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1985–86 Rugby League Premiership

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Rugby league season
1985–86 Premiership
StructureNational knockout championship
WinnersWarrington
Runners-upHalifax
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The 1985–86 Rugby League Premiership was the 12th end of season Rugby League Premiership competition.

The winners were Warrington.

First round

Date Team one Team two Score
26 Apr Halifax Hull F.C. 32-20
27 Apr St Helens Leeds 22-38
27 Apr Warrington Widnes 10-8
27 Apr Wigan Hull Kingston Rovers 47-0

Semi-finals

Date Team one Team two Score
11 May Halifax Leeds 16-13
11 May Wigan Warrington 12-23

Final

18 May 1986
Warrington 38 – 10 Halifax
Tries: Johnson, Forster, Bishop, Boyd (2), Tamati, Jackson
Goals: Bishop (5)
Tries: C. Anderson
Goals: Whitfield (3)
Elland Road
Attendance: 13,683
Referee: Fred Lindop
Player of the Match: Les Boyd
1 Paul Ford
2 Mark Forster
3 Paul Cullen
4 Ronnie Duane
5 Brian Carbert
6 Paul Bishop
7 Andy Gregory
8 Les Boyd
9 Kevin Tamati
10 Bob Jackson
11 Gary Sanderson
12 Mark Roberts
13 Mike Gregory
Substitutions:
14 Brian Johnson for Paul Ford
15 Billy McGinty for Gary Sanderson
Coach:
Tony Barrow
1 Colin Whitfield
2 Eddison "Eddie" Riddlesden
3 Tony Anderson
4 Chris Anderson
5 Scott Wilson
6 John Crossley Jr.
7 Gary Stephens
8 Mick Scott
9 Seamus McCallion
10 Geoff Robinson
11 Brian Juliff
12 Neil James
13 Paul Dixon
Substitutions:
14 Steve Smith for Colin Whitfield
15 Steve Bond for Neil James
Coach:
Chris Anderson

References

  1. "Premiership title". Rugby League Project.
  2. "Premiership title 1985-86". Rugby League Project.
  3. Macklin, Keith (19 May 1986). "Warrington's power pack makes light of Halifax". The Times. p. 29.
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