8 | Widnes | |
6 | Rochdale Hornets |
Saturday, 25th September 1897
| # | PlayerAge | Tries | Goals | Drops | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Baty23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Danny Brennan30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Tom Rispan23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Thomas Nevitt22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Tom Peacock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Joe Drummond29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | David Alford29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Joseph Hunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Fred Hampson24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Joe Leyshon25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | George Aspey21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | John Donnelly29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Oliver Heslop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Charles Emery26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | William Travis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-playing substitutes have a bracketed lineup number.
Data Collation: Chris Lines, Steve Fox.
| Date | Home Team | Result | Away Team | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 1897 | Widnes | 10 - 3 | Rochdale Hornets | 1896-97 |
| 26 Sep 1896 | Rochdale Hornets | 15 - 3 | Widnes | 1896-97 |
| 7 Mar 1896 | Widnes | 4 - 0 | Rochdale Hornets | 1895-96 |
| 16 Nov 1895 | Rochdale Hornets | 6 - 0 | Widnes | 1895-96 |