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1998 First Division

Transfers & Debuts

This page should not be used as an authoritative guide on player transfers & debuts. It is determined only on the information currently available in the RLP database.

The following points should also be considered:

  • "Debut" denotes players who have not played in the elite Australiasian or European league competition previously
  • Players who transferred mid season do not appear here (these can be easily found by selecting Players above and finding any who have more than one team next to their name)

Dewsbury Rams

AGAR, Richard
Rochdale Hornets
ARROWSMITH, Richard
Debut
BAILEY, Dennis
Bramley
BALL, Damian
York Wasps
BOOTHROYD, Alan
Halifax Blue Sox
COLLINS, Wayne
Leeds Rhinos
EVANS, Paul
Paris St Germain
FLYNN, Adrian
Keighley Cougars
KERSHAW, Billy
Debut
LONG, Matthew
Hull Sharks
MILNER, Lee
Huddersfield
O'DONNELL, David
Paris St Germain

Featherstone Rovers

ALLEN, Chris
Castleford Tigers
AMONE, Asa
Halifax Blue Sox
CARR, Richard
Debut
CHILD, Lee
Hunslet Hawks
CLARKSON, Michael
Wakefield Trinity
COLLINS, Steve
Parramatta Eels (R)
COVENTRY, James
Huddersfield
DEAN, Craig
Halifax Blue Sox
DICKENS, Stuart
Debut
DOOLER, Steve
Debut
HALL, Carl
Leeds Rhinos
HIGHTON, Paul
Halifax Blue Sox
HORNE, Craig
Debut
JACKSON, Chico
Hull Sharks
PADGETT, Rob
Debut
PEACOCK, Jamie
Debut
PRICE, Gary
South Sydney Rabbitohs
RILEY, David
Leigh Centurions
ROONEY, Jamie
Debut
SPURR, Chris
Debut
THOMPSON, Ian
Debut
WALKER, Matthew
Debut
WILLIAMSON, Lee
Debut

Hull Kingston Rovers

BEAUCHAMP, Keith
Hunter Mariners
BROWN, Daniel
Parramatta Eels (R)
CRANE, Mike
York Wasps
DANBY, Rob
Hull Sharks
DIXON, Mike
Hull Sharks
HILL, Howard
Oldham Bears
JACKSON, Wayne
Halifax Blue Sox
KENNEDY, Jamie
St George Dragons (R)
McCRACKEN, John
Hull Sharks
PARKER, Wayne
Hunslet Hawks
SAGAR, Paul
Debut
SIBARY, Lee
Debut
SMITH, Andrew
Hull Sharks
SMITH, Richard
Featherstone Rovers

Hunslet Hawks

BALLOT, Andrew
Batley Bulldogs
BUTT, Ikram
Huddersfield
CLARKE, John
Debut
D'ARCY, Rob
Hull Kingston Rovers
EGAN, James
Debut
GODDARD, Richard
Castleford Tigers
HAYES, Rich
York Wasps
HIGGINS, Iain
London Broncos
LUXFORD, Martin
Wakefield Trinity
NORTH, Chris
Dewsbury Rams
POCHING, Willie
Hunter Mariners (R)
RICHARDS, Craig
Oldham Bears
St HILAIRE, Lee
Castleford Tigers
SMALES, Ian
Featherstone Rovers
WALKER, James
Debut
WILSON, Rob
Hull Kingston Rovers
WINDLEY, Johan
Hull Kingston Rovers

Keighley Cougars

ANDERSON, Grant
Castleford Tigers
ANTONIK, Nathan
South Queensland Crushers
BENN, Jamie
Debut
CAMPBELL, Mark
Debut
COCHRANE, Gareth
Hunslet Hawks
CROUTHERS, Kevin
Dewsbury Rams
FOGERTY, Adam
St Helens
GUEST, Danny
Oldham Bears
GWILLIAM, Jon
Keighley Cougars
HANSEN, Lee
Widnes Vikings
JOHNSON, Kirk
Debut
KIRK, Kris
Debut
LAURENCE, Jason
Salford Reds
LEE, Jason
Wales
McDONALD, Brock
Debut
PARKER, Chris
Debut
SAPATU, Fred
Perth Reds
SHACKLETON, Guy
Debut
SIMPSON, Joe
Debut
SMITH, Duncan
Debut
SMITS, Alex
Debut
SUMMERILL, Darren
Batley Bulldogs
TONKS, Ian
Castleford Tigers
TYRER, Christian
Widnes Vikings
WALSH, Peter
York Wasps

Leigh Centurions

ARKWRIGHT, James
St Helens
BENT, Peers
Barrow Braves
BOWKER, Radney
Debut
DICKINSON, Stuart
Debut
DRISCOLL, Steve
Debut
GARCES, Steve
Debut
GERITAS, Shaun
Warrington Wolves
GOULDING, Martin
Leigh Centurions
GRUNDY, Andy
Debut
HARTILL, David
Swinton Lions
JENKINS, Nick
Prescot Panthers
KENDRICK, Phil
Widnes Vikings
MURRAY, Anthony
Widnes Vikings
NORMAN, Paul
Oldham Bears
PURTILL, Kieron
Debut
WHITTLE, Dave
Debut
WINGFIELD, Paul
Warrington Wolves

Rochdale Hornets

ASTON, Jon
Hull Sharks
CASEY, Leo
Swinton Lions
DIXON, Keith
Keighley Cougars
EYRES, Andy
Keighley Cougars
EYRES, Richie
Sheffield Eagles
FITZGERALD, Peter
York Wasps
FOX, Deryck
Featherstone Rovers
HALL, Steve
Debut
JONES, David
Oldham Bears
JUKES, Neil
Leigh Centurions
KERR, Ken
New South Wales Country Firsts
McKINNEY, Chris
Oldham Bears
MAHER, Adam
Hunter Mariners (R)
OPETAIA, Scott
Debut
SCULTHORPE, Danny
Debut
SHAW, Mick
Bramley
STEVENS, Paul
Cronulla Sutherland Sharks (R)
SWANN, Willie
Warrington Wolves
TOPPING, Paul
Oldham Bears
WEBSTER, John
Debut

Swinton Lions

BARROW, Paul
Warrington Wolves
BLEASE, Ian
Salford Reds
CUSHION, Phil
Debut
GARTLAND, Steve
Rochdale Hornets
HULME, Paul
Warrington Wolves
VEIKOSO, Jimmy
Leigh Centurions
WATSON, Ian
Doncaster Dragons

Wakefield Trinity

BOSTOCK, Josh
Balmain Tigers (R)
BRIGGS, Carl
Keighley Cougars
CASEY, Garen
Penrith Panthers (R)
FISHER, Andy
Hull Sharks
FULLER, Matthew
Perth Reds (R)
GRIFFIN, Matthew
Debut
HICKS, Simon
Featherstone Rovers
HUGHES, Adam
Leeds Rhinos
LORD, Gary
Oldham Bears
MYCOE, David
Sheffield Eagles
WESTWOOD, Ben
Debut
WHAKARAU, Sonny
Keighley Cougars

Whitehaven Warriors

ABRAMS, David
Debut
ALLEN, John
Workington Town
BRETHERTON, Liam
Warrington Wolves
BROWN, Les
Debut
CANTILLON, Phil
Keighley Cougars
CHARLTON, Gary
Carlisle
HETHERINGTON, Gary
Whitehaven Warriors
HILL, Simon
Debut
KITCHIN, Wayne
Workington Town
KNOX, Simon
Bradford Bulls
PARSLEY, Lee
Debut
SMITH, Leigh
Workington Town
STODDART, Stephen
Carlisle
VAUGHAN, Dean
Debut
WALLACE, Mark
Workington Town

Widnes Vikings

ARGENT, Steve
Debut
BIRDSEYE, Lee
Debut
BRIERS, James
Debut
EARNER, Adrian
Swinton Lions
EMERY, Paul
Lancashire Lynx
GARCIA, Anton
Debut
GEORGE, Paul
Debut
GILDART, Ian
Oldham Bears
HEWITT, Mark
Hull Sharks
HILL, Mike
Debut
HOBIN, Mike
Debut
LITHERLAND, Roy
Prescot Panthers
LONG, Karl
Debut
MANIHERA, Tane
Carlisle
MEASURES, Neil
Prescot Panthers
MOORE, Marty
South Sydney Rabbitohs (R)
MUNRO, Damian
Halifax Blue Sox
MURPHY, Chris
Debut
O'LOUGHLIN, Kevin
St Helens
SALISBURY, Jim
Debut
WILSON, Shane
South Sydney Rabbitohs (R)