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Championship 1985/86

Match Day 1

Results

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>  St Helens 32 (P. Round 2, K. Meadows, H. Pinner, D. Seabrook tries; S. Day 6 goals) defeated Swinton 14 (L. Holliday 2 tries; P. Topping 3 goals) at Burnden Park.
Date: Fri, 30th August.   Referee: John Kendrew.   Crowd: 3,142.
Swinton: Viller, Jones, Hunter, Topping, Bate; Wilson, Lee; Hodkinson, Higgins, Arrowsmith, Brown, Holliday, Holliday. Int: Ratcliffe, Hudson.
St Helens: Loughlin, Ledger, Meadows, Allen, Day; Peters, Seabrook; Burke, Harrison, Gorley, Arkwright, Round, Pinner. Int: Litherland, Dwyer.
>  Leeds 22 (K. Dick, G. Moorby, A. Smith tries; M. Conway 3, K. Dick 2 goals) defeated Dewsbury 13 (M. Collins, N. Stephenson tries; P. Shuttleworth 2 goals; M. Keyworth field goal) at Crown Flatt (Old).
Date: Sun, 1st September.   Referee: Jim Smith.   Crowd: 3,986.
Dewsbury: Richardson, Dunford, Cooper, Collins, Ramsden; Shuttleworth, Keyworth; Mason, Diskin, Sharp, Jennings, Garner, Busfield, Stephenson.
Leeds: Wilkinson, Smith, Wilson, Hague, Staniland; Conway, Dick; Hill, Ward, Rayne, Moorby, Medley, Heron. Int: Maskill, Dickinson.
>  Hull KR 27 (A. Ema, G. Fairbairn, P. Harkin, A. Kelly, G. Prohm, M. Smith tries; G. Fairbairn goal; P. Harkin field goal) defeated Featherstone 14 (K. Bell, N. Clawson tries; S. Quinn 3 goals) at Post Office Road.
Date: Sun, 1st September.   Referee: Ron Campbell.   Crowd: 2,884.
Featherstone: Barker, Woolford, Quinn, Banks, Hopkins; Mackintosh, Fox; Siddall, Spurr, Gibbins, Clawson, Bell, Lyman. Int: Slater, Clarkson.
Hull KR: Fairbairn, Clark, Robinson, Smith, Laws; Smith, Harkin; Harrison, Watkinson, Ema, Hogan, Miller, Prohm, Kelly.
>  Halifax 12 (P. Dixon try; M. Cerchione 4 goals) drew with Oldham 12 (I. Birkby, M. Parrish tries; M. Parrish 2 goals) at Thrum Hall.
Date: Sun, 1st September.   Referee: Paul Volante.   Crowd: 3,967.
Halifax: Cerchione, St Hilaire, Anderson, Garrod, Riddlesden; Anderson, Stephens; James, McCallion, Beevers, Dixon, Scott, Bond.
Oldham: Edwards, Birkby, Foy, Parrish, Nadiole; Taylor, Kirwan; Jones, Lowndes, Morgan, Hobbs, Morrison, Flanagan, Ogburn.
>  Widnes 33 (J. Lydon 2, T. Myler 2, I. Gormley tries; M. Burke 6 goals; S. O'Neill field goal) defeated Hull 10 (F. Ah Kuoi, S. Vass tries; P. Prendiville goal) at The Boulevard.
Date: Sun, 1st September.   Referee: Derek Fox.   Crowd: 7,027.
Hull: Kemble, James, O'Hara, Vass, Prendiville; Evans, Ah Kuoi; Dannatt, Patrick, Puckering, Norton, Proctor, Sharp. Int: Gascoigne, Welham.
Widnes: Burke, Basnett, Lydon, Linton, George; Myler, Hulme; O'Neill, Elwell, O'Neill, Gormley, Fieldhouse, Myler. Int: Lyon, Hulme.
>  Warrington 32 (B. Eccles 2, R. Thackray 2, B. Carbert, A. Gregory, M. Roberts tries; P. Ford 2 goals) defeated Bradford 7 (M. Fleming try; J. Woods goal; D. Carroll field goal) at Wilderspool.
Date: Sun, 1st September.   Referee: John McDonald.   Crowd: 3,845.
Warrington: Ford, Carbert, Cullen, Forster, Thackray; Kelly, Gregory; Tamati, Webb, Jackson, Rathbone, Gregory, Eccles. Int: Roberts, Shaw.
Bradford: Mumby, Crossley, Davies, Redfearn, Francis; Woods, Carroll; Grayshon, Preece, Van Bellen, Sheldon, Parrish, Fleming. Int: Heron, Crawford.
>  Castleford 12 (D. Plange 2, D. Roockley tries) defeated Wigan 10 (S. Edwards, S. Hampson tries; D. Stephenson goal) at Central Park.
Date: Sun, 1st September.   Referee: John Holdsworth.   Crowd: 10,922.
Wigan: Hampson, Ford, Stephenson, Donlan, Gill; Edwards, Ford; Courtney, Kiss, Campbell, West, Du Toit, Wane. Int: Whitfield.
Castleford: Roockley, Plange, Marchant, Hyde, Chapman; Diamond, Beardmore; Shillito, Horton, Johnson, Ketteridge, Ward, Joyner. Int: Spears, Fletcher.
>  York 14 (M. Hagan try; G. Steadman 4 goals; S. Blackburn, G. Steadman field goals) defeated Salford 12 (P. Fletcher, P. Groves tries; C. Griffiths 2 goals) at Clarence Street.
Date: Sun, 1st September.   Referee: Geoff Berry.   Crowd: 1,815.
York: Midgley, Morrell, Harrison, Smith, Stead; Steadman, Blackburn; Crooks, Phillippo, Hagan, Colley, Tansley, Price. Int: Rhodes, Hughes.
Salford: Fletcher, Marsh, O'Loughlin, Glynn, Griffiths; Taylor, Bloor; Dickens, Groves, Disley, Lamb, McTigue, Pendlebury. Int: Fazackerley, Major.

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