James Goldthorpe's Notebook
Leeds results and scorers - 1926-27
Played 46, Won 26, Drawn 0, Lost 20
Try scorers in white, Goal scorers in normal.
Date |
Opponents |
Grnd |
Res |
Leeds |
Opp |
Scorers for Leeds |
28 Aug | Oldham | A | L | 12 | 22 | James, Mason, Thompson(3)(P) |
4 Sep | St Helens Rec. | H | L | 8 | 15 | Binks, Bacon, Brough |
6 | Castleford | H | W | 15 | 3 | Lloyd(2), Smith, Litts(3) |
11 | Wigan | A | L | 0 | 25 | - |
15 | Featherstone Rovers | A | W | 10 | 4 | Davis, Bacon, Thompson(2) |
18 | Dewsbury | H | W | 15 | 7 | Bacon(2), Thompson, Thompson(3)(P) |
25 | Huddersfield | A | L | 3 | 13 | James |
29 | Swinton | A | L | 5 | 21 | Lloyd, Thompson(P) |
2 Oct | Batley | A | W | 17 | 6 | Hall, Swift, Bacon, Thompson(4)(P) |
16 | Wakefield Trinity | H | W | 11 | 5 | Swift, Bacon, Williams, Thompson |
23 | Keighley | H | W | 21 | 4 | Lloyd, Bacon, Bailey, Woolmore, Rosser, Thompson(2)(P), Litts |
27 | New Zealand | H | L | 11 | 13 | Bailey, Williams, Bacon, Thompson |
30 | Pontypridd | A | w | 8 | 7 | Thompson(4P) |
6 Nov | Halifax | H | W | 4 | 2 | Litts(2P) |
13 | Keighley | A | L | 5 | 9 | Swift, Thompson(P) |
20 | Bramley | H | W | 26 | 4 | Brough(3), Bacon, Litts, Williams, Litts(4)(P) |
4 Dec | Castleford | A | L | 9 | 10 | Thomas, Thompson(3)(2P) |
11 | Swinton | H | L | 0 | 9 | - |
15 | St Helens Rec. | A | L | 3 | 21 | Rosser |
25 | Batley | H | W | 19 | 0 | Williams(2), Thomas, Rosser, Swift, Thompson(2) |
27 | Hunslet | A | W | 18 | 16 | Bacon(2), Williams, Rosser, Thompson, Litts(2)(P) |
1927 | ||||||
1 Jan | Hull | H | W | 35 | 0 | Bacon(2), Jones(4), Lloyd, Rosser, Swift, Thompson(3), Litts |
8 | Halifax | A | L | 8 | 18 | Bacon, Lloyd, Thompson |
15 | Hull | A | L | 5 | 10 | Bailey, Thompson(P) |
22 | Hunslet | H | w | 8 | 3 | Thomas, Rosser, Thompson(P) |
29 | St Helens | A | L | 6 | 8 | Binks, Rosser |
5 Feb | Oldham | H | W | 23 | 0 | Bacon, Lloyd(2), Slater, Thomas, Pascoe(4) |
19 | Wigan | H | W | 28 | 2 | Thompson, Slater, Watkins(2), Williams, Rosser, Thompson, Pascoe(4) |
5 Mar | Bradford Northern | H | W | 44 | 3 | Lloyd(3), James(2), Bacon(2), Brough, Swift, Rosser, Pascoe, Litts(6) |
19 | Wakefield Trinity | A | L | 7 | 8 | James, Thompson(2P) |
23 | York | A | L | 7 | 9 | James, Pascoe(2)(P) |
26 | Featherstone Rovers | H | W | 11 | 8 | Rosser(2), Lloyd, Pascoe(P) |
30 | Bramley | A | W | 23 | 5 | James(3), Thompson, Bacon, Thompson(3), Litts |
2 Apr | Bradford Northern | A | W | 23 | 5 | Bacon, Bailey, Slater, Rosser, Swift, Thompson(4)(P) |
6 | York | H | W | 33 | 12 | Bailey(3), Rosser, Andrews, Williams, Thompson, Thompson(6)(2P) |
9 | Pontypridd | H | W | 27 | 6 | Bailey(2), Pascoe(2), Andrews, Watkins, Thompson, Thompson(3)(2P) |
15 | Huddersfield | H | W | 37 | 5 | Andrews(3), Watkins, Swift(2), Hall, Rosser, Brough(2), Pascoe, Thompson(2) |
16 | Dewsbury | A | L | 9 | 21 | Andrews, Thompson(3)(2P) |
18 | Hull Kingston Rovers | A | L | 10 | 18 | Rosser, Bailey, Thompson(2) |
19 | Hull Kingston Rovers (1) | H | W | 19 | 6 | Andrews(2), Pascoe(2), Thompson, Thompson(2) |
20 | St Helens | H | L | 10 | 21 | Andrews, Bailey, Thompson, Pascoe(P) |
Yorkshire Cup | ||||||
9 Oct | Hunslet | A | W | 13 | 7 | Watkins, Bacon, Davis, Litts, Thompson(P) |
18 | York | H | L | 3 | 26 | Bailey |
Rugby League Cup | ||||||
12 Feb | Warrington | A | W | 12 | 3 | Williams, Hall, Rosser, Bacon |
26 | Wigan | H | W | 13 | 3 | Davis, Pascoe, Slater, Pascoe, Thompson |
12 Mar | Oldham | H | L | 5 | 11 | Swift, Thompson(P) |
(1) - This Easter Tuesday game was Jim Bacon's benefit match.
Northern Rugby Football League 1926 - 27
P | W | D | L | Pts | ||
1 | St Helens Recreation | 38 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 61 |
2 | Swinton | 38 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 60 |
3 | Wigan | 40 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 58 |
4 | St Helens | 34 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 47 |
5 | Hull | 38 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 51 |
6 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 47 |
7 | Leigh | 36 | 23 | 1 | 12 | 47 |
8 | Rochdale Hornets | 36 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 46 |
9 | Leeds | 40 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 47 |
10 | Hunslet | 42 | 24 | 1 | 17 | 49 |
11 | Featherstone Rovers | 38 | 21 | 1 | 16 | 43 |
12 | Dewsbury | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 43 |
13 | Oldham | 37 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 42 |
14 | Halifax | 40 | 19 | 4 | 17 | 42 |
15 | Wakefield Trinity | 36 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 37 |
16 | Warrington | 38 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 37 |
17 | Barrow | 38 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 36 |
18 | York | 36 | 16 | 1 | 19 | 33 |
19 | Batley | 36 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 30 |
20 | Salford | 36 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 30 |
21 | Broughton Rangers | 36 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 29 |
22 | Keighley | 36 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 29 |
23 | Huddersfield | 40 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 32 |
24 | Widnes | 34 | 11 | 0 | 23 | 22 |
25 | Wigan Highfield | 34 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 19 |
26 | Bramley | 36 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 17 |
27 | Pontypridd | 32 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 15 |
28 | Bradford Northern | 36 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 12 |
29 | Castleford | 36 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 11 |
The final positions were decided on a % basis.