Which Orrell winger scored a hat-trick of tries against Scotland, helping England to win the Rugby Union Grand Slam in 1980?
"John Carleton (rugby union) John Carleton (born 24 November 1955) is a former international rugby union player. He played as a wing. He played for Orrell R.U.F.C.. He had 26 caps for England, from 1979 to 1984, scoring 7 tries, 28 points on aggregate. He had 20 caps at the Five Nations Championship, from 1980 to 1984, where he scored all the tries of his international career. He was part of the team that won the 1980 Five Nations Championship, with a Grand Slam. He toured twice with the British and Irish Lions, to South Africa in 1980 and New"
"and 1987 Orrell won the Glengarth Sevens at Stockport R.U.F.C a record 8 times. On the international stage, Nigel Heslop, Gerry Ainscough, Neil Hitchen and Bob Kimmins were selected in the England 'B' side against Spain in 1989. Frank Anderson, Peter Williams, Fran Clough, Dave Cusani, Nigel Heslop, and Phil Jones have represented England, whilst playing for the Black ""with"" Ambers. John Carleton and Dewi Morris have also played for the British Lions. Simon Mason represented Ireland, Steve So'ioalo and Opeta Palepoi, Samoa with Andy Craig capped for Scotland. One of the greatest driving forces on the playing side of"
"to clinch the title. Despite Nowell scoring two tries, England failed to achieve this target and Ireland claimed the championship. Nowell was selected as a member of England squad for the 2015 World Cup, and made his World Cup debut during the 60–3 win over amateur side Uruguay, becoming one of only six English players to have scored a hat-trick of tries at a World Cup. Nowell started all five of England's RBS Six Nations matches in 2016 where England won the Grand Slam. He scored a try in the opener against Scotland. Nowell also was part of the successful"
"in 1977 against France, New Zealand, and Australia (2 matches), and in 1978 against Australia (3 matches). Along with James ""Jim"" Leytham, Stanley ""Stan"" Moorhouse, Peter Norburn, Keith Fielding, Martin Offiah and Sam Tomkins, having scored four tries, Stuart Wright jointly holds the record for the most tries scored in an England match, scoring four tries against Wales at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on 28 May 1978. Stuart Wright played , i.e. number 2, and scored a try in Widnes' 12-3 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1979 Challenge Cup Final during the 1978–79 season at Wembley Stadium, London on"
"five players to have scored a hat-trick in his only appearance in an England shirt. For the match against Wales at Stoke-on-Trent two weeks later, the selectors chose a team consisting entirely of professional players, of which four were making their début. In goal they selected John Willie Sutcliffe of Bolton Wanderers, for the first of his 5 appearances; Sutcliffe had previously made an appearance for the English rugby union side. Jimmy Turner (Bolton Wanderers) and Jimmy Whitehead (Blackburn Rovers) made their débuts at left half and inside right respectively. The fourth débutante was Fred Spiksley of The Wednesday who"
"Oliver. Quittenton later said, ""Haden's perception is that his dive secured the penalty. That is a load of rubbish"". The All Blacks went on to secure their first Home Nations Grand Slam. Wales then went on to win the 1979 Five Nations with a Triple Crown. In 1980, the WRU's centenary year, Wales lost to the All Blacks in Cardiff by 23–3 after the All Blacks scored four tries to nil. Wales won two matches in each Five Nations of 1980 and 1981, and in 1983 were nearly upset by Japan; winning 29–24 at Cardiff. In 1984, Australia defeated Wales"
"John Scott (rugby union) John Scott (born 28 September 1954) is a former rugby union international who represented England from 1978 to 1984. John Scott was born on 28 September 1954 in Exeter. A back row forward, he played most of his club rugby for Cardiff RFC after playing for both Exeter and Rosslyn Park. Winning 34 England caps between 1978 and 1984, he formed a strong partnership with No. 9 Steve Smith. He also roomed with Smith while on international duty. He played in all four games in England's 1980 Grand Slam winning team. Winning three Welsh cups in"
"J.J. Williams, Billy Steele and Andy Irvine. The highlight of his international career was probably scoring a try on his international début on 3 June 1972, against when an unfancied England side won 18-9. Alan Morley Alan John George Morley MBE (born 25 June 1950 in Bristol, England) is a former English rugby union player. He played a record number of 519 times for Bristol, scoring 384 tries, between 1968 and 1986. He holds the world record for the number of tries scored in first class rugby, at 479. He won 7 England caps, from 1972 to 1975, scoring 2"
"Virginia Offiah and lives in Ealing, West London. Martin Offiah Martin Nwokocha Offiah MBE (born 29 December 1966) is a Nigerian English former professional rugby league and rugby union footballer of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. Offiah was inducted into the Rugby League Hall of Fame in 2013. He scored 501 tries during his rugby league career, making him the third-highest try scorer and top try-scoring English player of all time, and now features in a statue of great rugby league players outside Wembley Stadium. He was a Great Britain and England national representative winger, and due to his running"
"the same encounter George Burton surpassed him minutes later by scoring four. Harry Vassall Henry Vassall (22 October 1860 – 5 January 1926) was an English rugby union player, best known as a centre for Oxford University. Vassall played international rugby for England in the early years of the sport, winning five caps and scoring a hat-trick of tries in the first encounter between England and Wales. While at Oxford University Vassall led the university rugby side to 70 matches without defeat during his three-year captaincy. His belief that the forward players should work in unison with their backs was"
"Steve Hartley Stephen ""Steve"" Hartley is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers, as a , i.e. number 6. Steve Hartley won caps for Great Britain while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1980 against New Zealand, and in 1981 against France (2 matches). Steve Hartley played left-, i.e. number 4, in Hull Kingston Rovers' 10-5 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1979–80 Challenge Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1980,"
"won caps for Great Britain while at Barrow in the 1977 Rugby League World Cup against France, New Zealand, and Australia (2 matches), in 1978 against Australia (sub), while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1979 against Australia, Australia (sub), New Zealand, and New Zealand (sub). Phil Hogan was an interchange/substitute in Hull Kingston Rovers' 10–5 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1979–80 Challenge Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1980, in front of a crowd of 95,000, and played left-, i.e. number 4, in the 9–18 defeat by Widnes in the 1980–81"
"largest win at a major tournament, with a brace from John Stones, a hat-trick from Harry Kane and a goal from Jesse Lingard; the match secured both England and Belgium's advancement into the round of sixteen. With the hat-trick, Harry Kane became the third England player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup match, after Geoff Hurst against Germany in the 1966 final and Gary Lineker against Poland in 1986. England's third and final game was against Belgium; which England lost 0–1, finishing second in the group. England played with Colombia in the round of sixteen; in which they"
"the legendary, 2-time Lion, Ian McGlaughlin because of concerns about his scrummaging. After working hard on his technique, he returned in 1981 and played 21 of the next 24 tests. He captained Scotland to victory against England at Twickenham in 83, Scotland's first win there since 1971. He played in Scotland's 25-25 draw against the New Zealand, still the closest that Scotland have ever come to beating the All Blacks. The next season, Scotland won the Grand Slam under his guidance, scoring a crucial try against Wales to set up a winner-takes-all match versus France, which Scotland won 22–12. It"
"Harry Vassall Henry Vassall (22 October 1860 – 5 January 1926) was an English rugby union player, best known as a centre for Oxford University. Vassall played international rugby for England in the early years of the sport, winning five caps and scoring a hat-trick of tries in the first encounter between England and Wales. While at Oxford University Vassall led the university rugby side to 70 matches without defeat during his three-year captaincy. His belief that the forward players should work in unison with their backs was revolutionary to the game of rugby and changed the way that rugby"
"Steve Smith (English rugby union) Stephen James Smith (born 22 July 1951) is a former international rugby union player and was educated at The King's School, Macclesfield. In 1980 he played in all four matches in England's Grand Slam victory and was called up as a replacement to the 1980 British Lions tour to South Africa but did not play a game; he sat on the bench for the final international. He became a fully-fledged Lion on the 1983 British Lions tour to New Zealand when joining the tour as a replacement for the injured Nigel Melville. He played club"
"England side tended to be chosen on availability rather than skill alone."" England struggled throughout the game, which saw the home team run out winners by three goals to nil. He was a member of the Clapham Rovers team that reached the FA Cup final twice losing 1–0 to Old Etonians in 1879, going on to win the cup in 1880 with a 1–0 win over Oxford University at The Kennington Oval. His second and final cap came five years after his first, also against Scotland on 12 March 1881. Although most reports credit John Smith with a hat-trick, at"
"Keiron O'Loughlin Keiron O'Loughlin is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played for Wigan, Workington Town, Widnes, Salford and Leigh. He is the father of England and Great Britain international Sean O'Loughlin. He is the grandfather of England rugby union player Owen Farrell Keiron O'Loughlin was born in Wigan, Lancashire, England. Keiron O'Loughlin represented Lancashire five times between 1971 and 1985. Keiron O'Loughlin played right-, i.e. number 3, in Widnes 14-14 draw with Hull F.C. in the 1982 Challenge Cup Final during the 1981–82 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 1 May 1982, in front of a"
"5-10 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1980 Challenge Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1980, in front of a crowd of 95,000. Before the start of the 1984/85 season, Cardiff City Blue Dragons relocated from Ninian Park in Cardiff, to Coychurch Road Ground in Bridgend, and were renamed Bridgend Blue Dragons. Graham Walters Graham Walters is a rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, as a Centre, i.e. number 12 or 13, and"
"six seasons, scoring twenty six tries, and remains one of only eight Trinity forwards to take on the might of the Australian pack in test matches and one of only two in the last 47 years. He was inducted into the club's Hall of Fame in 2015 Trevor Skerrett played 160 games for Hull (1980–86), playing in nine finals, winning four, as well as the 1983 Championship and adding to his Welsh and GB caps. He made his début at Featherstone Rovers (August 1980), scoring in a 12-16 Yorkshire Cup loss. Hull reached the Premiership Trophy Final in his first"
"and Delhi 2010). Andrew Turnbull (rugby union) Andrew Turnbull (born 5 April 1982, Edinburgh) is a retired Scottish rugby sevens player. Turnbull was educated at George Watson's College. He represented both Scotland and Great Britain at rugby sevens, including the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and scored more tries for Scotland in sevens than any other player, including 19 in 2005 and 118 tries on the HSBC Sevens World Series alone. Turnbull also played for Watsonians and the Scottish Institute of Sport, and played for Scotland U19, Scotland U21, and the Barbarian F.C.. Turnbull was one of the first professional sevens players"
"it up with victory over France before taking on the Welsh at Twickenham against a backdrop of hype and bad feeling. England won 9–8 in a game notable for the sending off of Welsh flanker Paul Ringer. England then sealed the Grand Slam with victory over Scotland at Murrayfield, a win engineered by the creativity of Clive Woodward and the finishing of John Carleton. In 1981, following the tour to Argentina, Scott required double ankle operations where carbon fibres were used to strengthen weakened ankle ligaments. Within four days of his return to Cardiff, Scott was recalled to the English"
"Keith Tindall Keith Tindall is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Hull FC, as a , i.e. number 8 or 10. Keith Tindall won a cap for England while at Hull in 1979 against France. Keith Tindall played left-, i.e. number 8, in Hull FC's 5-10 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1980 Challenge Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1980, in front of a crowd of 95,000, played left- (Trevor"
"Andrew Turnbull (rugby union) Andrew Turnbull (born 5 April 1982, Edinburgh) is a retired Scottish rugby sevens player. Turnbull was educated at George Watson's College. He represented both Scotland and Great Britain at rugby sevens, including the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and scored more tries for Scotland in sevens than any other player, including 19 in 2005 and 118 tries on the HSBC Sevens World Series alone. Turnbull also played for Watsonians and the Scottish Institute of Sport, and played for Scotland U19, Scotland U21, and the Barbarian F.C.. Turnbull was one of the first professional sevens players when Graham Shiel"
"Tony Stanger Anthony George Stanger (born 14 May 1968) is a former Scottish international rugby union player, and is Scotland's joint record try scorer with 23 tries. Stanger was born in Hawick, Scotland. He attended university at the University of Edinburgh, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Sport Sciences – 1st Class Honours (1999). He later received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Education from University of Edinburgh in June 2007. Stanger scored the winning try in the 1990 Five Nations match against England to seal Scotland's third Grand Slam. Stanger played for Scotland at the 1991"
"job at a London bank (NatWest). His first club was Harlequins but he left to go to Loughborough University where he gained a Bachelor of Science degree in sports science followed by a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). He then played as a centre for Leicester from 1979 to 1985. He made his England debut against on 19 January 1980, as a replacement. England won the Grand Slam in that season, winning all their games. He went on to gain 21 caps for his country, playing his last game on 17 March 1984 against Wales. He was a player on"
"to 1992. In the 1991 event he scored seven tries in four ties. He played for and captained England in their victorious campaign in the inaugural Rugby World Cup Sevens in 1993. He also represented the Barbarians in the Hong Kong sevens tournament in 1991, during which he scored memorable tries in the quarter final against Australia and the semi final against Fiji. Harriman is now a London-based property developer. Andrew Harriman Andrew Tuoyo Harriman (born 13 July 1964) is a Nigerian born rugby union player who played as a wing for Harlequins and was capped for England as a"
"Ken Gill (rugby league) Kenneth Gill (birth registered during second ¼ 1948), also known by the nicknames of ""Ken"", and ""Kenny"", is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Salford (two spells), Widnes and Barrow, as a , i.e. number 6. Ken Gill won caps for England while at Salford in 1975 against Wales, in the 1975 Rugby League World Cup against France, Wales (sub), New Zealand (scoring a hat-trick of tries), Australia (sub), Wales, France, New Zealand,"
"F. Chappell (Oxford University), fly-kick; capt. Cuthbert Ottaway (Oxford University), middle; Charles Chenery (Crystal Palace), middle; Charles Clegg (Sheffield), middle; Arnold Kirke-Smith (Oxford University), middle; J. Brockbank (Oxford University) right side; W. J. Maynard (1st Surrey Rifles) left side; J. F. Morris (Barnes Club) left side. The following year, England beat Scotland 4–2 at the Kennington Oval. But in 1878, a resurgent Scotland thrashed England 7–2 at Hampden Park in Glasgow. The record defeat stood for 77 years, until England beat Scotland 7–2 at Wembley Stadium during the 1955 British Home Championships. Over the next 40 years, England played mostly"
"later, coming on as a substitute for Phil Vickery in England's victorious 2003 Rugby World Cup final appearance. He also went on three British and Irish Lions tours where he was capped five times. Alan Rotherham and Harry Vassall, both 19th-century greats for Oxford and England, were inducted into the IRB Hall in April 2011. The IRB recognised them for ""their unique contribution to the way that Rugby was played"", specifically stating that they ""are credited with pioneering the passing game and the three-man backline, which became widespread during the 1880s."" Two other England internationals, John Kendall-Carpenter and Clive Woodward,"
"including five Scotland captains and seven British and Irish Lions. Watsonians have had key roles in all of Scotland's three Grand Slams to date. In 1925 Watsonians forward A.C. Gillies played in three international matches and against he scored one try and kicked two conversions and against he converted a try with a superb kick from the touch line to help seal the victory in this game. James Ritchie represented Scotland in the six international matches of 1933 (Triple Crown) and 1934. Against England in 1984, centres David Johnston and Euan Kennedy scored both Scotland's tries against France in the"
"against France, and while at Hull in 1981 against France, and England, in 1984 against England, and won caps for Great Britain while at Wakefield Trinity in 1979 against Australia (2 matches), and New Zealand (2 matches), and while at Hull in 1980 against New Zealand (2 matches), in 1981 against France (2 matches), and in 1982 against Australia (2 matches). In addition to these Test Matches, Skerrett played left-, i.e. number 11, in Great Britain's 7-8 defeat by France in the friendly at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, Venice on Saturday 31 July 1982. Trevor Skerrett played right-, i.e. number 10,"
"Simon Poidevin Simon Paul Poidevin (born 31 October 1958) is a former Australian rugby union player. Poidevin made his Test debut for the Wallabies against Fiji during the 1980 Australia rugby union tour of Fiji. He was a member of the Wallabies that defeated the All Blacks 2-1 in the 1980 Bledisloe Cup series. He toured with the Eighth Wallabies for the 1984 Australia rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland that won rugby union's ""grand slam"", the first Australian side to defeat all four home nations, England, Ireland, Wales and Scotland, on a tour. He made his debut as"