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1948/49 Northern Rugby League

Widnes - Season Summary

Biggest home crowd
10,761 (vs. Australia in round 27)
Average home crowd
10,761
Top pointscorers
? Jolley, Joe Whittaker (3) *
Top tryscorers
? Jolley, Joe Whittaker (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Aug 21SatLeague    ASt HelensL2-6  Knowsley 2nd>
26ThuLeagueH    SalfordW2-0  Naughton 21st>
28SatLeagueH    Rochdale H.W5-0  Naughton 14th>
Sep 4SatLC (1A)    AOldhamL7-8  Watersheddings >
9ThuLC (1B)H    OldhamD5-5  Naughton >
11SatLeague †H    WhitehavenW41-10  Naughton 15th>
18SatLeague †    ACastlefordL3-7  Wheldon Road 9th>
21TueLeague    AOldhamW13-6  Watersheddings 4th>
25SatLeague †H    HullW28-3  Naughton 6th>
30ThuLeagueH    HalifaxW18-6  Naughton 2nd>
Oct 9SatLeague    AHalifaxW5-0  Thrum 3rd>
16SatLeagueH    Liverpool S.W36-2  Naughton 3rd>
23SatLeague    ABelle Vue R.W16-6  Belle Vue 3rd>
30SatLeague †    AHullW20-2  Boulevard 3rd>
Nov 6SatLeague †H    CastlefordW8-0  Naughton 2nd>
20SatLeagueH    WorkingtonW5-0  Naughton 2nd>
27SatLeague †    AWhitehavenD0-0  Recreation Gnd 2nd>
Dec 4SatLeagueH    LeighL4-6  Naughton 2nd>
11Sat 2:15pmKT (27)H    AustraliaL8-18  Naughton10,761>
18SatLeague    ABarrowL5-16  Craven Park 3rd>
25SatLeagueH    WarringtonL2-14  Naughton 3rd>
Jan 1SatLeagueH    Belle Vue R.W3-0  Naughton 6th>
8SatLeague †    ABradford N.L4-11  Odsal 4th>
15SatLeagueH    OldhamW6-0  Naughton 9th>
22SatLeague    ASalfordD5-5  The Willows 8th>
29SatLeagueH    BarrowL6-10  Naughton 7th>
Feb 5SatLeagueH    St HelensW6-2  Naughton 5th>
12SatCC (1A)    AWorkingtonW7-6  Borough Park >
19SatCC (1B)H    WorkingtonL0-10  Naughton >
Mar 12SatLeague †H    DewsburyW9-0  Naughton 8th>
19SatLeague    ARochdale H.W4-3  Athletic Ground 8th>
23WedLeague    AWiganW14-11  Central Park 4th>
26SatLeague †H    Bradford N.W15-0  Naughton 4th>
Apr 2SatLeague    AWorkingtonL0-19  Borough Park 4th>
4MonLeague    ASwintonW5-2  Station Road 4th>
9SatLeague †    ADewsburyW8-3  Crown Flatt 4th>
15FriLeague    AWarringtonL14-21  Wilderspool 4th>
16SatLeagueH    WiganW11-10  Naughton 4th>
18MonLeagueH    SwintonW14-2  Naughton 5th>
23SatLeague    ALiverpool S.W21-0  Stanley 5th>
27WedLeague    ALeighL0-5  Kirkhall 5th>

41 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

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Player ↓AgeBornRepLeagueCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
ANDERSON, Harry-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
BRADLEY, Frank-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
HAYES, Jack-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
HIGGINS, Fred- England---------1-1------1-1------List
HUGHES, ?-    ---------1-1-1-2--1-1-1-2--List
HUTTON, Colin22    ---------1-1------1-1------List
JOLLEY, ?-    ---------1-11--3--1-11--3--List
KENNY, Len23 Queensland Firsts---------1-1------1-1------List
LEIGH, ?-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
NAUGHTON, Danny-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
REYNOLDS, ?-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
TWIGG, ?-    ---------1-1------1-1------List
WHITTAKER, Joe-    ---------1-11--3--1-11--3--List
13 players23.36 2 cur. / 2 tot.36 matches0000005 matches21080041 matches210800 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 27 Apr 1949. 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, Max Turner

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

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