032311--44--101112--8--3043413--52--List
FORD, Phil25CardiffGreat BritainWales3-32--8--1-11--4--4-43--12--List
FRASER, Paul-    123---------------123------List
GEERE, ?-    1-1-3-6--1-1-3-6--2-2-6-12--List
GILL, Henderson25HuddersfieldGreat BritainEngland17-1762-28--10-1071-30--27-27133-58--List
GOODWAY, Andy24 Great BritainEngland212235--20--15-153--12--362388--32--List
HAMPSON, Steve24    27-277--28--1321523-14--4024293-42--List
HANLEY, Ellery25 Great BritainEngland26-26228-104--14-1413--52--40-40358-156--List
HENLEY-SMITH, Gary-    1-1------6-62--8--7-72--8--List
HOLDEN, Keith-    -441--4------------441--4--List
KISS, Nicky- Great Britain27-276--24--11-112--8--38-388--32--List
LOUW, Rob-    1562--8---22------1782--8--List
LUCAS, Ian18    718------3-32--8--101112--8--List
LYDON, Joe22WiganGreat Britain5-523-14--4-4-10121--9-9213135--List
MAYO, John-    --------------------------- 
MORDT, Ray29Cape Town   4-42--8--1-1------5-52--8--List
O'NEILL, Paul- 2-2------2-2------4-4------List
POTTER, Ian27 Great BritainEngland271281--4--15-152--8--421433--12--List
RUSSELL, Richard16    1021232-16--314------1331632-16--List
STEPHENSON, David27 Great Britain26-2615832228--14-14336-84--40-40181192312--List
STOTT, Phil-    5272--8--2134--16--73106--24--List
TRIALIST, Wigan-    --------------------------- 
WANE, Shaun21WiganGreat Britain132151--4--102122--8--234273--12--List
WEST, Graeme32 New Zealand242267--28--6393--12--3053510--40--List
WHITFIELD, Colin25    11112119-62--5-5------16117119-62--List
38 players24.80 11 cur. / 19 tot.30 matches13811127760015 matches715423940045 matches2091654117000 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 11 May 1986. 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, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash, Derek Farrar

Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), RFL Player Registers, News Reports, Bradford Bulls Community Foundation, Warrington Rugby Heritage