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injured player to be replaced by the previously sent off player, the Runcorn team walked off the field. At this point, the referee abandoned the match. The Cup competition committee decided that the match should be replayed. Warrington duly won this match at Southport. It was 1891 before the animosity between the clubs subsided sufficiently for them to recommence playing each other.
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competing did so on a very limited scale, all organising their own fixtures, usually against local rivals to cut down on the travelling. Runcorn had a very poor return for their efforts finishing in 23rd out of 24 (1915–16), 22nd out of 26 (1916–17) and 21st out of 22 (1917–18). In these three seasons, Runcorn struggled, winning only five matches out of 51.
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Runcorn ARLFC played in Runcorn in the early 2000s, moving from the start of the 2009–10 summer season (their 5th in the Summer Conference) to the Pavilions ground, on the Eastern end of Sandy Lane (between Western Point Expressway and Picow Farm Road), Runcorn. Before that they had played at various
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In 1886, Runcorn played Warrington in the semi-final of the South West Lancashire and Border Towns Trophy. A fight between players on the pitch resulted in a player from each side being sent off. Some time later during the match, a Runcorn player was injured and when the referee refused to allow this
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Leading up to the "Great Schism", twelve of the top Yorkshire clubs held a meeting on Tuesday, 20 August 1895, at the Mitre Hotel, Leeds, at which they agreed that they should meet with the Rugby Union to put forward the idea of forming a Northern Union, not as a complete breakaway, but a suggestion
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In 1906–07, Runcorn finished in 3rd position, their highest placing for several years, and a position, which history would show, was the start of a rapid decline in the club’s playing fortunes. Although in 1907, Runcorn defeated the New Zealand All Golds 9-0 in a famous game played in driving rain.
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By this time the country was involved in the First World War and sporting competitions were being cancelled/abandoned. Rugby League was no exception, yet managed to organise a friendly series of Wartime Emergency Leagues. Several clubs withdrew for the duration, and some later re-joined; but those
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3 – 1901–02 also saw the introduction of the South West Lancashire League which ran until 1906–07. Only six teams competed (Wigan, Warrington, St Helens, Widnes, Leigh and Runcorn). They met home & away but if they met in the league that result counted towards the South West Lancashire League
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The following season (1905–06) one single division operated, a format which would continue for many years, thus removing the possibility of Runcorn being relegated. As it was impossible for all the clubs to play each other both home and away, clubs from the same county played each other home and
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This formula was successful and for the following season, a second division was also formed. Runcorn remained in the top league (Division 1) of the competition which ran in this format for the next three seasons (1902–03 to 1904–05) after which the two divisions were combined. In these seasons
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In the next eight seasons (1907–08 to 1914–15) Runcorn finished 13th, 11th, 16th, 22nd, 24th, 19th, 21st and 25th respectively. In this last season (1914–15) Runcorn finished in a very poor bottom position with no wins, only one draw and 1 point from 27 matches.
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When the Runcorn RFC failed to survive the ravages of the First World War, the ground was purchased by a Mr. R H Posnett, the owner of Highfield and Camden Tannery, and the works recreation club founded as Runcorn Football Club in 1918.
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A further meeting was held several days later, to formalise the agreement, at which Runcorn applied to join the Northern Union, and was admitted, becoming the twenty-second member in the inaugural season's league
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away, and arranged inter-county matches as and when they could. Because not all clubs played the same number of matches, positions were decided on percentage basis. Runcorn finished 10th out of the 31 clubs.
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Coincidentally, Huyton Rugby League Club, seeking to relocate from their ground in Liverpool, moved to Canal Street under a ground sharing agreement with Runcorn F C, changing their name to
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On 27 August 1895 an emergency meeting of nine Lancashire clubs agreed to support their Yorkshire counterparts if they decided to break away. Runcorn was not among the nine.
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had joined the others, but their representative, being unable to attend, had telegraphed the meeting requesting his club’s admission to the new organisation) met in The
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The ground itself, by now in a dilapidated and a dangerous condition, was sold to developers and is now a housing development, the Linnets Park housing estate
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grounds including at Moore, they currently play at the heath playing fields. They currently play in the 4th division of the North West counties league.
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which they won, 15–4. All 22 clubs played in a combined league, yet games against clubs in the same county were also used to provide the two separate
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At the end of the 1999–2000 season, the football club, struggling with massive debts and dwindling attendances, sold the ground and moved to
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In March 1889, Runcorn, at the time Cheshire champions, played the touring New Zealand Maoris team before a crowd of about 9,000 at
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The first Northern Union season (1895–96) started on Saturday, 7 September, and Runcorn’s first match was a home game against
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Also finished top of the Lancashire section during the very first season (1895–96), but only third overall out of 22 clubs
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For the following five seasons (1896–97 to 1900–01 inclusive), the two counties were kept apart, each having their own
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2 – Salford, Runcorn, Bradford and Warrington each had 2 points deducted for a breach of the professional rules.
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in 1895, just several days after it was founded, and played in the league from 1895–96 to 1917–18.
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was an English professional rugby league footballer playing for Runcorn and later Warrington as a
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club. Having formed in 1876 and played rugby union as members of the RFU, they joined the
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and played in Runcorn between seasons 1985–86 to 1989–90 inclusive, ground sharing with
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Two days later on the 29 August, the representatives of these 21 clubs (by this time,
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at club level and Great Britain, and England circa 1908–1909 at international level)
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Rugby League Club, for several years before finally closing after season 2005–06.
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Championship play-off – losing semi-finalist 1906–07 (to Oldham 11–3)
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signed many of the players from the recently disbanded Runcorn club.
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won the Rugby League title and were also Yorkshire Champions, with
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In the summer of 1885, the club carried out a tour of South Wales.
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Widnes Vikings – One team, one passion Season In Review – 1896–97
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The Home of Footballers: A History of Runcorn Northern Union Club
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1896–97 Northern Rugby Football Union season at wigan.rlfans.com
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With the full resumption of the league competition in 1919–20
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Lancashire League (within the Rugby League) – winners 1895–96
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Rugby League table – 3rd place 1895–96, 1900–01 and 1906–07
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Runcorn finishing in 4th, 16th and 18th (bottom) position.
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finishing in second positions in both these competitions).
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League points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
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Amber & Black (1876-1884) Myrtle Green (1884-1918)
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As mentioned above, Huyton RLFC changed their name to
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Founder members of the Northern Rugby Football Union
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Index

Runcorn RLC
Canal Street
rugby league
Northern Union
Runcorn
Cheshire
England
River Mersey
Widnes
Irwell Lane Enclosure
Stockport
George Hotel, Huddersfield
West Riding of Yorkshire
Dewsbury
Widnes
county leagues
Manningham
Halifax
Senior Competition
Warrington
Jim Butterworth
Sam Houghton
Jim Jolley
stand-off
Alf Kennedy
Dick Padbury
prop
hooker
Joe Richardson
Cheshire

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