League
Attendance: 3,000
Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, England
Referee: John Connolly
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
23 Mar 1997Halifax Blue Sox18 - 16Sheffield Eagles1997
11 Aug 1996Sheffield Eagles42 - 28Halifax Blue Sox1996
2 Jun 1996Halifax Blue Sox33 - 30Sheffield Eagles1996
Sheffield Eagles Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Lynton Stott26        
2 Whetu Taewa25        
3 Nick Pinkney26 1     4
4 Keith Senior21        
5 Jean-Marc Garcia26        
6 David Mycoe25        
7 Mark Aston29 1 4   12
8 Paul Broadbent29        
9 Johnny Lawless22        
10 Steve Edmed29        
11 Danny McAllister22 1     4
12 Paul Carr30 1     4
13 Martin Wood28        
14 Willie Morganson24        
15 Wayne Flynn20        
16 Alex Thompson22        
17 Richie Eyres32        
Total:        
 4 4 0 24

Data Courtesy Of : Richard Pepper, Chris Heinitz

Halifax Blue Sox Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Mike Umaga31        
2 Fereti Tuilagi25 1     4
3 Martin Pearson25 1 8   20
4 David Bouveng24 1     4
5 Asa Amone31        
6 Chris Chester18        
7 Craig Dean20 1   1 5
8 Karl Harrison33        
9 Paul Rowley22        
10 Wayne Jackson29        
11 Paul Highton20        
12 Carl Gillespie26 2     8
13 Martin Moana23        
14 Damian Munro20 1     4
15 Richard Marshall21        
16 Daio Powell24 1     4
17 Michael Slicker18        
Total:        
 8 8 1 49

Data Courtesy Of : Andrew Hardcastle, Chris Heinitz

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