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Wigan 64 Healey Street Adults 3 - Saturday 21st February 1920
Venue: Central Park, Wigan
Competition: Challenge Cup First Round
| WiganlBacks:l |
1. William Jolley, 2. Vince Smith, 3. Bert Jenkins, 4. Danny
Hurcombe, 5. Harry Hall, 6. George Hesketh, 7. Syd Jerram |
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WiganlForwards:l |
8. Ernie Shaw, 9. Percy Coldrick, 10. Robert Bilkey, 11. Jimmy
Lowe, 12. Tom Prescott, 13. Tom Melling |
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WiganlTries:l |
Harry Hall 3, Vince Smith 3, Danny Hurcombe 3, Robert Bilkey, Percy
Coldrick, Bert Jenkins, Syd Jerram, Tom Melling, Ernie Shaw |
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WiganlGoals:l |
William Jolley 4, George Hesketh 2, Danny Hurcombe 1, Ernie Shaw 1 |
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Summary:l |
Only Robert Bilkey, in what proved to be his last Wigan
appearance, and Tom Prescott failed to score points in this comprehensive
Challenge Cup victory over Oldham junior side Healey Street Adults. The
visiting side included a player called Thomas Steele who in 1917, during
World War 1, had been awarded the prestigious military honour the "Victoria
Cross" after suffering 12 wounds in the Battle of Mesopotamia. |
1919-1920 Challenge Cup First Round Results
Saturday 21st February 1920
Barrow 17 Hull Kingston Rovers 4
Batley 19 Salford 0
Bradford 2 Oldham 2
Bramley 13 Wigan Highfield 0
Brookland Rovers 0 Halifax 55
(switched to Thrum Hall, Halifax)
Featherstone Rovers 2 Broughton Rangers 17
Huddersfield 19 Swinton 0
Hull 75 British Oil & Cake Company 2
Hunslet 0 St
Helens Recreation 9
Keighley 5 York 7
Millom 5 Leeds 44 (switched to
Headingley, Leeds)
Rochdale Hornets 10 Dewsbury 7
St Helens 2 Wakefield Trinity 2
Warrington 9 Askam 0
Widnes 3 Leigh 0
Wigan 64 Healey Street Adults 3
Monday 23rd February 1920
Replay: Oldham 28 Bradford 3 Wednesday 25th February
1920
Replay: Wakefield Trinity 2 St Helens 2 Friday 27th
February 1920
Second Replay: St Helens 3 Wakefield Trinity 12 (at Headingley, Leeds)
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