22nd February 1896: Wigan 24 Rochdale 0 Posted by Bilko
on December 14 2014 - 23:46
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Venue: Prescott Street, Wigan Competition: League
WiganlBacks:l
1. John Winstanley, 2. Teddy Flowers, 3. Jimmy Walkden, 4. Percy Jago, 5.
Frank Dixon, 6. Billy Halliwell, 7. Peter Foster
WiganlForwards:l
8. J.Perkins, 9. Billy Benson, 10. Peter Green, 11. Jack Blackburn, 12. Bill
Yates, 13. Billy Unsworth, 14. George Rigby, 15. E.Webster
WiganlTries:l
Peter Foster 2, Percy Jago, Billy Halliwell
WiganlConversions:l
(None)
WiganlPenalty Goals:l
(None)
WiganlGoals from Mark:l
(None)
WiganlDrop Goals:l
Teddy Flowers 2, Peter Walkden 1
Summary:l
Wigan had lost five games in a row prior to this visit of
Rochdale but bucked up their ideas to win big. They took the lead 3-0 after
a Percy Jago try and before half time Peter Walkden kicked a drop goal for
7-0. Peter Foster then made it 10-0 with a try and the score blew out after
that. Billy Halliwell scored a third try of the day before two drop goals
from Teddy Flowers made it 21-0. A second try from Foster wrapped up the
win.
Scoring:l
Try - 3 points. Conversion - 2 points. Drop Goal - 4 points. Penalty - 3
points. Goal from Mark - 4 points.
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