1984–85 Fulham RLFC season

1984–85 Fulham RLFC season
1984–85 Rank8th
Challenge CupFirst Round
1984–85 recordWins: 16; draws: 1; losses: 12
Points scoredFor: 521; against: 526
Team information
ChairmanBarbara Close
CoachReg Bowden
Roy Lester
StadiumPolytechnic of Central London
Stadium, Chiswick
Avg. attendance1045
High attendance2324 vs. Hull F.C.
Top scorers
TriesMike Davis - 17
Steve Mills - 17
GoalsChris Wilkinson - 63
PointsChris Wilkinson - 157
← 1983–84 List of seasons 1985–86 →

The 1984–85 Fulham RLFC season was the fifth in the club's history. They competed in the 1984–85 Second Division of the Rugby Football League. They also competed in the 1984–85 Challenge Cup, 1984–85 Lancashire Cup and the 1984–85 League Cup. They finished the season in 8th place in the second tier of British professional rugby league.

1984-85 Second Division table

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Swinton 28 24 1 3 727 343 384 49
2 Salford 28 20 3 5 787 333 454 43
3 York 28 21 1 6 717 430 287 43
4 Dewsbury 28 21 1 6 539 320 219 43
5 Carlisle 28 19 0 9 547 437 110 38
6 Whitehaven 28 16 3 9 496 385 111 35
7 Batley 28 17 0 11 489 402 87 34
8 Fulham 28 16 1 11 521 526 −5 33
9 Mansfield Marksman 28 15 0 13 525 398 127 30
10 Blackpool Gladiators 28 15 0 13 486 434 52 30
11 Wakefield Trinity 28 12 2 14 450 459 −9 26
12 Rochdale Hornets 28 12 2 14 436 466 −30 26
13 Huddersfield Barracudas 28 12 1 15 476 476 0 25
14 Runcorn Highfield 28 11 1 16 462 538 −76 23
15 Keighley 28 11 0 17 495 567 −72 22
16 Bramley 28 9 2 17 439 492 −53 20
17 Sheffield Eagles 28 8 0 20 424 582 -158 16
18 Doncaster 28 6 2 20 353 730 −377 14
19 Southend 28 4 0 24 347 690 −343 8
20 Bridgend Blue Dragons 28 1 0 27 258 966 −708 2

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Promoted

1984-85 squad

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Name Starts Substitute Total Tries Goals Drop Goals Points
Des Armitage 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Norman Barrow 8 0 8 3 3 0 18
Jeff Brown 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
George Bryan 18 0 18 3 0 0 12
Mike Burke 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Adrian Cambriani 6 0 6 3 0 0 12
Peter Cass 4 0 4 0 0 0 0
Mike Davis 23 0 23 17 0 0 68
Alan Dearden 13 1 14 0 0 0 0
Joe Doherty 10 0 10 1 0 0 4
David Driver 10 0 10 6 0 0 24
Don Duffy 21 0 21 2 0 0 8
Steve Garner 19 2 21 4 0 0 16
Brett Garside 4 2 6 0 0 0 0
Tony Gourley 17 1 18 0 0 0 0
Ken Green 4 6 10 1 0 0 4
Harold Henney 18 2 20 2 0 0 8
Sean Hoare 16 1 17 4 0 0 16
Steve Hulme 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Charlie Jones 21 6 3 0 0 0 12
Ivan Kete 9 1 10 0 0 0 0
Andy Key 17 0 17 2 0 0 8
Tony Kinsey 10 1 11 3 0 0 12
Frank Matthews 9 0 9 1 0 0 4
Steve Mills 31 0 31 17 0 0 68
Brian Parkes 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Carl Radbone 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Andy Rippon 4 0 4 2 7 0 22
Paul Rochford 13 0 13 4 14 0 44
Kevin Simpson 4 5 9 0 0 0 0
Martin Smith 4 1 5 0 0 0 0
John Stockley 3 0 3 1 0 0 4
Trevor Stockley 8 0 8 4 0 0 16
Takura Tawera 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Glen Townsend 12 5 17 3 0 0 12
Jimmy Ward 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Duncan Webster 11 0 11 2 0 0 8
Chris Wilkinson 28 2 30 6 63 7 157
Trialists 1 5 6 0 0 0 0

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References

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  1. ^ Fletcher, Raymond; Howes, David (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995–1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 299. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.
  2. ^ Fletcher, Raymond; Howes, David (1985). ROTHMANS RUGBY LEAGUE YEARBOOK 1985-86. London: Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0356109445.
  3. ^ Gains & Losses
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