County Championship
New Barnes, Salford, England
Referee:  Unknown
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
20 Nov 1897Yorkshire7 - 6Lancashire1897-98
21 Nov 1896Lancashire7 - 3Yorkshire1896-97
29 Feb 1896Yorkshire3 - 8Lancashire1895-96
Lancashire Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Robert Baty (Widnes)        
2 Joe Hoskins (Salford) 2     6
3 Tom Williams (Salford)        
4 Owen Badger (Swinton)27        
5 David Traynor (St. Helens) 1     3
6 George Messenger (Broughton Rangers)        
7 Joe Nelson (Broughton Rangers)        
8 Billy McCarthy (Wigan)        
9 George Whitehead (Broughton Rangers)        
10 Jack Evans (Swinton)        
11 Peter Taylor (Leigh)        
12 Oliver Heslop (Widnes)        
13 Kitty Briers (St. Helens)        
14 Jack Williams (Salford)        
15 Jack Harrison (Rochdale Hornets)        
Total:        
3 0 0 9
Yorkshire Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Jimmy Metcalfe (Wakefield Trinity)        
2 James Parker (Morley)        
3 Albert Goldthorpe (Hunslet)        
4 Jimmy Lumley (Leeds)        
5 Fred Cooper (Bradford)   4   8
6 Archie Rigg (Halifax) 1     3
7 Herb Robinson (Hunslet) 1     3
8 Albert Kemp (Hull Kingston Rovers) 1     3
9 Archie Starks (Hull Kingston Rovers)        
10 Billy Dale (Hull)        
11 Tom Wilkinson (Manningham)        
12 Tom Broadley (Bradford) 1     3
13 Frank Chambers (Huddersfield)        
14 Jim Gath (Batley)        
15 James Ramage (Hunslet)        
Total:        
4 4 0 20



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.