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Leigh Centurions V ROCHDALE HORNETS
Leigh Centurions SUvN DRAOY C17HTDH AMLAREC H O20R1N9 @ET 3S PM # LEYTHERS # OURTOWNOURCLUB# OURTOWNOURCLUB # LEYTHERS # OURTOWNOURCLUB# OURTOWNOURCLUB engage with the fans at games and to see the players acknowledged for their efforts at the Toronto game, despite the narrowness of the defeat, was something Welcome to Leigh Sports Village for day 48 years ago. With a new community that will linger long in the memory. this afternoon’s Betfred stadium in the offing for both the city’s Games are coming thick and fast at FChamRpionshOip gameM agains t oTur HfootbEall team s iTt could Oalso welPl also be present and the start of our involvement in friends from Rochdale Hornets. the last time Leigh play there. the Corals Challenge Cup and the newly- Carl Forster is to be commended for It’s great to see the Knights back on the instigated 1895 Cup and the prospect of taking on the dual role of player and coach up after years in the doldrums and to see playing at Wembley present great at such a young age and after cutting his interest in the professional game revived opportunities and goals for Duffs and his teeth in two years at Whitehaven, where under James Ford’s astute coaching. players. The immediate task though is to he built himself a good reputation, he now Watching York back at their much-loved carry on the good form in a tight and has the difficult task of preserving Wiggington Road ground was always one competitive Championship where every Hornets’ hard-won Championship status in of the best away days in the season and I win is hard-earned and valuable. -
Leigh Centurions V DEWSBURY RAMS
Leigh Centurions EASTERv M DONEDWAYS 2B2NUDR AYPR RILA 20M1S9 @ 3PM # LEYTHERS # OURTOWNOURCLUB# OURTOWNOURCLUB # LEYTHERS # OURTOWNOURCLUB# OURTOWNOURCLUB warming and further proof of just what an important role Leigh Centurions plays in our local community. Over 3,000 people had a great day. This Easter Monday afternoon we achievement and Jonny Pownall on his Gregg McNally joined the Hundred Club extend a warm welcome to the one hundred games for his hometown after his early try, celebrated with a FplayerRs, officOials anMd suppo rteTrs of Hclub. E TOP trademark swallow dive and grin saw him Dewsbury Rams to LSV. The sun shone and there was some become only the 11th player in Leigh Dewsbury are coached by a former Leigh fantastic rugby played with some great history to score 100 tries for the club. player in Lee Greenwood, who scored 24 tries, Barrow contributing to the game fully We’re hoping to invite some of the tries in 28 games for the club in 2006 and and finishing strongly. In Premier Club members of that elite club to the game earned heritage number #1257. It doesn’t John Duffy and his assistants Paul today to help mark Gregg’s fabulous seem 13 years ago since Lee was playing Anderson and brother Jay gave fascinating achievement. Jonny Pownall went into the for Leigh and after a distinguished playing insights into the build-up and preparation Easter programme on 99 career tries and career he’s now making a reputation as a for the game and after the game Man of Jake Emmitt is closing in on 250 career coach and got the Dewsbury job after a the Match Iain Thornley spoke brilliantly appearances, so the milestones keep long apprenticeship as coach to Siddal and explained how much he is enjoying appearing. -
2Featherstone.Pdf
# LEYTHERS # OURTOWNOURCLUB# OURTOWNOURCLUB # LEYTHERS # OURTOWNOURCLUB# OURTOWNOURCLUB MIKEFROMWelcome to LSV forLATHAM this afternoon’s THEthe top threeCHAIRMAN away trips for manyTOP Leigh the Wheatsheaf in Atherton for hosting a Betfred Championship game fans and the home officials and coach team breakfast on the Saturday morning against Featherstone Rovers. Richard Marshall were full of praise for before the Toulouse game. This was a A lot of water has flowed under Mather Leigh’s display after the game. tremendous success as Duffs organised Lane bridge since the two sides met in the The Saints players that have represented many legendary former players to come Championship Shield Final in early the club so far have done so with along and present shirts to the current October and both sides will have a lot of distinction and the relationship between squad. new personnel on duty this afternoon. the two clubs has been excellent with the To hear the likes of Alex Murphy OBE, Games against Fev are always keenly dual registration system operating to the Kevin Ashcroft, Rod Tickle, Tony Barrow, fought and entertaining encounters and benefit of both parties. John Woods, Des Drummond, Mick this afternoon’s game should be no Jack Ashworth was sponsors’ man of the Stacey, Phil Fox, Tony Cooke, Timmy exception. Rovers had a good win against match after the Toulouse game and his Street, Dave Bradbury, Tommy Goulden Batley last Sunday after an agonising one- performances will see push for a first and Mark Sheals waxing lyrical about what point defeat against Bradford and with a team recall at Saints in the near future. -
1995 Year Book
National Championships & Ranking Lists up until 1960 the National Champions were determined by one designated National Championship Slalom, and the Ranking list was quite separate. Those early National Champions were:- Year Venue K1 Men K1 Women 1958 Perth lain Carmichael No Champion (only two entries) 1959 Shepperton Paul Farrant Eva Barnett 1960 Llangollen Julian Shaw Heather Goodman From 1961, the National Champion was the person who came top of the ranking list Year K1 Men K1 Women CJ C2 1961 lain Carmichael Margaret Bel lord -/- 1962 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman -/- 1963 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman -/- ~ 1964 Dave Mitchell Jean Battersby }tied Lesley Calverley -/- 1965 Dave Mitchell -/- 1966 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman -/- 1967 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman Mike Hillyard & Michael Ramsey 1968 Ken Langford Audrey Keerie Geoff Dinsdale Robin Witter & Rodney Witter 1969 Ray Calverley Heather Goodman Gay Goldsmith Robin Witter & Dave Swift 1970 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman Jim Sibley Robin Witter & Rodney Witter 1971 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman Rowan Osborne David Allen & Lindsay Williams 1972 Ray. Calverley Pauline Goodwin Rowan Osborne David Allen & Lindsay Williams 1973 Ray Calverley Pauline Goodwin Rowan Osborne David Allen & Lindsay Williams 1974 Ray Calverley Peggy Mitchell Malcolm Pearcey Jim Sibley & Terry Hewett 1975 Nicky Wain Julia Harling Martyn Hedges Mick Philip & Les Purdy 1976 Martyn Peters Julia Harling Martyn Hedges Dave Brown & Dave Curle 1977 Nicky Wain Julia Harling Martyn Hedges Les Williams & Dave Howe -
1992 Year Book
National Championships & Ranking Lists up until 1960 the National Champions were determined by one designated National Championship Slalom, and the Ranking list was quite seperate. Those early National Champions were:- Year Venue Kt Men Kt ladies 1958 Perth lain Carmichael No Champion (only two entries) 1959 Shepperton Paul Farrant Eva Barnett 1960 Llangollen Julian Shaw Heather Goodman From 1961, the National Champion was the person who came top of the ranking list Kt Men Kt ladies Ct C2 1961 lain Carmichael Margaret Bellord I 1962 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman I 1963 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman I -.J 0 1964 Dave Mitchell Jean Battersby } tied I Lesley Calverley 1965 Dave Mitchell I 1966 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman I 1967 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman Mike Hillyard & Michael Ramsey 1968 Ken Langford Audrey Keerie Geoff Dinsdale Robin Witter & Rodney Witter 1969 Ray Calverley Heather Goodman Gay Goldsmith Robin Witter & Dave Swift 1970 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman Jim Sibley Robin Witter & Rodney Witter 1971 Dave Mitchell Heather Goodman Rowan Osborne David Allen & Lindsay Williams 1972 Ray Calverley Pauline Goodwin Rowan Osborne David Allen & Lindsay Williams 1973 Ray Calverley Pauline Goodwin Rowan Osborne David A[len & Lindsay Williams 1974 Ray Calverley Peggy Mitchell Malcolm Pearcey Jim Sibley & Terry Hewett 1975 Nicky Wain Julia Harling Martyn Hedges Mick Phillp & Les Purdy 1976 Martyn Peters Julia Harling Martyn Hedges Dave Brown & Dave Curle 1977 Nicky Wain Julia Harling Martyn Hedges Les Williams & Dave Howe L IZ .:..nar--m -
Leigh Centurions V YORK CITY KNIGHTS
Leigh Centurions v YORK CITY KNIGHTS SUNDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2019 @ 3PM BETFRED CHAMPIONSHIP FROM# LEYTHERS THE TOP...# OURTOWNOURCLUB Welcome to Leigh Sports by Duffy’s vision and the potential for the sponsors, officials, players and staff all Village for our final regular club and there was that fantastic Friday united in a common goal has paved the season home game in the when we announced ten signings, on the way for the season’s successes so far. Betfred Championship against hour, every hour that got everyone in Long may it continue. There was a Rugby League talking. There was one fantastic team effort to go so close against York City Knights. memorable team breakfast before the first Toronto in an early game, that game apart Depending on the play-off draw this could home game against Toulouse when club the team has made Leigh Sports Village a even be our last home game of the year legends came along to talk about what fortress in the league and gradually turned and so it’s appropriate at this stage to playing for Leigh meant to them and none narrow away defeats into a run of wins on thank everyone who’s supported Leigh of the current players was left in any doubt our travels. To be third in the table with Centurions along the journey this season. as to the responsibility they carried to two rounds to go, with 18 wins from 25 The players, officials, staff, volunteers, wear the Cherry and White with honour games is a remarkable achievement and supporters and club sponsors have all and do themselves and the town proud. -
LEIGH CENTURIONS V FEATHERSTONE ROVERS SUNDAY 27Th APRIL 2014 at LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE • KICK OFF 3PM
TETLEY’S CHALLENGE CUP FIFTH ROUND LEIGH CENTURIONS v FEATHERSTONE ROVERS SUNDAY 27th APRIL 2014 AT LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE • KICK OFF 3PM Matchday Host Matchball Sponsor ISSUE 6 PRICE £2.50 HONOURS Championship Winners: 1905-06 Cover Star: FROM THE TOP Gregg McNally Division One Champions: shows his 1981-82 delight at Division Two Champions: By Chairman JOHN RODDY scoring his 1977-78, 1985-86, 1988-89 second try Challenge Cup Winners: against the 1920-21, 1970-71 ay I first of all welcome to Leigh strength to strength under the Lions. MSports Village, the home of dynamic leadership of Jason Lancashire Cup Winners: Leigh Centurions RLFC, the 1952-53, 1955-56, 1970-71, 1981-82 Donohue. It is wonderful to see so Directors, Officials, Players and many past players enjoying visiting BBC2 Floodlit Trophy: Supporters of Featherstone Rovers, LSV and supporting the team. Last WHO’S WHO 1969-70, 1972-73 for this eagerly awaited Tetley’s Friday I had the pleasure of At Leigh Centurions Promotion To Top Division Challenge Cup Fifth Round- tie. meeting Paul Topping and Mark achieved(Not as Champions): Sheals who were both very Hon Life President Statistician 1963-64, 1975-76, 1991-92 Both teams are currently in fine form, sitting at the top of the Kingstone Press Championship and I expect that we will see a impressed by our facilities and the Mr Tommy Sale MBE Mr Cliff Sumner Other Promotion season: close game this afternoon with all the magic and atmosphere that display of the current Centurions Paul Topping and Mark Sheals Hon Vice President Kit men 1997 (Division 3 to Division 2) the Challenge Cup brings to Rugby League.