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Wigan RL History - 1959-60 Season

Click to View: 1958-1959 Season or 1960-1961 Season

Wigan Final League Position: 4th (Coach: Joe Egan)
League Champions: Wigan (9 - 27-3 v Wakefield)
Challenge Cup Winners: Wakefield Trinity (38-5 v Hull)
Lancashire Cup Winners: Warrington (5-4 v St Helens)
Lancashire League Winners: St Helens

1959-1960 Northern Rugby Football League CC = Challenge Cup CPO = Championship Play Off LC = Lancashire Cup
Date Opposition Venue KO Resultl Tries Goals Report
Sat 15 Aug Wakefield Trinity Away 3:00 Lost 14-21 Boston, Sullivan Griffiths 4 Click Here
Wed 19 Aug Widnes Home 7:00 Won 16-12 Ashton, Bretherton Ashton 5 Click Here
Sat 22 Aug Swinton Home 3:00 Won 37-06 Boston 3, Ashton 2, Cherrington 2 Ashton 8 Click Here
Wed 26 Aug Leigh Away 7:00 Draw 22-22 Sullivan 2, Ashton, Halliwell Griffiths 5 Click Here
Sat 29 Aug LC R1: Rochdale Home 3:00 Won 39-20 Ashton 2, Boston 2, Sullivan 2, Barton, Holden, McTigue Ashton 6 Click Here
Sat 5 Sept Wakefield Trinity Home 3:00 Lost 19-27 Bolton, Boston, Sullivan Ashton 5 Click Here

Mon 7 Sept

 LC R2: Salford Home - Won 39-15 Bolton 3, Ashton 2, Boston 2, Barton, Entwistle Ashton 6 Click Here

Tue 15 Sept

 LC SF: Warrington Home 6:10 Lost 13-15 Ashton, Cunliffe, Holden Ashton 2 Click Here
Sat 19 Sept Leeds Away 3:00 Won 29-13 Bolton 2, Boston 2, Ashton, Holden, Sullivan Ashton 4 Click Here
Sat 26 Sept Rochdale Hornets Home 3:00 Lost 08-18 - Ashton 4 Click Here
Sat 3 Oct Warrington Away 3:00 Lost 06-16 - Griffiths 3 Click Here
Sat 10 Oct Whitehaven Home 3:00 Won 31-12 Boston 3, Ashton, Entwistle, Holden, Sullivan Griffiths 5 Click Here
Sat 17 Oct Hull Away 3:00 Won 09-08 Collier Griffiths 3 Click Here
Sat 24 Oct Liverpool City Home 3:00 Won 17-06 Griffiths, Holden, Sullivan Griffiths 4 Click Here
Sat 31 Oct Dewsbury Away 3:00 Won 35-07 Halliwell 3, Ashton 2, Griffiths, Lyon Griffiths 7 Click Here
Sat 7 Nov Hunslet Home 3:00 Won 38-03 Holden 3, Bolton 2, Halliwell 2, Entwistle, Fenton, Lyon Griffiths 4 Click Here
Sat 14 Nov Tour: Australia Home 2:30 Won 16-09 Ashton, Boston Griffiths 5 Click Here
Sat 21 Nov Hull Home 2:30 Won 24-02 Boston 2, Fenton, Lyon Cunliffe 6 Click Here
Sat 28 Nov Halifax Away 2:30 Lost 20-21 Barton, Boston, Lyon, Wright Griffiths 6 Click Here
Sat 5 Dec Oldham Home 2:30 Won 27-07 Ashton, Barton, Griffiths, Holden, Wright Griffiths 6 Click Here
Sat 12 Dec Workington Town Away 2:30 Won 06-00 Cherrington, Fenton - Click Here
Sat 19 Dec Blackpool Borough Home 2:30 Won 47-03 Fenton 3, Ashton 2, Halliwell 2, Bolton, Cherrington, Scrivens, Wright Griffiths 6, Ashton 1 Click Here
Sat 26 Dec St Helens Home 2:30 Lost 07-19 Ashton Griffiths 2 Click Here
Mon 28 Dec Salford Away 2:30 Won 20-13 Boston, Evans Griffiths 7 Click Here
Fri 1 Jan Warrington Home 2:30 Won 34-05 Holden 3, Bolton 2, Barton, Boston, Halliwell Griffiths 5 Click Here
Sat 2 Jan Hunslet Away 2:30 Lost 10-15 Halliwell 2 Griffiths 2 Click Here
Sat 9 Jan Workington Town Home 2:30 Lost 07-11 Halliwell Cunliffe 2 Click Here
Sat 16 Jan Whitehaven Away 2:30 Draw 07-07 Sullivan Griffiths 2 Click Here
Sat 23 Jan Leigh Home 3:00 Won 12-10 Sullivan 2 Griffiths 3 Click Here
Sat 30 Jan Blackpool Borough Away 3:00 Postponed Due to Snow - -
Sat 6 Feb Barrow Home 3:00 Won 43-03 Sullivan 4, Boston 3, Bolton 2, Ashton, Griffiths Griffiths 5 Click Here
Sat 13 Feb CC R1: Hunslet Away 3:00 Won 09-05 Boston Griffiths 3 Click Here
Sat 20 Feb Leeds Home 3:00 Won 09-00 Boston 2, Holden - Click Here

Sat 27 Feb

 CC R2: Leeds Home 3:00 Won 14-11 Holden, Sullivan Griffiths 4 Click Here
Sat 5 March Rochdale Hornets Away 3:00 Won 07-00 Quinn Entwistle 2 Click Here
Sat 12 Mar Oldham Away 3:00 Won 11-10 Barton, Boston, Sullivan Griffiths 1 Click Here
Sat 19 Mar CC QF: Hull Away 3:00 Lost 08-12 Ashton, Sayer Griffiths 1 Click Here
Sat 26 Mar Halifax Home 3:00 Won 18-12 Fenton 2 Griffiths 6 Click Here
Sat 2 April Widnes Away 3:00 Won 42-09 Boston 6, Sullivan 2, Bolton, Evans Ashton 6 Click Here
Sat 9 April Dewsbury Home 3:00 Won 58-16 Boston 6, Sullivan 3, Entwistle 2, Holden 2, Bolton Ashton 8 Click Here
Mon 11 Apr Barrow Away 5:20 Won 11-00 Bolton, Boston, Collier Ashton 1 Click Here
Fri 15 April St Helens Away 3:00 Lost 04-12 - Ashton 2 Click Here
Sat 16 April Liverpool City Away 3:00 Won 39-20 Barton 2, Boston 2, Collier 2, Ashton, McTigue, Sullivan Ashton 6 Click Here
Mon 18 Apr Salford Home 3:00 Won 38-13 Holden 3, Ashton, Boston, Fenton, McTigue, Sullivan Griffiths 5 Click Here
Sat 23 April Swinton Away 3:00 Won 16-14 McTigue, Smales Griffiths 5 Click Here
Sat 30 April Blackpool Borough Away 3:00 Won 30-07 McTigue 2, Fenton, Griffiths, Holden, Sullivan Griffiths 6 Click Here
Sat 7 May CPO SF: St Helens Away 6:30 Won 19-09 Boston 2, Barton Griffiths 5 Click Here
Sat 21 May CPO Final: Wakefield Bradford 3:00 Won 27-03 Ashton 2, Boston 2, Sayer Griffiths 6 Click Here

1959-1960 Team Sheets List
aalaDatealaa Opponent allllResultlllLl 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Sat 15 Aug Wake (A) L14-21 GriffithslG4 BostonlT Ashton Holden SullivanlT Bolton Entwistle Barton Sayer Bretherton Cherrington McTigue Evans
Wed 19 Aug Wid (H) W16-12 Halliwell Fenton AshtonlTlG5 Holden Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Barton Sayer BrethertonlT Cherrington McTigue Evans
Sat 22 Aug Swin (H) W37-06 Halliwell BostonlT3 AshtonlT2lG8 Holden Sullivan Bolton Gentles Bretherton Sayer Collier CherringtonlT2 McTigue Evans
Wed 26 Aug Leigh (A) D22-22 GriffithslG5 Boston AshtonlT HalliwelllT SullivanlT2 Entwistle Gentles Bretherton Sayer Collier Cherrington McTigue Evans
Sat 29 Aug Roch (H) W (LCR1) Halliwell BostonlT2 AshtonlT2lG6 HoldenlT Sullivan Bolton Thomas Bretherton Sayer BartonlT Collier McTiguelT Evans
Sat 5 Sep Wake (H) L19-27 Griffiths BostonlT AshtonlG5 Holden SullivanlT BoltonlT Thomas Barton Sayer Bretherton Cherrington McTigue Evans
Mon 7 Sep Salf (H) W (LCR2) Cunliffe BostonlT2 AshtonlTlG6 Halliwell Sullivan BoltonlT3 EntwistlelT BartonlT Sayer Bretherton Cherrington McTigue Evans
Tue 15 Sep Warr (H) L (LCSF) CunliffelT HoldenlT AshtonlTlG2 Halliwell Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Barton Sayer Bretherton Cherrington McTigue Evans
Sat 19 Sep Leeds (A) W29-13 Cunliffe BostonlT2 AshtonlTlG4 HoldenlT SullivanlT BoltonlT2 Entwistle Barton Sayer Bretherton Cherrington Collier Evans
Sat 26 Sep Roch (H) L08-18 Cunliffe Halliwell AshtonlG4 Holden Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Bretherton Sayer McTigue Collier Gregory Evans
Sat 3 Oct Warr (A) L06-16 GriffithslG3 Boston Ashton Holden Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Bretherton Sayer McTigue Collier Gregory Evans
Sat 10 Oct White (H) W31-12 GriffithslG5 BostonlT3 AshtonlT HoldenlT SullivanlT EntwistlelT Gentles Barton Wright Bretherton Collier McTigue Gregory
Sat 17 Oct Hull (A) W09-08 Cunliffe Holden GriffithslG3 Halliwell Fenton Entwistle Gentles Barton Wright Bretherton CollierlT Lyon Gregory
Sat 24 Oct Liv C (H) W17-06 Cunliffe HoldenlT GriffithslTlG4 Ashton SullivanlT Bolton Gentles Barton Wright McTigue Bretherton Lyon Gregory
Sat 31 Oct Dews (A) W35-07 GriffithslTlG7 HalliwelllT3 Holden AshtonlT2 Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Barton Sayer Collier McTigue LyonlT Gregory
Sat 7 Nov Huns (H) W38-03 GriffithslG4 HalliwelllT2 HoldenlT3 Boston FentonlT BoltonlT2 EntwistlelT Barton Sayer Collier McTigue LyonlT Gregory
Sat 14 Nov Aus (H) W (TOUR) GriffithslG5 BostonlT Holden AshtonlT Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Barton Sayer Collier Collingwood Lyon Evans
Sat 21 Nov Hull (H) W24-02 CunliffelG6 Halliwell Holden BostonlT2 FentonlT Entwistle Thomas Barton Sayer Collier LyonlT Evans Gregory
Sat 28 Nov Hal (A) L20-21 GriffithslG6 Halliwell Holden BostonlT Sullivan Entwistle Thomas BartonlT WrightlT Collier McTigue LyonlT Gregory
Sat 5 Dec Old (H) W27-07 GriffithslTlG Boston AshtonlT HoldenlT Sullivan Bolton Entwistle BartonlT WrightlT Collier Cherrington McTigue Gregory
Sat 12 Dec Work (A) W06-00 Griffiths Halliwell Boston Holden FentonlT Entwistle Scrivens Barton Wright Collier CherringtonlT Bretherton Gregory
Sat 19 Dec Black (H) W47-03 GriffithslG HalliwelllT2 AshtonlT2lG Boston FentonlT3 BoltonlT ScrivenslT Barton WrightlT Collier CherringtonlT Lyon Gregory
Sat 26 Dec St H (H) L07-19 GriffithslG2 Boston AshtonlT Holden Sullivan Bolton Scrivens Barton Wright Collier Cherrington Lyon Gregory
Mon 28 Dec Salf (A) W20-13 GriffithslG7 Fenton Ashton BostonlT Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Barton Wright Collier Cherrington EvanslT Gregory
Fri 1 Jan Warr (H) W34-05 GriffithslG5 HalliwelllT HoldenlT3 BostonlT Sullivan BoltonlT2 Entwistle BartonlT Gregory Collier Collingwood Lyon Evans
Sat 2 Jan Huns (A) L10-16 GriffithslG2 HalliwelllT2 Holden Boston Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Barton Gregory Collier Collingwood Lyon Evans
Sat 9 Jan Work (H) L07-11 CunliffelG2 HalliwelllT Holden Boston Sullivan Entwistle Scrivens Barton Gregory Collier Cherrington Collingwood Evans
Sat 16 Jan White (A) D07-07 GriffithslG2 Halliwell Holden Boston SullivanlT Bolton Entwistle Barton Sayer Bretherton Cherrington Collier Gregory
Sat 23 Jan Leigh (H) W12-10 GriffithslG3 Halliwell Greenall Boston SullivanlT2 Holden Entwistle Barton Wright Bretherton Cherrington Collier Gregory
Sat 6 Feb Barr (H) W43-03 GriffithslTlG3 BostonlT3 AshtonlT Holden SullivanlT4 BoltonlT2 Entwistle Barton Wright Collier Cherrington McTigue Gregory
Sat 13 Feb Huns (A) W (CCR1) GriffithslG5 BostonlT Ashton Holden Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Barton Wright Collier Cherrington McTigue Gregory
Sat 20 Feb Leeds (H) W09-00 Quinn BostonlT2 Ashton HoldenlT Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Bretherton Wright Collier Cherrington McTigue Gregory
Sat 27 Feb Leeds (H) W (CCR2) GriffithslG4 Boston Ashton HoldenlT SullivanlT Bolton Entwistle Barton Sayer Collier Cherrington McTigue Gregory
Sat 5 Mar Roch (A) W07-00 QuinnlT Halliwell Greenall McCormack EntwistlelG2 Fenton Scrivens Barton Sayer Bretherton Lyon Collingwood Gregory
Sat 12 Mar Old (A) W11-10 GriffithslG BostonlT Ashton Holden SullivanlT Bolton Entwistle BartonlT Sayer Collier Cherrington McTigue Lyon
Sat 19 Mar Hull (A) L (CCQF) GriffithslG Boston AshtonlT Holden Sullivan Bolton Entwistle Barton SayerlT Collier Cherrington McTigue Gregory
Sat 26 Mar Hal (H) W18-12 GriffithslG6 Halliwell Greenall Holden Bootle FentonlT2 Entwistle Barton Sayer Collier Cherrington Lyon Evans
Sat 2 Apr Wid (A) W42-09 BoltonlT BostonlT6 AshtonlG6 Holden SullivanlT2 Fenton Entwistle Barton Sayer McTigue Collier Lyon EvanslT
Sat 9 Apr Dews (H) W58-06 BoltonlT BostonlT6 AshtonlG8 HoldenlT2 SullivanlT3 Fenton EntwistlelT2 Barton Sayer McTigue Collier Lyon Evans
Mon 11 Apr Barr (A) W11-00 BoltonlT BostonlT AshtonlG Holden Sullivan Fenton Entwistle Barton Sayer McTigue CollierlT Lyon Evans
Fri 15 Apr St H (A) L04-12 Bolton Boston AshtonlG2 Holden Sullivan Fenton Entwistle Barton Sayer McTigue Collier Lyon Evans
Sat 16 Apr Liv C (A) W39-20 Bolton BostonlT2 AshtonlTlG6 McCormack SullivanlT Fenton Entwistle BartonlT2 Sayer McTiguelT CollierlT2 Lyon Evans
Mon 18 Apr Salf (H) W38-13 GriffithslG5 BostonlT AshtonlT HoldenlT3 SullivanlT FentonlT Scrivens Barton Sayer McTiguelT Collier Lyon Smales
Sat 23 Apr Swin (A) W16-14 GriffithslG5 Boston Ashton Holden Sullivan Fenton Scrivens Barton Wright McTiguelT Evans Lyon SmaleslT
Sat 30 Apr Black (A) W30-07 GriffithslTlG6 Halliwell Ashton HoldenlT SullivanlT FentonlT Scrivens Barton Sayer McTiguelT2 Collier Lyon Smales
Sat 7 May St H (A) W (CPOSF) GriffithslG5 BostonlT2 Ashton Holden Fenton Sullivan Bolton BartonlT Sayer McTigue Collier Lyon Evans
Sat 21 May Wake (N) W (CPOF) GriffithslG6 Halliwell BostonlT2 Holden Fenton AshtonlT2 Bolton Barton SayerlT Collier McTigue Lyon Evans

Player

Apps

 Tries Goals
John Barton 42 8 -
Keith Holden 41 20 -
Frank Collier 39 4 -
Mick Sullivan 39 26 -
Billy Boston 38 47 -
Terry Entwistle 36 5 2
Eric Ashton 35 24 64
David Bolton 34 17 -
Brian McTigue 32 6 -
Fred Griffiths 30 5 126
Bill Sayer 30 2 -
Roy Evans 26 2 -
Jack Gregory 25 - -
Geoff Lyon 24 4 -
Frank Halliwell 24 12 -
Norman Cherrington 23 4 -
Bill Bretherton 19 1 -
Syd Fenton 19 10 -
Frank Wright 14 3 -
Jack Cunliffe 8 1 8
Brian Scrivens 8 1 -
Gerry Collingwood 5 - -
Tommy Gentles 5 - -
Rees Thomas 4 - -
Doug Greenall 3 - -
Tommy Smales 3 1 -
Jim McCormack 2 - -
Pat Quinn 2 1 -
Geoff Bootle 1 - -


Top Try Scorers

Player

 Tries
Billy Boston 47
Mick Sullivan 26
Eric Ashton 24
Keith Holden 20
David Bolton 17
Frank Halliwell 12
Syd Fenton 10
John Barton 8
Brian McTigue 6
Terry Entwistle 5
Fred Griffiths 5
Norman Cherrington 4
Frank Collier 4
Geoff Lyon 4
Frank Wright 3
Bill Sayer 2
Roy Evans 2
Bill Bretherton 1
Jack Cunliffe 1
Brian Scrivens 1
Tommy Smales 1
Pat Quinn 1

Top Goal Scorers

Player

 Goals
Fred Griffiths 126
Eric Ashton 64
Jack Cunliffe 8
Terry Entwistle 2

- Team P W D L Pts
1 St Helens 38 34 1 3 69
2 Wakefield Trinity 38 32 0 6 64
3 Hull 38 28 1 9 57
4 Wigan 38 27 2 9 56
5 Featherstone Rovers 38 27 0 11 54
6 Whitehaven 38 22 3 13 47
7 Warrington 38 22 2 14 46
8 Swinton 38 22 2 14 46
9 Oldham 38 21 1 15 45
10 Hunslet 38 21 3 14 45
11 Leigh 38 20 4 14 44
12 Huddersfield 38 21 1 16 43
13 Hull Kingston Rovers 38 20 1 17 41
14 Leeds 38 20 0 18 40
15 Salford 38 19 2 17 40
16 Batley 38 18 3 17 39
17 Widnes 38 18 1 19 37
18 Castleford 38 18 0 20 36
19 Workington Town 38 18 0 20 36
20 Keighley 38 17 1 20 35
21 York 38 17 0 21 34
22 Halifax 38 15 2 21 32
23 Rochdale Hornets 38 15 0 23 30
24 Barrow 38 13 1 24 27
25 Bramley 38 10 2 26 22
26 Bradford Northern 38 9 3 26 21
27 Liverpool City 38 9 3 26 21
28 Blackpool Borough 38 9 1 28 19
29 Dewsbury 38 4 1 33 9
30 Doncaster 38 2 1 35 5 








Championship Play-Offs


Semifinals:

    Wigan 19 beat St Helens 9.
    Wakefield Trinity 24 beat Hull 4.

Final:

    Wigan 27 beat Wakefield Trinity 3.



    















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