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First Division 1978/79

St Helens

Biggest home crowd
16,352 (vs. Australia in round 14)
Average home crowd
13,301
Top pointscorer
Geoff Pimblett (4) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 20 Sun LC (1) H     Rochdale H. D 14-14     Knowsley   >
23 Wed LC (1R)     A Rochdale H. D 8-8     Athletic Ground   >
25 Fri LC (1R) H     * Rochdale H. W 28-9     Central Park   >
27 Sun LC (2)     A Leigh L 4-21     Hilton Park   >
Sep 3 Sun League     A Huddersfield W 18-11     Fartown   5th >
6 Wed League H     Barrow W 21-7     Knowsley   6th >
10 Sun League H     Wakefield T. W 20-15     Knowsley   4th >
12 Tue BFT (P) H     Warrington W 13-9     Knowsley   >
17 Sun League     A Barrow D 16-16     Craven Park   1st >
23 Sat JPT (1) H     Leeds W 16-11     Knowsley   >
Oct 1 Sun League H     Castleford W 48-14     Knowsley   3rd >
8 Sun League H     Rochdale H. W 33-5     Knowsley   1st >
17 Tue BFT (1)     A Salford W 17-15     The Willows   >
22 Sun League H     Warrington L 8-10     Knowsley   3rd >
29 Sun League     A Featherstone R. W 22-11     Post Office Road   3rd >
Nov 3 Fri League H     Leigh W 27-20     Knowsley   3rd >
7 Tue BFT (2) H     Castleford W 47-5     Knowsley   >
12 Sun 3:00pm KT (14) H     Australia L 4-26     Knowsley 16,352 >
19 Sun League     A Rochdale H. L 3-7     Athletic Ground   4th >
26 Sun League H     Huddersfield L 15-16     Knowsley   4th >
28 Tue BFT (SF)     A Hull W 13-5     Boulevard   >
Dec 2 Sat JPT (2)     A Widnes L 10-11     Naughton   >
10 Sun League     A Salford W 16-13     The Willows   4th >
12 Tue BFT (F) H     Widnes L 7-13     Knowsley 10,250 >
26 Tue League H     Wigan W 18-11     Knowsley   4th >
Jan 13 Sat League     A Leeds L 11-26     Headingley   4th >
Feb 3 Sat League H     Featherstone R. W 25-16     Knowsley   4th >
11 Sun CC (1) H     Doncaster W 34-9     Knowsley   >
20 Tue League H     Workington W 10-6     Knowsley   5th >
23 Fri League     A Castleford D 13-13     Wheldon Road   4th >
Mar 4 Sun CC (2)     A Rochdale H. W 11-10     Athletic Ground   >
7 Wed League     A Warrington W 15-8     Wilderspool   6th >
10 Sat CC (3)     A Castleford W 10-6     Wheldon Road   >
18 Sun League H     Leeds L 15-20     Knowsley   6th >
25 Sun League     A Hull KR L 5-20     Craven Park   6th >
29 Thu League     A Workington L 8-10     Derwent Park   6th >
Apr 1 Sun League     A Wakefield T. L 3-23     Belle Vue   6th >
7 Sat CC (SF)     A * Wakefield T. L 7-9     Headingley 12,393 >
13 Fri League     A Wigan L 5-7     Central Park   6th >
16 Mon League H     Widnes L 16-18     Knowsley   6th >
29 Sun League     A Bradford N. W 13-12     Odsal   7th >
30 Mon League H     Bradford N. W 31-15     Knowsley   6th >
May 2 Wed League     A Leigh L 2-5     Hilton Park   6th >
7 Mon League H     Hull KR W 14-5     Knowsley   6th >
10 Thu League     A Widnes L 8-15     Naughton   6th >
13 Sun League H     Salford W 26-4     Knowsley   5th >
15 Tue PT (1)     A Leeds L 10-21     Headingley   >

47 games
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Legend

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

Players

Individual match appearances are not currently available here.
Player ↓ Age Born Rep League 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  
CHISNALL, Dave -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
CHISNALL, Eric 32 St Helens Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
FRANCIS, Bill 31 Castleford Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
GLYNN, Peter 25 Widnes Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
GWILLIAM, Ken - St Helens   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HOLDING, Neil 18     - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
HOPE, Michael -     - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
JAMES, Mel -   Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
JONES, Les 30 St Helens Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
KNIGHTON, John -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LIPTROT, Graham -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
MATHIAS, Roy 29 Llanelli Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
NOONAN, Derek - St Helens England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
PIMBLETT, Geoff 35 St Helens England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - List
PINNER, Harry -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
15 players 6 cur. / 11 tot. 29.11 30 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 matches 0 2 0 4 0 0 47 matches 0 2 0 4 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: Shawn Dollin, Bill Bates

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club