John Gorton

Born: 03 Dec 1956
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 8Clubs Played For: 2
Tries in a Game: 2
Goals in a Game: 8
Drops in a Game: 1
Points in a Game: 19
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinton Lions | 108 | 103 | 5 | 13 | 226 | 2 | 493 |
| Halifax Panthers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Total | 111 | 106 | 5 | 13 | 226 | 2 | 493 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-83 | Domestic | Halifax Panthers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-83 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-82 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1980-81 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 92 | 1 | 191 |
| 1979-80 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 126 |
| 1978-79 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 20 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 102 |
| 1977-78 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 27 |
| 1976-77 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 39 |
Matches In 1977-78
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 1977 | St. Helens | 49-3 | Swinton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 Sep 1977 | Barrow | 27-0 | Swinton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 Sep 1977 | Keighley | 25-2 | Swinton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 Sep 1977 | Swinton | 13-27 | Huddersfield | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 Sep 1977 | York | 13-7 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 Sep 1977 | Swinton | 25-32 | Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 09 Oct 1977 | Oldham | 19-10 | Swinton | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Jan 1978 | Swinton | 15-10 | York | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Apr 1978 | Swinton | 33-11 | Whitehaven | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | BBC Floodlit Trophy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | |
| Domestic | Lancashire Cup | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | |
| Domestic | League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | League 2 | 94 | 13 | 210 | 2 | 461 | |
| Domestic | League Cup | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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