Boxing Day
Rochdale Hornets 8 lost to Leigh 26
| 1985/86 Second Division Boxing Day | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/47859 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Thursday, 26th December, 1985 | |||||||
| Referee | Ray Tennant (Castleford) | |||||||
| Venue | Athletic Ground (Rochdale) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,050 | |||||||
| Rochdale | Scoresheet | Leigh | ||||||
| T | Trevor COGGER | |||||||
| John HENDERSON | ||||||||
| Chris JOHNSON | ||||||||
| Ray TABERN | ||||||||
| Kevin HARCOMBE | 4 | G | 5 | Chris JOHNSON | ||||
| Rochdale | Teams | Leigh | ||||||
| Kevin HARCOMBE | 1 | FB | 1 | Chris JOHNSON | ||||
| Phil CARTWRIGHT | 2 | W | 2 | Des DRUMMOND | ||||
| Greg AUSTIN | 3 | C | 3 | John HENDERSON | ||||
| Ian DUANE | 4 | C | 4 | Paul HALLIWELL | ||||
| David WOOD | 5 | W | 5 | Philip FOX | ||||
| Phil BANCROFT | 6 | FE | 6 | Trevor COGGER | ||||
| Alan FAIRHURST | 7 | HB | 7 | Phil JOHNSON | ||||
| Mark BURGESS | 8 | FR | 8 | Derek PYKE | ||||
| Ian MELLOR | 9 | HK | 9 | Ray TABERN | ||||
| Christopher DEAKIN | 10 | FR | 10 | Tony COTTRELL | ||||
| Graham IDLE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Peter MAYOH | ||||
| Brian DUNN | 12 | 2R | 12 | Jeff CLARKE | ||||
| Phil McKENZIE | 13 | L | 13 | Wayne ATHERTON | ||||
| Tony AUSTIN | 14 | B | 14 | John KERR | ||||
| David EVANS | 15 | B | ||||||
Team Info
Rochdale
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 16 vs. Hunslet
- Next Game:
- New Year's Day vs. Runcorn
- Out:
- Phil Edge (wing), Mike Kuiti (lock), Steve Nash (bench)
- In:
- Greg Austin (centre), David Wood (wing), Phil McKenzie (lock)
- Changes:
- Tony Austin (centre to bench)
Leigh
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 16 vs. Carlisle
- Next Game:
- New Year's Day vs. Blackpool
- Out:
- John Westhead (lock), Tony Manfredi (bench)
- In:
- Trevor Cogger (five-eighth), Wayne Atherton (lock)
- Changes:
- John Kerr (five-eighth to bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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