17th December 1898: Wigan 0 Oldham 14
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Wigan 0 Oldham 14 - Saturday 17th December 1898
Venue: Prescott Street, Wigan
Competition: League - Lancashire Senior Competition

WiganlBacks:l

1. John Winstanley, 2. Harry Ball, 3. Charlie Wilding, 4. Chatterley, 5. Frank Dixon, 6. J.Robinson, 7. Jimmy Walkden
WiganlForwards:l

8. Bill Yates, 9. Jack Blackburn, 10. Jack Brown, 11. Jack Hilton, 12. George Rigby, 13. Joe Winstanley, 14. P.Turner, 15. Rueben Collier

WiganlTries:l

 (None)

WiganlGoals:l

 (None)

Summary:l

Wigan failed to register a single point for the fourth match in a row.

Top of Table After This Match
1st Place:l

Broughton

 - Played - 13 - Won - 12 - Drawn - 0 ` Lost - 1 - Points: - 24 -
2nd Place:l Widnes - Played - 13 - Won - 10 - Drawn - 2 ` Lost - 1 - Points: - 22 -
3rd Place:l Salford - Played - 14 - Won - 11 - Drawn - 0 ` Lost - 3 - Points: - 22 -
4th Place:l Leigh - Played - 16 - Won - 10 - Drawn - 0 ` Lost - 6 - Points: - 20 -
5th Place:l Swinton - Played - 13 - Won - 9 - Drawn - 2 ` Lost - 2 - Points: - 18 *
6th Place:l

Oldham

 - Played - 13 - Won - 9 - Drawn - 0 ` Lost - 4 - Points: - 18 -

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11th Place:l

Wigan

 - Played - 14 - Won - 3 - Drawn - 0 ` Lost - 11 - Points: - 6 -

*Swinton had 2 points deducted for breaching professional rules.