1956/57 Northern Rugby League

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Captain: Willie Horne
Biggest home crowd: 9,988 (vs. Australia in round 4)
Average home crowd: 9,988
Top pointscorer: Jim Lewthwaite (6) *
Top tryscorer: Jim Lewthwaite (2) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Captain(s)	Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Aug 18	Sat	League †	H	Featherstone R.	W	23	-	14		Craven Park		5th	>
21	Tue	League	A	Rochdale H.	W	29	-	9		Athletic Ground		2nd	>
25	Sat	League	A	Halifax	L	12	-	16		Thrum		4th	>
30	Thu	League	H	Blackpool B.	W	36	-	5		Craven Park		4th	>
Sep 1	Sat	LC (1)	A	Widnes	W	17	-	7		Naughton			>
8	Sat	League †	A	Bradford N.	W	41	-	16		Odsal		7th	>
10	Mon	League	A	Wigan	W	26	-	15		Central Park		3rd	>
13	Thu	LC (2)	A	Warrington	L	2	-	5		Wilderspool			>
15	Sat	League †	H	Huddersfield	W	24	-	15		Craven Park		3rd	>
19	Wed	League	A	Blackpool B.	W	30	-	8		St Anne's Road		1st	>
22	Sat	League	A	Oldham	L	13	-	45		Watersheddings		1st	>
29	Sat	League	H	Swinton	W	26	-	6		Craven Park		3rd	>
Oct 6	Sat	League	H	Widnes	W	31	-	15		Craven Park		1st	>
13	Sat	League †	A	Hull	L	8	-	15		Boulevard		1st	>
18	Thu 3:30pm	KT (4)	H	Australia	L	11	-	25	W Horne	Craven Park	9,988		>
20	Sat	League	H	Salford	W	30	-	5		Craven Park		2nd	>
Nov 3	Sat	League	H	Wigan	W	15	-	12		Craven Park		2nd	>
10	Sat	League †	A	Leeds	W	18	-	15		Headingley		1st	>
17	Sat	League	H	Warrington	W	19	-	3		Craven Park		1st	>
21	Wed	League	H	Oldham	W	27	-	11		Craven Park		1st	>
24	Sat	League	A	Salford	L	8	-	9		The Willows		1st	>
Dec 1	Sat	League †	H	Leeds	L	5	-	17		Craven Park		1st	>
15	Sat	League	A	Liverpool C.	W	8	-	5		Knotty Ash		2nd	>
25	Tue	League	H	Workington	W	13	-	8		Craven Park		2nd	>
26	Wed	League	A	Workington	W	14	-	3		Derwent Park		2nd	>
29	Sat	League †	A	Featherstone R.	W	8	-	3		Post Office Road		1st	>
Jan 1	Tue	League	A	Whitehaven	W	8	-	4		Recreation Gnd		1st	>
5	Sat	League	A	Widnes	W	10	-	4		Naughton		1st	>
12	Sat	League	H	Leigh	W	12	-	11		Craven Park		1st	>
19	Sat	League	A	Warrington	L	13	-	22		Wilderspool		1st	>
26	Sat	League	A	St Helens	L	5	-	59		Knowsley		2nd	>
Feb 2	Sat	League †	H	Bradford N.	W	7	-	2		Craven Park		2nd	>
9	Sat	CC (1)	H	Wakefield Loco	W	53	-	12		Craven Park			>
16	Sat	League	A	Leigh	W	15	-	13		Kirkhall		2nd	>
23	Sat	CC (2)	A	Castleford	W	9	-	2		Wheldon Road			>
Mar 2	Sat	League	A	Swinton	W	19	-	11		Station Road		2nd	>
9	Sat	CC (3)	H	Huddersfield	W	10	-	0		Craven Park			>
16	Sat	League †	H	Hull	W	32	-	5		Craven Park		2nd	>
23	Sat	League	H	Rochdale H.	W	43	-	11		Craven Park		2nd	>
30	Sat	CC (SF)	A *	Leigh	D	2	-	2		Central Park	34,628		>
Apr 3	Wed	CC (SF)	A *	Leigh	W	15	-	10		Station Road	28,431		>
6	Sat	League	H	Liverpool C.	L	19	-	21		Craven Park		2nd	>
15	Mon	League	H	St Helens	W	11	-	8		Craven Park		4th	>
19	Fri	League	H	Halifax	W	16	-	12		Craven Park		3rd	>
20	Sat	League	H	Whitehaven	W	15	-	7		Craven Park		3rd	>
22	Mon	League †	A	Huddersfield	L	13	-	21		Fartown		3rd	>
May 4	Sat	League (SF)	A	Hull	L	14	-	45		Boulevard		-	>
11	Sat	CC (F)	A *	Leeds	L	7	-	9		Wembley	76,318		>

48 games
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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
BALL, Joe	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	-	List
BARTON, Frank	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
CASTLE, Frank	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
DAVIES, Brian	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
GOODWIN, Dennis	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HEALEY, Bill	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HINCHLEY, Derek	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HORNE, Willie	35	Barrow-in-Furness		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LEATHERBARROW, Danny	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LEWTHWAITE, Jim	36	Cleator Moor		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	2	-	-	6	-	-	1	-	1	2	-	-	6	-	-	List
McKINNEY, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WILSON, Don	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WOOSEY, George	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
13 players	35.90		0 cur. / 5 tot.	39 matches			0	0	0	0	0	0	9 matches			3	1	0	11	0	0	48 matches			3	1	0	11	0	0

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 11 May 1957. 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, Paul Carter

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

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