Championship 1980/81

Workington Town

Coaches
Tommy Bishop (24)
Keith Irving (6)
Biggest home crowd
2,957 (vs. St Helens in round 1)
Average home crowd
2,249
Top pointscorer
Lyn Hopkins (143)
Top tryscorer
Bill Pattinson (9)

Rothman's UK RL Annual states that Keith Irving was coach of Workington until October 1980, then Tommy Bishop took over the job in November 1980.

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 17 Sun LC (1) H     St Helens L 5-15   K Irving Derwent Park 2,957 View
31 Sun League     A Featherstone L 23-40   K Irving Post Office Road 1,842 3rd View
Sep 7 Sun League H     Hull KR D 1-1   K Irving Derwent Park 2,228 3rd View
14 Sun League     A Halifax L 11-14   K Irving Thrum 1,907 3rd View
21 Sun League H     Leeds L 5-13   K Irving Derwent Park 2,428 3rd View
26 Fri League     A Salford L 8-36   K Irving The Willows 2,735 3rd View
Oct 5 Sun 3:30pm League H     St Helens D 16-16     Derwent Park 1,793 3rd View
12 Sun League     A Leigh L 5-28     Hilton Park 3,484 3rd View
19 Sun League H     Featherstone L 5-21     Derwent Park 1,948 3rd View
26 Sun League     A Oldham L 10-18     Watersheddings 2,509 3rd View
Nov 9 Sun League H     Halifax W 13-8   T Bishop Derwent Park 1,644 3rd View
16 Sun League     A St Helens L 8-18   T Bishop Knowsley 4,089 3rd View
22 Sat JPT (1)     A Hunslet L 5-15   T Bishop Mount Pleasant 700 View
30 Sun League H     Warrington L 12-16   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,027 3rd View
Dec 14 Sun League H     Oldham W 25-4   T Bishop Derwent Park 1,741 3rd View
21 Sun League H     Salford W 15-12   T Bishop Derwent Park 1,982 3rd View
26 Fri League H     Barrow W 18-4   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,649 3rd View
28 Sun League     A Widnes L 7-15   T Bishop Naughton 3,859 3rd View
Jan 4 Sun League     A Bradford L 10-15   T Bishop Odsal 5,163 3rd View
11 Sun League H     Castleford W 15-8   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,443 3rd View
18 Sun League H     Leigh L 0-4   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,531 3rd View
25 Sun League     A Castleford D 14-14   T Bishop Wheldon Road 3,663 3rd View
Feb 1 Sun League H     Widnes W 14-10   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,481 3rd View
8 Sun League     A Leeds L 5-10   T Bishop Headingley 4,870 3rd View
15 Sun CC (1) H     Rochdale W 17-8   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,459 View
22 Sun League H     Wakefield L 8-18   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,493 3rd View
Mar 1 Sun CC (2)     A Oldham L 7-18   T Bishop Watersheddings 4,350 View
8 Sun League     A Hull FC W 15-13   T Bishop Boulevard 10,489 3rd View
19 Thu League     A Warrington W 17-6   T Bishop Wilderspool 4,070 3rd View
22 Sun League H     Bradford L 13-14   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,366 3rd View
29 Sun League     A Wakefield L 12-22   T Bishop Belle Vue 3,837 3rd View
Apr 5 Sun League H     Hull FC L 8-17   T Bishop Derwent Park 2,069 3rd View
12 Sun League     A Hull KR W 21-20   T Bishop Craven Park 8,304 3rd View
17 Fri 2:30pm League     A Barrow L 1-22   T Bishop Craven Park 5,516 3rd View

34 games
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Legend

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

Players

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Player ↓ Age Born Rep League Games Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
ATKINSON, David -     1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
BANKS, Alan -     21 - 21 2 - - 6 - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - 25 - 25 2 - - 6 - - List
BEATTIE, John 22     3 3 6 1 - - 3 - - 1 1 2 - - - - - - 4 4 8 1 - - 3 - - List
BECK, David -     26 1 27 3 - - 9 - - 2 1 3 - - - - - - 28 2 30 3 - - 9 - - List
BEVERLEY, Harry -   England 2 - 2 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - List
BLACKWOOD, Robert -     6 - 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - 6 - - - - - - List
CANIPA, Anthony -     4 3 7 2 - - 6 - - - - - - - - - - - 4 3 7 2 - - 6 - - List
CHARLTON, Paul 39 Whitehaven Great Britain England 3 - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - List
COLLISTER, David -     3 1 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 1 4 - - - - - - List
CUNNINGHAM, John -   England 16 1 17 - - 1 1 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 17 1 18 - - 1 1 - - List
DOBIE, John -     1 2 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 2 3 - - - - - - List
FALCON, Colin -     4 6 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 6 10 - - - - - - List
GARTLAND, Kevin -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - List
HARTLEY, Iain -     20 1 21 2 - - 6 - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - 24 1 25 2 - - 6 - - List
HOGAN, Steve -     5 - 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - 5 - - - - - - List
HOGG, Graeme -     11 1 12 - 6 - 12 - - 2 - 2 - 6 - 12 - - 13 1 14 - 12 - 24 - - List
HOPKINS, Lyn -     24 - 24 5 63 - 141 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 25 - 25 5 64 - 143 - - List
HUTCHINSON, Brian -     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
JONES, John -     4 1 5 1 - - 3 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 7 1 8 1 - - 3 - - List
LAUDER, Brian -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - List
LEWIS, Ray -     12 3 15 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 14 3 17 - - - - - - List
LIGHTFOOT, John -     7 1 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 1 8 - - - - - - List
McCARRON, Alf -     27 - 27 7 - - 21 - - 3 1 4 - - - - - - 30 1 31 7 - - 21 - - List
McMILLAN, Derek -     7 4 11 2 - - 6 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 3 - - 9 4 13 3 - - 9 - - List
MARLAND, Harry -     6 1 7 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 7 1 8 1 - - 3 - - List
MAUGHAN, Kevin -     14 1 15 - 2 - 4 - - - 1 1 - - - - - - 14 2 16 - 2 - 4 - - List
MIDGLEY, Trevor -     4 - 4 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 1 - - 3 - - List
O'LOUGHLIN, Keiron -     30 - 30 8 - 3 27 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 33 - 33 8 - 3 27 - - List
PATTINSON, Bill -   England 25 - 25 6 - - 18 - - 4 - 4 3 - - 9 - - 29 - 29 9 - - 27 - - List
PATTINSON, Robert -     1 2 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 2 3 - - - - - - List
ROPER, Anthony -     7 3 10 - 1 - 2 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 8 3 11 - 1 - 2 - - List
ROWLEY, Allan -     17 3 20 2 - - 6 - - 3 1 4 1 - - 3 - - 20 4 24 3 - - 9 - - List
RUDD, Ian -   8 - 8 3 - 1 10 - - 2 - 2 1 - - 3 - - 10 - 10 4 - 1 13 - - List
THOMPSON, Ian -     16 1 17 5 - - 15 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 19 1 20 5 - - 15 - - List
TODD, Colin -     27 1 28 5 - - 15 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 29 1 30 5 - - 15 - - List
VARTY, Alan -     8 1 9 2 - - 6 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 9 1 10 2 - - 6 - - List
WALLBANKS, Gary -     7 3 10 2 - - 6 - - 1 1 2 - - - - - - 8 4 12 2 - - 6 - - List
WILKINS, Ray -   Wales 11 - 11 2 - - 6 - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 13 - 13 2 - - 6 - - List
WRIGHT, David -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
39 players 3 cur. / 6 tot. 30.93 30 games 62 72 5 335 0 0 4 games 6 8 0 34 0 0 34 games 68 80 5 369 0 0  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin

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

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