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BLACKPOOL RL This site is not an official website for the rugby club shown here and is neither approved or endorsed by the Rugby League Club. I am indebted to jfCollectibles for use of the cards in their Rugby League series. For further reading visit the AMAZING http://astore.amazon.co.uk/wwwgreyhoundd-21 |
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FOUNDED | December 1950 (Rugby League) |
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| LOCATION | Lancashire | ||
| ENTERED LEAGUE | 1954 | ||
| LEFT LEAGUE | 1993 | ||
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GROUNDS | St Anne's Rd Greyhound Stadium, Bloomfield Road, Borough Park 1963 |
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| CAPACITY | 12,555 | ||
| NICKNAMES | The Babes, Springfield Borough 1987, Chorley Borough 1988, Trafford Borough 1989, Blackpool Gladiators 1992 | ||
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HIGHEST LEAGUE POSITION | 21st in 1961 |
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| LOWEST LEAGUE POSITION | 15th in Division 2 in 1982 | ||
| MOST LEAGUE PTS | 43 in 1994 | ||
| FEWEST LEAGUE PTS | 4 in 1992 | ||
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MOST POINTS SCORED | 769 in 1986 |
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| MOST POINTS CONCEDED | 972 in 1973 | ||
| BEST POINTS DIFFERENCE | 199 in 1986 | ||
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WORST POINTS DIFFERENCE | -656 in 1993 |
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| CHALLENGE CUP | Never a finalist | ||
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HIGHEST LEAGUE CROWD | 12,015 v New Zealand 10th Sept 1955 |
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| WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | |||
| If you have rare Blackpool badges, artefacts or programmes for sale then email johnslusar@fsmail.net or Paul Baker 01253 356108 | |||
