Andy Goodway

Andy I. Goodway is an English former rugby league footballer and coach. He played for Oldham (twice), Wigan, and Leeds in the Rugby League Premiership and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the NSWRL competition. He played as a Prop, Second-row, or Loose forward/Lock. He was a Great Britain, and England international.

Andy Goodway played Right-Second-row, i.e. number 12, and scrored a try in Wigan's 14-8 victory over New Zealand in the 1985 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Central Park, Wigan on Sunday 6 October 1985.[1]

During the 1987–88 Rugby Football League season, Goodway played at second-row forward for defending champions Wigan in their 1987 World Club Challenge victory against the visiting Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.

Andy Goodway played Right-Second-row, i.e. number 12, in Wigan's 34-8 victory over Warrington in the 1985 Lancashire Cup final during the 1985–86 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens, on Sunday 13 October 1985,[2] played Loose forward/Lock in the 15-8 victory over Oldham in the 1986 Lancashire Cup final during the 1986–87 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens, on Sunday 19 October 1986,[3] played Left-Second-row, i.e. number 11, and was man of the match in the 28-16 victory over Warrington in the 1987 Lancashire Cup final during the 1987–88 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens, on Sunday 11 October 1987,[4] and played Right-Second-row, i.e. number 12, in Wigan's 22-17 victory over Salford in the 1988 Lancashire Cup final during the 1988–89 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Sunday 23 October 1988.[5]

He has coached Wigan, Oldham, Paris Saint-Germain and at international level with Great Britain.[6][7] In the 1997 post season, Goodway coached Great Britain to a 2-1 loss in the Super League Test series against Australia.

Andy Goodway is an Oldham Hall Of Fame Inductee.[8]

References

  1. "1985 Tour Match: Wigan 14 New Zealand 8". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "1985-1986 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. "1986–1987 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. "1987–1988 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  5. "1988–1989 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  6. "Goodway plumps for home win". BBC. 2001-11-07. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
  7. "Goodway ready for new challenge". BBC. 2001-06-20. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
  8. "Oldham Hall of Fame". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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