1981–82 Fulham RLFC season
Rugby league team season
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The 1981-82 Fulham RLFC season was the second in the club's history. They competed in the 1981–82 Championship in the Rugby Football League. They also competed in the 1981–82 Challenge Cup and the 1981–82 League Cup. They finished the season in 13th place and were relegated from the top tier of professional rugby league in the UK.
1981–82 RFL season Rank13th
Challenge CupSecond Round
1981-82 recordWins: 10; draws: 1; losses: 21
Points scoredFor: 365; against: 539
| 1981–82 Fulham RLFC season | ||||
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| 1981–82 RFL season Rank | 13th | |||
| Challenge Cup | Second Round | |||
| 1981-82 record | Wins: 10; draws: 1; losses: 21 | |||
| Points scored | For: 365; against: 539 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Chairman | Ernie Clay | |||
| Player Coach | Reg Bowden | |||
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| Stadium | Craven Cottage | |||
| Avg. attendance | 4494 | |||
| High attendance | 9,481 vs. Hull F.C. | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | John Crossley - 15 | |||
| Goals | Steve Diamond - 92 | |||
| Points | Steve Diamond - 206 | |||
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Championship table
Final Standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leigh |
30 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 572 | 343 | +229 | 49 |
| 2 |  Hull |
30 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 611 | 273 | +338 | 47 |
| 3 |  Widnes |
30 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 551 | 317 | +234 | 47 |
| 4 |  Hull Kingston Rovers |
30 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 554 | 319 | +235 | 45 |
| 5 |  Bradford Northern |
30 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 425 | 332 | +93 | 41 |
| 6 |  Leeds |
30 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 514 | 418 | +96 | 35 |
| 7 |  St Helens |
30 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 465 | 415 | +50 | 35 |
| 8 |  Warrington |
30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 403 | 468 | +65 | 30 |
| 9 |  Barrow |
30 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 408 | 445 | -37 | 26 |
| 10 |  Featherstone Rovers |
30 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 482 | 493 | -11 | 25 |
| 11 |  Wigan |
30 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 424 | 435 | -11 | 24 |
| 12 |  Castleford |
30 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 486 | 505 | -19 | 21 |
| 13 |  Fulham |
30 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 365 | 539 | -174 | 19 |
| 14 |  Wakefield Trinity |
30 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 341 | 526 | -185 | 19 |
| 15 |  York |
30 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 330 | 773 | -443 | 10 |
| 16 |  Whitehaven |
30 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 224 | 565 | -341 | 7 |
Players
| Name | Appearances | Tries | Goals | Drop Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Allen | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Mal Aspey | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Harry Beverley | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reg Bowden | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Adrian Cambriani | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Chris Camilleri | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Crossley | 29 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| John Dalgreen | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Steve Diamond | 35 | 7 | 92 | 1 | 206 |
| Joe Doherty | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| David Eckersley | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Chris Ganley | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Tony Gourley | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Herdman | 32 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| Sean Hoare | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Tony Kinsey | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Roy Lester | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hussein M’Barki | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Carl Radbone | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Peter Souto | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Stringer | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Neil Tuffs | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Michael Walsh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wood | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |