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1959 Cup Winners
1959 Cup Winners
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 28653
Bill Bretherton, Mick Sullivan, Eric Ashton and Bill Sayer celebrate after winning the R.L. Challenge Cup against Hull.

Comment by: tricia on 12th November 2016 at 20:31

Its good to see a Photo of my late cousin , Bill Bretherton.
Thank you for that, Ron.

Comment by: Bet on 13th November 2016 at 09:46

Fantastic photo Ron, nice to see.

Comment by: Albert. on 13th November 2016 at 10:12

The R.L. Cup, and the F.A. Cup. are both of an outstanding design. Both a pleasure to look at.

Comment by: AB on 13th November 2016 at 10:26

All no longer with us R I P . and coincidently all also played for St Helens
Bill before this picture and Mick,Eric and Bill later

Comment by: Bet on 13th November 2016 at 11:26

Billy Bretherton was also known for playing twice at central park in the same day, because he was in the brass band before the match.

Comment by: Jonno on 13th November 2016 at 11:46

Eric Ashton never played for St Helens, only coached them and then became a director.

Comment by: alan on 13th November 2016 at 12:10

IT is very nice to see Wigan with the cup and also like my cousin Tricia BILL BRETHERTON was my cousin too he was a true gentleman .also very sad i miss our chats Triciaxxx

Comment by: Fred on 13th November 2016 at 12:51

Eric never played for St. Helens he coached them AB

Comment by: Jinksi on 13th November 2016 at 16:08

4 great players from a great team.

Comment by: AB on 13th November 2016 at 18:41

Jonno.Fred,you are right, Eric coached them and I think was a director later

Comment by: AH on 22nd December 2016 at 09:52

Mick Sullivan 1961 bill sayer 1966 against wigan

Comment by: Wendy Bretherton on 6th April 2017 at 18:37

Hi you lovely Wigan people .. I do not have a copy of this photo showing my dad "Seggy" .. Does anyone know how I could get a copy ? Also does anyone know we're the name Seggy comes from ... Thankyou

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