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Season Summary
1975/76

No Season Commentary was found for the 1975/76 season.

Final League Table

League Division 1

1975/76

Team P W D L Pts
Salford R.L.F.C. 30 22 1 7 45
Featherstone Rovers 30 21 2 7 44
Leeds R.L.F.C. 30 21 0 9 42
St Helens 30 19 1 10 39
Wigan R.L.F.C. 30 18 3 9 39
Widnes 30 18 1 11 37
Wakefield Trinity 30 17 0 13 34
Hull Kingston Rovers 30 17 0 13 34
Castleford R.L.F.C. 30 16 1 13 33
Warrington R.L.F.C. 30 15 2 13 32
Bradford Northern 30 13 1 16 27
Oldham R.L.F.C. 30 11 1 18 23
Dewsbury R.L.F.C. 30 10 1 19 21
Keighley 30 7 0 23 14
Huddersfield R.L.F.C. 30 5 0 25 10
Swinton 30 3 0 27 6

Key:

Top Performers
1975/76

Top Points Scorers
Geoffrey "Sammy" Lloyd
Heritage No. 532
Tries: 6 @ 3 pts
Goals: 149 @ 2 pts
316 pts
 
Top Try Scorer
John Joyner
Heritage No. 551
12 @ 3 pts
 
Top Goal Scorer
Geoffrey "Sammy" Lloyd
Heritage No. 532
149 @ 2 pts
 
Most Appearances
Alan Bence
Heritage No. 569
36

All Members of the Squad Who Made an Appearance for Castleford R.L.F.C.

And the Points they Scored
Between 30/07/1975 and 29/07/1976

34 Players Found For This Period
Name Club
Heritage
Number 		DoB Debut
-
Last Match Played In 		Apps
(Sub)
Photograph of the Player Alan Ackroyd 522 27/12/1948 16/08/1969
-
23/01/1976 		7
(2)
Tries: 4 @ 3 pts. 12 pts
Photograph of the Player Alan Bence 569 - 06/04/1975
-
10/05/1977 		34
(2)
Tries: 4 @ 3 pts. 12 pts
Photograph of the Player Charles "Charlie" Birdsall 547 - 29/01/1972
-
04/01/1976 		12
(3)
Drop-goals: 1 @ 1 pt. 1 pt
Photograph of the Player Terry Biscomb 521 - 16/08/1969
-
13/12/1975 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player Trevor Briggs 493 03/12/1945 16/10/1965
-
11/11/1977 		28
(1)
Tries: 7 @ 3 pts. 21 pts
Notes: Castleford Captain 1973-74 and 1974-75. Player of the Year 1974
Photograph of the Player Gary Brook 550 - 18/08/1972
-
01/01/1976 		12
(3)
Tries: 3 @ 3 pts. 9 pts
Photograph of the Player Steven "Steve" Brunyee 546 - 23/01/1972
-
22/08/1975 		2
(0)
Photograph of the Player Bruce Burton 577 - 18/01/1976
-
30/03/1980 		13
(0)
Tries: 8 @ 3 pts. Goals: 3 @ 2 pts. 30 pts
Notes: White Rose Trophy Winner v Featherstone Rovers in the Yorkshire Cup Final 15/10/1977.
Photograph of the Player Peter Cookland 570 - 05/09/1975
-
02/04/1978 		11
(9)
Photograph of the Player Ronald "Ron" Coombs 573 - 26/09/1975
-
05/09/1976 		0
(1)
Photograph of the Player Alan Dickinson 542 - 30/07/1971
-
03/12/1978 		3
(4)
Notes: Brother of Frank Dickinson (29/9/1962 - 5/10/1963).
Photograph of the Player Steve Fenton 560 - 11/09/1974
-
16/11/1986 		10
(1)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player Tony Fisher 571 - 21/09/1975
-
11/12/1977 		24
(0)
Photograph of the Player Dennis Fowler 540 - 18/04/1971
-
03/10/1975 		3
(3)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Photograph of the Player Peter Johnson 579 - 20/03/1976
-
26/12/1978 		0
(2)
Notes: Brother of Philip "Phil" Johnson (31/10/1969 - 25/3/1981).
Photograph of the Player Philip "Phil" Johnson 526 - 31/10/1969
-
25/03/1981 		16
(0)
Tries: 7 @ 3 pts. 21 pts
Notes: Brother of Peter Johnson (20/3/1976 - 26/12/1978).
Photograph of the Player John Joyner 551 15/05/1955 01/09/1972
-
20/04/1992 		32
(1)
Tries: 12 @ 3 pts. 36 pts
Notes: Castleford Captain 1981-1982 and 1985-1989.
Photograph of the Player Geoffrey "Sammy" Lloyd 532 11/09/1951 30/03/1970
-
02/04/1978 		33
(2)
Tries: 6 @ 3 pts. Goals: 149 @ 2 pts. 316 pts
Photograph of the Player Alan Lowndes 516 - 13/12/1968
-
09/01/1977 		11
(0)
Tries: 3 @ 3 pts. 9 pts
Photograph of the Player Douglas "Doug" Lucas 575 - 24/10/1975
-
02/11/1975 		2
(0)
Photograph of the Player Geoffrey "Geoff" Morris 565 - 15/12/1974
-
28/04/1982 		1
(8)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Photograph of the Player Ray Newton 537 - 28/11/1970
-
05/10/1977 		24
(0)
Tries: 5 @ 3 pts. 15 pts
Photograph of the Player Steve "Knocker" Norton 531 22/12/1951 13/03/1970
-
17/04/1977 		25
(0)
Tries: 7 @ 3 pts. 21 pts
Photograph of the Player Paul Orr 578 - 06/02/1976
-
11/10/1981 		9
(1)
Tries: 4 @ 3 pts. 12 pts
Notes: Father of Danny Orr (16/3/1997 - 8/9/2012).
Photograph of the Player Clive Pickerill 574 - 17/10/1975
-
30/03/1978 		8
(2)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player Michael "Mick" Redfearn 494 - 27/11/1965
-
25/01/1977 		18
(4)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. Goals: 7 @ 2 pts. 20 pts
Notes: Castleford Captain 1976.
Photograph of the Player Malcolm Reilly 512 19/01/1948 30/09/1967
-
06/04/1986 		22
(1)
Tries: 7 @ 3 pts. 21 pts
Notes: Lance Todd Trophy Winner v Salford in the Challenge Cup Final on 17/5/1969. Left the Club in 1971 (last match 23/1/1971). Re-signed for the Club in 1974 (first match 25/10/1974). Castleford Captain 1974 - 1975. Awarded an OBE in the Queen's 1991 Birthday Honours List. Inaugurated into the British Rugby League Hall of Fame in 2014.
Photograph of the Player Terry Richardson 556 - 15/12/1973
-
24/04/1983 		12
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player Tom Sheppard 576 - 29/11/1975
-
14/03/1976 		6
(2)
Tries: 4 @ 3 pts. 12 pts
Photograph of the Player Robert "Bob" Spurr 518 - 10/01/1969
-
06/03/1983 		31
(0)
Tries: 7 @ 3 pts. 21 pts
Photograph of the Player Gary Stephens 525 25/08/1952 10/10/1969
-
19/10/1980 		31
(0)
Tries: 9 @ 3 pts. 27 pts
Notes: Castleford Captain 1977 - 1980. Father of Gareth Stephens (21/8/1994 - 4/2/1996).
Photograph of the Player Jamie Walsh 563 - 29/11/1974
-
22/11/1981 		16
(1)
Tries: 6 @ 3 pts. Goals: 1 @ 2 pts. 20 pts
Notes: Brother of John Walsh (2/10/1970 - 5/10/1971).
Photograph of the Player Keith Worsley 541 - 30/07/1971
-
09/11/1979 		22
(6)
Tries: 10 @ 3 pts. 30 pts
Photograph of the Player Geoffrey "Geoff" Wraith 572 - 24/09/1975
-
06/03/1983 		28
(1)
Tries: 9 @ 3 pts. 27 pts
Totals Tries: 132. Goals: 160. Drop-Goals: 1. 507
(60)
The Debut Date is highlighted in bold for Players who made their debut within the specified Date Range

Performance in All Competitions

by Castleford R.L.F.C.

For The Period 30/07/1975 - 29/07/1976

Competition P W D L For Agnst
League Division 1 30 16 1 13 589 398
Yorkshire Cup 3 1 1 1 37 39
B.B.C. Floodlit Trophy 1 0 0 1 10 21
Players No 6 Trophy 4 3 0 1 78 56
Challenge Cup 1 0 0 1 3 25
Total 39 20 2 17 717 539

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