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St Helens 5 Wigan 13 - Boxing Day Tuesday 26th December 1905
Venue: Knowsley Road, St Helens
Competition: League
| WiganlBacks:l |
1. Jack Mason, 2. Harry Lowe, 3. Windsor Jones, 4. Bert
Jenkins, 5. Jim Leytham, 6. Johnny Thomas, 7. Billy Anderson |
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WiganlForwards:l |
8. Rueben Collier, 9. Sam Moores, 10. Jack Barton, 11. Tom
Whittaker, 12. Jack Hilton, 13. Dick Tyrer, 14. Peter Vickers, 15. Frank
Watkins |
|
WiganlTries:l |
Jim Leytham 2, Bert Jenkins |
|
WiganlGoals:l |
Jim Leytham 1, Jack Mason 1 |
| StlHelenslBacks:l |
1. Tom Barton, 2. Charlie Creevey, 3. George Liversage, 4.
David Traynor, 5. William Hillen, 6. Teddy Toole, 7. Ralph Banks |
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StlHelenslForwards:l |
8. Billy Briers, 9. S.Johnson, 10. Bill Whiteley, 11. Frank
Dolan, 12. James Prescott, 13. William Wharton, 14. William Prescott, 15.
Jack Pope |
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StlHelenslTries:l |
William Hillen |
|
StlHelenslGoals:l |
Charlie Creevey 1 |
| Summary:l |
Here began the tradition of St Helens meeting
Wigan on Boxing Day and the first encounter was a classic game of two
halves. Saints led 5-0 at half time but Wigan took control after the break. |
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