(Left) Eagles players & Nicola Brett on work experience in 1991. His two tries in the same game gave him 32 points, a record which still stands today. Eighth place earned a trip to Wigan in the Premiership where Eagles predictably ended their season. Eagles eventually topped the league table on points difference from Chorley and Keighley, mainly on the back of a 98-4 win over Skolars, a game in which Gavin Brown scored 13 goals to beat Roy Rafferty’s 17 year old record. Sheffield Eagles were dealt a further blow in the Championship on Friday night, losing out 18-30 to Batley Bulldogs at the Keepmoat Stadium. 'Like' us now for all the latest updates from the Eagles. Paul McDermott in action at Old Trafford as the Eagles defeated Swinton Lions in the Second Division Premiership final - the 43-18 saw the Eagles gain promotion to the top flight of rugby league. (Left) Eagles training in 1985 with New Zealanders M. Roiall & P Burgoyne. Batley were the visitors to the OLP and the game was played in torrential rain. With only one opponent in Yorkshire, there was a good deal of travelling for away fans, including trips to Carlisle Workington and London. The main promoter, Gary Hetherington, was still a player and would be the club’s first choice hooker in 1984/85 but the first signing was, in fact, Daryl Powell, who … Not due to any major recruiting coups but because Eagles had failed to make the cut in the reorganisation of the league competition. Shortly before the break, Thomas Gilmore put Widnes back in front with a try again goaled by Owens and Eagles went in 12-18 down at half time. (Left) The Eagles take on Salford in 1990(Right) The Team at the grand opening of Meadowhall, pictured in the 'Oasis' Food Court in 1990. In 2018, Eagles finally reached some level of permanence, moving back to Sheffield at the newly opened Olympic Legacy Park. At the end of the season, Gary Hetherington resigned and Bill Gardner took over at the start of 1993/94. Daryl Powell signs for the Eagles on 4th July 1984, overlooked by Gary Hetherington at Owlerton Stadium. The competition was dropped due to "fixture congestion" when Rugby League became a summer sport During the close season, Mark Aston joined Featherstone Rovers in a record £100,000 deal. Sheffield Eagles Rugby League Vintage match shirt … Sheffield Eagles Rugby League Football Club. Their best performance was a surprisingly large win over Leigh 39-12 with James Ford scoring four tries. Another season, another ground. This time, Eagles beat Rovers 20-16 in a tremendously exciting game to win the Championship for the first time.. Q once again scored 35 tries in 2013 but his efforts were eclipsed by Menzie Yere, who scored a massive 46 tries. They finished seventh – another so-so season but, nevertheless, eight points ahead of Leeds who had looked over their shoulders at relegation for much of the season. Wigan won the final, beating Halifax by the score of 24-12 in the match was played at Headingley, Leeds. In 1984 Rugby League arrived with Sheffield Eagles staging home fixtures there, but they eventually moved on to the Don Valley Stadium in 1989, after a dispute regarding rent. They answered that by offering Gary Hetherington the post of Chief Executive and Paul Thompson stepped on the scene to buy the club with massive plans to finance the assembling of a team. £1.50. They warmed up for the final with a tour game against Australia, losing 22-52. 1 * Crossfields are a Junior (amateur) club from Warrington Also in 1993 Leota played for Auckland and represented an Otago Invitational XIII that played the New Zealand Māori side. ... Sheffield Eagles V Batley Bulldogs - Grand Final - 29/09/2013 - Duration: 1:54:58. Significant wins were at Featherstone 37-12, a tremendous win against world champions Widnes, 31-6 at Bramall Lane, two wins in five days at Warrington and a 24-10 win at Oakwell against Wakefield Trinity. Their best performance came against St Helens at Don Valley when, after trailing 0-20, Eagles recovered to win 35-31. The first was a convincing win over close rivals York, 21-0 at Clarence Street on Good Friday. (Right) the Eagles in action in 1984 at Owlerton. Ending Today at 5:02PM BST 1h 36m. With the final taking place only three days later, Eagles trailed 0-21 to Wakefield at one point before rallying slightly to lose 16-29. The changes in details are :- BIOGRAPHY; Mark Bailey by SHS The Leigh born stand-off featured in 128 matches for the Saints. Sky and Superleague came along in April 1995 and the top ten clubs, plus London Broncos and Paris St Germain were to form the new league in 1996. The record attendance was 40,175 for a league match between Leeds and Bradford Northern on 21 May 1947. 2 * Score at half time was 8-8 Before then, there was a short season to switch us from winter to summer rugby. Eagles won one of their first nine before a break whilst the World Cup took place. In 1993 Leota won the Rothville Trophy for Otahuhu, which is awarded to the ARL's player of the year. 2015 saw another ground, this time at the Keepmoat where there were a number of double header games. 1989..Challenge Cup Final..St,Helens v Wigan - Duration: 1:34:52. shaun 2,258 views. Larder was replaced in May by his assistant, John Kear, shortly before the club entered into the new World Club Championship competition. In 2016, Eagles returned to Sheffield to play at Sheffield Hallam University’s ground on Bawtry Road. Eagles won but there was no fairy tale return to Old Trafford as they lost the semi-final at Wigan. Next up was a trip to Barrow in the semi-final. The squad needed some new blood and Mark Aston signed up Gary Wilkinson as his joint coach. 10 * At this time Fulham were a bit nomadic, using a collection of grounds as their "home", but the likelihood was that this match was probably played at Chiswick Polytechnic Sports Ground In the new year game at Mansfield, Daryl Powell scored five tries which, though equalled three times, has not been exceeded. The Sheffield Eagles are a professional rugby league club that play in the Betfred Championship. 5 * Kells are a Junior (amateur) club from Cumbria[17] Following their success in the World Cup, Eagles signed three Fijians, Joe Dakuitoga, Waisale Sovatabua and Mala Yasa. The original plan to enter the Second Division in 1983–84 fell apart when Sheffield United pulled back from their promise to let the new team play its home games at Bramall Lane. The opponents were Rochdale Hornets and the game was played at the Eagles home ground of Owlerton Stadium. The competition was variably known, by its sponsorship name, as the Player's No.6 Trophy (1971–1977), the John Player Trophy (1977–1983), the John Player Special Trophy (1983–1989), and the Regal Trophy in 1989. They finished the league season in second place and once again made the final, where they faced Batley, who had been surprise golden point winners at Featherstone. The following season was even more disastrous with the team finished fourth from bottom, just above newly relegated Keighley. Eagles continued to make signings and, for the 1998 season, signed up Dave Watson, Darren Shaw, Michael Jackson and Steve Molloy. The key match, however, might have been a never say die fightback from 0-20 down at Salford, securing a 20-20 draw which proved crucial as Eagles stayed up on points difference. Mark Aston had scored in every game that season and relieved the pressure on himself by dropping an early goal to become only the thirteenth player in Rugby League history to score in every game in a season. The second was on Easter Sunday, 24-16 against Fulham at Owlerton and the third was a legendary game against Chorley Borough, Eagles winning 26-8 in an Owlerton mudbath. Bradford Northernwon the trophy for the second time in three years, this time by beating Featherstone Roversby the score of 20-14 The match was played at Headingley, Leeds, now in West Yorkshire. Sheffield Eagles Rosette 1992. The club was founded under the name “Junior Eagles” in 1989 as a first attempt to develop rugby league below professional level after the formation of the Sheffield Eagles in 1984. (Right) Keith Mumby & Gary Hethrington at Don Valley Stadium in 1992. Another re-signing, another quick video message for the Eagles fans - this time from Olly Davies. Eagles continued their good form as they entered the 2010s. Mark Mexico (born 21 May 1989) is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Sheffield Eagles in the Kingstone Press Championship as a prop forward. Derek Bridgeman celebrates crossing the line for a try at Owlerton Stadium in 1989. Swinton briefly took control of the game but tries from Powell and Cook gave Eagles a 13-8 lead by half time. Aston continued to build the squad and the 2001 record was won 14, lost 14. Eagles taking on Ryedale York at Don Valley Stadium in 1991. I rapidly became disillusioned with soccer in the 1980s, which more or less coincided with the (difficult) birth of Sheffield Eagles RLFC. 12 * Headingley, Leeds, is the home ground of Leeds RLFC with a capacity of 21,000. Gardner left the club in December with Gary Hetherington taking the reins once again. Premiership. Eagles were involved in a close battle for the Championship with Leigh. As 2020 dawned, Eagles were on the road again, as work began on development of the OLP site. Eagles trailed 0-6 for almost an hour, before coming good in the last twenty minutes, a try from Mark Fleming and three goals from Mark Aston sealing a narrow 9-6 victory. He was a good support player and this quality brought him 36 tries in these matches including a brace against Trafford Borough in the first round of the Lancashire Cup in 1990 and another two-try effort in the league game against Sheffield Eagles. rugby tournaments that Sheffield Eagles played.. Sheffield Eagles is playing next match on 7 May 2021 against Batley Bulldogs in RFL Championship.When the match starts, you will be able to follow Sheffield Eagles v Batley Bulldogs live score, updated point-by-point. A run of nine wins in ten games pushed Eagles up the table, eventually finishing a creditable sixth an earning a Premiership quarter final at Warrington, who had lost out to champions Wigan on points difference. It was to be a similar knock-out structure to, and to be secondary to, the Challenge Cup. There was little in the way of facilities compared to the old DVS but the management made the best of what they had in difficult circumstances. (Right) Neil Kellett in action vs Bramley on 28th August 1988. The Rugby League season always (until the onset of "Summer Rugby" in 1996) ran from around August-time through to around May-time and this competition always took place early in the season, in the Autumn, with the final usually taking place in late January A glance at the table shows they were a mere point behind Widnes; closer inspection reveals that Widnes had suffered a nine point deduction after going into administration. This was, of course, the season where Eagles reached Wembley for the first time and that historic cup run is dealt with elsewhere. After a patchy couple of months in February and March, they edged over the line with three vital wins over the Easter period. 1990/91 started well with a draw at Wigan and the opening of Don Valley Stadium, when Eagles beat Wakefield Trinity in some style, 34-6. First up was a home game against Perth Western Reds, where Eagles dramatically came back from 2-22 with 20 minutes to play to win 26-22. A 72-14 win against Keighley, with Mark Aston equalling the club goals in a match record of 12, and a semi-final win over Batley 36-22 took Eagles back to Old Trafford, where they faced Oldham. The final was a week later at Old Trafford. Both tries were goaled by Walker, who ended the game by kicking a penalty goal for Eagles to run out 36-18 winners. Sadly, there was no happy ending as Rovers ran out 4-40 winners. Eagles made steady progress in the following seasons, always finishing higher than in the preceding season. Several players followed Hetherington to Leeds and new coach Phil Larder added Martin Wood, Jean-Marc Garcia, Danny McAllister, Nick Pinkney, Rod Doyle and Whetu Taewa – amongst others. The attendance was 17,810 and receipts were £73688, This season saw two changes in the existing members, and two new members, a new Chorley Borough (2) and an additional (now three in total) junior club In an exciting climax to the game, Anthony Thackeray raced through to score under the posts and secure a place in the semi-final. With Mark Aston’s Featherstone having missed the cut, Rovers were keen to cut their costs and Aston resigned for the Eagles at a very substantial discount. (Right) Anthony Farrell signs for the club on 23rd October 1989. With everyone eagerly looking forward to life in the top flight, Eagles were immediately dealt a blow when Owlerton was closed down on health and safety grounds. Leota played for the Sheffield Eagles between 1989 and 1991 and also represented the Salford City Reds in England. Eagles won that game 33-20 but the season was undoubtedly a difficult one. Highlight of 2019 was undoubtedly the run in the new 1895 Cup. Garry Lo had a tremendous season, scoring 37 tries, including five against Rochdale. Redemption was in the air at Wembley when Sheffield Eagles lifted the inaugural 1895 Cup in fitting circumstances as they came from 12-0 down to win 36-18 over rivals Widnes Vikings. Finishing third, they qualified for the new Qualifiers competition. Eagles finished third, two points from the top but they were disappointingly beaten by Featherstone Rovers in the first week of the playoffs. £1.15 postage. The second half didn’t start well, Tommy Frodsham’s try, converted by Myler, giving the Lions a slender lead. He decided to form his own club in Sheffield. 4 and this left a vacancy in Chorley which was filled by a newly formed club using the name of the recently departed club, yet another Chorley Borough (2), Scoring - Try = four (4) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = one (1) point, As part of the sponsorship deal and funds, the prize money awarded to the competing teams for this season is as follows :-, This tree excludes any preliminary round fixtures. In Round 2, in which Eagles entered the competition, opponents Halifax elected to field an inexperienced team which put up a spirited performance before going down 52-8. Eagles opened the Superleague era in front of a near 18,000 crowd in Paris and, in a game which could have gone either way, lost 24-30 to the French. In the league campaign, Eagles finished eighth, comfortably away from the relegation zone. Ending Today at 11:44PM BST 8h 18m. 9 * This match played at Thrum Hall, home of Halifax - NOTE After the Hillsborough Stadium disaster Sheffield Eagles were unable to play at their home ground and during this season used 7 different venues as temporary "home" grounds Back in Division One, Eagles strengthened the squad with Bruce McGuire returning along with Balmain team-mate Garry Jack. (Right) Daryl Powell lifts the trophy at Old Trafford with Aston & Broadbent pictured. That record continued into 2002, a season disrupted by York’s failure to complete their fixtures. He was a lively customer, with good hands and anticipation, as you would expect a half-back to be and he also was a competent goal kicker. 4 days after being crowned World Champions, Widnes travelled to Bramall Lane, to take on newly promoted Sheffield. Paul Carr also joined the club from Hunslet. An improvement in the league saw them reach fourth place and they came good in the play-offs. However, despite playing their part in a competitive game, they lost to Bradford in the final at Odsal. That was one of only a few victories in the season, Eagles finishing the season with a modest record of eight league wins, seven of which were at home. 0 bids. Division Two comprised only eight clubs in 1991/92, with each club playing each other four times. John Kear told his Sheffield Eagles team they could create a special bond for the rest of their lives by stunning Wigan Warriors in the 1998 Challenge Cup final and, as … 4 * Rothmans Yearbooks 1991–92[3] and 1991–92[15] and RUGBYLEAGUEproject[1] give score as 28-14 but Wigan official archives[7] gives it as 27-14 Eagles finished fifth in 1987/88, well poised for a promotion bid the following season. Favourites for relegation in their first season back in tier two, Eagles surpassed all expectations and ended up in sixth place, just making the play-offs. Rochdale raced into a 0-10 lead but the Eagles, hampered by injuries fought back to win 29-10. Facilities for spectators were somewhat spartan but the pitch was wide and provided good rugby. The attendance was 12,607 and receipts were £50,775 For the first time, both semi-final matches resulted in draws, both requiring a replay. The competition ran from 1971-72 until 1995–96 and was initially intended for the professional clubs plus the two amateur BARLA National Cup finalists. Their season turned around, winning nine of the remaining eleven games and finishing in fifth place, their highest ever placing. 3 * West Hull are a Junior (amateur) club from Hull Menzie Yere, who had starred in the 2008 World Cup for PNG, proved a popular signing and scored 14 tries in his first season. Dom Brambani created new records with 169 goals and 361 points. 0 bids. 'Like' us now for all the latest updates from the Eagles. Eagles played their first game on 2nd September 1984. Please note that the numbers below are based on data contained in the RLP database, and may not be accurate. The new stadium at the Olympic Legacy Park will open in 2020. There were a number of significant signings at the start of the following season, including Mick Cook and Paul Broadbent from Queens and Lock Lane respectively. Southern Hemisphere Northern Hemisphere; Week 0 : Championship 1989/90 : Wed: Jan 3rd : Bradford Northern: 24: Castleford: 16: 5065 : Wed: Jan 3rd : Sheffield Eagles: 20 3 Chorley Borough re-formed, this time as Trafford Borough and moved out of Chorley and to Moss Lane the home ground of Altrincham F.C. 1 Mansfield Marksman changed their name to Nottingham City and moved to a new Harvey Hadden Stadium in Nottingham 200 games Customise this match list . Sadly, success on the field and the acquisition of silverware didn’t lead to the anticipated increase in crowds. History repeated itself as Eagles once again finished fourth and beat Leigh at the LSV in the final eliminator to face Featherstone Rovers in the final. Sheffield Eagles were accepted into the Rugby League in 1984 and set about assembling a team. There was early season success in the Yorkshire Cup; despite conceding a nine second try to Hull, Eagles beat Hull FC 12-8 to reach the last ever Yorkshire Cup Final. Mark Aston led a race to get a new Sheffield Eagles club up and running in time to start the new season with the deadline only weeks away. The council of the Rugby Football League voted to introduce a new competition, to be similar to The Football Association and Scottish Football Association's "League Cup". 1 * Crossfields are a Junior (amateur) club from Warrington 2 * Score at half time was 8-8 3 * West Hull are a Junior (amateur) club from Hull 4 * Rothmans Yearbooks 1991–92 and 1991–92 and RUGBYLEAGUEproject give score as 28-14 but Wigan official archives gives it as 27-14 5 * Kells are a Junior (amateur) club from Cumbria 6 * The score at half time was 0-2 7 * The game was played at Whitehaven's ground 8 * This result is missing from the details given in RUGBYLEAGUEproject 9 * This … This brought the number of entrants up to thirty-eight However, with Steve O’Neill dismissed from the field, Eagles’ numerical advantage finally told as, with further tries from McDermott, Powell (2), Aston and Broadbent, they ran out 43-18 winners to capture their first silverware. All Matches. Celebrations carried on well into the night and, indeed, for some, well into the following day. In an early season game at Fulham, Roy Rafferty kicked twelve goals, a new club record. They were eventually beaten by London Broncos in the quarter finals, 10-29. A victory over Wakefield ensured a respectable seventh place. Tries from Harrison Hansen and Chris Dean, both goaled by Jack Owens, gave the a 0-12 lead but Eagles clawed their way back into the game with ties from Aaron Brown and Anthony Thackeray, both goaled by Patch Walker. Once again, Daryl Powell ended up with a hat-trick as Eagles ran out 34-20 winners. From then on, Eagles dominated the game. Lee Jackson was signed for a record £83,000 but results didn’t go in Eagles favour apart from an unexpected 19-12 win against St Helens and an exciting last gasp win, 18-15 at home to Hull FC. Eagles were on a run which saw them win the last thirteen games of their season and beat Swinton in the final at Warrington 35-10, current player Rob Worrincy scoring two tries. Once again, Eagles finished third in the Championship Shield. In 2010, they made another popular signing in Misi Taulapapa and went on to finish sixth in the league. Four games had already been switched to Hillsborough and Bramall Lane but neither soccer club were prepared to host the remainder of Eagles’ fixtures. Aaron Brown scored a few minutes later, Walker’s goal leaving Eagles 22-18 in front. Eagles finished third in 2004 but lost to Hunslet in the play-offs. Daryl Powell and Mark Aston pictured in July of 1990. Batley raced into a 0-12 lead but Eagles came back strongly to win 19-12 and retain their Championship title. After three seasons without a base the club found a permanent home in the disused athletics stadium in Hillsborough Park. #EaglesNewDawn £1.15 postage. However, suddenly Eagles became genuine promotion candidates in 2003. Nevertheless, Eagles were back in 2009. It is fantastic that we have been able to help the club stay in Sheffield and we look forward to working in partnership to help the Eagles realise their Super League ambitions." In 1982, Huddersfield captain and chairman of the Players' Union, Gary Hetherington, missed out on a coaching job at York F.C.. From pole position, Eagles reached the final by beating Chorley at Don Valley but it was Keighley who won promotion when they beat the Eagles 13-11 at Widnes, following a controversially disallowed Andy Raleigh try. During the 1985/86 season, they made a significant signing in a young, confident half back in Mark Aston. The 3,900-capacity stadium will be the brand new home for the Sheffield Eagles . In the play-offs, Eagles were edged out by third-placed Halifax 30-26 in an exciting game in which both teams scored five tries. (Left) Mark Gamson receives a cheque as M.OT.M from Whitbread. Nevertheless, they finished fifth and reached the semi-finals of the play-offs, where they lost at Featherstone. Eagles go down to battling Bulldogs 08/05/2021. Sheffield Eagles live score (and video online live stream*), schedule and results from all . Third place qualified the Eagles for a home game against local rivals Doncaster in the Premiership quarter final and they were despatched 28-10. 7 * The game was played at Whitehaven's ground The bombshell news was that Don Valley was to close and be demolished and Eagles were exiled at Owlerton. (Left) Gary Hethrington at Owlerton in 1984. Eagles had their best cup run since 1998, starting with a record win against Leigh East, with Menzie equalling the tries in a match record of 5, held by Daryl Powell since 1989, and Dom Brambani beating Gavin Brown’s goals record with 14. - NOTE After the Hillsborough Stadium disaster Sheffield Eagles were unable to play at their home ground and during this season used 7 different venues as temporary "home" grounds Other players in the squad included Billy Harris, Paul McDermott, Steve Cooper, current CEO Andy Tyers, Paul Welsh, a couple of Mark Campbells and Vince Farrar, plucked from retirement on account of the miners’ strike. 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This was the nineteenth season for the competition, known from this season onwards as the Regal Trophy for sponsorship reasons. By the third season, 1986/87, they were on the fringe of promotion, finishing sixth. 18 were here. Although first team opportunities were limited initially, Sean was a regular squad member from 1989 to 1991, making over 30 appearances. He was replaced with Australian Darrell Trindall who lasted one game at Workington before returning to Australia. Sheffield Eagles v Wigan 1989 Rugby League Programme 05-11-1989 Item in Very Good condition £1.50. Last modified: Tue, 30 Mar 2021 00:02:47 +1100 (Sydney time) Tue, 30 Mar 2021 00:02:47 +1100 (Sydney time) The second was Mark Gamson, a scrum half from Leeds with a fairly active disciplinary record. Scarborough Group International was granted planning for the stadium at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park and work commences from December 2019. But this was no Groundhog Day. Tim Wilby shaking hands with Gary Hethrington on 2nd August 1990 after agreeing terms to join the club. #EaglesNewDawn (Left) Eagles first training session on 16 August 1984. Eagles eventually finished 14th of 18. So, after another dull 0-0 draw I popped along the next day to see my first Eagles game - they had already played a few games, winning the first one then going on to mostly lose the next ones. 6 * The score at half time was 0-2 Eagles started the season with much the same team as had finished the previous one, though the squad was strengthened as the season went on with Bruce McGuire, whose previous game had been for Balmain against Canberra in the NSWRL Grand Final, Francis Leota, Tawera Nikau, crowd favourite Hugh Waddell and teenage centre Anthony Farrell was signed for a record £55,000. 18 were here. There was a slight setback in 2008, with Eagles missing out on the play-offs, finishing seventh. (Left) Eagles celebrate victory over Chorley at Owlerton in 1989. 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