Highest Leg Score Trophy

Last won in 1992 by Abingdon RBL

Last won in 1992 by Abingdon RBL

The Highest Leg Score Trophy is won by the team with the league’s best ever top score, not just that season.

Currently the record stands at 37 by Abingdon Royal British Legion in 1992. Previously, in 1991 it was 36 by Abingdon Legion with a few repeat names.

Newspaper report of the highest leg score record

 

Some great players are listed on the plaques who still grace a pitch even now decades later….and some that we’ve lost a while.

Photo credit: Ellen Downes and Terry Downes

 

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Player details

19-8-1992 Abingdon Legion B 37 G.BARGUSS 6
  D.DIX 5
  D.ROWLANDS 5
  R.CARTER 1
  R.HOWE 4
  P.LEACH 6
  D.HUDSON 6
  A.WARD 5
  TOTAL 37
19-06-1991 Abingdon Legion 36 D.DIX 6
  P.GUNTERT 6
  D.ROWLANDS 4
  M.HAYNES 3
  R.HOWE 4
  D.HUDSON 6
  M.CHRISTOPHER 3
  A.WARD 4
  TOTAL 36