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Northern Rugby League 1951/52

Workington Town

Coach
Gus Risman
Captain
Gus Risman
Biggest home crowd
8,935 (vs. New Zealand in round 3)
Average home crowd
8,935
Top pointscorer
John Lawrenson (7) *
Top tryscorers
John Lawrenson, Tony Paskins, George Wilson (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 18 Sat League H     Halifax W 25-18     Borough Park   3rd >
20 Mon League H     Whitehaven W 19-2     Borough Park   14th >
25 Sat League †     A Hunslet L 10-17     Parkside   5th >
29 Wed League     A Leigh L 2-10     Kirkhall   13th >
Sep 1 Sat LC (1A)     A Warrington W 16-6     Wilderspool   >
3 Mon LC (1B) H     Warrington W 20-3     Borough Park   >
8 Sat League †     A Leeds L 12-15     Headingley   18th >
10 Mon League H     Belle Vue R. W 20-10     Borough Park   20th >
15 Sat League H     Warrington W 18-13     Borough Park   9th >
22 Sat League     A Wigan W 12-8     Central Park   13th >
24 Mon 5:45pm KT (3) H     New Zealand L 15-17 G Risman G Risman Borough Park 8,935 >
26 Wed LC (2)     A Belle Vue R. L 2-12     Belle Vue   >
29 Sat League † H     Cardiff W 30-8     Borough Park   9th >
Oct 6 Sat League     A Widnes L 5-15     Naughton   8th >
13 Sat League H     Swinton W 16-12     Borough Park   11th >
20 Sat League     A Swinton W 13-5     Station Road   7th >
27 Sat League H     St Helens W 11-8     Borough Park   4th >
Nov 3 Sat League     A Liverpool C. W 44-8     Knotty Ash   1st >
10 Sat League H     Oldham W 21-11     Borough Park   3rd >
17 Sat League     A St Helens W 20-11     Knowsley   1st >
24 Sat League †     A Cardiff W 18-8     Penarth Road   1st >
Dec 1 Sat League     A Whitehaven W 16-7     Recreation Gnd   1st >
8 Sat League H     Leigh L 2-7     Borough Park   1st >
15 Sat League †     A Wakefield T. W 21-9     Belle Vue   1st >
22 Sat League † H     Hunslet W 16-8     Borough Park   1st >
25 Tue League H     Barrow W 16-6     Borough Park   1st >
26 Wed League     A Oldham L 0-3     Watersheddings   1st >
29 Sat League     A Halifax L 2-10     Thrum   1st >
Jan 5 Sat League H     Liverpool C. W 24-0     Borough Park   3rd >
12 Sat League     A Belle Vue R. L 6-7     Belle Vue   3rd >
19 Sat League     A Warrington L 8-21     Wilderspool   3rd >
Feb 2 Sat League † H     Wakefield T. W 20-2     Borough Park   5th >
9 Sat CC (1)     A York W 18-7     Wigginton Rd   >
16 Sat CC (1) H     York W 42-5     Borough Park   >
23 Sat League     A Salford W 13-7     The Willows   4th >
Mar 8 Sat CC (2) H     St Helens W 15-4     Borough Park   >
15 Sat CC (3) H     Warrington W 14-0     Borough Park   >
22 Sat League H     Wigan L 9-11     Borough Park   5th >
29 Sat CC (SF)     A * Barrow W 5-2     Central Park 31,200 >
Apr 5 Sat League † H     Leeds W 10-9     Borough Park   8th >
11 Fri League H     Salford W 21-11     Borough Park   7th >
14 Mon League     A Barrow L 9-23     Craven Park   7th >
19 Sat CC (F) H     * Featherstone R. W 18-10     Wembley 72,093 >
24 Thu League H     Rochdale H. L 8-11     Borough Park   8th >
26 Sat League     A Rochdale H. L 5-7     Athletic Ground   9th >
29 Tue League H     Widnes W 38-6     Borough Park   8th >

46 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
† denotes Cross-County Match

Players

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Player ↓ Age Born Rep League 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  
DAWSON, F -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HENDERSON, John -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HUDDART, Dan -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
IVISON, William 31   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LAWRENSON, John -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 2 - 7 - - 1 - 1 1 2 - 7 - - List
McKEATING, Vince -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
MUDGE, Rupert 23   Australasia - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
PASKINS, Tony 24   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
RISMAN, Gus 41 Cardiff Great Britain England Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - List
THOMAS, J -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
THURLOW, S -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WILSON, Bevin - Sydney   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WILSON, George -   Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
13 players 5 cur. / 7 tot. 30.33 36 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 matches 3 3 0 15 0 0 46 matches 3 3 0 15 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: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Newspapers

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