24th December 1904: Wigan 6 Broughton 8 Posted by Bilko
on January 08 2015 - 22:24
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Venue: Central Park, Wigan Competition: League First Division
WiganlBacks:l
1. Jack Mason, 2. Harry Lowe, 3. Joseph Carey, 4. Dai Harris,
5. Jim Leytham, 6. Johnny Thomas, 7. William Hopkins
WiganlForwards:l
8. Dick Tyrer, 9. Augustus Canter, 10. Fred Osborne, 11. Tom
Whittaker, 12. Jimmy Blears, 13. Jack Hilton, 14. Rueben Collier, 15. Jack
Brown
WiganlTries:l
Jim Leytham 2
WiganlGoals:l
(None)
Summary:l
Having given a debut to Bert Jenkins two weeks
earlier, Wigan debuted another would turn out to be legend here with Johnny
Thomas making the first of what would be 435 appearances for the club
between now and April 1920. He couldn't stop Wigan falling to narrow defeat
here though with Broughton continuing their good form that had seen them
come along the rails into the title race in recent weeks.
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