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Player P T G DG PTS    Adams, Mick   25 8 6 0 36    Allen, Dave   3 0 0 0 0    Aspey, Mal   40 14 0 0 42    Bentley, Keith   5 1 0 0 3    Bourke, Ian   5 0 0 0 0    Bowden, Reg   37 0 0 1 1    Craig, John   4 0 0 0 0    Dearden, Alan   39 2 0 0 6    Dearden, Peter   1 0 0 0 0    Doherty, John   3 0 0 0 0    Dutton, Ray   39 0 95 2 192    Eckersley, Dave   29 7 2 0 25    Elwell, Keith   36 10 0 7 37    Foran, John   28 4 0 0 12    George, Derek 'Mick'   32 7 0 0 21    Hughes, Eric   16 9 0 0 27    Hunter, Paul   4 1 0 0 3    Jenkins, David   14 4 0 0 12    Kelly, Nick   11 0 0 0 0    Knight, Paul   3 0 0 0 0    Laughton, Doug   30 3 0 0 9    Lyon, Eddie   5 0 0 0 0    Middlehurst, Peter   1 0 0 0 0    Mills, Jim   14 4 0 0 12    Myler, John   1 0 0 0 0    Nelson, Nick   17 1 0 0 3    O'Neill, Dennis   23 1 0 0 3    Parry, Don   2 0 0 0 0    Prescott, Alan   8 4 0 0 12    Ramsey, William   31 6 0 0 18    Shaw, Peter   5 1 0 0 3    Sheridan, Barry   23 2 0 0 6    Tilly, Steve   10 0 0 0 0    Ward, Jim   4 0 0 0 0    Wilson, Danny   1 0 0 0 0    Wood, John   23 0 0 0 0    Woods, Paul   21 3 17 0 43    Wright, Stuart   39 30 0 0 90 38 Players 122 120 10 616

Team P W D L B F A D Pts   Featherstone 30 21 2 7 0 568 334 234 44   St Helens 30 19 1 10 0 547 345 202 39   Castleford 30 19 1 10 0 519 350 169 39   Hull KR 30 18 1 11 0 496 415 81 37   Warrington 30 18 0 12 0 532 406 126 36   Salford 29 17 1 11 0 560 402 158 35   Wigan 30 15 2 13 0 463 416 47 32   Bradford 30 15 2 13 0 488 470 18 32   Leeds 29 14 2 13 0 467 439 28 30   Widnes 30 15 0 15 0 403 393 10 30   Wakefield 30 13 2 15 0 487 480 7 28   Workington 30 13 1 16 0 352 403 -51 27   Rochdale 30 11 0 19 0 367 449 -82 22   Leigh 30 8 1 21 0 314 634 -320 17   Barrow 30 8 0 22 0 345 628 -283 16   Oldham 30 7 0 23 0 322 666 -344 14 Highest Home Attendance: 15,089 Lowest Home Attendance: 0 Average Home Attendance: 719 Highest Away Attendance: 0 Lowest Away Attendance: 0 Average Away Attendance: 0 Season Overal:     Played 44   W: 26  L: 18   Points For: 616   Points Against: 519   Average Score For: 14 Average Score Against: 12 Honours: Challenge Cup - Beaten Finalists Lancashire Cup Winners

Date	Opposition	V	Comp	Res	Score	Att.	Tries	Goals	DG	i
22nd Aug 1976	Rochdale	H	Lancs Cup (1)	W	25-13		Eckersley 3 Sheridan D.O'Neill	Dutton 5	.
29th Aug 1976	Rochdale	A	BBC2 FT (P)	W	5-2		Aspey	Dutton	.
5th Sep 1976	Oldham	H	League	W	22-20		Prescott Wright Eckersley A.Dearden	Dutton 5	.
8th Sep 1976	Leigh	A	Lancs Cup (SF)	W	24-16		Eckersley 2 A.Dearden George	Dutton 5	Elwell 2
12th Sep 1976	Wigan	A	League	L	18-19		Nelson George Prescott Foran	Dutton 3	.
18th Sep 1976	Salford	H	League	W	15-12		Prescott Foran Wright	Dutton 3	.
26th Sep 1976	Workington	A	League	L	9-17		Elwell Wright Prescott	.	.
3rd Oct 1976	Leeds	H	League	L	17-20		Jenkins 2 Eckersley Laughton Wright	Dutton	.
10th Oct 1976	Leigh	H	League	W	27-15		Aspey 2 Sheridan Ramsey George	Woods 6	.
12th Oct 1976	Wigan	H	BBC2 FT (1)	L	13-14		Jenkins Hughes George	Eckersley 2	.
17th Oct 1976	Hull KR	A	League	L	17-18		Elwell 2 Aspey	Woods 4	.
24th Oct 1976	Wakefield	A	JPT (1)	W	10-8		Aspey Wright	Woods 2	.
30th Oct 1976	Workington	N	Lancs Cup (F)	W	16-11	8,498	George Wright	Dutton 4	Dutton Bowden
7th Nov 1976	Featherstone	H	JPT (2)	W	10-0		Wright George	Dutton 2	.
14th Nov 1976	Rochdale	A	League	W	11-5		Wright 2	Dutton 2	Elwell
21st Nov 1976	Ryedale-York	H	JPT (3)	W	13-10		Wright Aspey	Dutton 3	Elwell
27th Nov 1976	Castleford	A	JPT (SF)	L	10-15		Wright Eckersley	Dutton 2	.
19th Dec 1976	Wakefield	H	League	W	16-12		Wright 2 Woods Elwell	Dutton 2	.
26th Dec 1976	Salford	A	League	W	13-9		Woods Aspey	Dutton 3	Dutton
6th Jan 1977	St.Helens	H	League	W	13-8		Aspey	Dutton 5	.
9th Jan 1977	Bradford	H	League	W	14-5		Eckersley Ramsey	Dutton 4	.
23rd Jan 1977	Featherstone	H	League	L	7-12		Aspey	Dutton 2	.
25th Jan 1977	Castleford	H	League	W	13-3		Aspey Wright Woods	Dutton 2	.
30th Jan 1977	Hull KR	H	League	L	3-5		Wright	.	.
6th Feb 1977	Wakefield	A	League	L	8-12		Adams Hunter	Dutton	.
13th Feb 1977	Bramley	A	Chall Cup (1)	W	11-6		Mills Ramsey	Dutton Woods	Elwell
17th Feb 1977	Wigan	H	League	W	10-7		Wright 2	Dutton 2	.
27th Feb 1977	Swinton	H	Chall Cup (2)	W	36-5		Wright 3 Mills 2 Aspey Elwell Hughes	Dutton 6	.
3rd Mar 1977	Leeds	A	League	W	24-8		Elwell 2 George Hughes Wright	Dutton 4	Elwell
6th Mar 1977	Bradford	A	League	W	17-10		Ramsey Adams Hughes	Woods 4	.
13th Mar 1977	Bradford	H	Chall Cup (3)	W	19-5	15,089	Wright Ramsey Aspey Hughes	Dutton 3	Elwell
16th Mar 1977	Leigh	A	League	L	4-15		.	Dutton 2	.
20th Mar 1977	Warrington	A	League	L	5-17		Laughton	Dutton	.
22nd Mar 1977	Barrow	A	League	W	33-2		Wright 2 Adams Elwell Shaw Jenkins Aspey Mills Foran	Dutton 3	.
25th Mar 1977	Castleford	A	League	L	9-11		Adams	Dutton 3	.
2nd Apr 1977	Hull KR	N	Chall Cup (SF)	W	14-5	17,053	Hughes Wright	Dutton 4	.
4th Apr 1977	Rochdale	H	League	L	9-12		Adams	Dutton 3	.
6th Apr 1977	Featherstone	A	League	L	3-29		Wright	.	.
8th Apr 1977	Warrington	H	League	L	7-26		Wright	Dutton 2	.
11th Apr 1977	St.Helens	A	League	L	0-31		.	.	.
14th Apr 1977	Barrow	H	League	W	33-15		Adams 3 Hughes 2 Foran Bentley	Adams 6	.
17th Apr 1977	Workington	H	League	L	3-9		Wright	.	.
24th Apr 1977	Oldham	A	League	W	23-9		Wright 2 Laughton Hughes Ramsey	Dutton 4	.
7th May 1977	Leeds	N	Chall Cup (F)	L	7-16	80,871	Aspey	Dutton 2	.

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