Round 1
Wigan Warriors 18 def. Castleford Tigers 4
| 1998 JJB Super League Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/2445 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 5th April, 1998 | |||||||
| Referee | Stuart Cummings (Widnes) | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,920 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 4 | |||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | Castleford | ||||||
| Tony SMITH | 2 | T | Barrie-Jon MATHER | |||||
| Henry PAUL | ||||||||
| Andy FARRELL | 3 | G | ||||||
| Wigan | Teams | Castleford | ||||||
| Kris RADLINSKI | 1 | FB | 1 | Jason FLOWERS | ||||
| Lee GILMOUR | 20 | W | 2 | Richard GAY | ||||
| Gary CONNOLLY | 4 | C | 3 | Jason CRITCHLEY | ||||
| Danny MOORE | 3 | C | 4 | Barrie-Jon MATHER | ||||
| Jason ROBINSON | 2 | W | 18 | Danny ELLISON | ||||
| Henry PAUL | 6 | FE | 23 | Brad DAVIS | ||||
| Tony SMITH | 7 | HB | 7 | Mike FORD | ||||
| Neil COWIE | 8 | FR | 8 | Richard McKELL | ||||
| Robbie McCORMACK | 9 | HK | 9 | Richard RUSSELL | ||||
| Tony MESTROV | 10 | FR | 14 | Nathan SYKES | ||||
| Denis BETTS | 11 | 2R | 21 | Gael TALLEC | ||||
| Simon HAUGHTON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Andrew SCHICK | ||||
| Andy FARRELL | 13 | L | 13 | Adrian VOWLES | ||||
| Paul JOHNSON | 25 | B | 16 | Danny ORR | ||||
| Mick CASSIDY | 14 | B | 6 | Francis MALONEY | ||||
| Terry O'CONNOR | 16 | B | 22 | Michael SMITH | ||||
| Stephen HOLGATE | 17 | B | 11 | Lee HARLAND | ||||
| John MONIE | HC | Stuart RAPER | ||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- 1998 Silk Cut Challenge Cup - Semi Final vs. London
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. St Helens
- Out:
- Mark Bell (wing)
- In:
- Paul Johnson (bench)
- Changes:
- Stephen Holgate (front row to bench), Lee Gilmour (bench to wing), Neil Cowie (bench to front row)
Castleford
- Previous Game:
- 1998 Silk Cut Challenge Cup - Quarter Final vs. Sheffield
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Sheffield
- Out:
- Dean Sampson (front row)
- In:
- Richard Russell (hooker)
- Changes:
- Adrian Vowles (centre to lock), Jason Critchley (wing to centre), Danny Orr (hooker to bench), Lee Harland (lock to bench), Danny Ellison (bench to wing), Nathan Sykes (bench to front row)
Match Notes
- This match was played in heavy rain
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin
Sources:Richard Bailey's Rugby League World, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
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