Oldham RLFC Heritage Trust

Emanuel Bonser

Career: 1895-96/1902-03

Heritage No. 2

Player profile

Originally from Thornham near Royton, Emanuel Bonser commenced his rugby career with the Greenacres club before being signed up by Oldham F.C. A strong and powerful forward, he was a cornerstone of the Oldham pack for ten years winning Lancashire caps from both the Rugby Union and Northern Union and was member of the victorious Challenge Cup team of 1899.

Games played 230

Includes 35 games that don't count towards the career statistics above (friendlies and similar).

Date	Opposition	Result	Score
14 September 1895	Hunslet	Lost	8-16
21 September 1895	Tyldesley	Lost	3-11
23 September 1895	Huddersfield	Won	16-5
28 September 1895	Halifax	Lost	0-10
5 October 1895	Batley	Won	11-0
7 October 1895	Wakefield Trinity	Won	17-0
12 October 1895	Hull FC	Won	15-8
19 October 1895	Bradford	Lost	3-5
26 October 1895	Widnes	Won	13-0
2 November 1895	Manningham	Won	10-0
9 November 1895	Leigh	Lost	0-6
16 November 1895	Stockport	Won	3-0
23 November 1895	Warrington	Won	6-0
30 November 1895	Rochdale Hornets	Won	13-8
10 December 1895	Liversedge	Won	11-8
14 December 1895	St Helens	Draw	0-0
21 December 1895	Wigan	Won	20-0
25 December 1895	Broughton Rangers	Draw	0-0
26 December 1895	Leeds	Won	6-0
28 December 1895	Warrington	Won	3-0
1 January 1896	Brighouse Rangers	Lost	6-9
4 January 1896	Runcorn	Won	17-0
11 January 1896	Huddersfield	Won	12-8
18 January 1896	Hunslet	Won	17-4
25 January 1896	Tyldesley	Lost	5-9
1 February 1896	Halifax	Won	13-0
8 February 1896	Batley	Lost	3-4
15 February 1896	Widnes	Won	21-0
18 February 1896	Bradford	Won	7-5
7 March 1896	Manningham	Lost	4-7
14 March 1896	Stockport	Lost	6-8
21 March 1896	Rochdale Hornets	Won	16-3
28 March 1896	Leeds	Won	3-0
3 April 1896	Wigan	Lost	5-18
4 April 1896	Brighouse Rangers	Lost	5-11
25 April 1896	Broughton Rangers	Won	3-0
29 April 1896	Runcorn	Lost	5-6
30 April 1896	Werneth Friendly	Won	8-5
5 September 1896	Manningham Friendly	Won	7-6
7 September 1896	Crompton Friendly	Won	11-0
12 September 1896	Salford	Won	9-0
19 September 1896	Tyldesley	Won	3-0
21 September 1896	Huddersfield Friendly	Lost	3-5
26 September 1896	Swinton	Won	6-3
3 October 1896	St Helens	Won	11-0
10 October 1896	Widnes	Won	15-0
24 October 1896	Wigan	Won	15-3
31 October 1896	Leigh	Won	30-3
14 November 1896	Rochdale Hornets	Won	3-0
28 November 1896	Runcorn	Won	5-0
5 December 1896	Warrington	Lost	6-7
12 December 1896	Leigh	Lost	0-6
19 December 1896	Salford	Won	11-3
25 December 1896	Stockport	Won	16-0
26 December 1896	Broughton Rangers	Lost	0-6
2 January 1897	Broughton Rangers	Draw	6-6
9 January 1897	Swinton Friendly	Won	6-0
16 January 1897	Morecambe	Won	28-0
23 January 1897	Rochdale Hornets	Won	6-4
30 January 1897	Stockport	Won	5-0
6 February 1897	Widnes	Won	9-6
13 February 1897	Wigan	Won	14-0
20 February 1897	Warrington	Won	3-0
27 February 1897	Runcorn	Draw	0-0
2 March 1897	Swinton	Lost	0-4
13 March 1897	Tyldesley	Won	3-0
20 March 1897	Bradford	Lost	3-7
27 March 1897	Broughton Rangers Friendly	Draw	0-0
3 April 1897	Broughton Rangers Friendly	Lost	0-3
10 April 1897	Manningham Friendly	Won	18-0
17 April 1897	St Helens Recs Friendly	Won	3-0
19 April 1897	Huddersfield Friendly	Lost	9-11
26 April 1897	Halifax Friendly	Lost	4-8
30 April 1897	Crompton Friendly	Won	25-0
4 September 1897	Morecambe	Won	5-0
6 September 1897	Crompton Friendly	Won	12-0
11 September 1897	Stockport	Won	18-3
13 September 1897	Crompton Friendly	Won	14-0
18 September 1897	Runcorn	Won	10-0
2 October 1897	Swinton	Lost	5-13
9 October 1897	Rochdale Hornets	Won	6-2
16 October 1897	Bradford Friendly	Won	12-8
23 October 1897	Wigan	Won	9-0
30 October 1897	Morecambe	Won	33-4
6 November 1897	Widnes	Won	3-0
13 November 1897	Leigh	Won	14-6
20 November 1897	St Helens Recs Friendly	Won	13-6
4 December 1897	Halifax Friendly	Lost	5-8
11 December 1897	Warrington	Won	10-0
18 December 1897	Leigh	Won	3-2
25 December 1897	Rochdale Hornets	Won	9-6
27 December 1897	Broughton Rangers	Draw	3-3
1 January 1898	Tyldesley	Won	20-0
8 January 1898	Widnes	Won	13-5
15 January 1898	Warrington	Won	12-9
22 January 1898	Stockport	Won	14-8
29 January 1898	Wigan	Won	5-0
5 February 1898	Salford	Lost	6-10
12 February 1898	St Helens	Won	11-0
19 February 1898	Swinton	Won	16-2
26 February 1898	Leeds	Won	8-3
5 March 1898	Halifax	Won	8-3
19 March 1898	Runcorn	Won	11-0
26 March 1898	Batley	Lost	0-3
2 April 1898	Runcorn	Won	12-6
11 April 1898	Broughton Rangers	Won	8-0
16 April 1898	Tyldesley	Won	28-5
19 April 1898	Manningham Friendly	Won	11-7
25 April 1898	Halifax Friendly	Won	7-3
30 April 1898	Rest Of Lancs	Draw	8-8
3 September 1898	Morecambe	Won	9-2
10 September 1898	Warrington	Won	9-0
17 September 1898	Tyldesley	Won	16-5
24 September 1898	Runcorn	Won	27-3
26 September 1898	Huddersfield Friendly	Won	8-0
1 October 1898	St Helens	Lost	9-15
8 October 1898	Broughton Rangers	Lost	3-8
15 October 1898	Workington Friendly	Won	11-0
19 November 1898	Warrington	Won	35-0
26 November 1898	Leigh	Lost	3-7
3 December 1898	Elland Friendly	Won	10-3
10 December 1898	Widnes	Won	14-0
17 December 1898	Wigan	Won	14-0
24 December 1898	Stockport	Won	29-0
26 December 1898	Rochdale Hornets	Won	22-0
31 December 1898	Broughton Rangers	Won	8-0
2 January 1899	Hunslet Friendly	Won	5-3
7 January 1899	Morecambe	Won	27-0
14 January 1899	Tyldesley	Won	33-2
21 January 1899	Leigh	Won	3-0
28 January 1899	St Helens	Won	16-0
4 February 1899	Swinton	Won	12-0
11 February 1899	Stockport	Won	24-0
18 February 1899	Salford	Won	14-0
25 February 1899	Widnes	Lost	0-2
4 March 1899	Runcorn	Lost	0-8
11 March 1899	Wigan	Won	43-0
18 March 1899	Goole	Won	63-0
25 March 1899	Warrington	Won	14-0
1 April 1899	Bradford	Won	23-3
8 April 1899	Widnes	Won	20-0
15 April 1899	Leigh	Won	16-2
29 April 1899	Hunslet	Won	19-9
2 September 1899	Morecambe Friendly	Won	29-3
9 September 1899	Millom	Won	13-5
16 September 1899	Tyldesley	Won	27-0
23 September 1899	Runcorn	Lost	2-3
25 September 1899	Stockport	Won	6-0
7 October 1899	Widnes	Won	14-3
14 October 1899	Rochdale Hornets	Won	17-2
17 October 1899	Stockport	Won	16-5
28 October 1899	Salford	Won	10-2
4 November 1899	Hunslet Friendly	Won	10-4
11 November 1899	Swinton	Won	5-2
18 November 1899	Warrington	Won	14-3
25 November 1899	Wigan	Won	21-3
2 December 1899	Morecambe Friendly	Won	18-3
9 December 1899	St Helens	Lost	14-17
23 December 1899	Broughton Rangers	Draw	0-0
25 December 1899	Rochdale Hornets	Won	9-0
30 December 1899	Millom	Won	35-0
1 January 1900	Bradford Friendly	Won	27-0
6 January 1900	Leigh	Won	14-3
13 January 1900	Widnes	Won	13-5
20 January 1900	Wigan	Won	9-0
27 January 1900	Salford	Won	6-0
3 February 1900	Swinton	Won	17-2
17 February 1900	Broughton Rangers	Won	21-3
21 February 1900	Warrington	Lost	6-8
24 February 1900	Leigh	Won	10-0
27 February 1900	Tyldesley	Won	9-0
3 March 1900	St Helens	Won	35-6
10 March 1900	Runcorn	Lost	0-3
17 March 1900	Manningham	Draw	3-3
20 March 1900	Manningham	Won	18-3
24 March 1900	Halifax	Won	10-5
31 March 1900	Swinton	Lost	2-14
7 April 1900	Hull Kingston Rovers Friendly	Won	14-0
16 April 1900	Brighouse Rangers Friendly	Lost	0-3
1 September 1900	Workington Friendly	Won	49-0
8 September 1900	Barrow	Won	6-3
15 September 1900	Wigan	Won	34-0
29 September 1900	Swinton	Lost	0-11
6 October 1900	Runcorn	Lost	2-6
13 October 1900	St Helens	Won	22-2
20 October 1900	Workington Friendly	Won	26-2
27 October 1900	Leigh	Won	9-0
10 November 1900	Salford	Won	10-0
17 November 1900	Widnes	Won	9-2
24 November 1900	Rochdale Hornets	Won	17-8
1 December 1900	Millom	Won	9-0
25 December 1900	Rochdale Hornets	Won	33-5
29 December 1900	Broughton Rangers	Won	8-0
5 January 1901	Widnes	Won	18-2
12 January 1901	Swinton	Lost	5-7
19 January 1901	Stockport	Won	18-6
26 January 1901	Broughton Rangers	Lost	0-3
9 February 1901	Stockport	Won	16-0
23 February 1901	Runcorn	Won	11-3
25 February 1901	Swinton	Draw	3-3
2 March 1901	Otley	Won	19-0
16 March 1901	Wigan	Won	15-0
23 March 1901	Broughton Rangers	Won	11-4
30 March 1901	Widnes	Won	8-0
2 April 1901	Leigh	Won	10-7
6 April 1901	Salford	Won	5-0
13 April 1901	Batley	Lost	2-9
20 April 1901	The Rest	Won	9-5
26 April 1901	Werneth Friendly	Won	13-7
5 October 1901	Brighouse Rangers	Won	29-2
26 October 1901	South Shields Friendly	Won	43-0
2 November 1901	Rochdale Hornets	Lost	6-10
9 November 1901	Hull FC	Lost	2-8
23 November 1901	Huddersfield	Won	19-8
30 November 1901	Hunslet	Aban	3-2
7 December 1901	Leigh	Lost	2-4
14 December 1901	Warrington	Lost	2-5
31 December 1901	Hull FC	Won	15-0
11 January 1902	Hunslet	Won	18-0
18 January 1902	Halifax	Lost	2-10
11 February 1902	Brighouse Rangers	Won	23-2
15 February 1902	Batley	Draw	8-8
1 March 1902	Swinton	Lost	2-24
8 March 1902	Broughton Rangers	Lost	5-16
15 March 1902	Maryport	Won	27-0
22 March 1902	Runcorn	Lost	0-10
29 March 1902	St Helens Friendly	Won	26-2
29 April 1902	Salford & Swinton Benefit Match	Lost	6-22
25 October 1902	Bradford	Lost	0-7
7 February 1903	Wigan	Won	14-6

Emanuel Bonser

Player profile

Career statistics

Games played 230