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Double Winning Side 1983/4
Specially painted bus commemorating the double winning achievement in season 1983/4.
Pictured with the trophies are Gordon Smith, Gary Prohm, Ian Robinson, Roger Millward, 2 Representatives, Gavin Miller and Mark Broadhurst.
Roy Holdstock Testimonial Match 1984
Roy Holdstock’s Testimonial match with the Championship Trophy and Premiership Trophy.
Players from left Roy Holdstock, Mark Broadhurst, John Lydiat, Steve Dobson, John Millington, (hidden) and Gary Prohm.
Mike Fletcher
Mike Fletcher, Heritage Number 839, played 360 games between 23/4/1985 and 20/9/1998 scoring 56 tries and kicking 1267 goals and 1 drop goal.
Brian Lockwood
Brian Lockwood, Heritage Number 793, made 76 appearances between 5/2/1978 and 3/5/1980, scoring 11 tries.
He was Man of the Match in the 1980 Cup Final against Hull at Wembley.
Ged Dunn
Ged Dunn, Heritage Number 749, played 296 games between 31/10/1971 and 08/05/1982, scoring 160 tries.
Gilbert Austin
Gilbert Austin, Heritage Number 240, played 347 games between 25/1/1919 and 7/1/1928 scoring 29 goals and 163 tries.
John Millington
John Millington, Heritage Number 737, played 418 games between 28/11/1970 and 14/4/1985, scoring 32 tries (31 – 3 point + 1 – 4 point)
Len Casey
Len Casey, Heritage Number 783, played 237 games between 28/9/1975 and 3/2/1985, scoring 19 tries and kicking 1 drop goal.
Mike Smith
Mike Smith, Heritage Number 779, played 489 games between 28/3/1975 and 31/3/1991, scoring 140 tries, kicking 2 goals and 3 drop goals.
Mike Smith
Mike Smith, Heritage Number 779, played 489 games between 28/3/1975 and 31/3/1991, scoring 140 tries, kicking 2 goals and 3 drop goals.
Past Stars Part 1
A collection of Rovers stars from the past
(From top left to bottom right) F.Bielby, G. Austin, Van Rooyen, W. Westerdale, L. Osborne, Harry Dale.
Paul Fletcher
Paul Fletcher, Heritage Number 867, played 464 games between 17/4/1988 and 5/6/2005 scoring 99 tries.
Phil Lowe
Phil Lowe, Heritage Number 703, played 418 games between 4/3/1967 and 13/2/1983, scoring 179 tries.
Roger Millward
Roger Millward, Heritage Number 700, played 406 games between 15/8/1966 and 3/5/1980 scoring 597 goals, 10 drop goals and 207 tries.
Steve Hartley
Steve Hartley, Heritage Number 741, played 369 games between 2/1/1971 and 2/12/1984, scoring 191 tries.