1926/27 Northern Rugby League

Widnes - Season Summary

Biggest home crowd: 6,000 (vs. New Zealand in round 6)
Average home crowd: 6,000
Top pointscorer: Harry Crompton (3) *
Top tryscorer: Harry Crompton (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Aug 28	Sat	League	H	St Helens	L	5	-	8	Lowerhouse		2nd	>
Sep 4	Sat	League	A	St Helens	W	10	-	7	Knowsley		16th	>
8	Wed	League	A	St Helens Recs	L	13	-	34	City Road		10th	>
11	Sat	League	H	Wigan H.	W	8	-	0	Lowerhouse		17th	>
18	Sat	League	A	Oldham	L	9	-	18	Watersheddings		14th	>
25	Sat	League	H	Rochdale H.	W	10	-	3	Lowerhouse		16th	>
29	Wed	KT (6)	H	New Zealand	L	5	-	15	Lowerhouse	6,000		>
Oct 2	Sat	League †	H	Dewsbury	W	15	-	13	Lowerhouse		14th	>
9	Sat	League	A	Pontypridd	L	15	-	17	Pontypridd		12th	>
16	Sat	League	H	Salford	W	8	-	0	Lowerhouse		12th	>
18	Mon	LC (2)	A	Warrington	W	16	-	9	Wilderspool			>
23	Sat	League	H	Wigan	L	2	-	35	Lowerhouse		10th	>
30	Sat	League	A	Leigh	L	0	-	19	Mather Lane		13th	>
Nov 4	Thu	LC (SF)	H	St Helens	D	3	-	3	Lowerhouse			>
6	Sat	League	H	Barrow	L	10	-	15	Lowerhouse		16th	>
8	Mon	LC (SF)	A	St Helens	L	0	-	17	Knowsley			>
13	Sat	League †	A	Featherstone R.	L	8	-	22	Post Office Road		18th	>
20	Sat	League	A	Broughton R.	L	8	-	17	The Cliff		19th	>
Dec 4	Sat	League †	A	Huddersfield	L	2	-	16	Fartown		22nd	>
11	Sat	League	H	Broughton R.	W	25	-	13	Lowerhouse		24th	>
18	Sat	League	A	Swinton	L	13	-	24	Chorley Road		21st	>
25	Sat	League	A	Warrington	L	12	-	16	Wilderspool		23rd	>
27	Mon	League	H	St Helens Recs	L	9	-	20	Lowerhouse		23rd	>
Jan 1	Sat	League	H	Leigh	L	4	-	6	Lowerhouse		24th	>
8	Sat	League	A	Rochdale H.		-A- 3	-	8	Athletic Ground		24th	>
15	Sat	League †	H	Huddersfield	W	10	-	5	Lowerhouse		24th	>
29	Sat	League †	A	Dewsbury	L	0	-	18	Crown Flatt		24th	>
31	Mon	League	A	Rochdale H.	L	0	-	22	Athletic Ground		24th	>
Feb 5	Sat	League	H	Pontypridd	W	6	-	5	Lowerhouse		24th	>
12	Sat	CC (1)	H	Pontypridd	W	23	-	2	Lowerhouse			>
19	Sat	League †	A	Halifax	L	5	-	12	Thrum		24th	>
26	Sat	CC (2)	H	Dewsbury	D	2	-	2	Lowerhouse			>
Mar 1	Tue	CC (2)	A	Dewsbury	L	2	-	13	Crown Flatt			>
12	Sat	League	A	Wigan	L	6	-	12	Central Park		24th	>
19	Sat	League	H	Swinton	L	4	-	11	Lowerhouse		24th	>
Apr 2	Sat	League †	H	Featherstone R.	W	8	-	6	Lowerhouse		24th	>
4	Mon	League †	H	Halifax	W	13	-	6	Lowerhouse		24th	>
9	Sat	League	A	Barrow	L	3	-	17	Little Park		24th	>
15	Fri	League	H	Warrington	L	5	-	14	Lowerhouse		24th	>
16	Sat	League	A	Salford	L	8	-	12	Weaste		24th	>
18	Mon	League	A	Wigan H.	L	7	-	31	Tunstall Lane		24th	>
23	Sat	League	H	Oldham	W	22	-	5	Lowerhouse		24th	>

42 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
COYNE, Jack	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
CROMPTON, Harry	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
DEAKIN, William	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
GREGORY, Jack	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HALFPENNY, Ben	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HIGGINS, Alec	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HOEY, Jimmy	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	-	List
KELSALL, Fred	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LAUGHTON, Jerry	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
RATCLIFFE, Albert	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
REID, William	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
STEVENS, George	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
STOCKLEY, Frank	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
13 players			0 cur. / 1 tot.	35 matches			0	0	0	0	0	0	7 matches			1	1	0	5	0	0	42 matches			1	1	0	5	0	0

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 23 Apr 1927. 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, Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates, Derek Farrar

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

1926/27 Northern Rugby League

Widnes - Season Summary

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