1926/27 Northern Rugby League

St Helens Recreation

Biggest home crowd: 6,000 (vs. New Zealand in round 15)
Average home crowd: 6,000
Top pointscorer: Bill Grundy (8) *
Top tryscorers: ? Bailey, Oliver Dolan, ? Halton, ? Pyke, ? Smith, ? Wilson (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Aug 28	Sat	League	H	Salford	W	58	-	0	City Road		21st	>
30	Mon	League †	A	Halifax	W	13	-	12	Thrum		2nd	>
Sep 4	Sat	League †	A	Leeds	W	15	-	8	Headingley		3rd	>
8	Wed	League	H	Widnes	W	34	-	13	City Road		2nd	>
11	Sat	League †	H	Hull KR	W	10	-	0	City Road		3rd	>
15	Wed	League †	H	Halifax	W	18	-	0	City Road		3rd	>
18	Sat	League	A	Swinton	L	2	-	19	Chorley Road		3rd	>
25	Sat	League	H	Oldham	W	13	-	5	City Road		4th	>
30	Thu	League †	A	Hull KR	L	6	-	13	Craven Park		5th	>
Oct 2	Sat	League	A	Rochdale H.	W	8	-	5	Athletic Ground		5th	>
9	Sat	LC (1)	H	Leigh	W	21	-	3	City Road			>
16	Sat	League †	H	York	W	63	-	3	City Road		4th	>
20	Wed	LC (2)	H	Rochdale H.	W	26	-	2	City Road			>
23	Sat	League †	A	York	W	10	-	0	Wigginton Rd		3rd	>
30	Sat	KT (15)	H	New Zealand	W	28	-	14	City Road	6,000		>
Nov 6	Sat	League	A	Wigan	L	2	-	12	Central Park		3rd	>
10	Wed	LC (SF)	H	Salford	D	8	-	8	City Road			>
12	Fri	LC (SF)	A	Salford	W	14	-	0	Weaste			>
13	Sat	League	H	Broughton R.	W	21	-	5	City Road		6th	>
20	Sat	LC (F)	A *	St Helens	L	2	-	10	Wilderspool	19,439		>
27	Sat	League	H	Wigan	W	10	-	5	City Road		4th	>
Dec 4	Sat	League	H	Barrow	W	12	-	8	City Road		4th	>
11	Sat	League	A	Pontypridd	W	5	-	0	Pontypridd		3rd	>
18	Sat	League †	H	Leeds	W	21	-	3	City Road		3rd	>
25	Sat	League	A	St Helens	D	6	-	6	Knowsley		2nd	>
27	Mon	League	A	Widnes	W	20	-	9	Lowerhouse		3rd	>
Jan 1	Sat	League	H	St Helens	W	17	-	8	City Road		2nd	>
8	Sat	League	H	Pontypridd	W	13	-	6	City Road		2nd	>
15	Sat	League	A	Barrow	W	8	-	0	Little Park		2nd	>
29	Sat	League	A	Salford	W	8	-	3	Weaste		2nd	>
Feb 5	Sat	League	H	Warrington	W	10	-	5	City Road		2nd	>
12	Sat	CC (1)	A	Hull	L	5	-	6	Boulevard			>
19	Sat	League	A	Wigan H.	W	28	-	8	Tunstall Lane		2nd	>
26	Sat	League	H	Wigan H.	W	19	-	7	City Road		1st	>
Mar 5	Sat	League †	H	Dewsbury	W	5	-	3	City Road		1st	>
12	Sat	League	A	Broughton R.	W	5	-	2	The Cliff		1st	>
19	Sat	League	H	Leigh	W	23	-	0	City Road		1st	>
26	Sat	League	H	Swinton	W	18	-	2	City Road		1st	>
Apr 2	Sat	League	A	Warrington	D	6	-	6	Wilderspool		1st	>
11	Mon	League	A	Oldham	D	0	-	0	Watersheddings		1st	>
15	Fri	League †	H	Batley	L	4	-	22	City Road		1st	>
16	Sat	League	A	Leigh	L	3	-	11	Mather Lane		1st	>
18	Mon	League †	A	Batley	W	12	-	8	Mount Pleasant		1st	>
19	Tue	League †	A	Dewsbury	L	7	-	18	Crown Flatt		1st	>
21	Thu	League	H	Rochdale H.	W	11	-	0	City Road		1st	>
23	Sat	League (SF)	H	St Helens	W	33	-	0	City Road		-	>
30	Sat	League (F)	H *	Swinton	L	8	-	13	Wilderspool	24,432	-	>

47 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
† denotes Cross-County Match

Players

Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	League									Cups/Other									Totals
Individual match appearances are not currently available here.
Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	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
BAILEY, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
DOLAN, Oliver	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
GRUNDY, Bill	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	4	-	8	-	-	1	-	1	-	4	-	8	-	-	List
HALSALL, Jack	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HALTON, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
HIGGINS, Ned	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HIGHCOCK, George	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LAWRENSON, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
McCOMAS, Joe	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	1	2	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	1	2	-	-	List
MULVANNEY, Bill	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
PYKE, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
SMITH, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
WILSON, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
13 players	0 cur. / 1 tot.			40 matches			0	0	0	0	0	0	7 matches			6	4	1	28	0	0	47 matches			6	4	1	28	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, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann

Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, News Reports

1926/27 Northern Rugby League

St Helens Recreation

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