CHESHIRE RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION COMMITTEE'S REPORT 1981/82 COMMITTEE Seven committee meetings were held during the year and the following is'a record of attendances: A. H. RUSHTON (President) 7 A. FRASER-DACKERS (Lymm) . 6 P. G. TURNER (Past President) .. 4 B. W. lONES (Macclesfield) 0 A. F. KOENEN (Past President) .. 6 N. ROBINSON (Malpas) .. 0 H. M. CURPHEY (Past President) 7 R. L. GRAY (Marple) " . 0 r ", J. E. STARK (Past President) 1 C. HART (Mid-Cheshire College) .. 4 N. A. STEEL (R.F.U. Rep - Past Pres.) 5 R. PULLIN (Moore) 6 G. C. NODEN (Past President) o J.TAYLOR(NewBrighton) 5 H. V. MIDDLETON (Past President) 6 D. MASON (Old Anselmians) 4 W. S. PLATT (Senior Vice-President) 6 M. PEARSON (Old Birkonians) 0 G. C. COX (Vice-President Asst. Hon. Sec.) 6 E. G. WILLIAMS (Old Instonians) 1 A.L HART (Vice-President) 7 M. l. CURPHEY (Old Parkonians) 6 C. HOOLE (Vice-President) 6 L. TTOFFA (Old Rockferrians) 3 F. V. POVALL (Vice-President) 6 G. R. REMOND (Old Salians) 2 W. GOTT (Hon. Secretary) .. 7 D. P. WRIGHT (Oldershaw) 5 -M:-COHEN-(Hon. Treasurer)- 5 - ----- - --P~A-:-LISTER(PorrSunlignt)--'--------5- N. H. MIDDLEBROOK (Asst. Hon. Treasurer) 5 C. J. COVENTRY (Sale) 5 P. WHITING (Ashton-on-Mersey) o A. J. HENDERSON (Sandbach) " 0 G. S. ANDREWS (Birkenhead Park) 7 M. R. GRANT (Shell Carrington) . 5 B. F. FALLON (Bowdon) .. 1 J. A. K. LA WSON (Shell-Stanlow) 4 D. 1. ADAMS (Caldy) 6 J. SUTCLIFFE (Simon) 0 M. THELWELL(Capenhurst) 1(3) J. DAWSON (Vagabonds LO.M.) . 0 B. J. BIRD (Cheshire Hospitals) o D. FRIDAY (Vauxhall Motors) 0 M. ROONEY (Cheshire Constabulary) o J. SHALLCROSS (Wallasey) 1(6) P. HOLLAND (Cheshire Fire B.) .. o P. LYONS (Whitehouse Park) 0 D. O. DIAMOND (Chester) 5 P. E. POIZER (Wilmslow) 2 E. J. CHARLESWORTH (Chester College) o J. DAVIES (Winnington Park) 5(1) D. PALIN (Congleton) 1(2) J. LEARY (Winsford) 4 G. EVANS (Crewe and Nantwich) .. 4 D. B. LEWIS (Wirral) 5 K. MERRETT (Dane) o V. SCHWARZ(Liverpool Refs.Soc.) 5(1) A. M. LEES (Davenport) o K. PRATT (Manchester Refs. Soc.) 3 l. KAY (Douglas LO.M.) 4 R;·'BLAKE (Schools East) " 2 S. PRATT (Dukinfield) o J. YOUNG (Schools West) . 6 K. STRINGER (Helsby) 3 H. MADOC JONES (Colts) (Co-opted) 4 J. N. LENTON(Hoylake) 5 No representative from Alsager College, Peel (LO.M.), Ramsey (LO.M.), Ronaldsway (LO.M.), Pacemakers (I.O.M.) Weston Point. o indicates substitute attending. The following is a list of Clubs and Schools affiliated with the County and Rugby Football Union: CLUBS Alsager College Crewe and Nantwich Old Anselmians Shell (Carrington) Ashton-on-Mersey Dane - Old Birkonians Shell (Stanlow) Birkenhead Park Davenport Old Instonians Simon Bowdon Douglas (LO.M.) Old Parkonians Vagabonds (I.O.M.) ~ -Caldy'---~ .' ______ --Dukinfield------ --- --Old.Rockferrians- ----~'- -_Vauxhall.Motors Capenhurst Helsby Old Salians ' Wallasey Cheshire Regiment 1st Battalion . Hoylake Oldershaw Weston Point Cheshire Constabulary Lymm Pacemakers Veterans (LO.M.) Whitehouse Park Cheshire Fire Brigade Macclesfield Peel (LO.M.) Wilmslow Cheshire Hospitals Marple Port Sunlight Winnington Park Chester Malpas Ramsey (LO.M.) Winsford Chester College Mid-Cheshire College Ronaldsway (LO.M.) Wirral Congleton Moore Sale Crewe College New Brighton Sandbach (Total 54) SCHOOLS Altrincham Grammar School Henry Meols School Ruskin County High School Appleton Hall High School Hyde County Grammar School Ruthin School Bebington County Secondary School Kings School, Macclesfield Rydal School Beech Hall School King WilIiam College St. Ambrose College Birkenhead School Knutsford County High School St. Anselm's College Birkenhead Institute High School Malbank County High School St. Mary's College B1acon High School Marple Hall School Sandbach School Bramhall High School Marple Ridge High School Sale Grammer School Broadoak Comprehensive School Middlewich County High School Sir John Deanes School Calday Grange Grammar School Mossland Comprehensive School South Trafford College of Further Carlett Park College of Technology Moseley School Education Cheadle Hulme School Mostyn House School Stockport Grammar School Christleton High School New Mills Comprehensive School Stock ton Heath High School Dee High School Oldershaw Comprehensive School Stock port School Douglas High School Oughtrington High School Tarporley County High School Grange High School Park High School Terra Nova School Greenfield High School Penketh High School Weaverham County High School Harefield High School Poynton County High School Wellington School Hartford High School Priestly College Whitby Comprehensive School Hazel Grove High School Ramillies Hall School Wirral Grammar School Heber High School Reddish Vale Comprehensive School'-- ~ '-Woodford Lodge Comprehensive School~--- - Helsb) Grammar School Rock Ferry High School (Total 64) RUGBY UNION REFEREES Clubs with members who are interested in taking up refereeing are asked to write to the Secretary of the Liverpool and District Referees' Society and/or the Manchester and District Referees' Society at the following addresses: Manchester and District Referees' Society: Liverpool and District Referees' Society: K. A. Pratt, A. Havard, 7 Brookdale Road, 78 Trafalgar Road, Bramhall, Birkdale, South port, Stockport SK72NW Merseyside PR82Nl COUNTY FIXTURES FOR SEASON 1982-83 October 9th Cheshire v. Sussex (Birkenhead Park) October 23rd Cheshire v. Staffordshire (Chester) November 13th Cheshire v. Eastern Counties (Ipswich) November 27th League play off September 29th Northern Division v. Fiji (Workington) INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS Membership subscriptions are making a worthwhile contribution to County Funds and the popular Individual Members' bar will be provided at home matches again next season. Ties are obtainable from the Individual Members' Secretary. 1,'/ COUNTY CHAMPIONSIDP A disappointing season in spite of the dedication by selectors and players. Cheshire v. Yorkshire Lost 7-28 Cheshire v. Northumberland Lost 0-22 Cheshire v. Durham Lost 6-23 Cheshire v. Cumbria Lost 8-14 Cheshire v. Lancashire Lost 0-57 Yorkshire Northumberland Durham Cumbria Lancashire *tT. Woodman (Liverpool) F.B. F.B. F.B. M. Merry (Liverpool) R.W.· R.W. R.W. R.W. R.W. J. Whitehead (Waterloo) R.C. R.e. R.C. R.e. R.e. B. OIlier (Wilmslow L.C. L.C. L.e. tR.Beaton (Wilmslow) L.C: . L.e.' C. Hardy (Chester) L.W. L.W. L.W. "L.W: L.~. *tJ.Glynn (Broughton Park) 'F.H. F.H. F.H. * N. Sinclair (Sale) .. F.H. F.H. *tA. Waring (Broughton Park) S.H. S.H. S.H. S.H. S.H. J.O'Hara (Broughton Park) P P S. Miles (Sale) .. P P P N. Hitchen (Orrell) H H H H H , S. Harris (Broughton Park) P P P P P K. Wilson (Broughton Park) L L L L L *tA. Scott (Sale) " L L L l * S. Bull (Broughton Park) L L· *tJ. WiIde (Broughton Park) B.S. B.S. B.S. B.S. B.S. R. Locke (Sale) No. 8 No. 8 No.8 P. Sherratt (Sale) " No. 8 O.S. *tR.Davies (Broughton Park) O.S. O.S. O.S. O.S. e. Davenport (Wilmslow) Replacement No. 8 * M.Gladwin (Port Sunlight) Replacement Replacement * P.Davies (Birkenhead Park) F.B. * C.Rowe (Sale) . F.B . *Ties tBadges CHESHIRE DISTRICT XV Results - 16 Group Schools A very satisfactory season. Played 2, Won 2. Results- Two boys in England squad, one boy played for England. Cheshire v. North Yorkshire WON 42-6 Cheshire v. Mid Lancashire WON 18-9 Cheshire v. Isle of Man WON 28-4 Results - Colts Cheshire v. County team WON 15-13 Cheshire v. Warwickshire WON 7-0 Cheshire v. Staffordshire DRAWN 6-6 Cheshire v. British Police Cadets WON 12-11 Cheshire v. Schools WON 14-4 CHESHIRE YOUTH FOOTBALL Cheshire v. Yorkshire LOST 3-24 Results - 19 Group Schools Cheshire v. Northumberland LOST 8-16 Cheshire v. Colts LOST 4-14 Cheshire v. Durham LOST 6-24 Cheshire v. Northumberland LOST 7-12 Cheshire v. Lancashire LOST 3-12 Cheshire v. Cumbria LOST 0-13 Cheshire v. Cumbria LOST 8-20 Five boys took part in England Trials Two boys played for the Northern Division. Colts Shield Final: Birkenhead Park 10 Old Salians 6 COUNTY SENIOR CUP Final: Sale 32 Lymm 9 COUNTY PLATE Final: Macclesfield 22 Winnington Park 14 ISLE OF MAN Rugby on the Island has been strengthened by the formations of three new Clubs. An Island team played the District XV and hopefully there will be a return fixture next season. SENDING OFF THE FIELD OF PLAY There is a charge of £5·00 payable by Clubs for each case towards the costs of the Disciplinary Sub-Committees. COACHING Two more coaches achieved the RFU qualification and the County is sponsoring a further three to cOurses this summer. .§c ] rJl o c c:: < o i c ....o c :::> o ctl :~ ..0..... § ..J o c « o a: u. w >­ 2: ..0 C> w :::J (!) f 0: ! ...I ...Q) « ..c :::) (J) Q) :2 ..c :2 U <C ',0 ~ / j CHESHIRE RUGBY ACCOUNTS for the year ended ~ EXPENDITURE 1981 £ £ £ MATCH EXPENSES Yorkshire at Wilmslow ., 526 Cumbria at New Brighton 475 Cornwall at Redruth · . 658 Staffordshire at BUTton .. 100 Northumberland at Gosforth · . 633 Durham at Mowden Park 666 Lancashire at Blundellsands · . 104 1980/81 Match at Sale (Balance) 99 District XV Expenses · .- 936 Players' Travelling Expenses · . 1893 Selection Playing Committee and Squad Training 708 4923 6798 GENERAL EXPENSES Individual Members 129 Committee Expenses 607 Programmes . 992 Printing, Stationery & Postage .. 750 Membership Cards 667 Secretary's Expenses 353 Bank Charges .. · . 113 Badges and Ties Less Sales · . 275 RFU Debentures Written Down 690 3494 4576 OTHER EXPENSES · . Cheshire Schools .. 1259 Cheshire Colts .. · . 1499 Cheshire Cup and Shield · . 368 Grant to Liverpool Referees' Society 375 2483 3501 TICKETS 2267 International 1585 . 2574 Excess of Income over Expenditure H-5141 £.16460- - BALANCE SHEET as 1981 £ £ £ CAPITAL ACCOUNT As at 30th April, 1981 · .