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1900 - 1909

1909 v Leeds

       
1910 - 1919
1910 v Leeds 1911 v Leeds 1912 v Batley 1912 v Leeds 1913 v Hunslet
1914 v Dewsbury 1915 v St Helens, Chllg Cup Final      
1920 - 1929
1921 v Australia 1923 v Swinton 1923 v Wakefield 1928 v Leeds 1929 v Australia
         
1930 - 1939
1930 v Wakefield 1931 v Hunslet 1933 v St Helens Rec 1933 v Warrington, Chllg Cup Final 1934 v Batley
1935 v Oldham 1935 v Salford 1937 v Wigan 1937 v York 1938 v Hull
Yorkshire Cup Final
1939 v Halifax 1939 v Keighley      
1940 - 1949
1940 v Featherstone 1941 v Hull 1943 v Dewsbury 1944 v Amateur RL Team 1945 v Barrow

1945 v Batley
Peace time football on the way again

1946 v Salford
Alex Fiddes Testimonial Match

1946 v Wigan
Championship Final
1946, 7-A-Side tournament at Fartown 1946 Championship Final v Wigan

1947 v Dewsbury
Stanley Pepperell Testimonial Match
1947 v Hunslet 1947 v New Zealand 1948 v Halifax
A Friendly played under experimental rules including line outs
1948 v Widnes
1948 v Yorkshire Amateur RL
Unusual opponents in Yorkshire Cup

1949 v Warrington

1949 v WiganChampionship Semi-Final

1949 RL Tour South Wales

1949 v Bradford Northern
Yorkshire Cup Final

1949 v Halifax
Challenge Cup Semi-Final

1949 v St Helens
At Abertillery

1949 v Warrington
Championship Final
   
1950 - 1959

1950 v Italy
Short tour of England

1950 v Leeds
Bob Nicholson's Testimonial Match

1950 v Swinton
Championship Semi-Final

1950 v Wigan
Championship Final

1951 v Keighley
10 tries for Lionel Cooper

1951 v New Zealand

1952 v Bradford Northern
Championship Semi-Final

1952 v Hunslet 1952 France v Other Nationalities 1952 v Australia
1953, April 25th, Fartown v St Helens at Wembley 1953 v Wakefield Trinity 1954 v Wakefield Trinity 1954 v York 1954 v Hull A
Yorkshire Senior Competition Final
1955 v New Zealand 1955 v Castleford 1956 v Australia 1957 v Oldham 1957 v St Helens
1957 Yorkshire Cup Final v York 1959 v Australia      
1960 - 1969
1960 v Wakefield Trinity, Yorkshire Cup Final 1960 Frank Dyson Testimonial 1961 v New Zealand 1961 v St Helens 1962 v York, Challenge Cup 1st Round
1962 v St Helens, Challenge Cup 2nd Round 1962 v Castleford, Challenge Cup 3rd Round 1962 v Hull KR, Challenge Cup Semi-Final 1962 v Wakefield Trinity, Wembley 1962 v Batley
1962 v Wigan, Championship Semi-Final 1962 v Castleford 1963 v Australia, Fartown 5 [T Ally Ford, G Brian Curry], Australia 6 1964 v St Helens 1965 v Leeds
1966 v St Helens 1966 v Oldham 1967 v Hull, Fartown 13 Hull 21; when the floodlights were first switched on [including my teenage comments about the referee!] 1968 v Featherstone
1st Sunday Match
 
1970 - 1979
1970 v Oldham 1976 August 22nd, Fartown v Dewsbury - reporting the death of Dave Valentine 1978 v York    
         
1980 - 1989
1981 August 30th, Fartown v Keighley 1989 v Doncaster 1989 v Hunslet    
         
1990 - 1999
1991 v Wakefield Trinity 1992 August 23rd, Fartown v Ryedale York. It's a '2 Murphys Special': Mick writes about the future playing venue whilst there's a report about Alex's first match 'in charge'!      
         
2000 - 2009
2006 September 17th, Giants v Bulls. With over 50 pages, the advert pages have been dropped. This is the 'magazine' era.        
2010 - 2019
         
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