Super League 1996

Halifax Blue Sox

Coach
Steve Simms
Biggest home crowd
7,451 (vs. Leeds in Quarter Final)
Average home crowd
5,298
Top pointscorer
John Schuster (256)
Top tryscorer
John Bentley (22)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Feb 11 Sun CC (4)     A Whitehaven W 18-6   S Simms Recreation Gnd 1,619 View
18 Sun CC (5) H     Sheffield W 24-20   S Simms Thrum 5,511 View
25 Sun CC (QF) H     Leeds L 24-35   S Simms Thrum 7,451 View
Mar 30 Sat Round 1 H     London L 22-24   S Simms Thrum 4,773 11th View
Apr 5 Fri Round 2     A Oldham L 22-34   S Simms Watersheddings 3,932 2nd View
9 Tue Round 3 H     Castleford L 30-34   S Simms Thrum 4,791 2nd View
12 Fri Round 4     A Warrington L 10-16   S Simms Wilderspool 3,721 2nd View
21 Sun Round 5 H     St Helens L 28-30   S Simms Thrum 6,260 2nd View
May 6 Mon Round 6     A Workington D 18-18   S Simms Derwent Park 2,215 2nd View
14 Tue Round 7 H     Wigan L 4-50   S Simms Thrum 5,269 2nd View
19 Sun Round 8     A Leeds W 32-18   S Simms Headingley 10,028 2nd View
27 Mon Round 9     A Paris St Germain W 38-10   S Simms Charlety 5,832 2nd View
Jun 2 Sun Round 10 H     Sheffield W 33-30   S Simms Thrum 4,287 2nd View
9 Sun Round 11 H     Bradford L 20-22   S Simms Thrum 7,187 2nd View
16 Sun Round 12     A London W 52-24   S Simms The Valley 4,218 2nd View
23 Sun Round 13 H     Oldham L 14-20   S Simms Thrum 4,591 2nd View
30 Sun Round 14     A Castleford W 24-20   S Simms Wheldon Road 4,194 2nd View
Jul 7 Sun Round 15 H     Warrington W 25-18   S Simms Thrum 4,274 2nd View
14 Sun Round 16     A St Helens L 20-58   S Simms Knowsley 9,283 2nd View
21 Sun Round 17 H     Workington W 74-14   S Simms Thrum 4,374 2nd View
28 Sun Round 18     A Wigan L 26-34   S Simms Central Park 8,221 2nd View
Aug 4 Sun Round 19 H     Paris St Germain W 56-10   S Simms Thrum 4,819 2nd View
11 Sun Round 20     A Sheffield L 28-42   S Simms Don Valley 3,201 2nd View
18 Sun Round 21     A Bradford W 27-26   S Simms Odsal 13,196 2nd View
25 Sun Round 22 H     Leeds W 64-24   S Simms Thrum 5,287 2nd View

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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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No ↓ Player Age Born Rep League Games Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
1 UMAGA, Mike 30     18 1 19 13 3 - 58 - - 2 - 2 - 5 - 10 - - 20 1 21 13 8 - 68 - - List
2 BENTLEY, John 29 Dewsbury Great Britain England 18 1 19 21 - - 84 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 4 - - 20 1 21 22 - - 88 - - List
3 SCHUSTER, John 32 Apia Samoa 21 - 21 8 101 2 236 - - 2 - 2 - 10 - 20 - - 23 - 23 8 111 2 256 - - List
4 TUILAGI, Fereti 25     15 3 18 5 - - 20 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 18 3 21 6 - - 24 - - List
5 HALLAS, Graeme 25     11 4 15 5 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 4 15 5 - - 20 - - List
6 MOANA, Martin 23     13 3 16 9 - - 36 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 16 3 19 9 - - 36 - - List
7 PARKER, Wayne 29     3 1 4 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 5 1 6 - - - - - - List
8 HARRISON, Karl 32   Great Britain England 17 1 18 - - - - - - 2 1 3 - - - - - - 19 2 21 - - - - - - List
9 ROWLEY, Paul 21   England 20 1 21 4 - 1 17 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 23 1 24 5 - 1 21 - - List
10 ANDERSON, Paul 24 Castleford   5 1 6 1 - - 4 1 - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 8 1 9 2 - - 8 1 - List
11 MORIARTY, Paul 32 Swansea Great Britain Wales 3 2 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 2 5 - - - - - - List
12 JACKSON, Michael 26   Great Britain 9 4 13 3 - - 12 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 11 4 15 3 - - 12 - - List
13 BALDWIN, Simon 21   England 18 1 19 9 - - 36 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 21 1 22 10 - - 40 - - List
14 DEAN, Craig 29     14 3 17 9 - - 36 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 4 - - 16 3 19 10 - - 40 - - List
16 JACKSON, Wayne 28     6 1 7 1 - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - 6 1 7 1 - - 4 - - List
17 PERRETT, Mark 23   Wales 15 3 18 4 - - 16 - - - - - - - - - - - 15 3 18 4 - - 16 - - List
18 AMONE, Asa 30 Tonga Tonga 17 5 22 7 - - 28 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 4 - - 20 5 25 8 - - 32 - - List
19 HIGHTON, Paul 19 Oldham   3 10 13 1 - - 4 - - 1 1 2 1 - - 4 - - 4 11 15 2 - - 8 - - List
21 BRIGGS, Carl 21     5 3 8 1 - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - 5 3 8 1 - - 4 - - List
22 GILLESPIE, Carl 26     11 8 19 3 - - 12 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 12 8 20 3 - - 12 - - List
23 EKOKU, Abi 30     15 1 16 5 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - - - 15 1 16 5 - - 20 - - List
35 BREWER, Johnny 24     4 2 6 2 - - 8 - - - - - - - - - - - 4 2 6 2 - - 8 - - List
- BASTIAN, David 18     - 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 - - - - - - List
- CHESTER, Chris 17 Wakefield   4 3 7 - - - - - - 1 2 3 - - - - - - 5 5 10 - - - - - - List
- ELLIS, St John 31 York Great Britain - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 1 - - 4 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 4 - - List
- GREENWOOD, Brandon 24     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
- JAMES, Andy 20     - 4 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 4 - - - - - - List
- KETTERIDGE, Martin 31   Scotland 7 5 12 - - - - - - 1 1 2 - - - - - - 8 6 14 - - - - - - List
- MARNS, Oliver 17     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
- MARSHALL, Richard 20     5 2 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 2 7 - - - - - - List
- MARTINDALE, Mick 21     - 4 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 4 - - - - - - List
- MUNRO, Damian 19     2 - 2 2 - - 8 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 3 - 3 2 - - 8 - - List
- PRESTON, Mark 29     - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
- RIKA, Craig 22     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
- SEAL, Danny 20     2 5 7 1 - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 5 7 1 - - 4 - - List
- SOUTHERNWOOD, Roy 28     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
  36 players 6 cur. / 11 tot. 25.47 22 games 114 104 3 667 1 0 3 games 9 15 0 66 0 0 25 games 123 119 3 733 1 0  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin

Sources: Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)