1997 Halifax Blue Sox season

Super League II Rank

7th

Play-off result

Premiership Trophy preliminary

Challenge Cup

Fifth round

1997 record

Wins: 9; Draws: 2; Losses: 14

Points scored

For: 581; Against: 609

Team information

Coach

John Pendlebury

Stadium

Thrum Hall

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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 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	Bradford Bulls	22	20	0	2	769	397	+372	40
2	London Broncos	22	15	3	4	616	418	+198	33
3	St. Helens	22	14	1	7	592	506	+86	29
4	Wigan Warriors	22	14	0	8	683	398	+285	28
5	Leeds Rhinos	22	13	1	8	544	463	+81	27
6	Salford Reds	22	11	0	11	428	495	-67	22
7	Halifax Blue Sox	22	8	2	12	524	549	-49	18
8	Sheffield Eagles	22	9	0	13	415	574	-159	18
9	Warrington Wolves	22	8	0	14	437	647	-210	16
10	Castleford Tigers	22	5	2	15	334	515	-181	12
11	Paris Saint-Germain	22	6	0	16	362	572	-210	12
12	Oldham Bears	22	4	1	17	461	631	-170	9

Champions	Relegated

Squad

No^[1]	Player
1	Umaga, MikeMike Umaga
2	Clarke, GregGreg Clarke
3	Schuster, JohnJohn Schuster
4	Amone, AsaAsa Amone
5	Munro, DamianDamian Munro
6	Pearson, MartinMartin Pearson
8	Harrison, KarlKarl Harrison
9	Rowley, PaulPaul Rowley
11	Highton, PaulPaul Highton
12	Baldwin, SimonSimon Baldwin
13	Moana, MartinMartin Moana
14	Dean, CraigCraig Dean
15	Powell, DaioDaio Powell
16	Perrett, MarkMark Perrett
17	Jackson, WayneWayne Jackson
18	Brewer, JohnnyJohnny Brewer
19	Bouveng, DavidDavid Bouveng
20	Skerrett, KelvinKelvin Skerrett
21	Jackson, MichaelMichael Jackson
22	Gillespie, CarlCarl Gillespie
23	Tuilagi, FeretiFereti Tuilagi
24	Chester, ChrisChris Chester
25	Slicker, MichaelMichael Slicker
26	Marshall, RichardRichard Marshall
28	Bastian, DavidDavid Bastian
29	Greenwood, BrendonBrendon Greenwood
30	Rushforth, JamesJames Rushforth
32	Seal, DannyDanny Seal
33	Boothroyd, AlanAlan Boothroyd
34	O'Loughlin, KevinKevin O'Loughlin
37	Anselme, ÉricÉric Anselme

References

↑ Bailey, Richard; Webb, Matthew. "Halifax Blue Sox". rugby-league-world.com. Retrieved 26 July 2014.

External links

Halifax Blue Sox - Rugby League Project

1997 in rugby league

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Super League International Board

British Rugby League

Competitions	Super League Division One Division Two Challenge Cup

SL Teams	Bradford Bulls Castleford Tigers Halifax Blue Sox Leeds Rhinos London Broncos Oldham Bears Paris Saint-Germain Salford Reds Sheffield Eagles St Helens Warrington Wolves Wigan Warriors

Australian Rugby League

Competitions	State of Origin ARL season

By club	Balmain Tigers Illawarra Steelers Gold Coast Chargers Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Newcastle Knights North Sydney Bears Parramatta Eels Sydney Roosters St. George Dragons South Queensland Crushers South Sydney Rabbitohs Western Suburbs Magpies

Super League Australia

Competitions	Tri-series Super League

By club	Adelaide Rams Auckland Warriors Brisbane Broncos Canterbury Bulldogs Canberra Raiders Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Hunter Mariners North Queensland Cowboys Penrith Panthers Perth Reds

Other Domestic competitions

New Zealand

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