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Northern Rugby League 1972/73

Wigan

Coach
Eric Ashton
Captain
Doug Laughton
Biggest home crowd
6,300 (vs. Australia in round 6)
Average home crowd
6,300
Top pointscorer
Colin Tyrer (8) *
Top tryscorers
David Hill, Keiron O'Loughlin (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 18 Fri League H     Featherstone R. W 35-20     Central Park   1st >
23 Wed League H     Dewsbury L 7-9     Central Park   12th >
26 Sat League     A Blackpool B. W 46-8     Borough Park   5th >
28 Mon League     A Leigh W 13-8     Hilton Park   6th >
Sep 1 Fri LC (1) H     Workington W 15-7     Central Park   >
8 Fri League H     Whitehaven L 6-8     Central Park   5th >
17 Sun League     A Warrington L 7-26     Wilderspool   9th >
24 Sun PN6T (1) H     Wakefield T. L 10-28     Central Park   >
29 Fri League H     Oldham L 9-12     Central Park   14th >
Oct 6 Fri LC (SF) H     Salford L 2-14     Central Park   >
8 Sun League     A Featherstone R. L 5-38     Post Office Road   15th >
14 Sat League     A Leeds L 3-58     Headingley   20th >
20 Fri League H     Rochdale H. W 25-7     Central Park   23rd >
24 Tue BFT (1) H     Halifax W 26-6     Central Park   >
29 Sun League     A Widnes L 15-31     Naughton   20th >
Nov 3 Fri League H     Blackpool B. W 23-13     Central Park   21st >
12 Sun League     A Barrow W 41-3     Craven Park   18th >
17 Fri KWCT (6) H     Australia D 18-18 D Laughton E Ashton Central Park 6,300 >
19 Sun League H     Barrow W 16-9     Central Park   15th >
25 Sat League     A Oldham L 6-11     Watersheddings   15th >
28 Tue BFT (2) H     Leigh L 14-16     Central Park   >
Dec 3 Sun League H     Widnes L 10-12     Central Park   17th >
10 Sun League     A Workington W 12-11     Derwent Park   15th >
15 Fri League H     Huyton W 45-5     Central Park   15th >
26 Tue League     A St Helens D 15-15     Knowsley   14th >
Jan 1 Mon League H     Leeds W 11-8     Central Park   15th >
7 Sun League     A Swinton W 15-4     Station Road   15th >
14 Sun League H     Bradford N. W 32-13     Central Park   11th >
21 Sun League     A Whitehaven L 8-9     Recreation Gnd   11th >
27 Sat CC (1)     A Leeds W 25-11     Headingley   >
Feb 4 Sun League     A Huyton W 41-2     Alt Park   9th >
9 Fri League H     Workington W 27-15     Central Park   9th >
18 Sun CC (2) H     St Helens W 15-2     Central Park   >
25 Sun League     A Bradford N. L 13-16     Odsal   10th >
Mar 4 Sun CC (3)     A Bradford N. L 7-11     Odsal   >
9 Fri League H     Leigh L 12-24     Central Park   13th >
18 Sun League     A Dewsbury L 15-24     Crown Flatt   14th >
25 Sun League     A Rochdale H. L 8-22     Athletic Ground   16th >
30 Fri League H     Swinton W 10-9     Central Park   17th >
Apr 8 Sun League H     Warrington L 8-18     Central Park   17th >
17 Tue League H     Salford W 23-6     Central Park   17th >
20 Fri League H     St Helens W 12-2     Central Park   16th >
23 Mon League     A Salford L 3-15     The Willows   15th >
28 Sat CP (1)     A Warrington L 15-30     Wilderspool   >

44 games
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Legend

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

Players

Individual match appearances are not currently available here.
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  
ASHURST, Bill 25 Manchester Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - 2 4 - - 1 - 1 - - 2 4 - - List
BENCE, Alan -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
CLARKE, Colin 27 Wigan Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
DAVIES, Bill -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
FRANCIS, Bill 25 Castleford Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HILL, David 26 St Helens Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
HINCHCLIFFE, Laurie -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LAUGHTON, Doug 28 Widnes Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
NULTY, Jim -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
O'LOUGHLIN, Keiron -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
O'LOUGHLIN, Kevin -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
ROBINSON, Dave 28 Manchester Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
TYRER, Colin -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 4 - 8 - - 1 - 1 - 4 - 8 - - List
13 players 0 cur. / 6 tot. 27.16 34 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 matches 2 4 2 18 0 0 44 matches 2 4 2 18 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, Bill Bates

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club