Third Division 1997

Leigh Centurions

Biggest home crowd
5,037 (vs. Hull KR in Semi Final)
Average home crowd
1,613
Top pointscorer
Dean Purtill (298)
Top tryscorer
Dean Purtill (21)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Jan 26 Sun CC (3) H     Wigan St Pats W 68-10     Coliseum 2,033 View
Feb 9 Sun 3:00pm CC (4) H     Sheffield L 18-62     Coliseum 2,030 View
16 Sun CP (1) H     Swinton W 24-20     Coliseum 1,627 View
23 Sun CP (QF) H     Whitehaven W 30-10     Coliseum 2,013 View
Mar 2 Sun Round 3 H     Barrow W 42-28     Coliseum 1,310 6th View
16 Sun Round 3     A Hunslet W 27-22     John Charles 1,322 6th View
23 Sun CP (SF) H     Hull KR L 20-48     Coliseum 5,037 View
28 Fri Round 3     A Rochdale L 14-18     Spotland 1,148 6th View
31 Mon Round 3 H     Carlisle L 4-34     Coliseum 1,306 6th View
Apr 6 Sun Round 4     A Prescot W 27-14     Hope St 651 3rd View
9 Wed Round 4 H     Bramley W 41-10     Coliseum 758 3rd View
13 Sun Round 4 H     Batley W 29-12     Coliseum 1,244 3rd View
20 Sun Round 4     A Doncaster W 44-28     Meadow Court 813 3rd View
27 Sun Round 4 H     York W 34-14     Coliseum 1,240 3rd View
May 9 Fri Round 5     A Lancashire L 14-34     Deepdale 762 6th View
18 Sun Round 5     A Barrow L 4-12     Craven Park 961 6th View
26 Mon Round 5 H     Hunslet W 13-12     Coliseum 1,088 6th View
Jun 4 Wed Round 6     A Bramley W 29-8     Headingley 611 3rd View
8 Sun Round 6 H     Rochdale W 27-16     Coliseum 1,321 3rd View
15 Sun Round 6     A Carlisle W 24-12     Gillford Park 706 3rd View
22 Sun Round 6 H     Prescot W 64-6     Coliseum 1,205 3rd View
29 Sun Round 6     A Batley L 18-20     Mount Pleasant 1,063 3rd View
Jul 6 Sun Round 7 H     Doncaster W 32-6     Coliseum 1,033 3rd View
13 Sun Round 7     A York W 21-16     Huntington 721 3rd View
20 Sun Round 7 H     Lancashire W 38-24     Coliseum 1,310 3rd View
30 Wed DP (2)     A Swinton L 17-29     Gigg Lane 1,048 View
Aug 3 Sun DP (3)     A Widnes W 16-14     Naughton 1,800 View
10 Sun DP (4)     A Keighley L 16-46     Cougar 2,016 View
13 Wed DP (5) H     Rochdale W 44-16     Coliseum 803 View
21 Thu DP (7) H     Swinton W 24-20     Coliseum 1,142 View
25 Mon DP (8) H     Widnes W 28-18     Coliseum 1,930 View
31 Sun DP (9) H     Keighley W 20-6     Coliseum 1,750 View
Sep 7 Sun DP (10)     A Rochdale W 33-30     Spotland 1,423 View
14 Sun DP (QF) H     Whitehaven L 25-48     Coliseum 2,079 View

34 games
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H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓ Age Born Rep League Games Cups/Other Totals
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  
ABERCROMBIE, Paul -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
ASPINALL, Scott 22     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - List
BANNISTER, Shaun -     9 1 10 1 - - 4 - - 4 - 4 1 - - 4 - - 13 1 14 2 - - 8 - - List
BLACKBURN, Paul -     6 3 9 1 - - 4 - - - 1 1 - - - - - - 6 4 10 1 - - 4 - - List
BROWN, Shaun 27     5 4 9 - - 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - 5 4 9 - - 2 2 - - List
BURGESS, Barry -     7 - 7 4 - - 16 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 8 - 8 4 - - 16 - - List
BURROWS, Mark -     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
CONWAY, Dean 20     - - - - - - - - - 2 4 6 - - - - - - 2 4 6 - - - - - - List
COSTELLO, John 27     - 8 8 - - - - - - 1 3 4 - - - - - - 1 11 12 - - - - - - List
DANIEL, Paul 23     13 5 18 7 - - 28 - - 8 3 11 5 - - 20 - - 21 8 29 12 - - 48 - - List
DAVIES, Glyn 22     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
DONLAN, Stuart 19 Huddersfield   12 - 12 5 - - 20 - - 5 2 7 5 - - 20 - - 17 2 19 10 - - 40 - - List
FAIRCLOUGH, Andy 25     6 1 7 5 - - 20 - - 4 1 5 6 - - 24 - - 10 2 12 11 - - 44 - - List
GANLEY, Justin -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
GIBSON, Steve 34     4 - 4 2 - - 8 - - - 5 5 - - - - - - 4 5 9 2 - - 8 - - List
GUNNING, John 28     13 2 15 3 5 - 22 - - 9 - 9 1 2 3 11 - - 22 2 24 4 7 3 33 - - List
HADCROFT, Alan 20     10 - 10 4 - - 16 - - 5 1 6 1 - - 4 - - 15 1 16 5 - - 20 - - List
HARVEY, Joey -     1 1 2 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 2 - - 1 1 - - List
HILL, David 29     10 - 10 4 - - 16 - - 11 - 11 1 - - 4 - - 21 - 21 5 - - 20 - - List
HILTON, Scott -     2 2 4 1 - - 4 - - 1 3 4 1 - - 4 - - 3 5 8 2 - - 8 - - List
HUDSPITH, Ian -     1 1 2 - - - - - - 1 5 6 - - - - - - 2 6 8 - - - - - - List
INGRAM, Dave 22     8 5 13 7 - - 28 - - 10 - 10 11 - - 44 - - 18 5 23 18 - - 72 - - List
JENKINS, Nick -     8 3 11 2 - - 8 - - 8 - 8 3 - - 12 - - 16 3 19 5 - - 20 - - List
JUKES, Neil -     10 - 10 2 - 1 9 - - 4 1 5 1 - - 4 - - 14 1 15 3 - 1 13 - - List
KAY, Mark -     - 1 1 - - - - - - 3 1 4 - - - - - - 3 2 5 - - - - - - List
LIKU, Tau 26   Tonga 14 6 20 - - - - - - 9 5 14 4 - - 16 - - 23 11 34 4 - - 16 - - List
McAVOY, Rob -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
McCULLEY, Steve -     - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 - - 4 - - - 1 1 1 - - 4 - - List
McGUGHAN, Mark -     6 8 14 3 - - 12 - - 5 - 5 1 - - 4 - - 11 8 19 4 - - 16 - - List
McLOUGHLIN, Paul -     2 - 2 - - - - - - 3 1 4 1 - - 4 - - 5 1 6 1 - - 4 - - List
MACAREE, James -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
MILLER, Paul -     - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 - - - - - - - 2 2 - - - - - - List
NIXON, Matt -     9 2 11 2 - - 8 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 10 2 12 2 - - 8 - - List
O'LOUGHLIN, Jason -     18 2 20 3 - 1 13 - - 14 - 14 - - 2 2 - - 32 2 34 3 - 3 15 - - List
PATEL, Safraz 20     3 9 12 5 - - 20 - - 11 1 12 4 - - 16 - - 14 10 24 9 - - 36 - - List
PUCILL, Andy 29     17 - 17 1 - - 4 - - 12 - 12 2 - - 8 - - 29 - 29 3 - - 12 - - List
PURTILL, Dean 22     17 - 17 16 68 - 200 - - 8 - 8 5 39 - 98 - - 25 - 25 21 107 - 298 - - List
SARSFIELD, Mark 26     8 7 15 8 - - 32 - - 7 4 11 2 - - 8 - - 15 11 26 10 - - 40 - - List
SMITH, Colin -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
SMITH, Dave 25     3 3 6 - - - - - - 7 4 11 - - - - - - 10 7 17 - - - - - - List
STREET, Tim 29     20 - 20 1 - - 4 - - 12 - 12 2 - - 8 - - 32 - 32 3 - - 12 - - List
SULLIVAN, Chris -     - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 1 - - 4 - - - 2 2 1 - - 4 - - List
VEIKOSO, Jimmy -   Tonga 9 - 9 6 - - 24 - - 5 - 5 4 - - 16 - - 14 - 14 10 - - 40 - - List
WILKINSON, Chris 32     6 - 6 - 10 3 23 - - 9 - 9 - 17 6 40 - - 15 - 15 - 27 9 63 - - List
44 players 0 cur. / 2 tot. 25.61 20 games 93 83 8 546 0 0 14 games 63 60 11 383 0 0 34 games 156 143 19 929 0 0  

* 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: Andrew Ferguson

Sources: Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1998

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