Midweek
Oldham 5 lost to Widnes 21
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/16102 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 17th March, 1981 | |||||||
| Referee | Ken Spencer | |||||||
| Venue | Watersheddings (Oldham) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,488 | |||||||
| Oldham | Scoresheet | Widnes | ||||||
| Michael KIRWAN | T | 2 | Stuart WRIGHT | |||||
| Keith BENTLEY | ||||||||
| Eric HUGHES | ||||||||
| Brian LOCKWOOD | ||||||||
| Eric FITZSIMONS | G | 2 | John MYLER | |||||
| Andy GREGORY | ||||||||
| Oldham | Teams | Widnes | ||||||
| Brian CAFFERY | 1 | FB | 1 | John MYLER | ||||
| Geoff MUNRO | 2 | W | 2 | Stuart WRIGHT | ||||
| Clive HUNTER | 3 | C | 3 | Mick GEORGE | ||||
| Dennis O'NEILL | 4 | C | 4 | Eddie CUNNINGHAM | ||||
| Eric FITZSIMONS | 5 | W | 5 | Keith BENTLEY | ||||
| Ray ASHTON | 6 | FE | 6 | Eric HUGHES | ||||
| Michael KIRWAN | 7 | HB | 7 | Andy GREGORY | ||||
| John MANTLE | 8 | FR | 8 | Mike O'NEILL | ||||
| David WALKER | 9 | HK | 9 | Keith ELWELL | ||||
| Billy HARRIS | 10 | FR | 10 | Martyn SMITH | ||||
| Alan PLATT | 11 | 2R | 11 | Les GORLEY | ||||
| Robert MORDELL | 12 | 2R | 12 | Brian LOCKWOOD | ||||
| Terry FLANAGAN (c) | 13 | L | 13 | Eric PRESCOTT | ||||
| Steve HERBERT | 14 | B | 14 | Tony MYLER | ||||
| Graham STARKEY | HC | Doug LAUGHTON | ||||||
Team Info
Oldham
- Previous Game:
- Challenge Cup 1980/81 - Week 3 vs. St Helens
- Next Game:
- Match Day 28 vs. Halifax
- Out:
- Michael Parrish (centre), Gareth Owen (front row), Ray Martland (hooker)
- In:
- Ray Ashton (five-eighth), John Mantle (front row), David Walker (hooker)
- Changes:
- Dennis O'Neill (five-eighth to centre)
Widnes
- Previous Game:
- Challenge Cup 1980/81 - Week 3 vs. Featherstone
- Next Game:
- Match Day 28 vs. Barrow
- Out:
- Mick Burke (fullback), Mick Adams (lock)
- In:
- Tony Myler (bench)
- Changes:
- Brian Lockwood (front row to second row), Eric Prescott (second row to lock), John Myler (bench to fullback), Martyn Smith (bench to front row)
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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