1997 Halifax Blue Sox season

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1997 Halifax Blue Sox season
Super League II Rank7th
Play-off resultPremiership Trophy preliminary
Challenge CupFifth round
1997 recordWins: 9; Draws: 2; Losses: 14
Points scoredFor: 581; Against: 609
Team information
CoachJohn Pendlebury
StadiumThrum Hall
< 1996  >

The 1997 Halifax Blue Sox season was the 102nd season in the club's rugby league history and the second season in the Super League. Coached by John Pendlebury, the Halifax Blue Sox competed in Super League II and finished in 7th place. The club also reached the fifth round of the Challenge Cup.

Table[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 22 20 0 2 769 397 +372 40
2 London Broncos 22 15 3 4 616 418 +198 33
3 Saintscolours.svg St. Helens 22 14 1 7 592 506 +86 29
4 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 22 14 0 8 683 398 +285 28
5 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 22 13 1 8 544 463 +81 27
6 Redscolours.svg Salford Reds 22 11 0 11 428 495 -67 22
7 Faxcolours.svg Halifax Blue Sox 22 8 2 12 524 549 -49 18
8 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles 22 9 0 13 415 574 -159 18
9 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 22 8 0 14 437 647 -210 16
10 Cascolours.png Castleford Tigers 22 5 2 15 334 515 -181 12
11 Paris Saint-Germain 22 6 0 16 362 572 -210 12
12 Oldhamcolours.svg Oldham Bears 22 4 1 17 461 631 -170 9
Champions Relegated

Squad[]

No[1] Player
1 Mike Umaga
2
3 John Schuster
4 Asa Amone
5 Damian Munro
6 Martin Pearson
8 Karl Harrison
9 Paul Rowley
11 Paul Highton
12 Simon Baldwin
13 Martin Moana
14
15 Daio Powell
16 Mark Perrett
17
18
19 David Bouveng
20 Kelvin Skerrett
21 Michael Jackson
22
23 Fereti Tuilagi
24 Chris Chester
25 Michael Slicker
26 Richard Marshall
28
29
30
32
33
34
37 Éric Anselme

References[]

  1. ^ Bailey, Richard; Webb, Matthew. "Halifax Blue Sox". rugby-league-world.com. Archived from the original on 2001-01-29. Retrieved 26 July 2014.

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