James Goldthorpe's Notebook

Leeds results and scorers - 1937-38

Played 47, Won 34, Drawn 2, Lost 11

Try scorers in white, Goal scorers in normal.

Date

Opponents

Grnd

Res

Leeds

Opp

Scorers for Leeds

28 Aug Huddersfield H W 19 7 Prosser, Hey, F Harris, Eaton(3P), Evans
4 Sep Dewsbury A W 7 6 Dyer, Hey, Evans(D)
6 Featherstone Rovers H W 56 8 Jubb(3), E Harris(4), F Harris, Whitehead(2), Tattersfield, S Smith, Brogden(2), Williams(7), Eaton
18 Hull A D 6 6 Eaton(2P)(D)
25 Keighley H W 12 3 E Harris(2), Evans, Eaton(P)(D)
2 Oct Hunslet A L 10 16 E Harris, Hall, Eaton(P), Evans
9 Liverpool Stanley H W 5 2 Eaton, Eaton(P)
16 Warrington A W 18 10 E Harris, Hey(2), Whitehead, Eaton(3)(P)
23 Keighley A W 10 4 Hey, Jubb, Whitehead(2)
6 Nov Bramley A W 14 3 S Smith, Murphy, F Harris, Tattersfield, Evans
13 Hunslet H L 5 8 E Harris, Evans(P)
20 Salford A W 10 0 Dyer, Hey, Eaton, Evans(D)
24 Bramley H W 60 5 S Smith(3), E Harris(4), Evans(2), Brogden(2), Jubb, Jenkins, Whitehead, Evans(9)
27 York A L 0 5 -
1 Dec Australia H W 21 8 Jenkins, S Smith, E Harris(2), Brogden, Evans(3)(2P)
4 Batley H W 14 8 Hey, E Harris(2), Evans, Evans
18 York H W 13 7 Smith, E Harris, Evans, Williams(2P)
25 Wakefield Trinity H D 0 0 -
28 Salford H W 26 2 S Smith, E Harris(4), Watson, Brough(3)(P), Evans(P)
1938            
1 Jan Halifax A W 11 4 Lingard(2), S Smith, Evans
5 Batley A L 0 3 -
15 Liverpool Stanley A L 3 5 S Smith
22 Halifax H L 3 5 S Smith
26 Bradford Northern A L 2 5 Eaton(P)
29 Wakefield Trinity A L 2 7 Williams(P)
5 Feb Bradford Northern H W 12 11 Jubb, E Harris(2), Hey
12 Featherstone Rovers A W 15 7 Hey, Tattersfield(2), Williams(3P)
26 Hull Kingston Rovers H W 26 2 E Harris(2), Prosser, Tattersfield, Jubb, Hey, Tattersfield(4)(P)
5 Mar Hull Kingston Rovers A W 16 7 Brogden, E Harris(2), S Smith, Tattersfield(2)
16 Dewsbury H W 31 10 Lingard(2), S Smith(3), Williams, Watson, Tattersfield(5)(P)
19 Wigan A L 13 16 S Smith, Hey, Lingard, Tattersfield(2)
2 Apr Warrington H W 7 5 Lingard, Williams(2)(P)
11 Huddersfield A W 12 10 Watson, Hey, Tattersfield(3)(2P)
15 Castleford A W 19 4 Brodgen(2), E Harris(2), Jenkins, Eaton, Brodgen(D)
16 Wigan H W 21 9 Lingard, E harris, Eaton, Hey, Murphy, Whitehead(3)
18 Hull H W 30 4 Brodgen(4), Whitehead, Watson, Williams, E Harris, Whitehead(3)
19 Castleford H W 24 9 E Harris(2), Lingard(3), Brodgen, Williams(3)(P)
  League Semi-Final          
25 Swinton H W 5 2 E Harris, Williams
  League Final          
30 Hunslet N(1) L 2 8 Tattersfield(P)
  Yorkshire Cup          
11 Sep York H W 20 7 E Harris, Brodgen Evans, ?, Eaton(4)
22 Bradford Northern A W 16 6 Hey(2), Brodgen, E Harris, Eaton(2)(D)
13 Oct Batley H W 10 5 Evans, Whitehead, Whitehead(2)(P)
30 Huddersfield N(2) W 14 8 S Smith(2), E Harris, Hey, Eaton
  Rugby League Cup          
19 Feb Wigan H W 27 4 Eaton(2), Hey(2), E Harris(2), Jenkins, Williams(3)
12 Mar Huddersfield H W 11 7 E Harris(2), S Smith, Jenkins(D)
26 Barrow A L 5 7 Watson, Tattersfield(P)
  Lazenby Cup          
21 Aug Hunslet H W 26 3 F Harris(3), Brogden(2), Eaton, Hey(4)

(1) - Final Played at Elland Road Football Ground.

(2) - Final played at Wakefield. The Leeds team was :- Eaton, S Smith, Brogden, F Harris, E Harris, Evans, Hey, Prosser, Murphy, Dyer & Tattersfield.

* - Try awarded for obstruction.

Vic Hey made his debut on August 21st.


Details of Leeds Players, Season 1937 - 38.

Player Height Weight Birthplace
Brough 5'10" 12st 12lbs Silloth
Eaton 5'10" 11st 8lbs Coventry
E Harris 6'0" 11st 3lbs Australia
F Harris 5'11" 11st 12lbs Bolton
Pollard * 5'9" 11st 6lbs Wakefield
Brogden 5'9" 10st 5lbs Bradford
Smith 5'7½ 10st 7lbs Fitzwilliam
Hey 5'9" 13st 9lbs New South Wales
Jones 5'6" 10st 6lbs Leeds
Evans 5'7½" 11st 7lbs Resolven
Jenkins 5'6" 10st 6lbs Treherbert
Murphy 5'9" 12st 7lbs Crosskeys
Satterthwaite 5'9½" 14st 3lbs Workington
Hall 5'9½" 15st 2lbs Normanton
Casewell ** 6'3½" 14st 5lbs Welshpool
Jubb 6'0" 14st 1lbs Wakefield
Whitehead 5'11" 13st 2lbs Leeds
Prosser 5'10½" 13st 12lbs Glyn Neath
Tattersfield 5'10½" 13st 7lbs Hull
Dyer 5'10" 13st 12lbs Leeds

* = Transfered to Bradford Northern August 1937.

** = Transfered to Halifax August 1937.


Northern Rugby Football League 1937 - 38

    P W D L Pts
1 Hunslet 36 25 3 8 53
2 Leeds 36 25 2 9 52
3 Swinton 36 24 2 10 50
4 Barrow 36 25 0 11 50
5 Warrington 36 23 1 12 47
6 Salford 36 23 1 12 47
7 Castleford 36 23 1 12 47
8 Widnes 36 22 2 12 46
9 Wigan 36 22 1 13 45
10 Wakefield Trinity 36 21 3 12 45
11 Oldham 36 21 2 13 44
12 Bradford Northern 36 20 4 12 44
13 Hull 36 19 3 14 41
14 Halifax 36 19 2 15 40
15 Batley 36 17 2 17 36
16 Keighley 36 17 2 17 36
17 Liverpool Stanley 36 17 1 18 35
18 York 36 15 5 16 35
19 Broughton Rangers 36 16 2 18 34
20 Dewsbury 36 15 1 20 31
21 St Helens 36 14 3 19 31
22 St Helens Recreation 36 15 1 20 31
23 Huddersfield 36 14 1 21 29
24 Hull Kingston Rovers 36 13 1 22 27
25 Rochdale Hornets 36 9 1 26 19
26 Featherstone Rovers 36 8 2 26 18
27 Leigh 36 7 3 26 17
28 Newcastle 36 2 4 30 8
29 Bramley 36 2 2 32 6

Programme 1938

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