Oldham RLFC Heritage Trust

James Moffatt

Career: 1896-97/1900-01

Heritage No. 36

Player profile

A forward who joined Oldham from Melrose in the Scottish border area. Jim won caps for his adopted Lancashire and was later capped by Yorkshire after moving to Leeds. A robust, energetic player he was a try scorer in the 1899 Challenge Cup final victory over Hunslet.

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Games played 106

Includes 10 games that don't count towards the career statistics above (friendlies and similar).

Date	Opposition	Result	Score
25 December 1896	Stockport	Won	16-0
1 January 1897	St Helens	Won	17-5
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
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
25 September 1897	Salford	Won	16-6
2 October 1897	Swinton	Lost	5-13
9 October 1897	Rochdale Hornets	Won	6-2
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
26 March 1898	Batley	Lost	0-3
2 April 1898	Runcorn	Won	12-6
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
8 October 1898	Broughton Rangers	Lost	3-8
22 October 1898	Salford	Lost	3-6
29 October 1898	Swinton	Won	3-0
12 November 1898	Rochdale Hornets	Won	9-0
19 November 1898	Warrington	Won	35-0
26 November 1898	Leigh	Lost	3-7
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
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
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
8 September 1900	Barrow	Won	6-3
15 September 1900	Wigan	Won	34-0
22 September 1900	Barrow	Won	8-2
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
15 December 1900	St Helens	Won	15-5
22 December 1900	Warrington	Won	6-0
25 December 1900	Rochdale Hornets	Won	33-5
29 December 1900	Broughton Rangers	Won	8-0
1 January 1901	Halifax Friendly	Won	16-4
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
19 February 1901	Warrington	Won	14-0
9 March 1901	Bramley	Won	10-7
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
8 April 1901	Millom	Won	3-0
13 April 1901	Batley	Lost	2-9
20 April 1901	The Rest	Won	9-5
26 April 1901	Werneth Friendly	Won	13-7

James Moffatt

Player profile

Career statistics

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Games played 106