2016 Four Nations Final
Eng Wheelchair
25 September 2016 • KO 16:00
52 v 26
Mayfield Sports Centre, Rochdale
Attendance:
Wal Wheelchair
9 | Tries | 5 | ||
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8 | Conversions | 3 | ||
0 | Penalties | 0 | ||
0 | Drop Goals | 0 |
Match Report
Eng Wheelchair
The Final of the tournament took place between Wales and an unbeaten England, in front of a packed out crowd.
England started the game well, with an impressive first half hat trick from Ryan Richardson and a try from their co-captain James Simpson. These four tries gave England an 18-point lead.
Wales did reply with a solo try from Andrew Higgins, but further England tries from Martin Lane and Adam Barnett mean that the led Wales by 24 points at half time.
Wales didn't give up, though, and they outscored the English in the second half, taking the game to the sword, scoring three more tires, including one from Gavin Preece, as they clawed the gap back to 14 points.
But a late surge from England, including tries from Jodie Boyd-Ward and a second try of the game each from Lane and Barnett, meant that England retained the Four Nations trophy with a 52-26 win.
England started the game well, with an impressive first half hat trick from Ryan Richardson and a try from their co-captain James Simpson. These four tries gave England an 18-point lead.
Wales did reply with a solo try from Andrew Higgins, but further England tries from Martin Lane and Adam Barnett mean that the led Wales by 24 points at half time.
Wales didn't give up, though, and they outscored the English in the second half, taking the game to the sword, scoring three more tires, including one from Gavin Preece, as they clawed the gap back to 14 points.
But a late surge from England, including tries from Jodie Boyd-Ward and a second try of the game each from Lane and Barnett, meant that England retained the Four Nations trophy with a 52-26 win.
Team Lists and Scoring Information
Eng Wheelchair | Tries | Goals | DGs | Pts | Cards | ||
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0 | James Simpson | 1 | 4 | ||||
0 | Martin Lane (c) | 2 | 8 | ||||
0 | Sebastien Bechara | ||||||
0 | Jodie Boyd-Ward | 1 | 4 | ||||
0 | Adam Barnett | 2 | 8 | ||||
0 | Tom Halliwell | ||||||
0 | Nathan Mulhall | ||||||
0 | Ryan Richardson | 3 | 12 | ||||
0 | Nathan Collins | ||||||
0 | Kieron Johnson |
Wal Wheelchair | Tries | Goals | DGs | Pts | Cards | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Gary Taylor | ||||||
0 | Alan Caron | ||||||
0 | Martin Beddis | ||||||
0 | Gary Preece | 1 | 4 | ||||
0 | Mark Williams (c) | 1 | 4 | ||||
0 | Stuart Williams | 1 | 4 | ||||
0 | Andrew Higgins | 1 | 3 | 10 | |||
0 | Harry Jones | 1 | 4 | ||||
0 | James Roberts |
Time | Score | Player | Team | Action |
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2 | 0 - 4 | James Simpson | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
3 | 0 - 6 | Eng Wheelchair | Conversion | |
6 | 0 - 10 | Ryan Richardson | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
7 | 0 - 12 | Eng Wheelchair | Conversion | |
9 | 4 - 12 | Harry Jones | Wal Wheelchair | Try |
10 | 6 - 12 | Andrew Higgins | Wal Wheelchair | Conversion |
12 | 6 - 16 | Ryan Richardson | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
13 | 6 - 18 | Eng Wheelchair | Conversion | |
25 | 6 - 22 | Ryan Richardson | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
26 | 6 - 24 | Eng Wheelchair | Conversion | |
30 | 6 - 28 | Martin Lane | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
31 | 6 - 30 | Eng Wheelchair | Conversion | |
34 | 6 - 34 | Adam Barnett | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
35 | 6 - 36 | Eng Wheelchair | Conversion | |
45 | 10 - 36 | Gary Preece | Wal Wheelchair | Try |
46 | 12 - 36 | Andrew Higgins | Wal Wheelchair | Conversion |
50 | 16 - 36 | Andrew Higgins | Wal Wheelchair | Try |
51 | 18 - 36 | Andrew Higgins | Wal Wheelchair | Conversion |
55 | 22 - 36 | Stuart Williams | Wal Wheelchair | Try |
60 | 22 - 40 | Martin Lane | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
61 | 22 - 42 | Eng Wheelchair | Conversion | |
65 | 22 - 46 | Jodie Boyd-Ward | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
66 | 22 - 48 | Eng Wheelchair | Conversion | |
69 | 22 - 52 | Adam Barnett | Eng Wheelchair | Try |
70 | 22 - 52 | Eng Wheelchair | Missed Conversion | |
75 | 26 - 52 | Mark Williams | Wal Wheelchair | Try |
76 | 26 - 52 | Andrew Higgins | Wal Wheelchair | Missed Conversion |