1982–83 Rugby League Premiership

The 1982–83 Rugby League Premiership was the ninth end of season Rugby League Premiership competition.[1]

1982–83 Premiership
StructureNational knockout championship
WinnersWidnes
Runners-upHull F.C.

The winners were Widnes.[2]

First round

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Date Team one Team two Score
24 Apr Hull F.C. Oldham 24-21
24 Apr Hull Kingston Rovers Castleford 35-14
24 Apr St Helens Widnes 7-11
24 Apr Wigan Leeds 9-12

Semi-finals

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Date Team one Team two Score
30 Apr Hull Kingston Rovers Widnes 10-21
01 May Hull F.C. Leeds 19-5

Final

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14 May 1983
Widnes 22-10 Hull F.C.
G-Lydon (5)
T-Basnett (2), Myler, Gregory
G-Crooks(2)
T-O'Hara, Topliss
Headingley Stadium
Attendance: 17,813
Referee: Fred Lindop
Player of the Match: Tony Myler
1 Mick Burke
2 Ralph Linton
3 Joe Lydon
4 Tony Myler
5 John Basnett
6 Eric Hughes
7 Andy Gregory
8 Mike O'Neill
9 Keith Elwell
10 Fred Whitfield
11 Les Gorley
12 Eric Prescott
13 Mick Adams
Substitutions:
14 David Hulme for Andy Gregory
15 Steve O'Neill for Fred Whitfield
Coach:
Harry Dawson & Colin Tyrer
1 Gary Kemble
2 Dane O'Hara
3 James Leuluai
4 Steve Evans
5 Paul Rose
6 David Topliss
7 Terry Day
8 Tony Dean
9 John "Keith" Bridges
10 Richard "Charlie" Stone
11 Trevor Skerrett
12 Lee Crooks
13 Steve Norton
Substitutions:
14 Patrick Solal for Terry Day
15 Mick Crane for Steve Norton
Coach:
Arthur Bunting

References

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  1. ^ "Premiership title". Rugby League Project.
  2. ^ "Premiership title 1982-83". Rugby League Project.