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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. and Gloucestershire All Golds. his rugby at Leigh and also pursuing a ...... new career as an electrician. The Dewsbury chairman, Mark Sawyer, is We’ve all had our ups and downs one of the game’s gentlemen and his club Simon Svabic, a former Leigh player in the following Leigh and a week last certainly extended a warm hand of successful Paul Terzis years and a lifelong Thursday the -tie at friendship when we visited there for the friend of the head coach has now joined Hull KR provided just about every Shield game last September. Down to the the club as match day manager, emotion. bare bones with just 13 players to select combining many administrative tasks with It was a fantastic display by the team and from it was one of the most inglorious his knowledge of the game and also his to go so close to achieving a great result days in Leigh’s history, especially when we practical background in the world of against a club showed just were reduced quickly to 12 men by an education. how far the current squad has developed injury and finished the game with eleven Simon’s talk in the Premier Club was wide in a short space of time. Thanks to the men standing. One of my abiding ranging and inspirational as he explained fantastic Leigh fans who made the trip memories of that afternoon was the way the sacrifices players make to play the over to the east coast on a Thursday the Dewsbury staff and officials made us game at this level, the ups and downs of evening, it was sincerely appreciated by so welcome and were sympathetic and his own career and the challenges of the players, coaching staff and directors. respectful to our plight. They showed the being the team’s play-maker and The great Johnny Whiteley MBE, a true spirit of that day. goalkicker among many other things. member of the 1954 Great Britain World ...... Simon spoke about the importance of Cup-winning squad was fulsome in his players planning for their futures away The last home game against Barrow praise of Leigh’s performance. from the game and how he coped with the Raiders was a hugely enjoyable transition of resuming a normal life after ...... afternoon. I was looking back at Jerry his rugby career was over. Happy birthday to our Club Lyons’ marvellous photos and all you It was also fantastic to mark the Ambassador Alex Murphy OBE who can see is people smiling and today celebrates his 80th birthday. enjoying themselves. recognition of LSV being granted an Autism friendly stadium and to see the Alex was player-coach when Leigh won Pre-match there were two presentations in east stand with families enjoying the game the Challenge Cup at Wembley in 1971 the dressing room to , to in a great environment was really heart and eleven years later combined with mark 300 senior games, a great Colin Clarke to coach Leigh to the first division championship on that memorable evening at Whitehaven. Two of the greatest days of my life, without doubt. The Club invited Alex and his family to the game today but his daughter had arranged a secret birthday treat, which sadly isn’t a secret any more, and so Alex was unable to accept. But he will be a guest of the Club at a future date where we will be able to celebrate his landmark. With only four home games in a three- month period between March and May and a surfeit of away games, it’s good to be stepping out at LSV this afternoon and I hope all supporters had a very pleasant Easter.

Paul Anderson and the Chairman Enjoy the game, Mike Latham - Chairman

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HWiOntNer OeraU RS (1895-96 to 1995-96) WHO’S WHO Championship Winners: AOwTner LEIGH CENTURISOtatNisticS ian 1905-06, 1981-82 Congratulations to Jonny Pownall on his 100th career try, scored against Mr Derek Beaumont Mr Cliff Sumner Division Two Champions: JONNY BRINGS UP HIS 100 Operational Board Of Directors Social Media Manager 1977-78, 1985-86, 1988-89 Vikings on Good Friday. Pownall’s 100 comprises 67 for Leigh Centurions, 30 for Mr Michael Latham (Chairman) Mr Darren Lilly Challenge Cup Winners: Mr Jason Huyton Retail Outlet Manager 1921, 1971 and 3 on to Bulls. Mr Steve Hill Ms Gillian Jolley Cup Winners: Here’s no 100, courtesy Onion Bag Photography, plus a few from the back catalogue. Chief Executive IT Manager 1952, 1955, 1970, 1981 Mr Matthew Chantler Mr Andrew Parkinson (runners-up 1909, 1920, 1922, 1949, Honorary Life President Club Ambassador 1951, 1963, 1969) Mr Brian Bowman Mr Alex Murphy OBE BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Winners: Honorary Vice President Official Club Photographers 1969, 1972 (runners-up 1968, 1976) Mr Andy Burnham Mr Jerry Lyons South West Lancashire & Border Towns Cup Winners: 1901 Life Members SuperLeigh ( Society) ITA TV Trophy runners-up 1955 Mr Tommy Coleman Manager Summer era (1996 to date) Dr Morris Doublet-Stewart Ms Christine Brown Promotion to Super League: Mr Michael Latham Assistant Manager 2004,2016 Mr John Massey Mr Jonathan Simpkin League Leaders: Mr Steve Openshaw Co-Ordinator Premiership 2001, Mr Fred Parkinson Mr Paul Robinson National League One 2004, Mr Alan Platt Mr Frank Taylor Leigh Community Trust Championship 2014,2015,2016 Mr John Woods Programmes Director Grand Final Winners: Ms Hannah Forbes National League One 2004, Head Coach Community Manager Championship 2014 Mr John Duffy Ms Heather Parker-Preece (runners-up: Premiership 2000, 2002, Assistant Coaches Youth Mental Health Officers National League One 2003) Mr Paul Anderson Mr Mick Nanyn National league Cup Winners: Mr Micky Higham Mr 2004, 2006, 2011, 2013 (Strength & Conditioning) Mens Health Officer (runners-up 2003) Mr Jason Duffy Mr Ste Maden Trans-Pennine Cup Winners: Match Day Support Staff Sky Try Primary Lead Coach 2001 (runners-up 2000) Mr Simon Svabic (team manager) Tom Simms Mr Jack Inman (S&C) Inclusion Officer Mr Dean Gaskell (wrestle coach) Carlie Unsworth Physiotherapist Autism Lead Sports Coach Mr Joe McLoughlin Vikki Courtman Medical Support Veterans and Men’s Health Officer CHighLesUt ScBore FRor:ECORDS Dr John Morgan - Club Doctor Dave Drury 92-2 v Keighley, 1986 Mr Adam Carrol l- Sports rehab Veterans Officer Highest Score Against: Mr Sam Wicketts - physio student Grant Lane 4-94 vWorkington Town, 1995 Ms Bev Gorringe- masseur Dance Practitioner Highest Home Attendance: Kit Managers Michelle Mahony 31,326 v St Helens, 1953 Mr Frank Taylor - kit manager Autism Sports Coach Apprentice Highest Home Attendance at LSV: Mr Sean Fairhurst - assistant kit manager TJ Richardson 10,556 v Bulldogs, 2016 GAME RECORDS Tries: 6 by Jack Wood in 1947 and in 2001 Goals: 15 by Mick Stacey in 1976 Points: 42 by Neil Turley in 2004 Leigh Centurions or tweet us @LeighCenturions SEASONAL RECORDS LCeighO SpoNrts VTillaAge SCtadiuTm, DETAILS Email: Tries: 55 by Neil Turley in 2001 Sale Way, Leigh WN7 4JY General Enquiries - Goals: 187 by Neil Turley in 2004 Telephone: 01942 487887 enquiries@leighrl .co.uk Points: 468 by Neil Turley in 2004 Commercial Sales: 01942 487898 Commercial Sales - CAREER RECORDS Facebook: matthew.chantler@leighrl .co.uk Appearances: 503 by Albert Worrall facebook.com/leighcenturionsfanpage Lottery Tries: 189 by Mick Martyn lottery@leighrl. co.uk Goals: 1043 by Jimmy Ledgard Twitter: Points: 2492 by John Woods twitter.com/LeighCenturions

• THE OFFICIAL MATCHDAY PROGRAMME OF LEIGH CENTURIONS RLFC THE CENTURION 5 # LEYTHERS # OURTOWNOURCLUB# OURTOWNOURCLUB CAPTAIN’S COLUMN you need the support and understanding late Mick Martyn and Bill Kindon were TEAM CAPTof yoAur famIily.N Like m e MPaul haIs CprobabKly Ybefor e Hmy timIe,G but ouHr oldeAr suppoM rters never had a summer holiday for over 20 remember them with great affection. John years. Woods and remain two of I’ve played in a lot of Challenge Cup ties the biggest heroes in Leigh RL history and in my career and been fortunate to reach it’s great to see both of them regularly the final and be part of winning teams in attending our games. Neil Turley was a what is still the greatest cup competition prolific try-scorer and who knows how in the world. There’s always something many tries he’d have finished with had he magical about a cup-tie. I was very proud not had to retire through injury in his mid- to be part of a fantastic Leigh 20s? So for Gregg to be mentioned in the performance against Hull Kingston same breath as those and other club Rovers. If we can reproduce the standards legends and become only the 11th player we showed in that game on a consistent to join the Hundred Club is a special level throughout the season we won’t be moment and I know that he’s really proud. The games are coming thick and fast far away...... at the moment and today’s home That’s the challenge and something the Luke Adamson also recently made game against sees coaching staff was keen to drum home to his 300th appearance and that’s us return to LSV after so many away the players afterwards. Inevitably over a another great achievement. games in the last few weeks. season you’ll have a few highs and lows Luke is enjoying every moment of his time It’s always great to play in front of our but the teams that play consistently week- at Leigh and loves playing alongside his home fans and enjoy our fantastic in, week-out to a high level are always the brother Toby. Their enthusiasm for the facilities and I know all the lads are ones that come out on top in the end. It’s game is infectious and they always come looking forward to it. Dewsbury always hard at times to reproduce that level in a to training with a smile on their faces, pose a tough challenge and their recent part-time environment when you’re ready to rip in. win at Rovers showed just restricted in the number of hours you can I remember playing Dewsbury away in the what a good side they are. That was a be together as a team but our team has Shield last September. We went with only really impressive result and made a few come together in a short space of time 13 players, no subs and were soon down people sit up and take notice. It is another and gelled into a very cohesive unit on to 12 men when went off reminder that the Championship is such a and off the field. injured. That was one hard, long afternoon competitive division and any team can ...... and quite an emotional one. We ended up beat another on the day. I must congratulate Gregg McNally conceding 50 points. We all love Leigh Paul Sykes will be in the Dewsbury line- on his fantastic achievement in Rugby League club and to see the club in up this afternoon and it’s always a scoring one hundred tries for Leigh. such desperate straits at that time was so challenge playing against a player with his Gregg becomes a member of a select sad. I got injured late on and that meant I knowledge and experience. I see that group of players containing some of the missed the Shield Final against has also joined the club and biggest names in the club’s history. The Featherstone the following Sunday so at those two will bring plenty of experience one stage it looked as though it could at the top level of the game to the side. have been my last game of professional They’ll be just as important off the field, rugby league. setting the standards to the younger I’d actually begun to make preparations players in training and preparation and for a career away from the game when passing on their experience. Duffs was appointed in late November Paul, like me, made his senior debut in and immediately recruited Ando and me. 1999 so we are part of an exclusive and He injected positivity from the start and declining club of players that played in the we built up the squad quickly. So here we 1990s. , Jamie Jones- are five months on with a tight-knit and Buchanan and are others. It competitive team that want to play for goes without saying that to play the Leigh. We know we have a long way to go professional game that long you not only to realise our ambitions of what we want have to perform consistently at a high out of the season. But when you look back level over many years but above all have a to that dark day at Dewsbury last deep love of playing rugby league. The September we’ve come a long way since dedication required to play so long means Micky Higham tackling Paul Sykes, Bradford v 2008 then as a club. you have to make so many sacrifices and Enjoy the game, Micky

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Harvey Whiteley Liam Finn Michael Knowles Rob Worrincy Samuel Kibula

Dewsbury Rams visit LSV this Easter good amount of candidates,” he said. “I know which is fine. I dare say that whenever a new Monday looking to build on recent good there were a lot of people who applied for the coach comes in there are some adaptations performances and climb up the Betfred job. Dewsbury is a good club so there was a that need to be made, and it could be a Championship table. A fine recent win at lot of interest in the position. couple of years before you see those showed the “I speak honestly in the changing rooms and adaptations working and coming to the potential of Lee Greenwood’s side and in interviews, I did that when I spoke to the table.” wins over West Hull and Thatto Heath board. Obviously they heard some of the stuff Greenwood spoke about his time in took the Rams in to the last 16 of the I was saying and liked it. Gloucestershire and explained about some of Coral Challenge Cup and a local derby “I feel like I have done the hard yards, the difficulties he had at the club. He said: “I against Halifax. coaching at Siddal for a few years whilst will be given a lot more help and support Former Leigh Centurions winger Lee playing. Then going to an assistant role, and here. There were some long and lonely drives Greenwood was appointed the Rams’ head then I got a head coach job in League One down to Gloucester. You would have players coach following the departure of at with Gloucestershire. I feel like I have done texting you that they could not make it to the end of last season for family reasons. my own kind of apprenticeship. So I am ready training. You would have lads that you Greenwood, capped twice by during for the next step up and this is where it is. thought had signed from another club to then his playing days, served an apprenticeship in “Everywhere you go it is a challenge, whether find out they had signed for someone up the coaching ranks at leading community you are a club down at the bottom fighting north. There was a hell of a lot of let downs, club Siddal before taking charge of his first against relegation or a team at the top with a an example is having players sent to you on professional coaching job at Gloucestershire big budget going for promotion. This division loan and then turning up to find they had All Golds. has its own challenges as does every league. gone somewhere else. Recently Greenwood has added experienced We at this club are no different, we aren’t “You name it we went through it down there, playmaker Liam Finn to his squad following a going to set ourselves a league position to and I take my hat off to coaches of all short stint at and he then fail. We’ll just see what happens and southern clubs. I know how difficult it is, combines with Paul Sykes to give the Rams work as hard as we can.” tough, tough jobs they are, probably the plenty of Super League knowledge. Greenwood added: “I like what the board said toughest in pro-rugby league. Over the winter Greenwood reshaped the to me, in that the head coach is the main “You are stuck on an outpost, no players on Dewsbury squad bringing in Jordan Andrade, man here. It can work for you or against you your doorstep, no money, it is difficult. To get Alex Brown, Danny King and Harvey Burnett that. Obviously if it isn’t going well you have a competitive team on the field most weeks from and Simon Brown from to take all the rubbish. If it is going well then was hard but we did it most weeks and got Eagles. Andy Gabriel, Cameron you can take all the credit, but I am not like some good results. Leeming and Harvey Hallas joined from that anyway. “Coming to this club is a different challenge, Keighley, Lewis Heckford from Wigan, Liam “It is good I can make a lot of the key we are in a hot bed of rugby league. We have Mackay and Matt Nicholson from , decisions and shape things how I like. got access to players, whether they are Charlie Martin from Doncaster, Jack Wray Whether you can do that in the first 12 experienced or young players. They can come from , Jacob Thomas from months I am not sure, but we’ll try to get from Super League, Championship, League 1 Normanby and returned to his old club Siddal some things across. and below, so the players are there. There to sign young front rower Tom Garratt. “There will be some things that change should not be a reason why we cannot field a Among the players departing were Aaron across the year that people will see. full team.” Brown, James Glover and Josh Guzdek who Obviously with the timings of things the club Lastly Greenwood had a message for the all joined , went needed to get people signed up. So the club fans. He said: “I did not know what to expect to Batley, Gareth Potts to Hunslet, Jack has got the majority of its squad for next year when driving over tonight. However, it has Teanby to while Macauley Hallett was and I am happy to work with these players been good and the fans seem welcoming. A released and retired. not a problem. Now I will look to bring my lot have come over to wish me good luck After being unveiled as the new Dewsbury own people in. which was I am really happy with the coach at a fans forum Greenwood explained “Obviously over time people will see changes. welcome I have got and hopefully they will be his philosophy on the game. “Obviously I Some people may want to leave, they might just as happy once we have played a few wasn’t expecting to get the job. There were a not like how I talk and so want to move on games.”

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Gregg McNally joined an elite group McNally celebrated his special moment Gwhen Rhe scoEred hGis 10G0th try foMr AwitKh a traEdemaSrk swa llo1w 0dive an0d grin FOR LEIGH Leigh Centurions in the Betfred for the camera. Championship game against Barrow “The photographer (Jerry Lyons) had a Raiders. word with me before to make sure I did a He became only the 11th player in Leigh’s bit of a dive if I scored a try. When I got 141-year history to score one hundred my 150th it was a bit of a let-down, I just tries for the Club. threw the ball into the crowd for (son) The popular 28-year-old famously scored Harry because it was his birthday, but I the last try at Hilton Park in the play-off made sure this time. game against Whitehaven in 2008. “I know Ridy hates my diving and Harrison Unfortunately, it was for Whitehaven, who Hansen still gives me stick for my dive but recorded a 30-24 victory. it’s one of those things. Three years later he joined Leigh “Every minute of being at Leigh is special. Centurions and soon became a firm This club has done a lot for me and my Gregg McNally and his two biggest fans favourite of the LSV faithful. He made his family obviously with the situation of me first appearance for the Club in the coming back as well. They’ve taken me in friendly that opened Salford’s new ground as one of their own and I’ll always for the at Barton, scoring a try in Leigh’s 36-12 rest of my life class myself as an adopted win and then earned heritage number Leyther and I’ll be here for the rest of my #1350 when he was one of seven players life and I love it.” on debut in the first home game against The favourite Leigh try? Gregg plumps for in February 2012. his famous solo try against Salford in McNally scored his first try for Leigh in his Leigh’s last match of the 2017 Super second game, a 23-22 defeat at Sheffield League regular season as he chipped Eagles in the Northern Rail Cup. ahead on a free play from inside his own Just over seven years on, broken by a half and re-gathered superbly to sprint season at Bradford Bulls last year, away from the defence in Leigh’s 25-0 McNally reached his century for the victory. Centurions in his 155th match for the “It was just one of those,” he says. “The Only ten players have scored 100 Club. season was frustrating for me being in tries for Leigh. The list is as follows: “It’s a very proud moment,” reflected and out of the side and the injury I had at MOST TRIES FOR LEIGH McNally. “I scored my 150th career try the the time. To come in and show what I can (100 AND OVER) do at that level was great. It’s a shame other week and that was a proud moment 189 Mick Martyn too. But this one, especially with the list of they’ve got rid of that free play now names on there is massive. because last week the ball came to me • 152 John Woods and I thought ‘I’m going to chip this’ and I 149 Bill Kindon “It means a lot to me and this club means had visions of Salford. But I realised John • a lot to me as well. • 141 Des Drummond (Duffy) might hook me off if it didn’t come 133 “That last try at Hilton Park- I still off as they get the ball back.” • remember it and I still get stick for it. • 132 Neil Turley “So I think the Salford one means a lot. I 128 Joe Walsh When anyone mentions Hilton Park people wish it was in front of the North Stand • say: ‘Who scored the last try there I today. I was kind of hoping it would be. • 114 Rod Tickle wonder?’ When I scored that try, I didn’t But even though it was down the other • 112 Gordon Lewis realise at the time how much Leigh would end to still hear that roar and the 100 David Ingram come into my life and mean a lot to me. • appreciation of the fans means the world 100 Gregg McNally “To have that little bit of memorabilia of to me.” • Hilton Park and to be part of that history • of Leigh and now to score 100 tries is massive. To be amongst those immortals on that list means a lot to me and my family as well. “I’ve got goose pimples thinking I’m on the same pedestal with the names on that list and a member of the famous hundred club. It’s something I thought I’d never do, being associated with the likes of Mick Martyn, Des Drummond and John Woods and so on. Players who have done a lot in the game and for Leigh as well.” Gregg McNally scores his 150th career try

• THE OFFICIAL MATCHDAY PROGRAMME OF LEIGH CENTURIONS RLFC THE CENTURION 11 # LEYTHERS # OURTOWNOURCLUB# OURTOWNOURCLUB HAPPY BIRTHDAY Alex Murphy OBE celebrates his 80th birthday today. AKevin ALshcEroft pXlayed aMlongsUide hiRm in tPhe LeHigh siYde tha t cOauseBd oneE of the greatest upsets in Rugby League history when they beat 24-7 in the Challenge Cup Final at Wembley in May 1971. Player-coach Murphy won the coach, but ’s “There’s one born in every sport, Trophy. birthday tribute to his old friend is Georgie Best in football, Lester Piggott It was the late, great Tommy Sale that heartfelt and insightful. in horse racing. Alex was the one in persuaded Murphy to first join Leigh. “The most competitive man I’ve ever rugby league. The frustrating thing was He’d fallen out with home town club St met in my life,” Ashcroft says when he never played to his full potential. Helens and was in dispute. Tommy met asked to sum up AJM. “If he went out Alex only did enough. He was quick off him and persuaded him to come as in the garden with you to light a the mark, he had lightning pace. But coach. Later the two clubs agreed a firework he’d have to light his first. once he’d broken the defensive line transfer fee for his playing services. We used to play dominoes on the team he’d jog to the line. A star scrum-half and scourge of the bus going to away games. We were “If he was playing the game today he’d Aussies while still a teenager on the only playing for toffees but he played score 50 tries a season. Alex knew he 1958 tour, Murphy is a member of the like his life depended on it. was the best player in the world but he Rugby League Hall of Fame. Murphy “The most competitive man but also only did what he had to do. left Leigh for in the the worst loser I’ve ever met. Lose isn’t “He was controversial. He spoke his immediate aftermath of the Wembley in his vocabulary. He can’t stick losers. mind. He was ruthless. At one stage triumph. He revitalised the Wires and From getting up at 6am to going to bed most of the rugby league playing world, Ashcroft joined him at Wilderspool at midnight nothing stood in his way. the players in , New Zealand, alongside many other former Leigh He was a winner. France, , and even players. The pair played together in “If you listen to Murph, and I mean most of the Lancashire players wanted Warrington’s 1974 Challenge Cup final listen to what he actually says, you’ll to kill him, plus about quarter of a victory over Featherstone Rovers. realise why I’d also say he’s one of the million spectators. But no one ever did. In 1980 Murphy was back at Leigh, most intelligent men I’ve ever met. He was too clever for them, so far teaming up with Colin Clarke to He had the ability to strip a game down advanced. mastermind the amazing 1981-82 to basics and put the words across so “On the field he’d see things no championship triumph, capped by a effectively to his players. They one else could. He’d plan a move dramatic victory at Whitehaven in the understood exactly what he wanted, three or four passes ahead. No one final game of the season. what he demanded of them. His team could ever emulate Alex. He was ...... talks were brilliant. the master. On Easter Monday I’ll Space doesn’t permit a full “As a player he’s the finest Rugby be raising a glass to my old breakdown of Murphy’s career in League player God ever put on this friend.” Rugby League as player and earth. End of chat.

Leigh at Wembley 1971. Alex Murphy takes the group photo

Alex Murphy with cup 1971

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Betfred Championship Table LEAGUE TABLE AND TOPLea dSingC SOcorRers E R S As at Friday 19th April 2019 Top tries P W D L F A Diff PTS Matty Russell (Toronto Wolfpack) 12 Toronto Wolfpack 10 9 0 1 328 143 185 18 Ryan Ince () 12 10 7 0 3 280 170 110 14 (Toronto Wolfpack) 11 Sheffield Eagles 9 7 0 2 264 175 89 14 Ryan Millar (Sheffield Eagles) 9 9 6 0 3 211 160 51 12 Stan Robin (Toulouse Olympique) 9 Bradford Bulls 10 6 0 4 187 171 16 12 Top goals Featherstone Rovers 10 5 0 5 268 198 70 10 Mark Kheirallah (Toulouse Olympique) 39 Connor Robinson (York City Knights) 38 Leigh Centurions 10 5 0 5 241 196 45 10 Jack Owens (Widnes Vikings) 38 Halifax 10 5 0 5 231 289 -58 10 Pat Walker (Sheffield Eagles) 38 10 3 0 7 154 254 -100 6 Steve Tyrer (Halifax) 37 Dewsbury Rams 9 2 1 6 162 196 -34 5 Top points 10 2 0 8 199 309 -110 4 Steve Tyrer (Halifax) 102 Mark Kheirallah (Toulouse Olympique) 94 Barrow Raiders 10 1 1 8 158 339 -181 3 Jack Owens (Widnes Vikings) 88 Widnes Vikings * 9 7 0 2 269 152 117 2 Connor Robinson (York City Knights) 85 Hornets 8 1 0 7 106 306 -200 2 Pat Walker (Sheffield Eagles) 76

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Iain Thornley post-match Mascot Finn Lincoln in the dressing room

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Season long Shorts sponsor Gill Woods receives her framed Programme Sponsor Lloyds Electrical presentation from head coach John Duffy

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The Pownall family celebrate Jonny’s 100th Leigh Centurions appearance and the Adamson family celebrate Luke’s 300th senior appearance in special presentations prior to the Barrow Raiders game.

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Four man Leigh defence Iain Thornley hat trick

Josh Woods scores in front of the North Stand Micky Higham held up just short

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A special moment as Josh Woods celebrates his first Leigh try in front of the North Stand

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Determined Leigh defence Joe Cator try

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Leigh Community Trust have out and re-finding your balance. Time is given after each MAMMdeveloAped a b raMnd new INsesDsion forF a brewU and aL chat aNnd throuEghout Sthe sessS ions class aimed at helping new babies are kept occupied and stimulated with the use of Mums recover from sensory lights, bubbles and interaction with Mamma. childbirth and find emotional This is a great session for Mammas to help bond with their strength in what can often be a challenging time. The babies whilst also giving you the tools needed to help with class is focussed on the Mum, using music, breath, positive mental well being, even at those most challenging of movement and elements of Pilates to help aid Mammas times. well-being through moving mindfulness. Classes are held once a week, currently at Croft Memorial Hall The class is perfect for all new Mums, especially if you’re feeling and as a charity we just ask for £20 per person for the 6 a little over-whelmed by Mummyhood or a little lost in yourself. week block of 1.5hour sessions. Spaces are limited to just 6 This is not a fitness class but will use elements of Pilates, dance mums and babies so you can have the full attention of our and mindfulness to help restore from the inside out. Pre and Post Natal specialist, Michelle. The course runs across 6 weeks with each week spending a To book onto our next course, starting Wednesday 19th little time looking at different aspects of recovery including June contact [email protected] and relaxation for Mum and baby, rediscovering (or discovering) follow our pages on Facebook @LeighCommunityTrust the Pelvic Floor, rebuilding the core muscles from the inside and @movingmindfulness to keep up to date.

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PROGRAMME SPONSOR TODAY’S MASCOT SARA AGgOe: P11IK RISHNAN School: Newchurch Primary, Culcheth Favourite Player(s): Josh Woods Favourite Player(s) to run out with: Martyn Ridyard Hobbies: Playing rugby for Culcheth Eagles under 12s Girls, Walking the dog, Dancing

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Date of Birth: 17 August 1987 Date of Birth: 28 May 1990 Date of Birth: 4 Apr 1997 Date of Birth: 18 Sep 1980 Position: Forward Position: Forward Position: Centre Position: Signed from: Signed from: Rochdale Hornets Signed from: Signed from: LEIGOHther forme r clSub(s): QUAD OthAer former cluNb(s): D SPONOther formSer club(s): ORS 20Other fo1rmer c9 lub(s): Leigh East, Salford, Halifax, Dewsbury Leigh East, Salford, North Wales, Rochdale Mayfield, Swinton Lions Leigh Miners, Leigh Centurions, Rams, Oldham, Bath RU Dewsbury Rams (loan), (loan) St Helens, Wigan Warriors Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: 1476 Heritage Number: 1475 Heritage Number: 1483 Heritage Number: 1153 Year of senior debut: 2006 Year of senior debut: 2010 Year of senior debut: 2016 Year of senior debut: 1999 Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: 291 games, 43 tries, 1 goal, 174pts 132 games, 19 tries, 76pts 10 games, 4 tries, 16pts 528 games, 130 tries, 520pts Leigh Centurions playing career: Leigh Centurions playing career: Leigh Centurions playing career: Leigh Centurions playing career: N/A N/A N/A 125 games, 39 tries, 156pts Representative honours: Representative honours: Representative honours: Representative honours: Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous: Ireland 3 games, 2 tries, 8pts Great Britain 4 games; England 4 games, 1 Luke played his early rugby in the Younger brother of Luke who he played Miscellaneous: try, 4pts; England U21s 2 games, 1 try, shadow of Hilton Park at Leigh East alongside at Dewsbury and Rochdale, a Jack scored two tries on his 4pts; Super League U21s 1 game Sponsored by: former Leigh East junior international debut against Scotland in Miscellaneous: Tommy Sale MBE Youth Development Sponsored by: 2018 Micky made his Leigh debut on 14 Feb Programme Pam Ties Sponsored by: 1999, before some of the current squad LSquuakd eNu Ambdera: mson TSqOuaBd YNu mAbdera: mson JSqAuaCd NKu mHbIeGr: GINson Impact Insurance MSquICadK NuYm bHeIr:G HAM were born 13 11 4 9 Sponsored by: JRs Taxis

Date of Birth: 29 September 1993 Date of Birth: 15 June 1998 Date of Birth: 15 Apr 2000 Date of Birth: 2 Jan 1991 Position: Forward Position: Forward Position: Winger/ Position: Fullback Signed from: Featherstone Rovers Signed from: Signed from: Leigh East Signed from: Bradford Bulls Other former club(s): Other former club(s): Other former club(s): Other former club(s): Wigan St Patrick’s, Wigan Academy, Skirlaugh, City of Hull Academy, Crosfields Whitehaven, , Halifax, Rochdale Hornets, Whitehaven, Coventry (loan), Newcastle (loan) Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions, Oldham (loan), Barrow Widnes, Bradford Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: N/A Raiders (loan) Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: Year of senior debut: N/A Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: Heritage Number: 1474 1478 Career record to start of 2019: 1350 Year of senior debut: 2014 Year of senior debut: 2016 N/A Year of senior debut: 2008 Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: Leigh Centurions playing career: Career record to start of 2019: 94 games, 6 tries, 24pts 24 games, 2 tries, 8pts N/A 227 games, 146 tries, 169 goals, Leigh Centurions playing career: Leigh Centurions playing career: Representative honours: 1 dropgoal, 923pts N/A N/A England Lions U19s, Leigh Centurions playing career: Representative honours: Representative honours: Lancashire U19s 147 games, 94 tries, 20 goals, 416pts Scotland 4 games Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous: Representative honours: Miscellaneous: Joe's late father Mike played for Hull KR Brad could become the first Leigh Ireland 10 games, 4 tries, 9 goals, 34pts; His last game for Featherstone was and his two older brothers play for West player born in the year 2000 to make England Academy against Leigh in the 2018 Hull his first-team debut Miscellaneous: Final Sponsored by: Sponsored by: Gregg scored the last try at Hilton Park in SqAuaMd N uBmRbeOr: OKS Sponsored by: JSqOuaEd NCumAbTerO: R Blades Restaurants Ltd BSqRuaAd NDu mHbeOr:L ROYD Impact Insurance GSqRuaEd GNuGm bM er:c NALLY 2008. Unfortunately it was for Whitehaven. 10 Pro Build Plumbing & Heating 15 21 1 Sponsored by Cloud4 Computers

Date of Birth: 15 Nov 1993 Date of Birth: 17 Dec 1995 Date of Birth: 3 Sep 1990 Date of Birth: 7 Sep 1998 Position: Centre Position: Forward Position: Winger Position: Hooker Signed from: Signed from: Wigan Warriors Signed from: Widnes Vikings Signed from: Wigan Warriors Other former club(s): Other former club(s): Other former club(s): Other former club(s): Wigan St Patrick’s, Swinton Lions (loan), Wigan St Patrick’s, Wigan Warriors, Wigan St Patrick’s Leigh Miners, Thirroul Butchers (Aus) Workington Town (loan), Oldham (loan) Whitehaven (loan) Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: 1482 Heritage Number: 1459 Heritage Number: 1451 Heritage Number: 1471 Year of senior debut: 2018 Year of senior debut: 2018 Year of senior debut: 2016 Year of senior debut: 2010 Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: 3 games, 1 try, 4pts 6 games, 1 try, 4pts 37 games, 6 tries, 3 goals, 30pts 156 games, 71 tries, 21 goals, Leigh Centurions playing career Leigh Centurions playing career Leigh Centurions playing career: 326pts to start of 2019: to start of 2019: 14 games, 2 tries, 3 goals, 14pts Leigh Centurions playing career N/A 6 games, 1 try, 4pts Representative honours: to start of 2019: Representative honours: Representative honours: England U16s, England Academy U19s N/A Ireland 3 games, 1 try, 4pts Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous: Representative honours: Miscellaneous: Mitch made a try-scoring debut for the Nick showed his versatility by playing a Miscellaneous: Dec made his senior debut for Ireland in Centurions against Sheffield in 2018 goal-kicking halfback role late in the Stefan has the impressive strike-rate of the 2018 European Championship Sponsored by: 2018 season 59 tries in 133 Super League games Sponsored by: Struktura Engineering Services Sponsored by: Sponsored by: Struktura Engineering Services MSquITadC NHum CbeOr: X NSqIuCadK N uGmRbeEr: Gson Leigh Centurions RL Fans Forum Player SqTuaEd FNAumNbe Mr: ARSH Cre8 Your Marketing Good Guys DSqEuaCd NOum’DbeOr: NNELL 19 17 Sponsorship Group 5 18

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Date of Birth: 22 Aug 1991 Date of Birth: 25 Jul 1986 Date of Birth: 11 Sep 1991 Date of Birth: 13 Dec 1997 Position: Winger Position: Standoff Position: Centre Position: Halfback Signed from: Toronto Wolfpack Signed from: Featherstone Rovers Signed from: Signed from: Wigan Warriors LEIGOHther forme r cluSb(s): QUAD OthAer former club(Ns): D SPONOther formerS club(s): ORS 20(season 1long l9oan) Leigh Miners, Leigh Centurions, Barrow Leigh Miners, Leigh Centurions, Huddersfield Ashton Bears, Wigan St Patrick’s, Wigan Other former club(s): Raiders (loan), Bradford Bulls (loan) Giants (loan) Warriors, Salford, Hull KR, Sale RU, South Leigh East, Swinton Lions (loan) Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: 1314 Wales (loan), Leigh Centurions (loan), Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: 1346 Year of senior debut: 2009 Workington Town (loan) Heritage Number: 1472 Year of senior debut: 2011 Career record to start of 2019: Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: Year of senior debut: 2017 Career record to start of 2019: 249 games, 86 tries, 825 goals, 1384 Career record to start of 2019: 125 games, 89 tries, 356pts 9 dropgoals, 2003pts Year of senior debut: 2012 32 games, 4 tries, 7 goals, Leigh Centurions playing career: Leigh Centurions playing career: Career record to start of 2019: 6 dropgoals, 36pts 92 games, 60 tries, 240pts 222 games, 77 tries, 740 goals, 125 games, 55 tries, 220pts Leigh Centurions playing career: Representative honours: 9 dropgoals, 1797pts Leigh Centurions playing career N/A N/A Representative honours: to start of 2019: 1 game Representative honours: Miscellaneous: Great Britain Community Lions Representative honours: N/A Jonny scored 25 tries in 24 games Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous: during Toronto’s first season in 2017 Martyn made his Leigh debut in the first Iain made his Leigh debut against Halifax in Josh is a Leigh Centurions season Sponsored by: competitive game at LSV against London 2013 on dual registration terms from Wigan. ticket holder Wolf Rock @ The Britannia Skolars and is now the Club’s third-highest During that year he won a league and cup Sponsored by: SJqOuaNd NuYmb PerO: WNALL SMqAuaRd TNuYmNbe rR: IDYARD point-scorer ISAquIaNd N TumHbOerR: NLEY double with the Warriors. JSqOuaSd HNu mWbeOr: ODS Caton Lloyd Audio Visual Solutions 2 6 Sponsored by: RM Courier Services Ltd 3 Sponsored by: AB Sundecks 7

Date of Birth: 4th October 1988 Date of Birth: 23 Sep 1991 Date of Birth: 6 Jan 1992 Date of Birth: 27 Nov 1999 Position: Prop Forward Position: Forward Position: Hooker Position: Forward Signed from: Toronto Wolfpack Signed from: Free agent Signed from: Widnes Vikings Signed from: St Helens Academy Other former club(s): Other former club(s): St Helens, , Salford, Other former club(s): Other former club(s): Leigh Centurions, Corrimall (Aus), Warrington Wolves, Toronto Wolfpack, , Dewsbury Rhinos (DR), Leigh Miners Swinton Lions Leigh Centurions (dual reg), Hull KR (loan), Hunslet Hawks, Salford, Swinton, Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: 1332 Swinton Lions (dual reg), Leigh Centurions N/A Year of senior debut: 2008 Bradford Bulls (dual reg) Leigh Centurions Year of senior debut: N/A Career record to start of 2019: Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: 1362 Heritage Number: 1410 Career record to start of 2019: 243 games, 20 tries, 82pts Year of senior debut: 2012 Year of senior debut: 2012 N/A Leigh Centurions playing career Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: Leigh Centurions playing career: to start of 2019: 105 games, 12 tries, 48pts 89 games, 15 tries, 1 goal 62pts Leigh Centurions playing career 151 games, 51 tries, 204pts N/A Representative honours: Leigh Centurions playing career: Representative honours: Wales – 7 games, 1 try, 4pts to start of 2019: 65 games, 26 tries, 104pts N/A Miscellaneous: 12 games, 3 tries, 12pts Representative honours: Miscellaneous: Jake followed in the footsteps of his grandfather Representative honours: Scotland Ben was born nine months after Leigh’s Lionel Emmitt in playing England Academy Miscellaneous: 2019 captain Micky Higham made his for Leigh and Wales. He is now in his third spell at Miscellaneous: Liam starred in Hunslet’s Championship club debut the club following a dual James made his senior debut for Leigh on One grand final victory over Oldham in Sponsored by Impact Insurance registration spell in 2010 from St Helens and a dual registration from Warrington in 2012, 2014 permanent deal from 2014-16 only making his Warrington debut a year later JSqAuaKd NEu mEbMer:M ITT Sponsored by: Leigh Centurions RL Fans Forum JSqAuaMdE NSu mLbAeIrT: HWAITE LSqIuAadM N uHmObeOr: D 27 Sponsored by: BSqEuaNd NSumIMbeSr: 29 Player Sponsorship Group 28 Sponsored by: Caton Lloyd Audio Visual Systems 20

Date of Birth: 2 Jan 1991 Date of Birth: 1 Mar 1989 Position: Forward Position: Forward Signed from: Signed from: Swinton Lions COACHING STAFF COACHING STAFF COACHING STAFF COACHING STAFF Other former club(s): Other former club(s): Wigan St Patrick’s, Wigan Warriors, Ashton Bears, Wigan St Patrick’s, Wigan JHEOADH CNOA DCH UFFY PASASUISTLA NATN CODAECRH SON JASASYIST ADNUT CFOFAYCH JPHOYSEI OM THcELROAPUISGT HLIN South Wales (loan), Leigh Centurions Warriors, Salford (loan), Whitehaven, Leigh Centurions North Wales (loan) Heritage Number: 1357 Leigh Centurions Year of senior debut: 2012 Heritage Number: 1344 Career record to start of 2019: Year of senior debut: 2009 145 games, 18 tries, 72pts Career record to start of 2019: Leigh Centurions playing career 197 games, 30 tries, 120pts to start of 2019: Leigh Centurions playing career 99 games, 14 tries, 56pts to start of 2019: Representative honours: 73 games, 11 tries, 44pts Miscellaneous: Representative honours: N/A Tom’s last game for London Broncos Miscellaneous: was in their MPG victory in Toronto that After graduating through the Wigan earned them a place in Super League system Andy made his senior debut on Sponsored by: loan for Salford in 2009 Sponsored by: Sponsored by: Sponsored by: Sponsored by: TSqOuaMd N SumPbEerN: CER ASK Platt Office Supplies SAqNuaDd YNu mTbHerO: RNLEY Sponsored by: Pennine Utilities Palatine Paints Hilltop Products Leigh Centurions RL Fans Forum J&K Injury Rehabilitation 8 12 Player Sponsorship Group

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ISA Sheffield Eagles (DR) Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: Our Leigh team put in a seriously Heritage Number: 1479 1481 determined defence and scored some very Year of senior debut: Year of senior debut: good tries all against Super League quality 2015 2016 opposition and that goes to show what we Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: can do, that we still have it in us to 41 games, 9 tries, 36pts 50 games, 22 tries, 88pts Representative honours: Representative honours: compete with some of the best. none Ireland It will come down to the size of squad Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous: Jack won the Man of the Match Award James was Championship Young though and with the traditional busy Easter on his Leigh debut v Toulouse Player of the Year in 2017 fixtures we'll need everyone fit. You can do Sponsored by: Sponsored by: your part though by joining LISA. The more (JSAt HCeKlen As, SDHR) WORTH Leisure Resorts (JSAt HMelEenSs ,B DER)NTLEY Leisure Resorts members we have the more money we can donate and the more players we can LISA Player of the Season award at the end of season awards night by one of our Sign up online, see the links on sign. We still have a small squad and a our @Leigh_ISA Twitter or Date of Birth: 9 Apr 1998 Date of Birth: 12 May 1986 small budget so together as LISA members LISA Members who voted over the course Position: Centre/ wing Position: Prop forward of the season. /LeighISA Facebook page or Former club(s): Former club(s): we can make a difference. It's because of pick up a membership form Orrell St James, Cronulla Sharks, so many of you joining that LISA has been So there are plenty of benefits to being a when you're buying your coach Sheffield Eagles (DR) able to donate an additional £17,500 this LISA member above and beyond having a tickets from the Legends Bar or Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: 1470 Heritage Number: 1473 season above and beyond our monthly more successful Leigh Centurions team to The Market Stall. donations to the club. watch. Year of senior debut: Year of senior debut: 2018 2006 This is brilliant and will go to help sign Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: players to strengthen our team and 24 games, 336 games, 23 tries, 92pts 9 tries, 36pts Representative honours: enhance our prospects this year. So thank Representative honours: Scotland, you to all our LISA members for making England U18s Prime Minister’s XIII, such a big contribution to the rugby league Miscellaneous: NSW Country club we all love. We always need more Matty won the 2018 Championship Miscellaneous: though. The more members we have, the Young Player of the Year award after Luke played in a record 215 impressive displays for Sheffield Eagles consecutive NRL games between 2006 more we can donate, the more money our on dual registration and 2014 Leigh Centurions Club can spend on Sponsored by: Sponsored by: players and the better we will do. It's all up (MStA HTeTleYns ,C DOR) STELLO Leisure Resorts (LSUt HKeEle nDsO, loUaGn)LAS PPS Design & Build to you to join LISA and help us be as strong as we can be. You won’t just be helping the club if you join LISA, you'll also Date of Birth: 2 Sep 1996 Date of Birth: 12 Oct 1996 gain the advantages of discounted tickets Position: Halfback Position: Hooker Former club(s): Former club(s): for the LISA Coaches to away games. Halton Hornets, Blackbrook, York (DR), Featherstone Our players always say how much of a Sheffield Eagles (DR) Rovers (DR), Hull KR (loan) Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions difference a loud supportive Leigh crowd Heritage Number: 1480 Heritage Number: 1477 makes to them so it's important to keep Year of senior debut: Year of senior debut: following the lads home and away. You'll 2017 2018 get discounted entry to all LISA events as Career record to start of 2019: Career record to start of 2019: well as on the LISA Coaches. As a LISA 48 games, 10 games, 9 tries, 5 tries, 20pts Member you can enter the various 154 goals, Representative honours: competitions run through the season, 9 dropgoals, England u18s against Barrow LISA members had the 353pts Miscellaneous: chance to win wristbands to gain entry to Representative honours: Aaron made his Super League debut on none loan at Hull KR in 2018 and his Saints the after match presentations and the Miscellaneous: Super League debut later that year in chance to be one of the junior mascots Daniel was selected for the Super the Super 8s. leading the team out. League Dream Team in 2018 Sponsored by: (DSAt NHeIEleLn sR, IDCRH) ARDSON Sponsored by: (AStA HRelOenNs, SDRM) ITH Leisure Resorts Every week LISA Members get to vote for Leisure Resorts their LISA Man of the Match, the player who wins it most will be presented with the Continued on page 51

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Toby Adamson takes it up Liam Hood in defensive action

Determined Widnes defence halts a Leigh attack Celebrations for ' debut try

WIDNES VIKINGS v PHOTOS LEIGH CENTURIONS Friday April 19th 2019 Photos courtesy of Onion Bag Photography

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Season 2019 Career for Leigh Centurions Career in Rugby League L E I G A H T SG DQG PU A TD G S DG T P A T A S T 2 G 0 DG 1 P9 Adamson, Luke 11 1 0 0 4 11 1 0 0 4 302 44 1 0 178 Adamson, Toby 12 4 0 0 16 12 4 0 0 16 144 23 0 0 92 Ashworth, Jack 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 50 9 0 0 36 Bentley, James 5 2 0 0 8 5 2 0 0 8 56 24 0 0 96 Brooks, Sam 11 3 0 0 12 11 3 0 0 12 105 9 0 0 36 Cator, Joe 12 2 0 0 8 12 2 0 0 8 36 4 0 0 16 Costello, Matty 4 2 0 0 8 4 2 0 0 8 29 11 0 0 44 Cox, Mitch 6 1 0 0 4 12 2 0 0 8 12 2 0 0 8 Douglas, Luke 9 2 0 0 8 9 2 0 0 8 345 25 0 0 100 Eaves, Josh 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 4 23 9 0 0 36 Emmitt, Jake 4 0 0 0 0 93 15 1 0 62 249 20 1 0 82 Gregson, Nick 6 1 0 0 4 20 3 3 0 18 43 7 3 0 34 Higginson, Jack 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 5 0 0 20 Higham, Micky 10 0 0 0 0 135 39 0 0 156 538 130 0 0 520 Holroyd, Brad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hood, Liam 6 2 0 0 8 71 28 0 0 112 161 55 0 0 220 Laithwaite, James 0 0 0 0 0 12 3 0 0 12 105 12 0 0 48 Marsh, Stefan 11 3 0 0 12 11 3 0 0 12 167 74 21 0 338 McNally, Gregg 10 6 0 0 24 157 100 20 0 440 237 152 169 1 947 thanks to our O'Donnell, Dec 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 4 Pownall, Jonny 11 7 0 0 28 103 67 0 0 268 144 100 0 0 400 Richardson, Daniel 6 0 9 0 18 6 0 9 0 18 57 9 163 9 371 front of shirt sponsors Ridyard, Martyn 11 1 34 1 73 233 78 774 10 1870 260 87 859 10 2076 Sims, Ben 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Smith, Aaron 5 1 0 0 4 5 1 0 0 4 18 7 0 0 28 Spencer, Tom 12 1 0 0 4 111 15 0 0 60 161 19 0 0 76 Hilltop Products Swift, Adam 1 2 0 0 8 1 2 0 0 8 138 94 0 0 376 Thornley, Andy 11 2 0 0 8 84 13 0 0 52 233 35 0 0 140 Thornley, Iain 12 4 0 0 16 13 4 0 0 16 137 59 0 0 236 Woods, Josh 9 1 0 0 4 9 1 0 0 4 41 5 7 6 40 TOTAL 204 49 43 1 283

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Date of CBirtoh: ntinued from page 45 Date of Birth: 20 Feb 1993 26 Oct 1997 Position: Three-quarter Position: Signed from: Hooker St Helens (dual registration) Signed from: Other former club(s): St Helens (dual registration) Whitehaven (dual reg), Rochdale Hornets Other former club(s): (dual reg), Sheffield Eagles (dual reg) Whitehaven (dual reg) Leigh Centurions Leigh Centurions Heritage Number: 1484 Heritage Number: Year of senior debut: 2012 Year of senior debut: Career record to start of 2019: 2018 137 games, 92 tries, 368pts Career record to start of 2019: Leigh Centurions playing career: 23 games, 8 tries, 32pts Scored 2 tries on debut v Barrow Raiders Miscellaneous: in 2019 Josh has been with Saints since he was Representative honours: 14 and was unlucky to miss out on the GB Community Lions England under 18s tour of Australia in Miscellaneous: 2017 after being selected, due to a Adam was a member of Saints’ 2014 shoulder injury. -winning team (JStO HSelHen sE, DARV) ES Sponsored by: (AStD HAeleMns ,S DWR) IFT Sponsored by: Leisure Resorts Leisure Resorts

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Round Day Month F DIate X VTenue U K.O. R OpEponenSts 2 R0esult 1 9 Pos. Attendance 1 Sun Feb 3 h 3pm Toulouse Olympique W 24-16 4th 2,987 Astley Driving Range Sale Way, Leigh WN7 4JY Sale Way, Leigh WN7 4JY Tel: 01942 366334 Tel: 01942 889436 Tel: 01942 487830 2 Sun Feb 10 a 3pm Halifax L 26-33 7th 2,245 Holiday Inn Express Leigh is offering a 10% discount to www.boomersandswingers.golf www.leighsportsvillage.co.uk season ticket holders on food and beverages at the hotel on 3 Sun Feb 17 h 3pm Featherstone Rovers W 29-20 5th 3,443 Boomers and Swingers are offering Season Ticket holders a presentation of their season ticket. Season Ticket holders and LISA Members receive a 10% discount 50% ball upgrade when they produce their Season Ticket. Not applicable with any other offer. on meetings and events at LSV ** 4 Sun Feb 24 h 3pm Toronto Wolfpack L 8-14 7th 3,142

Leigh Sports Village • Parties 5 Sun Mar 3 a 3pm York City Knights L 8-9 7th 2,020 Turner Way, • Special Occasions 6 Sun Mar 10 a 3pm Swinton Lions W 30-12 7th 2,054 Leigh WN7 4GX • Meetings Tel: 01942 601832 The Whistling Wren is • Conferences 7 Sun Mar 17 h 3pm Rochdale Hornets W 46-6 5th 2,666 offering a 20% discount to season ticket holders on Kenyon Hall, Winwick Lane, Croft, Warrington WA3 7ED ** Terms and conditions apply. 8 Sun Mar 24 a 3pm Bradford Bulls L 12-26 5th 4,381 food bill upon presentation Tel: 01942 763646 Offer is only available to adult season ticket holders and LISA members. of their season ticket. Offer excludes wedding packages, Christmas parties and concert bookings. Sun Mar 31 3pm Sheffield Eagles CC4 W 34-12 - 596 Not applicable to drinks Kenyon Hall is offering Cannot be used in conjunction with any other discounted offer. 9 Sun Apr 7 h 3pm Barrow Raiders W 46-30 5th 3.036 orders. 10 percent discount on all products. Subject to availability and change. Thurs Apr 11 a 7.30pm Hull KR (CC5) L 10-14 - 2,188 10 Fri Apr 19 a 3pm Widnes Vikings L 10-30 7th 5,866 11 Mon Apr 22 h 3pm Dewsbury Rams www.anthonys-travel.co.uk 49 Chapel Street Leigh WN7 2PB Tel: 01942 679108 12 Sun Apr 28 a 3pm Batley Bulldogs Tel: 01928 561460 www.mclaughlinskitchens.co.uk 55 Smallbrook Lane Leigh WN7 5PZ Tel: 01942 884122 McLaughlin’s Kitchens are offering all season ticket holders: A free Bosch www.palatinepaints.co.uk 13 Sun May 5 h 3pm Sheffield Eagles Anthony’s Travel are offering a 10 percent discount on HBA13B150B single oven when you spend £6,000 + or a free Bosch Leigh Centurions Season ticket holders benefit from a HBA13B150B single Oven & Free Bosch SMV450C30GB dishwasher when you 25% discount on all paint and equipment. 14 Sun May 19 1 5-30pm Widnes Vikings coachbookings to all season ticket holders. spend £9,000 + on new kitchens (not including installation). 15 Sat May 25 a 1.00pm Toulouse Olympique Sat/Sun Jun 1-2 TBC 1895 Cup 16 Sun Jun 9 h 3pm Halifax 17 Sun Jun 16 h 3pm Bradford Bulls 14 West Bridgewater Street, Bridgewater House www.diddidance.com/diddi-dance-wigan Leigh WN7 4HB Tel: 01942 672267 Diddi Dance Wigan & Leigh are offering 10% off full term bookings www.rugby-league.com 18 Sun Jun 23 a 3pm Dewsbury Rams Atico is offering 10 percent discount to all season for classes on a term by term basis. 19 Sun Jun 30 a 3pm Sheffield Eagles ticket holders and all LISA members Quote the discount code LEIGHCENTURIONS10 when booking. Leigh Centurions Season Ticket Holders will receive the following benefits from the RFL: 20 Sun Jul 7 a 3pm Featherstone Rovers • 50% off tickets for the Dacia 21 Sun Jul 14 a 3pm Barrow Raiders • 25% off tickets for the Super League Grand Final • 20% discount on Adult tickets for the Four Nations game 22 Sun Jul 21 h 3pm Batley Bulldogs at Anfield (Adults only) Sat/Sun Jul 27-28 Challenge Cup SF Tel: 01695 573202 Preferential rates for Leigh Centurions Season Ticket Holders. www.brighouse-wolff.co.uk Academy Leasing will donate £100 to the Tommy Sale • Priority Purchase on all Major Rugby League events and 23 Sun Aug 4 h 3pm Swinton Lions Brighouse Wolff are offering a 20% discount Foundation for every order. reduced Challenge Cup Final tickets. 24 Sun Aug 11 a 3pm Rochdale Hornets on all new instructions by contacting Call Louise Rodgers on 01942 408521 extension 216 All offers subject to availability. Andrew Seddon on 01695 573202 . and quote Leigh 25 Sun Aug 18 h 3pm Widnes Vikings Sat Aug 24 TBC Challenge Cup Final 26 Sun Sep 1 h 3pm York City Knights

Tel: 0161 383 3892 27 Sun Sat 7 a 6pm Toronto Wolfpack Unit 27 – Spinningate Shopping Centre www.slatergordon.co.uk Season tickets holders are eligible for a corporate Leigh WN7 4PG Tel: 01942 608624 Slater & Gordon are offering a 10% discount on the usual membership at Wigan Council gyms including Howe 1 Summer Bash at Blackpool FC www.gillopticians.co.uk prices for wills, probates and residential conveyances to new Bridge and the recently refurbished gym at Leigh Gills Opticians are offering a 10% discount on glasses, clients by contacting Sports Village, that will save £72 a year! All KO times UK time sunglasses and contact lenses. Stephen Lintott on 0161 383 3892

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03/02/2019 Sunday Sheffield Eagles Swinton Lions Olympic Legacy Pk 3pm 64-10 1259 15 26/05/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Rochdale Hornets Craven Park 3pm 1 03/02/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Halifax Halton Stadium 3pm 40-16 4283 15 26/05/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Halifax The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 1 03/02/2019 Sunday York City Knights Toronto Wolfpack 3pm 0-14 2518 15 26/05/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Bradford Bulls LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 2 09/02/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Widnes Vikings Stade Ernest Argles 3.30pm 24-36 2189 15 26/05/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Dewsbury Rams 3pm 2 10/02/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Sheffield Eagles Craven Park 3pm 22-24 1514 15 26/05/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings York City Knights Halton Stadium 3pm 2 10/02/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams York City Knights Tetleys Stadium 3pm 22-26 1275 16 08/06/2019 Saturday York City Knights Toulouse Olympique Bootham Crescent 3pm 2 10/02/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Batley Bulldogs LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 42-14 2145 16 09/06/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Batley Bulldogs Odsal Stadium 3pm LEIGH CENTURIONS 2 10/02/2019 Sunday Halifax Leigh Centurions Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 33-26 2245 16 09/06/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Rochdale Hornets Tetleys Stadium 3pm 2 10/02/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Toronto Wolfpack Crown Oil Arena 3pm 6-58 694 16 09/06/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Halifax Leigh Sports Village 3pm 2 10/02/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Bradford Bulls Heywood Road 3pm 12-31 1498 16 09/06/2019 Sunday Sheffield Eagles Featherstone Rovers Olympic Legacy Park 3pm 3 15/02/2019 Friday Sheffield Eagles Bradford Bulls Olympic Legacy Park 7.45pm 24-10 1711 16 09/06/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Toronto Wolfpack Heywood Road 3pm 3 16/02/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Rochdale Hornets Stade Ernest Argles 3.30pm 42-12 1707 16 09/06/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Barrow Raiders Halton Stadium 3pm 3 17/02/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Widnes Vikings Kingston Park, Newcastle 5pm 30-6 1817 17 15/06/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Dewsbury Rams 1pm RETAIL OUTLET 3 17/02/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Swinton Lions Tetleys Stadium 3pm 38-24 999 17 15/06/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Swinton Lions Stade Ernest Argles 3.30pm 3 17/02/2019 Sunday Halifax Batley Bulldogs Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 20-18 1825 17 16/06/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Halifax Craven Park 3pm Shirt prices: 3 17/02/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Featherstone Rovers Leigh Sports Village 3pm 29-20 3443 17 16/06/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Sheffield Eagles The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm Replica away 3 17/02/2019 Sunday York City Knights Barrow Raiders Bootham Crescent 3pm 56-0 1575 17 16/06/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Widnes Vikings LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm Adult £47 4 24/02/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Toulouse Olympique Heywood Road 3pm 24-26 601 17 16/06/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Bradford Bulls Leigh Sports Village 3pm Junior £37 4 24/02/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Dewsbury Rams Craven Park 3pm 20-20 1321 17 16/06/2019 Sunday York City Knights Rochdale Hornets Bootham Crescent 3pm shirts 4 24/02/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Rochdale Hornets The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 18-12 754 18 21/06/2019 Friday Sheffield Eagles Rochdale Hornets Olympic Legacy Park 7.45pm Elite playing shirt £65 4 24/02/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls York City Knights Odsal Stadium 3pm 14-24 4782 18 22/06/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Toulouse Olympique Lamport Stadium 1pm on sale now 4 24/02/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Halifax LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 46-16 2534 18 23/06/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Halifax Odsal Stadium 3pm 4 24/02/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Toronto Wolfpack Leigh Sports Village 3pm 8-14 3142 18 23/06/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Leigh Centurions Tetleys Stadium 3pm 4 24/02/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Sheffield Eagles Halton Stadium 3pm Post 18 23/06/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Barrow Raiders LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm from the 5 01/03/2019 Friday Sheffield Eagles Batley Bulldogs Olympic Legacy Park 7.45pm 44-16 791 18 23/06/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions York City Knights Heywood Road 3pm Order 5 03/03/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Toulouse Olympique Odsal Stadium 3pm 0-14 3751 18 23/06/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Batley Bulldogs Halton Stadium 3pm 5 03/03/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Toronto Wolfpack Tetleys Stadium 3pm 17-22 1251 19 30/06/2019 Sunday Sheffield Eagles Leigh Centurions Olympic Legacy Park 3pm Leigh 5 03/03/2019 Sunday Halifax Swinton Lions Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 18-16 1584 19 30/06/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Toulouse Olympique Craven Park 3pm yours 5 03/03/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Barrow Raiders Crown Oil Arena 3pm 20-8 514 19 30/06/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Toronto Wolfpack The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm Centurions 5 03/03/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Featherstone Rovers Halton Stadium 3pm 44-22 5782 19 30/06/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Widnes Vikings Odsal Stadium 3pm 5 03/03/2019 Sunday York City Knights Leigh Centurions Bootham Crescent 3pm 9-8 2020 19 30/06/2019 Sunday Halifax Featherstone Rovers Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm today 6 09/03/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Toronto Wolfpack Stade Ernest Wallon 3.30pm 46-16 6103 19 30/06/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Swinton Lions Crown Oil Arena 3pm Retail Outlet 6 10/03/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Widnes Vikings Craven Park 3pm 4-20 1724 19 30/06/2019 Sunday York City Knights Dewsbury Rams Bootham Crescent 3pm call the Retail 6 10/03/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Bradford Bulls The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 6-16 2393 20 05/07/2019 Friday Sheffield Eagles York City Knights Olympic Legacy Park 7.45pm in Leigh 6 10/03/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Sheffield Eagles LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 32-14 1981 20 06/07/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Halifax Lamport Stadium 1pm 6 10/03/2019 Sunday Halifax Dewsbury Rams Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 26-0 1343 20 06/07/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Bradford Bulls Stade Ernest Argles 8pm Outlet on 6 10/03/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets York City Knights Crown Oil Arena 3pm Post 20 07/07/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Barrow Raiders Tetleys Stadium 3pm Market Hall! 6 10/03/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Leigh Centurions Heywood Road 3pm 12-30 2054 20 07/07/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Leigh Centurions LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 07561 862552 7 16/03/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Barrow Raiders Stade Ernest Argles 3.30pm 50-0 1388 20 07/07/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Batley Bulldogs Heywood Road 3pm 7 17/03/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Sheffield Eagles Tetleys Stadium 3pm 13-16 977 20 07/07/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Rochdale Hornets Halton Stadium 3pm 7 17/03/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Rochdale Hornets Leigh Sports Village 3pm 46-6 2666 21 12/07/2019 Friday Sheffield Eagles Dewsbury Rams Olympic Legacy Park 7.45pm 7 17/03/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Featherstone Rovers Heywood Road 3pm 12-24 923 21 13/07/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Featherstone Rovers Lamport Stadium 1pm 7 17/03/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Bradford Bulls Halton Stadium 3pm 25-20 5335 21 13/07/2019 Saturday Rochdale Hornets Toulouse Olympique Crown Oil Arena 3pm 7 17/03/2019 Sunday York City Knights Halifax Bootham Crescent 3pm 38-16 2102 21 14/07/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Leigh Centurions Craven Park 3pm 7 17/03/2019 Sunday Toronto Wolfpack Batley Bulldogs KCOM Craven Park, Hull 5pm 34-12 N/A 21 14/07/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs York City Knights The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 8 23/03/2019 Saturday Batley Bulldogs Toulouse Olympique The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 12-38 857 21 14/07/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Swinton Lions Odsal Stadium 3pm 8 24/03/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Swinton Lions Craven Park 3pm 26-33 1357 21 14/07/2019 Sunday Halifax Widnes Vikings Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 8 24/03/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Leigh Centurions Odsal Stadium 3pm 26-12 4381 22 20/07/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Sheffield Eagles Stade Ernest Argles 6pm 8 24/03/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Dewsbury Rams LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 22-32 1943 22 20/07/2019 Saturday York City Knights Bradford Bulls Bootham Crescent 3pm 8 24/03/2019 Sunday Halifax Toronto Wolfpack Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 12-48 2090 22 21/07/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Halifax Tetleys Stadium 3pm 8 24/03/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Widnes Vikings Crown Oil Arena 3pm 4-50 1732 22 21/07/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Rochdale Hornets LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 8 24/03/2019 Sunday York City Knights Sheffield Eagles Bootham Crescent 3pm 16-24 1822 22 21/07/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Batley Bulldogs Leigh Sports Village 3pm 9 06/04/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Featherstone Rovers Stade Ernest Argles 3.30pm 8-2 2251 22 21/07/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Barrow Raiders Heywood Road 3pm 9 07/04/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Widnes Vikings The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 20-18 1420 22 21/07/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Toronto Wolfpack Halton Stadium 3pm 9 07/04/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Dewsbury Rams Odsal Stadium 3pm 20-12 4068 23 02/08/2019 Friday Sheffield Eagles Widnes Vikings Olympic Legacy Park 7.45pm 9 07/04/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Barrow Raiders Leigh Sports Village 3pm 46-30 3036 23 04/08/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders York City Knights Craven Park 3pm 9 07/04/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Halifax Crown Oil Arena 3pm 24-48 827 23 04/08/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Toronto Wolfpack Odsal Stadium 3pm 9 07/04/2019 Sunday York City Knights Swinton Lions Bootham Crescent 3pm 30-20 1606 23 04/08/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Featherstone Rovers Tetleys Stadium 3pm 9 07/04/2019 Sunday Toronto Wolfpack Sheffield Eagles Belgrade TBC 40-10 1148 23 04/08/2019 Sunday Halifax Toulouse Olympique Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 10 19/04/2019 Friday Barrow Raiders Toronto Wolfpack Craven Park 3pm 26-52 23 04/08/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Swinton Lions Leigh Sports Village 3pm 10 19/04/2019 Friday Dewsbury Rams Batley Bulldogs Tetleys Stadium 3pm 8-20 23 04/08/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Batley Bulldogs Crown Oil Arena 3pm 10 19/04/2019 Friday Halifax Bradford Bulls Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 26-33 24 10/08/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack York City Knights Lamport Stadium 1pm 10 19/04/2019 Friday Sheffield Eagles Toulouse Olympique Olympic Legacy Park 3pm 44-16 24 10/08/2019 Saturday Widnes Vikings Toulouse Olympique Halton Stadium 3pm 10 19/04/2019 Friday Swinton Lions Rochdale Hornets Heywood Road 3pm 36-22 24 11/08/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Bradford Bulls Craven Park 3pm 10 19/04/2019 Friday Widnes Vikings Leigh Centurions Halton Stadium 3pm 30-12 5866 24 11/08/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Dewsbury Rams The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 10 19/04/2019 Friday Featherstone Rovers York City Knights LD Nutrition Stadium 6pm 42-12 24 11/08/2019 Sunday Featherstone Rovers Swinton Lions LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 11 22/04/2019 Monday Batley Bulldogs Swinton Lions The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 24 11/08/2019 Sunday Halifax Sheffield Eagles Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 11 22/04/2019 Monday Bradford Bulls Barrow Raiders Odsal Stadium 3pm 24 11/08/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Leigh Centurions Crown Oil Arena 3pm 11 22/04/2019 Monday Featherstone Rovers Toronto Wolfpack LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 25 17/08/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Rochdale Hornets Lamport Stadium 1pm 11 22/04/2019 Monday Leigh Centurions Dewsbury Rams Leigh Sports Village 3pm 25 17/08/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Batley Bulldogs Stade Ernest Argles 8pm 11 22/04/2019 Monday Rochdale Hornets Sheffield Eagles Crown Oil Arena 3pm 25 18/08/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Bradford Bulls Tetleys Stadium 3pm 11 22/04/2019 Monday Toulouse Olympique Halifax Stade Ernest Argles 3.30pm 25 18/08/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Widnes Vikings Leigh Sports Village 3pm 11 22/04/2019 Monday York City Knights Widnes Vikings Bootham Crescent 3pm 25 18/08/2019 Sunday Sheffield Eagles Barrow Raiders Olympic Legacy Park 3pm 12 27/04/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique York City Knights Stade Ernest Argles 3.30pm 25 18/08/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Halifax Heywood Road 3pm 12 TBC - 27/04/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Swinton Lions TBC TBC 25 18/08/2019 Sunday York City Knights Featherstone Rovers Bootham Crescent 3pm 12 28/04/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Featherstone Rovers Craven Park 3pm 26 31/08/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Barrow Raiders Lamport Stadium 1pm 12 28/04/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Leigh Centurions The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 26 31/08/2019 Saturday Toulouse Olympique Dewsbury Rams Stade Ernest Argles 3.30pm 12 28/04/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Rochdale Hornets Odsal Stadium 3pm 26 01/09/2019 Sunday Batley Bulldogs Featherstone Rovers The Fox's Biscuits Std. 3pm 12 28/04/2019 Sunday Sheffield Eagles Halifax Olympic Legacy Park 3pm 26 01/09/2019 Sunday Bradford Bulls Sheffield Eagles Odsal Stadium 3pm 12 28/04/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Dewsbury Rams Halton Stadium 3pm 26 01/09/2019 Sunday Halifax Rochdale Hornets Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 13 04/05/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Bradford Bulls Lamport Stadium 1pm 26 01/09/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions York City Knights Leigh Sports Village 3pm 13 04/05/2019 Saturday Dewsbury Rams Toulouse Olympique Tetleys Stadium 3pm 26 01/09/2019 Sunday Widnes Vikings Swinton Lions Halton Stadium 3pm 13 05/05/2019 Sunday Halifax Barrow Raiders Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 27 07/09/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Leigh Centurions Lamport Stadium 1pm 13 05/05/2019 Sunday Leigh Centurions Sheffield Eagles Leigh Sports Village 3pm 27 07/09/2019 Saturday Featherstone Rovers Toulouse Olympique LD Nutrition Stadium 3pm 13 05/05/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Featherstone Rovers Crown Oil Arena 3pm 27 08/09/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Batley Bulldogs Craven Park 3pm 13 05/05/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Widnes Vikings Heywood Road 3pm 27 08/09/2019 Sunday Dewsbury Rams Widnes Vikings Tetleys Stadium 3pm 13 05/05/2019 Sunday York City Knights Batley Bulldogs Bootham Crescent 3pm 27 08/09/2019 Sunday Halifax York City Knights Mbi Shay Stadium 3pm 14 18/05/2019 Saturday Bradford Bulls Halifax Bloomfield Road TBC 27 08/09/2019 Sunday Rochdale Hornets Bradford Bulls Crown Oil Arena 3pm 14 18/05/2019 Saturday Featherstone Rovers York City Knights Bloomfield Road TBC 27 08/09/2019 Sunday Swinton Lions Sheffield Eagles Heywood Road 3pm 14 18/05/2019 Saturday Rochdale Hornets Swinton Lions Bloomfield Road TBC 14 18/05/2019 Saturday Toronto Wolfpack Toulouse Olympique Bloomfield Road TBC Fixtures on 18/19 May and shown in Bold: 14 19/05/2019 Sunday Barrow Raiders Sheffield Eagles Bloomfield Road TBC MAGIC WEEKEND

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1 Gregg MCNALLY S Q U A D Cloud 4 Computers 1 SQUAD 2 Jonny POWNALL Wolf Rock @ The Britannia 2 Andy GABRIEL 3 Iain THORNLEY AB Sundecks 3 Cameron LEEMING 4 Adam RYDER 4 Jack HIGGINSON Impact Insurance 5 Alex BROWN 5 Stefan MARSH Cre8 Your Marketing Good Guys 6 Paul SYKES 6 Martyn RIDYARD (vice-captain) RM Courier Services Ltd 7 Simon BROWN 7 Josh WOODS Caton Lloyd Audio Visual Solutions 8 Jode SHERIFFE 8 Tom SPENCER ASK Platt Office Supplies 9 10 Toby RICHARDSON 9 Micky HIGHAM (captain) JRs Taxis 11 Lucas WALSHAW 10 Sam BROOKS Pro Build Plumbing & Heating 12 Michael KNOWLES 11 Pam Ties 13 12 Andy THORNLEY Pennine Utilities 14 Lewis HECKFORD 13 Luke ADAMSON Tommy Sale MBE Youth Development Programme 15 Liam JOHNSON 16 Jordan ANDRADE 15 Joe CATOR Blades Restaurants Ltd 13 Martyn REILLY 17 Nick GREGSON Leigh Centurions RL Fans Forum Player Sponsorship Group 18 Sam DAY 18 Dec O'DONNELL Struktura Engineering Services 19 Daniel IGBINEDION 19 Mitch COX Struktura Engineering Services 20 Charlie MARTIN 21 Jacob THOMAS 20 Ben SIMS Impact Insurance 22 Danny KING 21 Brad HOLROYD Impact Insurance 23 Rob WORRINCY 23 Sponsorship Available 24 Harvey HALLAS 27 Liam HOOD Caton Lloyd Audio Visual Solutions 25 Matt NICHOLSON 29 Jake EMMITT Leigh Centurions RL Fans Forum Player Sponsorship Group 26 Tom HALLIDAY 27 Jack RAY Matty COSTELLO Dual registration from St Helens Leisure Resorts 28 Dual registration from St Helens Leisure Resorts 29 Jack RICHARDSON Aaron SMITH Dual registration from St Helens Leisure Resorts 30 Tom GARRATT Danny RICHARDSON Dual registration from St Helens Leisure Resorts 31 James BENTLEY Dual registration from St Helens Leisure Resorts 32 Samy KIBULA 33 Josh EAVES Dual registration from St Helens Leisure Resorts 34 Chris ANNAKIN On loan from St Helens PPS Design & Build 35 Luke HOOLEY 99 Leigh Independent Supporters Association 36 37 Liam MACKAY HEAD COACH JOHN DUFFY Palatine Paints Ltd 38 Liam FINN ASST COACH PAUL ANDERSON Hilltop Products Ltd 39 Harvey WHITELEY

MAIN MATCH SPONSOR BETFRED CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 11 Kit sponsors 2019: LEIGH CENTURIONS V Hilltop Products DEWSBURY RAMS Officials Fitfield Ltd Referee: Twenty Four 7 Technology Ltd Billy Pearson Cloud 4 Computers Reserve Referee: Glen Carr MATCHBALL SPONSOR Leisure Resorts Touch Judges: James Jones , Harry Neville Impact Insurance Match Commissionaire: Zaun Group Darren Hayes Leigh Market Time Keeper: Peter Smith Ascot Services NEXT AT LSV Bedford Packaging PROGRAMME SPONSOR LEIGH CENTURIONS V gm Projects SHEFFIELD EAGLES SUNDAY MAY 5TH 2019 Evans Halshaw Vauxhall Wigan LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE KO : 15:00