Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Monday, 15th January, 1973
- Current Age
- 51 years and 134 days
- Place Of Birth
- Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Biography
Tall centre or second row forward, originally from Wigan, played with the Western Reds during the club’s three troubled seasons in the ARL and Super League competitions. Mather toured Fiji, Papua New Guinea and NZ with the Lions in 1996 and represented England in the 1995 World Cup. Returning to the English Super League in 1998, he joined Castleford.
- ALAN WHITICKER
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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Regal Trophy | 9 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.89% | List | ||||
English Championship | 49 | 24 | - | - | 96 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 85.71% | List | ||||
Lancashire Cup | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Wigan Warriors | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
Challenge Cup | 12 | 8 | - | - | 32 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 83.33% | List | ||||
Premiership Trophy | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
ARL/Super League Premiership (NRL) | 24 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 33.33% | List | ||||
World Cup | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Great Britain | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
Test Series | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
Super League | 62 | 21 | - | - | 84 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 51.61% | List | ||||
Super League Finals | 2 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
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Test Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Great Britain | 1994, 1996 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33% | List | |||
England | 1995 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1994-1996 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.00% | List | |||
World Cup Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
England | 1995 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
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ARL/Super League Premiership (NRL) - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Western Reds | ARL 1995 | 10 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
Western Reds | ARL 1996 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 25.00% | List | |||
Western Reds | Super League 1997 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
ARL/Super League Premiership (NRL) - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Western Reds | 1995-97 | 24 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 33.33% | List | |||
English Career - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Wigan | 1991/92 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
Wigan | 1992/93 | 11 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 81.82% | List | |||
Wigan | 1993/94 | 33 | 19 | - | - | 76 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 87.88% | List | |||
Wigan | 1994/95 | 13 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 92.31% | List | |||
Wigan | 1995/96 | 7 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.71% | List | |||
Castleford | 1998 | 18 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
Castleford | 2000 | 17 | 8 | - | - | 36 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 58.82% | List | |||
Castleford | 2001 | 10 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 30.00% | List | |||
Castleford | 2002 | 22 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 59.09% | List | |||
English Career - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Wigan | 1991-95 | 67 | 35 | - | - | 140 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 88.06% | List | |||
Castleford | 1998, 2000-02 | 67 | 24 | - | - | 100 | 35 | 30 | 2 | 52.24% | List | |||
Overall | 1991-2002 | 134 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 94 | 38 | 2 | 70.15% | List |
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, AJ Lucantonio, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Bill Bates
Sources:
David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Richard Bailey's Rugby League World, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club
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