Final
Wigan 32 def. Halifax 12
Info On Record
- Champions
- Wigan Warriors
- No. Of Teams
- No. Of Games
- 39
- No. Of Players
- 0
Final
| Challenge Cup 1987/88 Final |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/15583 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 30th April, 1988 | |||||||
| Referee | Fred Lindop (Wakefield) | |||||||
| Venue | Wembley (London) | |||||||
| Crowd | 94,273 | |||||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | Halifax | ||||||
| Kevin IRO | 2 | T | Tony ANDERSON | |||||
| Dean BELL | Neil JAMES | |||||||
| Henderson GILL | ||||||||
| Ellery HANLEY | ||||||||
| Tony IRO | ||||||||
| Joe LYDON | ||||||||
| Andy GREGORY | G | 2 | Colin WHITFIELD | |||||
| Joe LYDON | ||||||||
| Wigan | Teams | Halifax | ||||||
| Joe LYDON | 1 | FB | 1 | Graham EADIE | ||||
| Tony IRO | 2 | W | 2 | Martin MEREDITH | ||||
| Kevin IRO | 3 | C | 3 | Tony ANDERSON | ||||
| Dean BELL | 4 | C | 4 | Ian WILKINSON | ||||
| Henderson GILL | 5 | W | 5 | Colin WHITFIELD | ||||
| Shaun EDWARDS | 6 | FE | 6 | Robert GROGAN | ||||
| Andy GREGORY | 7 | HB | 7 | Steve ROBINSON | ||||
| Brian CASE | 8 | FR | 8 | Neil JAMES | ||||
| Nicky KISS | 9 | HK | 9 | Seamus McCALLION | ||||
| Adrian SHELFORD | 10 | FR | 10 | Keith NELLER | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY | 11 | 2R | 11 | Les HOLLIDAY | ||||
| Ian POTTER | 12 | 2R | 12 | Paul DIXON | ||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 13 | L | 13 | John PENDLEBURY | ||||
| Gerard BYRNE | 14 | B | 14 | Dick FAIRBANK | ||||
| Shaun WANE | 15 | B | 15 | Mick SCOTT | ||||
| Graham LOWE | HC | Chris ANDERSON | ||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Premiership Trophy 1987/88 - Week 1 vs. Warrington
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Mark Preston (wing), Ian Lucas (bench)
- In:
- Tony Iro (wing), Kevin Iro (centre)
- Changes:
- Gerard Byrne (centre to bench)
Halifax
- Previous Game:
- Premiership Trophy 1987/88 - Week 1 vs. Widnes
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Mike Taylor (wing), Graham Beevers (bench)
- In:
- Graham Eadie (fullback), Mick Scott (bench)
- Changes:
- Colin Whitfield (fullback to wing), Dick Fairbank (front row to bench), Neil James (bench to front row)
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

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