Championship 1987/88

Leigh

Coach
Billy Benyon
Biggest home crowd
11,378 (vs. Wigan in round 4)
Average home crowd
4,835
Top pointscorer
Chris Johnson (88)
Top tryscorer
John Kerr (12)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 30 Sun League     A Leeds L 12-38   B Benyon Headingley 7,576 12th View
Sep 6 Sun League H     Castleford W 14-6   B Benyon Hilton Park 3,605 9th View
13 Sun LC (1) H     St Helens W 27-21   B Benyon Hilton Park 7,747 View
20 Sun League     A Halifax L 18-26   B Benyon Thrum 5,441 11th View
23 Wed LC (2)     A Swinton L 14-22   B Benyon Station Road 3,824 View
27 Sun League H     Wigan L 8-36   B Benyon Hilton Park 11,378 11th View
Oct 4 Sun League     A Hull FC L 21-22   B Benyon Boulevard 5,051 11th View
11 Sun League H     Hunslet W 28-22   B Benyon Hilton Park 3,233 11th View
18 Sun League     A St Helens L 14-23   B Benyon Knowsley 7,212 11th View
Nov 1 Sun League H     Widnes L 12-19   B Benyon Hilton Park 3,971 11th View
8 Sun League     A Bradford L 6-24   B Benyon Odsal 2,963 12th View
15 Sun JPST (1) H     Huddersfield W 28-12   B Benyon Hilton Park 2,082 View
22 Sun JPST (2)     A Hull FC L 7-19   B Benyon Boulevard 3,982 View
Dec 6 Sun League     A Wigan L 24-34   B Benyon Central Park 11,087 12th View
13 Sun League H     Hull KR W 13-6   B Benyon Hilton Park 2,727 12th View
20 Sun League     A Castleford W 22-18   B Benyon Wheldon Road 3,601 10th View
27 Sun League     A Hunslet L 10-48   B Benyon Elland Road 2,136 12th View
Jan 1 Fri League H     Salford W 18-0   B Benyon Hilton Park 3,818 12th View
10 Sun League     A Widnes L 8-14   B Benyon Naughton 5,100 11th View
17 Sun League H     Swinton W 22-16   B Benyon Hilton Park 3,320 10th View
31 Sun CC (1) H     St Helens L 12-22   B Benyon Hilton Park 8,813 View
Feb 7 Sun League H     Leeds W 18-6   B Benyon Hilton Park 4,515 10th View
14 Sun League     A Swinton L 20-28   B Benyon Station Road 2,989 10th View
21 Sun League H     St Helens L 12-50   B Benyon Hilton Park 6,439 10th View
Mar 6 Sun League H     Halifax L 14-28   B Benyon Hilton Park 4,760 10th View
20 Sun League     A Warrington L 6-10   B Benyon Wilderspool 3,630 11th View
23 Wed League     A Salford L 21-28   B Benyon The Willows 3,421 11th View
27 Sun League H     Bradford L 5-20   B Benyon Hilton Park 3,394 11th View
Apr 4 Mon League H     Warrington W 28-5   B Benyon Hilton Park 4,069 11th View
10 Sun League     A Hull KR L 11-23   B Benyon Craven Park 3,249 12th View
17 Sun League H     Hull FC W 31-9   B Benyon Hilton Park 3,482 12th View

31 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 ↓ Age Born Rep League Games 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  
ATHERTON, Wayne -     2 2 4 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 3 2 5 - - - - - - List
BURKE, Paul -     - 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 - - - - - - List
BURRELL, Craig -     11 1 12 2 9 - 26 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 12 1 13 2 9 - 26 - - List
CLARKE, Jeff -     15 2 17 1 - - 4 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 18 2 20 1 - - 4 - - List
COLLIER, Andy 19     9 7 16 1 - - 4 - - 2 2 4 2 - - 8 - - 11 9 20 3 - - 12 - - List
COOPER, Mark -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
COTTRELL, Tony -     17 2 19 1 - - 4 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 20 2 22 2 - - 8 - - List
DEAN, Mike -     22 - 22 4 - - 16 - - 5 - 5 1 - - 4 - - 27 - 27 5 - - 20 - - List
DOWLING, Tony -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
DUNN, Brian 25     23 - 23 5 - - 20 - - 4 1 5 - - - - - - 27 1 28 5 - - 20 - - List
EARNER, Adrian 21     3 1 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 1 4 - - - - - - List
EVANS, David 18     17 2 19 1 - - 4 - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - 21 2 23 1 - - 4 - - List
FORD, Mike 22     13 - 13 4 - 1 17 - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - 17 - 17 4 - 1 17 - - List
FRAME, Mark -     3 1 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 1 4 - - - - - - List
GELLING, Brian -     7 - 7 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 9 - 9 - - - - - - List
HENDERSON, John -     8 1 9 4 - - 16 - - 4 - 4 1 - - 4 - - 12 1 13 5 - - 20 - - List
HOLLIDAY, Mike -     1 1 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 2 - - - - - - List
HORO, Shane 27   New Zealand 12 - 12 8 - - 32 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 15 - 15 9 - - 36 - - List
JEFFREY, Ian -     24 - 24 7 - - 28 - - 4 - 4 1 - - 4 - - 28 - 28 8 - - 32 - - List
JOHNSON, Chris 27   Great Britain 20 1 21 3 34 5 85 - - 3 1 4 - 1 1 3 - - 23 2 25 3 35 6 88 - - List
JOHNSON, Phil -     19 3 22 3 22 - 56 - - 3 2 5 - 10 1 21 - - 22 5 27 3 32 1 77 - - List
KERR, John -     18 2 20 8 - - 32 - - 3 1 4 4 - - 16 - - 21 3 24 12 - - 48 - - List
LANG, Shaun -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
McCULLOCH, Neil -     26 - 26 7 - - 28 - - 5 - 5 3 - - 12 - - 31 - 31 10 - - 40 - - List
MANFREDI, Tony -     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
MELLING, Alex 23     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
O'TOOLE, David -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
OWEN, Ivor -     3 4 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 4 7 - - - - - - List
PETERS, Stephen -     3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - List
PINNER, Harry -   Great Britain England 10 - 10 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 11 - 11 - - - - - - List
PYKE, Derek -     13 - 13 1 - - 4 - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - 17 - 17 1 - - 4 - - List
RIDING, Colin -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
ROUND, Mike -     8 - 8 3 - - 12 - - - - - - - - - - - 8 - 8 3 - - 12 - - List
RUANE, Dave 24     7 2 9 4 - - 16 - - - - - - - - - - - 7 2 9 4 - - 16 - - List
STANDISH, Wayne -     4 - 4 1 - - 4 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 4 - - 6 - 6 2 - - 8 - - List
THOMAS, Mark 32 Brisbane Australia Queensland Firsts 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
TUIMAVAVE, Paddy -     4 2 6 1 - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - 4 2 6 1 - - 4 - - List
WEBB, Carl -     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
WESTHEAD, John -     7 2 9 - - - - - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 10 2 12 1 - - 4 - - List
39 players 1 cur. / 4 tot. 24.43 26 games 70 65 6 416 0 0 5 games 16 11 2 88 0 0 31 games 86 76 8 504 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: Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1988-89

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