Midweek
Widnes 12 def. Leigh 8
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16170 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 8th October, 1980 | |||||||
| Referee | Mick Beaumont | |||||||
| Venue | Naughton (Widnes) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,151 | |||||||
| Widnes | Scoresheet | Leigh | ||||||
| Keith BENTLEY | T | Tony COOKE | ||||||
| Dave MORAN | ||||||||
| Mick BURKE | 3 | G | 2 | Alan FAIRHURST | ||||
| FG | Alan FAIRHURST | |||||||
| Widnes | Teams | Leigh | ||||||
| Mick BURKE | 1 | FB | 1 | Malcolm SWANN | ||||
| Des FOY | 2 | W | 2 | Des DRUMMOND | ||||
| Tony MYLER | 3 | C | 3 | David BULLOUGH | ||||
| John MYLER | 4 | C | 4 | Steve DONLAN | ||||
| Keith BENTLEY | 5 | W | 5 | Philip FOX | ||||
| Dave MORAN | 6 | FE | 6 | Alan FAIRHURST | ||||
| John TAYLOR | 7 | HB | 7 | Ken GREEN | ||||
| Brian HOGAN | 8 | FR | 8 | Alf WILKINSON | ||||
| Keith ELWELL | 9 | HK | 9 | Ray TABERN | ||||
| Lee BAMBER | 10 | FR | 10 | Tony COOKE | ||||
| Mike O'NEILL | 11 | 2R | 11 | Ian HOBSON | ||||
| Alan DEARDEN | 12 | 2R | 12 | Mick McTIGUE | ||||
| Mick ADAMS | 13 | L | 13 | Tom GITTINS | ||||
| Andy GREGORY | 14 | B | ||||||
| Paul FINNIGAN | 15 | B | 15 | Malcolm YATES | ||||
| Doug LAUGHTON | HC | Tom GRAINEY | ||||||
Team Info
Widnes
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Salford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 7 vs. Barrow
- Out:
- Fred Whitfield (front row), Martyn Smith (second row), Les Gorley (second row)
- In:
- Alan Dearden (second row), Mick Adams (lock), Andy Gregory (bench), Paul Finnigan (bench)
- Changes:
- Mike O'Neill (lock to second row), Lee Bamber (bench to front row)
Leigh
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Oldham
- Next Game:
- Match Day 7 vs. Workington
- Out:
- Mick Hogan (fullback), John Woods (five-eighth), Terry Bowman (front row), Arthur Daley (second row), Duncan Scott (bench), William Platt (bench)
- In:
- David Bullough (centre), Ken Green (halfback), Alf Wilkinson (front row), Mick McTigue (second row), Malcolm Yates (bench)
- Changes:
- Malcolm Swann (centre to fullback), Alan Fairhurst (halfback to five-eighth)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

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