Championship 1983/84

St Helens

Coach
Billy Benyon
Biggest home crowd
20,007 (vs. Wigan in round 3)
Average home crowd
5,623
Top pointscorer
Clive Griffiths (179)
Top tryscorer
Neil Holding (19)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 21 Sun League H     Hull KR W 30-11   B Benyon Knowsley 4,724 5th View
28 Sun League     A Warrington W 12-8   B Benyon Wilderspool 5,001 3rd View
Sep 3 Sat LC (1)     A Rochdale W 28-4   B Benyon Athletic Ground 720 View
11 Sun League H     Castleford L 10-22   B Benyon Knowsley 4,470 15th View
14 Wed LC (2) H     Warrington L 26-30   B Benyon Knowsley 5,047 View
18 Sun League     A Bradford L 10-14   B Benyon Odsal 4,701 10th View
25 Sun League H     Wakefield W 50-12   B Benyon Knowsley 3,390 3rd View
Oct 2 Sun League     A Oldham L 6-32   B Benyon Watersheddings 3,877 15th View
9 Sun League H     Fulham W 18-14   B Benyon Knowsley 3,158 5th View
23 Sun League H     Bradford W 29-14   B Benyon Knowsley 4,913 3rd View
30 Sun League H     Featherstone W 19-13   B Benyon Knowsley 3,770 6th View
Nov 6 Sun JPT (1)     A Kent Invicta W 40-7   B Benyon London Rd 2,107 View
13 Sun League     A Leigh L 12-20   B Benyon Hilton Park 5,487 12th View
19 Sat JPT (2)     A Warrington W 18-10   B Benyon Wilderspool 4,171 View
27 Sun JPT (3) H     Featherstone W 16-12   B Benyon Knowsley 5,196 View
Dec 4 Sun League     A Hull KR L 7-32   B Benyon Craven Park 6,531 16th View
17 Sat JPT (SF) H     * Widnes L 4-18   B Benyon Wilderspool 5,729 View
20 Tue League     A Salford W 18-16   B Benyon The Willows 1,833 1st View
26 Mon League     A Wigan L 8-12   B Benyon Central Park 12,719 4th View
Jan 1 Sun League H     Widnes L 12-20   B Benyon Knowsley 7,184 7th View
8 Sun League     A Wakefield L 22-31   B Benyon Belle Vue 3,957 14th View
11 Wed League     A Hull FC L 24-30   B Benyon Boulevard 10,143 14th View
15 Sun League H     Whitehaven W 40-10   B Benyon Knowsley 1,222 3rd View
22 Sun League     A Fulham W 30-0   B Benyon Craven Cottage 2,067 1st View
Feb 5 Sun League H     Salford W 20-0   B Benyon Knowsley 3,431 2nd View
12 Sun CC (1) H     Leigh W 16-10   B Benyon Knowsley 6,556 View
19 Sun League     A Leeds L 7-18   B Benyon Headingley 6,652 3rd View
25 Sat CC (2) H     Hull FC W 24-14   B Benyon Knowsley 5,815 View
Mar 4 Sun League     A Featherstone W 21-13   B Benyon Post Office Road 2,111 6th View
11 Sun CC (3) H     Wigan L 7-16   B Benyon Knowsley 20,007 View
16 Fri League H     Hull FC W 22-10   B Benyon Knowsley 3,375 2nd View
20 Tue League H     Warrington W 37-25   B Benyon Knowsley 5,216 2nd View
25 Sun League     A Castleford L 22-26   B Benyon Wheldon Road 2,560 3rd View
Apr 1 Sun League H     Oldham W 31-20   B Benyon Knowsley 4,737 4th View
6 Fri League H     Leigh W 37-12   B Benyon Knowsley 4,410 2nd View
10 Tue League H     Leeds W 20-10   B Benyon Knowsley 3,953 2nd View
15 Sun League     A Whitehaven W 27-21   B Benyon Recreation Gnd 1,705 3rd View
20 Fri League H     Wigan W 20-13   B Benyon Knowsley 11,894 4th View
23 Mon League     A Widnes D 28-28   B Benyon Naughton 4,860 3rd View
29 Sun PT (1)     A Warrington W 19-13   B Benyon Wilderspool 5,032 View
May 7 Mon PT (SF)     A Hull KR L 16-21   B Benyon Craven Park 7,733 View

41 games
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Legend

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

Players

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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  
ALLEN, Shaun 18     17 5 22 4 - - 16 - - 3 2 5 - - - - - - 20 7 27 4 - - 16 - - List
ARKWRIGHT, Chris 25 St Helens   13 - 13 7 - - 28 - - 4 - 4 1 - - 4 - - 17 - 17 8 - - 32 - - List
BOTTELL, Gary -     5 5 10 - - - - - - - 4 4 - - - - - - 5 9 14 - - - - - - List
BOWES, Mick -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
BURKE, Tony 22     23 - 23 3 - - 12 - - 9 - 9 - - - - - - 32 - 32 3 - - 12 - - List
BUTLER, John -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
FAIRCLOUGH, David -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
FORBER, Paul 20     4 2 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 2 6 - - - - - - List
GELLING, Brian -     1 2 3 1 - - 4 - - - 1 1 - - - - - - 1 3 4 1 - - 4 - - List
GLOVER, Michael -     4 - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - List
GORLEY, Peter -   Great Britain England 28 1 29 4 - - 16 - - 9 2 11 - - - - - - 37 3 40 4 - - 16 - - List
GRIFFITHS, Clive 30 Swansea Wales 14 2 16 4 50 3 119 - - 9 - 9 1 27 2 60 - - 23 2 25 5 77 5 179 - - List
GRIMES, Paul -     17 - 17 2 - - 8 - - 6 - 6 2 - - 8 - - 23 - 23 4 - - 16 - - List
HAGGERTY, Roy 24     23 - 23 14 - 1 57 - - 9 - 9 3 - - 12 - - 32 - 32 17 - 1 69 - - List
HOLDING, Neil 23   Great Britain England 24 - 24 12 2 3 55 - - 10 - 10 7 - 5 33 - - 34 - 34 19 2 8 88 - - List
JAMES, Mel -   Great Britain Wales 3 2 5 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 5 2 7 - - - - - - List
LEDGER, Barry 21     26 - 26 12 12 - 72 - - 11 - 11 5 - 2 22 - - 37 - 37 17 12 2 94 - - List
LIPTROT, Graham -   Great Britain England 23 - 23 3 - - 12 - - 11 - 11 1 - - 4 - - 34 - 34 4 - - 16 - - List
LITHERLAND, Denis -     15 - 15 7 - - 28 - - 1 4 5 - - - - - - 16 4 20 7 - - 28 - - List
LOUGHLIN, Paul 17     1 2 3 - 2 - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 2 3 - 2 - 4 - - List
McINTYRE, Colin -     9 - 9 2 - - 8 - - 4 - 4 2 - - 8 - - 13 - 13 4 - - 16 - - List
MEADOWS, Kevin 23     6 - 6 1 - - 4 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 4 - - 8 - 8 2 - - 8 - - List
MOORBY, Gary -     4 - 4 1 - - 4 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 6 - 6 1 - - 4 - - List
PARKES, Brian -     10 2 12 5 - - 20 - - 1 1 2 1 - - 4 - - 11 3 14 6 - - 24 - - List
PETERS, Stephen -     14 1 15 3 - - 12 - - 9 - 9 2 - - 8 - - 23 1 24 5 - - 20 - - List
PINNER, Harry -   Great Britain England 25 - 25 3 - 5 17 - - 9 - 9 1 - 9 13 - - 34 - 34 4 - 14 30 - - List
PLATT, Andy 20     21 1 22 7 - 1 29 - - 10 - 10 3 - - 12 - - 31 1 32 10 - 1 41 - - List
ROUND, Paul 20     20 3 23 4 - - 16 - - 8 1 9 1 - - 4 - - 28 4 32 5 - - 20 - - List
RULE, Steve 31 Liverpool Wales 25 1 26 5 40 - 100 - - 11 - 11 - 9 - 18 - - 36 1 37 5 49 - 118 - - List
SEABROOK, Derrick -     4 2 6 1 - - 4 - - 2 1 3 - - - - - - 6 3 9 1 - - 4 - - List
SMITH, John -   New Zealand New Zealand Maori 9 8 17 1 - - 4 - - 1 4 5 - - - - - - 10 12 22 1 - - 4 - - List
WELLENS, Kevin -     - 5 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 5 - - - - - - List
32 players 2 cur. / 8 tot. 23.09 30 games 106 106 13 649 0 0 11 games 31 36 18 214 0 0 41 games 137 142 31 863 0 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: Bill Bates, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)

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