7. 1st XV Results and Honours (1970-1998)

Rugby Records and Honours
The records of the club have been compiled and are proudly presented to celebrate our past and our present achievements. It is only through looking backwards that we can set our ambitions going forward. Let our proud records stand for themselves and become an inspiration for all future players of Wilmslow RUFC, home of the Wolves.
1st XV - 1970 - 1971 Season
Picture Missing	Captain:G.W.M. Jones
Results: Played 45, Won 28, Drawn 5, Lost 12, Point For 712, Points Against 430.
Players: (Back Row) - D.B.Coates, M.R.Bird, M.J.Silcock, J.Shipsides, P.D.Shufflebottom, J.B.Fisher. P.Cartmell, C.M.Edwards, R.E.S.Green, B.Limb, D.E.Barker, P.Hughes (Referee). (Front Row) - J.Harries, G.G.H.Baker, J.Webster, D.M.Garner (President), G.W.M.Jones (Capt), M.J.Tinkler, J.C.R.McLuckie, S.P.A.Barker
Honours: North West Counties and Cheshire - G.W.M. Jones. Cheshire - D.E. Barker, G. Baker, P.D.Shufflebottom, R.E.S. Green, M.J. Silcock, S.J. Smith, S.J. Midgelow. Leicestershire - D.B. Coates. Staffordshire - G. Jones.
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1st XV - 1971 - 1972 Season
	Captain:D.E. Barker
Results: Played 41, Won 27, Drawn 0, Lost 14, Point For 695, Points Against 375.
Players: (Back Row) - B. Leigh (Referee), C. Shingles, M. Nemeth, P.G.D. Horrocks, A.C. Hitchcock, P. Shufflebottom, J. Shipsides, C.W.J. Rodgers, P. Cartmel, B. Jackson, G. Jones, M.J. Rogers. (Middle Row) - S.P.A. Barker, D.M. Garner, D.E. Barker, R.E.S. Green, G.W.M. Jones. (Sitting) - J. Webster, M.J. Tinkler
Honours: Cheshire - G.W.M. Jones, P.D.Shufflebottom, R.E.S. Green, S.J. Smith, G. Graham, J. Shipsides. Staffordshire - G. Jones.
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1st XV - 1972 Cup Squad
	Captain:D.E. Barker
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Players: (Back Row) - S.Oldham, S.P.A.Barker, C.W.J.Rodgers, D.S.Thompson, A.C.Hitchcock, P.Shufflebottom, J.Hitch, J.Shipsides, R.E.S.Green, B.S.Jackson. (Middle Row) - G.W.M.Jones, D.M.Garner (President), D.E.Barker, J.Webster, M.J.Tinkler, G.Jones. (Kneeling) - B. Brindley, C.S.Shingles, M.J.Rogers, G.Graham
Honours: Cheshire - G.W.M. Jones, P.D.Shufflebottom, R.E.S. Green, S.J. Smith, G. Graham, J. Shipsides. Staffordshire - G. Jones.
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1st XV - 1972 Cup
	Captain:D.E. Barker
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Honours: Cheshire - G.W.M. Jones, P.D.Shufflebottom, R.E.S. Green, S.J. Smith, G. Graham, J. Shipsides. Staffordshire - G. Jones.
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1st XV - 1972 - 1973 Season
	Captain:R.E.S. Green
Results: Played 46, Won 38, Drawn 2, Lost 6, Point For 909, Points Against 340.
Players: (Back Row) - D.M.Garner (Hon.Sec.), G.Jones, J.Davies, D.E.Barker, B.Limb, P.D.Shufflebottom, J.Hitch, B.Sumner, C.W.J.Rodgers, B.jackson, S.Oldham (First Aid), F.J.Parker (Referee). (Middle Row) - J.Webster, G.W.M.Jones, P.G.Turner (President), R.E.S.Green (Capt), J.Shipsides, J.Robinson, M.J.Rogers. (Sitting) - M.J.Tinkler, C.S.Shinles, B.Brindley, G.G.H.Baker.
Honours: England Tour - S.J. Smith, Cheshire - G.W.M. Jones, B. Limb, P.D.Shufflebottom, J. Shipsides. Staffordshire - G. Jones.
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1st XV - 1973 - 1974 Season
	Captain:J. Shipsides
Results: Played 42, Won 29, Drawn 7, Lost 6, Point For 772, Points Against 302.
Players: (Back Row) - D.M.Garner (Hon. Secretary), D.E.Barker, J.B.Fisher, D.B.Coates, P.D Shufflebottom, G.W.M.Jones, B.Limb, M.J.Silcock, J.Shipsides (Captain), R.E.S.Green. (Front Row) - J.Webster, M.J.Tinkler, S.Misgelow, S.J.Smith, G.Jones, G.Graham
Honours: North of England, Cheshire - J.Shipsides, Cheshire - G.W.M. Jones, P.D.Shufflebottom, J. Hitch, J. Robinson, C.W.J. Rodgers
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1st XV - 1974 - 1975 Season
	Captain:R.E.S. Green
Results: Played 47, Won 26, Drawn 2, Lost 19, Point For 564, Points Against 441.
Players: (Back Row) - F.J.Parker (Referee), C.S.Shingles, D.Oliver, C.Shaw, B.R.Sumner, J.Teece, D.Smith, M.Becque, J.Shipsides, D.M.Garner (Hon. Secretary). (Middle Row) - M.J.Rogers, J.Webster, C.W.J.Rodgers, J.Robinson, R.E.S.Green (Captain), P.D.S.Shufflebottom, G.Jones, M.J.Tinkler.
Honours: Cheshire - G.W.M. Jones, P.D.Shufflebottom, J. Shipsides, J. Hitch, J. Robinson, M.J. Rogers, C.W.J. Rodgers
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1st XV - 1975 - 1976 Season
	Captain:J. Robinson
Results: Played 44, Won 20, Drawn 2, Lost 22, Point For 598, Points Against 547.
Players: (Back Row) - D.M.Garner (Hon.Sec.), M.J.Rogers, D.Oliver, R.E.S.Green, J.Brassington, J.Hitch, C.Barltrop, D.W.Partington, M.Beque, D.Campbell, L.Lutton (First Aid), Referee. (Front Row) - J.Harries, P.D.Shufflebottom, G.W.M.Jones, J.Robinson (Captain), M.J.Tinkler, C.S.Shingles, E.Bowyer. (Inset) - J.Webster, G.Mitchell (President), G.G.H.Barker
Honours: Cheshire - G.W.M. Jones, P.D.Shufflebottom, J. Hitch, J. Robinson, C.W.J. Rodgers, C. Shingles
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1st XV - 1976 - 1977 Season
	Captain:G.W.M. Jones
Results: Played 43, Won 25, Drawn 1, Lost 17, Point For 620, Points Against 470.
Players: (Back Row) - B.Heath, B.Ollier, C.E.Womersley, J.Teece, C.Davenport, J.Hitch, P.D.Shufflebottom, J.Brassington, D.W.Partington, B.Coutts, G.Jones, D.M.Garner (Hon.Sec.). (Middle Row) - J.Webster, C.S.Shingles, J.Robinson, G.W.M.Jones (Capt), P.E.Poizer (President), R.E.S.Green, G.G.H.Barker. (Kneeling) - D.Campbell, R.Birchenall, M.Becque.
Honours: Cheshire - P.D.Shufflebottom, J. Robinson, D.W.Partington
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1st XV - 1977 - 1978 Season
	Captain:G. Jones
Results: Played 43, Won 23, Drawn 1, Lost 19, Point For 701, Points Against 518.
Players: (Back Row) - R.Stead , B.Heath, B.Coutts, C.Barltrop, D.W.Partington, J.Brassington, J.Hitch, C.Davenport, R.Beaton, B.Ollier, J.Robinson, D.M.Gardner (Hon.Sec.). (Middle Row) - J.Webster, P.D.Shufflebottom, G.Jones (Capt), P.E.Poizer (President), D.Campbell, G.W.M.Jones. (Kneeling) - N.Plowright, M.Becque, R.Birchenall, B.Sparks
Honours: Cheshire - P.D.Shufflebottom, J. Robinson, D.W.Partington, C. Davenport, R.L. Beaton. Leicestershire - B. Heath. Staffordshire - J. Brassington.
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1st XV - 1978 - 1979 Season
	Captain:J. Robinson
Results: Played 37, Won 17, Drawn 1, Lost 19, Point For 441, Points Against 464.
Players: (Back Row) - Referee, D.Ling, N.B.Day, B.Sparks, P.Hughes, G.Herbert, C.Davenport, D.Games, B.Coutts, J.Jackson, R.Beaton, D.Campbell, M.Becques, D.M.Garner (Hon.Sec.). (Front Row) - D.Kershaw, D.W.Partington, J.Webster, D.W.Brain (President), J.Robinson (Capt), M.J.Tinkler, G.Jones, P.Bettinson
Honours: Cheshire - P.D.Shufflebottom, J. Robinson, D.W.Partington, C. Davenport, J. Webster, P. Hughes
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1st XV - 1979 - 1980 Season
	Captain:D.W. Partington
Results: Played 41, Won 18, Drawn 1, Lost 22, Point For 501, Points Against 624.
Players: (Back Row) - M.Shopland (Referee), R.E.S. Green (Coach), C.Law, B.Coutts, S.Bell, C.Shaw, S.Tebbett, C.Davenport, A.Dooley, N.B. Day, B.A.Ollier, N.Russell, D.M.Garner (Hon.Sec.). (Front Row) - G.B.Sparks, N.Plowright, R.S.Money, J.Webster, D.W.Drain (President), D.Partington (Captain), D.Campbell, J.Robinson, M.Becque, G.Lewis.
Honours: Cheshire - C. Davenport, G.B. Sparks, B.A. Ollier
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1st XV - 1980 - 1981 Season
	Captain:G.B. Sparks
Results: Played 40, Won 7, Drawn 0, Lost 33, Point For 330, Points Against 774.
Players: (Back Row) - C. High (Referee), M.J. Hamlin, H. Thompson, P. Sheridan, N.B. Day, C. Davenport, C. Barltrop, C. Shaw, B. Coutts, J. Hadfield, J. Robinson, G. Mitchell. (Middle Row) - N. Plowright, J. Webster, R. Money, B.J. Sparks (Captain), A.B. Rogers (President), B.J. Ollier, S. Burgess, R. Beaton
Honours: Cheshire - D.W.Partington, C. Davenport, B.A. Ollier, D. Pickering
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1st XV - 1981 - 1982 Season
	Captain:M.J. Hamlin
Results: Played 34, Won 16, Drawn 0, Lost 18, Point For 358, Points Against 482.
Players: (Back Row) - G. Mitchell, H. Thompson, B. Coutts, P. Sheridan, C. Barltrop, S. Tebbett, C. Davenport, C. Shaw, N. Day, M.J. Silcock, S. Bernard, J. Hadfield, C. High (Referee). (Front Row) - G.B. Spaarks, B. J. Ollier, R. Beaton, M.J. Hamlin (Captain), A.B. Rogers (President), S. Burgess, N. Plowright, J. Cull.
Honours: Cheshire - C. Davenport, R.L. Beaton, B.A. Ollier
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1st XV - 1982 - 1983 Season
	Captain:M.J. Hamlin
Results: Played 40, Won 14, Drawn 2, Lost 24, Point For 429, Points Against 611.
Players: (Back Row) - D.Hudson (Referee), M.McCall, A.Grindly, P.Thomas, T.Reynolds, D.R.K.Way, P.Sheridan, G.Griggs, C.Cairncross, S.Spencer, D.W. Partington. (Front Row) - J.Cull, G.B.Sparks, P.Bettinson, M.Hamlin (Captain), G.Mitchell (President), R.Beaton, S.Burgess, B.Hicks.
Honours: Cheshire - D.W.Partington, R.L. Beaton, B.A. Ollier
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1st XV - 1983 - 1984 Season
See centenary book : Picture missing	Captain:M.J. Hamlin
Results: Played 40, Won 15, Drawn 2, Lost 23, Point For 511, Points Against 580.
Players: (Back Row) - B.Hicks, R.Beaton, P.Sheridan, D.R.K.Way, P.Thomas, G.Briggs, A.Egar, C.Cairncross, N.B.Day. (Front Row) - C.Baltrop, D.W.Partington, M.J.Hamlin, B.Ollier, P.Bettinson, N.Plowright, J.Cull.
Honours: Cheshire - D.W.Partington, R.L. Beaton
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1st XV - 1984 - 1985 Season
	Captain:A. Sumner
Results: Played 38, Won 15, Drawn 0, Lost 23, Point For 449, Points Against 657.
Players: (Back Row) - G.Seddon, G.Mitchell, P.Brough, P.Sheridon, M.Thomas, S.Burgess, A.Everett, J.Wennell, M.Watkins, D.Cummings, D.Powell. (Front Row) - M.CcCall, D.W.Partington, D.Campbell, H.V.Middleton (President), C.Barltrop (Capt.), M.J.Hamlin, P.Bettinson, G.Watson, D.Crouch (Coach).
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1st XV - 1985 - 1986 Season
	Captain:S. Bernard
Results: Played 34, Won 10, Drawn 0, Lost 24, Point For 432, Points Against 649.
Players: (Back Row) - G.B.Campbell, S.Aldercroft, M.Watkins, N.B.Day, A.Everett, D.Dahinton, P.Mulchrone, P.Sheridon, C.Hill, S.Ridehalgh, Referee. (Front Row) - P.Bettison, J.Wennell, D.W.Partington, S.J.Bernard (Capt.) A.Egar, S.Burgess, J.Ball
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1st XV - 1986 - 1987 Season
Picture Missing	Captain:S. Bernard
Results: Played 39, Won 9, Drawn 1, Lost 29, Point For 285, Points Against 622.
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1st XV - 1987 - 1988 Season
	Captain:N. Burrows
Results: Played 40, Won 6, Drawn 1, Lost 33, Point For 269, Points Against 924.
Players: (Back Row) - J.B.Fisher (President), N.B.Day, D.R.K.Way, P.Fielding, G.Crawford, P.Sheridon, M.Hickey, P.Bettinson, C.Kynnersley (Coach), J.Sanson (Coach). (Front Row) - J.Little, J.Williams, M.Smith, G.Sumner, N.J.Burrows (Capt), A.Egar, A.Leach, N.Wennell, P.Kemp.
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1st XV - 1988 - 1989 Season
	Captain:N. Burrows
Results:Played 34, Won 8, Drawn 2, Lost 24, Point For 392, Points Against 576.
Players: (Back Row) - A.M. Byrne, M. Hickby, C.Baltrop, N.B.Day, D.R.K.Way, A.Smith, P.Sheridon, J.Eaton, M,Bell, J.B. Fisher (President). (Front Row) - G.Fox, J.R.Wennell, R.Wright, S. Bernard, N.J.Burrows (Captain), A.Rushton, J.C.Bacon, A.Leach
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1st XV - 1989 - 1990 Season
	Captain:M. Hooper
Results: Played 39, Won 24, Drawn 2, Lost 13, Point For 600, Points Against 566.
Players: (Back Row) - P.Ord (Coach) J.J.N.Baxendell, N.B.Day, D.R.K.Way, A.R.McLennan, P.E.Sheridon, J.E.Eames, C.J.Hill, R.B.Charles, G.I.SHigginbotham (Team Manager). (Front Row) - A.M.Byrne, M.K.J.Harris, T.R.Mirza, M.Hooper (Capt), M.W.McCall, C.Hooley, C.J.Ellis.
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1st XV - 1990 - 1991 Season
	Captain:M. Hooper
Results:Played 33, Won 15, Drawn 0, Lost 18, Point For 373, Points Against 476.
Players: (Back Row) - P. Ord (Coach), J.J.N. Baxendell, R.B. Charles, N.B. Day, A.R.McLennan, P.E. Sheridon, D.R.K. Way, C.J. Hill, J.E. Eames, G.I.S. Higgenbotham (Team Manager). (Front Row) - C. Hooley, A.M. Byrne, T.R. Mirza, R.J. Wright, M.Hooper (Captain), M.W. McCall, C.J. Ellis, M.K.J. Harmes.
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1st XV - 1991 - 1992 Season
Picture Missing	Captain:T. Mirza
Results: Played 37, Won 18, Drawn 3, Lost 16, Point For 551, Points Against 578.
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1st XV - 1992 - 1993 Season
	Captain:M. Amsden
Results: Played 33, Won 14, Drawn 0, Lost 19, Point For 376, Points Against 497.
Players: (Back Row) - G. Coles (President), P. Ford, P.E. Sheridon, N. Day, G.F. Crawford, A.M. Urquart, S.J. Hawkwood, E. McCray, P.G. Waters, J.J. Wennell. (Front Row) - J.C. Bacon, A.M. Byrne, G. Williams, C.P. Campbell, M.R. Amsden (Captain), M,S. Smith, S.B. White, K.G. Mills, D.J. King.
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1st XV - 1993 - 1994 Season
	Captain:M. Amsden
Results: Played 32, Won 23, Drawn 1, Lost 8, Point For 767, Points Against 308. NORTH WEST LEAGUE DIVISION II CHAMPIONS
Players: (Back Row) - D.W. Partington (Director of Rugby), J. Dargie, M. Shotton, A.M. Byrne, D.J. King, P.E. Sheridon, G.F. Crawford, I. Young, P.W. Cook (Coach), N. Day, P. Tasker (President). (Front Row) J. Goodyer, M.S. Smith, S. Burgess, J.E. Eaton, M.R. Amsden (Captain), J.R. Wennell, C.P. Campbell, J.C. Bacon, S.D. Harrison
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1st XV - 1994 - 1995 Season
	Captain:N.B. Day
Results: Played 32, Won 19, Drawn 1, Lost 12, Point For 648, Points Against 416.
Players: (Back Row) – D.W. Partington (Director of Rugby), J. Dargie, C. James, P.W. Cook (Coach), D.A. Perry, G. Woolstencroft, J. Parker, A.M. Byrne, E. McCrae, R.E.S. Green, P.W. Tasker (President). (Front Row) S. Davies, J. Goodyer, C.P. Campbell, A.J. Hall, N.B. Day (Captain), S.D. Harrison. D.J. King, J. Williams, M. Williamson, P. Duke
Honours:C.P. Campbell - Notts, Lincs & Derby
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1st XV - 1995 - 1996 Season
	Captain:N.B. Day
Results: Played 34, Won 19, Drawn 3, Lost 12, Point For 739, Points Against 533.
Players: (Back Row) - XX, XX, C. James, S. White, P. Ford, G. Crawford, N. Bradley, G. Hill, XX, M. Brady, M. McCall, S. Rosser, R.E.S. Green. (Front Row) - XX, B. Warren, XX, N. Herring, N.B. Day (Captain), XX, J. Goodyer.
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1st XV - 1996 - 1997 Season
	Captain:N.B. Day
Results: Played 30, Won 10, Drawn 0, Lost 20, Point For 521, Points Against 806.
Players: (Back Row) - P. Ford, A.R.McLennan, XX, S. White, A. Simpkin, N.B. Day (Captain), XX, D.A. Perry, XX, XX, D.J. Scanlon, S. Rosser, R.E.S. Green. (Front Row) - J. Goodyer, P. Thompson, XX, M. McCall, J. Hill, M. Brady.
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1st XV - 1997 - 1998 Season
	Captain: S. Davies
Results: Played 31, Won 6, Drawn 0, Lost 25, Point For 372, Points Against 906.
Players: (Top Row) - D. Campbell, M. Williams, D.J. King, A. Simpkin, XX, XX, A. Byrne, Blacky, G. Crawford, A.R.McLennan, N. Bradley, XX, XX, S. Rosser. (Front Row) - A.J. Hall, XX, XX, J.Hill, C. James, XX, XX, M.Burtenshaw.
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