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 1980-81
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1980 | Swinton | 5-11 | Oldham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 1980 | Swinton | 39-16 | Rochdale Hornets | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| 06 Sep 1980 | Bramley | 12-21 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 Sep 1980 | Swinton | 24-5 | Blackpool Borough | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 21 Sep 1980 | Dewsbury | 3-11 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 Sep 1980 | Fulham | 25-11 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 05 Oct 1980 | Swinton | 22-9 | Batley | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 19 Oct 1980 | Swinton | 23-7 | Huyton | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 26 Oct 1980 | Whitehaven | 3-7 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 09 Nov 1980 | Swinton | 8-15 | Hunslet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 Nov 1980 | Keighley | 14-7 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 23 Nov 1980 | Swinton | 10-12 | Barrow | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 Nov 1980 | Swinton | 43-8 | Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 Dec 1980 | Blackpool Borough | 8-5 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 Dec 1980 | Swinton | 30-10 | Keighley | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 26 Dec 1980 | Swinton | 10-3 | Wigan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 Dec 1980 | York | 26-17 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 04 Jan 1981 | Swinton | 8-3 | Huddersfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 Jan 1981 | Doncaster | 5-18 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 Jan 1981 | Swinton | 2-16 | Dewsbury | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 01 Feb 1981 | Huyton | 5-21 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 08 Feb 1981 | Swinton | 13-9 | Fulham | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 Feb 1981 | Swinton | 8-10 | Featherstone Rovers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 Feb 1981 | Batley | 17-14 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 08 Mar 1981 | Swinton | 11-8 | Bramley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 Mar 1981 | Swinton | 5-17 | Whitehaven | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 Mar 1981 | Huddersfield | 8-8 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 Mar 1981 | Rochdale Hornets | 12-10 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 05 Apr 1981 | Swinton | 22-13 | York | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 17 Apr 1981 | Wigan | 12-17 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 19 Apr 1981 | Hunslet | 13-13 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
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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