New Year's Day
Wigan 26 def. Warrington 10
| 1988/89 Championship New Year's Day | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17687 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 1st January, 1989 | |||||||
| Referee | John Holdsworth (Kippax) | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 18,162 | |||||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | Warrington | ||||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 2 | T | Phil BLAKE | |||||
| Shaun EDWARDS | Ronnie DUANE | |||||||
| Kevin IRO | ||||||||
| Joe LYDON | 5 | G | John WOODS | |||||
| Wigan | Teams | Warrington | ||||||
| Steve HAMPSON | 1 | FB | 1 | John WOODS | ||||
| Tony IRO | 2 | W | 2 | Mike BACON | ||||
| Kevin IRO | 3 | C | 3 | Ronnie DUANE | ||||
| Joe LYDON | 4 | C | 4 | David LYON | ||||
| Dean BELL | 5 | W | 5 | Paul WILLIAMSON | ||||
| Gerard BYRNE | 6 | FE | 6 | Phil BLAKE | ||||
| Shaun EDWARDS | 7 | HB | 7 | Paul BISHOP | ||||
| Ian LUCAS | 8 | FR | 8 | Steve ROACH | ||||
| Martin DERMOTT | 9 | HK | 9 | John THURSFIELD | ||||
| Adrian SHELFORD | 10 | FR | 10 | Les DAVIDSON | ||||
| Ian POTTER | 11 | 2R | 11 | Gary SANDERSON | ||||
| Andy PLATT | 12 | 2R | 12 | Mark ROBERTS | ||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 13 | L | 13 | Mike GREGORY | ||||
| B | 14 | Steve MOLLOY | ||||||
| Denis BETTS | 15 | B | 15 | Tony THORNILEY | ||||
| Graham LOWE | HC | Brian JOHNSON | ||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Boxing Day vs. St Helens
- Next Game:
- 1988/89 John Player Special Trophy - Final vs. Widnes
- Out:
- Mark Preston (wing), Andy Gregory (halfback), Nicky Kiss (hooker), Shaun Wane (bench)
- In:
- Dean Bell (wing), Martin Dermott (hooker), Adrian Shelford (front row)
- Changes:
- Andy Platt (front row to second row), Denis Betts (second row to bench), Shaun Edwards (bench to halfback)
Warrington
- Previous Game:
- Boxing Day vs. Widnes
- Next Game:
- Match Day 17 vs. Hull KR
- Out:
- Tony Humphries (front row), Neil Harmon (front row), Billy McGinty (bench)
- In:
- Phil Blake (five-eighth), Steve Roach (front row), Steve Molloy (bench)
- Changes:
- David Lyon (fullback to centre), Tony Thorniley (centre to bench), John Woods (five-eighth to fullback), Les Davidson (second row to front row), Gary Sanderson (bench to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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