1967/68 Northern Rugby League

St Helens

Coach: Cliff Evans
Captain: Tom Van Vollenhaven
Biggest home crowd: 17,275 (vs. Australia in round 8)
Average home crowd: 17,275
Top pointscorers: Tommy Bishop, Kel Coslett (4) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Captain(s)	Coach(es)	Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Aug 18	Fri	LC (1)	H	Rochdale H.	W	7	-	4			Knowsley			>
23	Wed	League †	A	Leeds	W	13	-	12			Headingley		28th	>
26	Sat	League †	H	Hull KR	W	13	-	8			Knowsley		20th	>
28	Mon	League †	H	Wakefield T.	W	13	-	11			Knowsley		3rd	>
Sep 1	Fri	League	A	Salford	W	15	-	3			The Willows		2nd	>
9	Sat	League	A	Liverpool C.	W	32	-	5			Knotty Ash		3rd	>
15	Fri	League	H	Leigh	W	22	-	0			Knowsley		3rd	>
19	Tue	LC (SF)	A	Swinton	W	12	-	8			Station Road			>
23	Sat	League	A	Rochdale H.	W	8	-	2			Athletic Ground		1st	>
27	Wed	League	H	Warrington	W	17	-	12			Knowsley		1st	>
Oct 7	Sat	LC (F)	H *	Warrington	D	2	-	2			Central Park	16,897		>
14	Sat	League	H	Liverpool C.	W	15	-	7			Knowsley		1st	>
21	Sat	League	A	Whitehaven	L	6	-	11			Recreation Gnd		2nd	>
24	Tue	KT (8)	H	Australia	W	8	-	4	T Van Vollenhaven	C Evans	Knowsley	17,275		>
27	Fri	League	H	Rochdale H.	W	14	-	7			Knowsley		2nd	>
Nov 7	Tue	BFT (1)	H	Oldham	W	14	-	0			Knowsley			>
11	Sat	League	H	Blackpool B.	W	17	-	3			Knowsley		3rd	>
18	Sat	League	A	Leigh	W	7	-	4			Hilton Park		2nd	>
22	Wed	BFT (2)	H	Wigan	L	11	-	22			Knowsley			>
24	Fri	League	H	Salford	L	4	-	7			Knowsley		2nd	>
Dec 2	Sat	LC (FR)	A *	Warrington	W	13	-	10			Station Road	7,577		>
16	Sat	League	H	Oldham	W	10	-	2			Knowsley		4th	>
26	Tue	League	A	Wigan	W	16	-	10			Central Park		5th	>
30	Sat	League	H	Batley	D	9	-	9			Knowsley		4th	>
Jan 5	Fri	League	A	Barrow	L	7	-	17			Craven Park		5th	>
15	Mon	League	H	Barrow	W	6	-	2			Knowsley		4th	>
20	Sat	League	A	Oldham	W	26	-	14			Watersheddings		6th	>
22	Mon	League	H	Swinton	L	10	-	17			Knowsley		4th	>
27	Sat	League	A	Workington	L	5	-	14			Derwent Park		6th	>
Feb 3	Sat	CC (1)	H	Huddersfield	L	0	-	5			Knowsley			>
17	Sat	League	A	Batley	W	18	-	12			Mount Pleasant		9th	>
23	Fri	League †	A	Hull KR	L	10	-	12			Craven Park		8th	>
27	Tue	League	H	Whitehaven	W	31	-	8			Knowsley		4th	>
Mar 6	Wed	League	A	Warrington	W	12	-	6			Wilderspool		7th	>
9	Sat	League	A	Blackpool B.	W	23	-	7			Borough Park		5th	>
16	Sat	League	H	Widnes	W	18	-	13			Knowsley		5th	>
19	Tue	League †	H	Leeds	L	4	-	12			Knowsley		4th	>
23	Sat	League †	A	Wakefield T.	L	3	-	23			Belle Vue		4th	>
30	Sat	League	H	Workington	W	18	-	11			Knowsley		5th	>
Apr 12	Fri	League	H	Wigan	W	24	-	13			Knowsley		5th	>
13	Sat	League	A	Widnes	L	7	-	24			Naughton		3rd	>
15	Mon	League	A	Swinton	W	19	-	16			Station Road		4th	>
19	Fri	CP (1)	H	Halifax	W	31	-	2			Knowsley			>
24	Wed	CP (2)	H	Warrington	W	20	-	0			Knowsley			>
27	Sat	CP (SF)	A	Hull KR	L	10	-	23			Craven Park			>

45 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
BARROW, Frank	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
BARROW, Tony	24			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
BENYON, Billy	23	St Helens		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	List
BISHOP, Tommy	27	St Helens		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	2	4	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	2	4	-	-	List
COSLETT, Kel	26	Llanelli		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	4	-	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	4	-	-	List
DOUGLAS, Peter	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
GARTLAND, Peter	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HALSALL, Albert	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
JONES, Les	19	St Helens		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
KARALIUS, Tony	23	Widnes		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
MANTLE, John	26	Cardiff		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
VAN VOLLENHAVEN, Tom	32	Bethlehem		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WARLOW, John	29	Llanelli		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WATSON, Cliff	28			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
14 players	5 cur. / 7 tot.		26.07	34 matches			0	0	0	0	0	0	11 matches			0	2	2	8	0	1	45 matches			0	2	2	8	0	1

* 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: Bill Bates, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Tim Costello

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

1967/68 Northern Rugby League

St Helens

Results

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Players

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