James Goldthorpe's Notebook
Leeds results and scorers - 1929-30
Played 47, Won 28, Drawn 3, Lost 16
Try scorers in bold , Goal scorers in standard font.
Date |
Opponents |
Grnd |
Res |
Leeds |
Opp |
Scorers for Leeds |
31 Aug | Swinton | H | L | 2 | 6 | Thompson(P) |
4 Sep | St Helens | H | W | 7 | 5 | Moores, Thompson(2P) |
7 | Wigan | A | L | 18 | 33 | Williams, Askin(2), Thomas, Thompson(3)(P) |
9 | Batley | H | W | 29 | 15 | Williams, O'Rourke(4), Askin, Jenkins, Thompson(3), Pascoe(P) |
14 | Halifax | H | W | 30 | 8 | O'Rourke(3), Pascoe, Askin, Thompson, Thompson(6)(P) |
18 | St Helens | A | L | 7 | 22 | Jenkins, Thompson(2)(P) |
21 | Hunslet | A | W | 12 | 2 | O'Rourke(2), Thompson(3)(P) |
28 | Keighley | H | W | 35 | 7 | Douglas, Pascoe, O'Rourke(4), Moores, Thompson(7)(2P) |
5 Oct | Bradford Northern | A | W | 41 | 13 | O'Rourke(5), Lloyd(3), Rosser(2), Askin, Pascoe(3), Goldie |
12 | Bramley | H | W | 8 | 2 | O'Rourke, Lloyd, Thompson(P) |
23 | Australia | H | W | 8 | 7 | Evans, Lloyd, Thompson |
26 | Salford | A | L | 0 | 4 | - |
2 Nov | Dewsbury | H | W | 11 | 9 | Swift, Thompson(4P) |
9 | Swinton | A | L | 0 | 2 | - |
16 | Featherstone Rovers | A | W | 14 | 2 | Moores, O'Roure, Swift, Andrews, Thompson |
27 | Castleford | H | W | 34 | 8 | Moores(4), Jenkins, Evans(2), Swift, Pascoe(4), Moores |
7 Dec | Dewsbury | A | L | 5 | 6 | Thompson, Thompson |
14 | York | A | L | 5 | 7 | Moores, Thompson |
21 | Hunslet | H | D | 3 | 3 | Jenkins |
25 | Batley | A | L | 6 | 7 | Thompson(3P) |
26 | Wakefield Trinity | H | W | 43 | 3 | Williams, Askin, O'Rourke, Thomas, Moores(4), Andrews, Thompson(8) |
28 | Huddersfield | A | L | 0 | 16 | - |
1930 | ||||||
1 Jan | Halifax | A | L | 0 | 5 | - |
4 | Hull | H | W | 28 | 0 | O'Rourke, Williams(2), Thompson, Andrews(2), Thompson(5)(P) |
11 | Castleford | A | W | 22 | 2 | Rosser(2), Evans, Moores, Thompson(5)(2P) |
18 | Hull Kingston Rovers | H | W | 36 | 0 | Andrews(2), Moores, Davis, Jenkins(2), Smith, Williams, Pascoe(6)(2P) |
25 | Wakefield Trinity | A | W | 8 | 3 | Moores, Andrews, Thompson |
1 Feb | Wigan | H | W | 13 | 10 | Williams(2), Moores, Thompson(2) |
15 | St Helens Rec. | A | W | 34 | 11 | Jenkins, Andrews(3), Rosser(3), Williams, Thompson(5) |
1 Mar | St Helens Rec. | H | W | 13 | 6 | O'Rourke, Andrews, Davis, Thompson(2)(P) |
4 | Keighley | A | W | 31 | 12 | Swift, Evans, Williams, Jenkins, Smith, Douglas, Rosser, Thompson(5) |
8 | Bramley | A | W | 14 | 5 | Andrews, Askin(2), Williams, Thompson |
15 | York | H | L | 3 | 10 | Atkinson |
22 | Featherstone Rovers | H | W | 24 | 5 | O'Rourke, Davis, Askin, Swift, Pascoe, Thompson, Thompson(3) |
29 | Bradford Northern | A | W | 37 | 8 | Douglas(2), Moores, Swift(2), O'Rourke, Atkinson, Askin, Thompson, Thompson(5) |
2 Apr | Salford | H | D | 8 | 8 | Andrews, O'Rourke, Thompson |
5 | Hull | A | L | 12 | 18 | Andrews, Moores, Thompson(3)(P) |
12 | Oldham | A | L | 3 | 8 | Smith |
18 | Huddersfield | H | W | 36 | 0 | Askin(2), Adams, Thompson(2), Smith, Moores, Rosser, Thompson(6) |
19 | Hull Kingston Rovers | A | W | 10 | 0 | Smith, Jones, Thompson(2)(P) |
21 | Oldham | H | W | 30 | 5 | Davis, Jenkins, Askin(3), Rosser, Thompson(6) |
League Semi- Final | ||||||
26 | St Helens | A | W | 10 | 6 | Williams, Adams, Thompson(2) |
League Final | ||||||
10 May | Huddersfield | N(1) | D | 2 | 2 | Thompson(P) |
12 | Huddersfield | N(2) | L | 0 | 10 | - |
Yorkshire Cup | ||||||
19 Oct | Hunslet | H | L | 5 | 11 | Lloyd, Thompson(P) |
Rugby League Cup | ||||||
8 Feb | Featherstone Rovers | H | W | 27 | 5 | Lloyd, Pascoe, Evans(2), Jenkins, Thompson(3)(P) |
22 | St Helens | H | L | 5 | 18 | Evans, Thompson |
(1) - Final played at Wakefield.
(2) - Replayed at Halifax.
Stan Smith made his debut on January 11th and went on to score 187 tries in 261 games.
Northern Rugby Football League 1929 - 30
P | W | D | L | Pts | ||
1 | St Helens | 40 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 55 |
2 | Huddersfield | 38 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 52 |
3 | Salford | 36 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 49 |
4 | Leeds | 40 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 52 |
5 | Dewsbury | 38 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 49 |
6 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 38 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 48 |
7 | Wigan | 38 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 47 |
8 | Warrington | 36 | 21 | 1 | 14 | 43 |
9 | Hunslet | 38 | 22 | 3 | 14 | 45 |
10 | Oldham | 38 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 44 |
11 | Halifax | 40 | 21 | 1 | 18 | 43 |
12 | Hull | 38 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 40 |
13 | St Helens Recreation | 36 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 36 |
14 | Swinton | 36 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 36 |
15 | Widnes | 32 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 32 |
16 | Wigan Highfield | 32 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 32 |
17 | Wakefield Trinity | 40 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 39 |
18 | Leigh | 32 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 30 |
19 | York | 36 | 16 | 1 | 19 | 33 |
20 | Keighley | 36 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 30 |
21 | Broughton Rangers | 34 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 28 |
22 | Rochdale Hornets | 34 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 28 |
23 | Featherstone Rovers | 36 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 27 |
24 | Bramley | 36 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 25 |
25 | Barrow | 32 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
26 | Castleford | 36 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 22 |
27 | Batley | 36 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 16 |
28 | Bradford Northern | 38 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 16 |
The final positions were decided on a % basis.