Andy I. Goodway (born 2 June 1961) is a former English professional
rugby league footballer and
coach
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. He played for
Oldham (two spells),
Wigan and
Leeds in the
Championship and
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the
NSWRL competition. He played as a or . He is a former
Great Britain and
England international.
Playing career
Andy Goodway played and scored 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.
During the
1987–88 season, Goodway played at for defending champions Wigan in their
1987 World Club Challenge
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victory against the visiting
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.
Andy Goodway played in
Wigan's 34-8 victory over
Warrington in the
1985 Lancashire Cup
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Final during the
1985–86 season at
Knowsley Road,
St. Helens, on Sunday 13 October 1985,
played in the 15-8 victory over
Oldham in the
1986 Lancashire Cup
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Final during the
1986–87 season at
Knowsley Road,
St. Helens, on Sunday 19 October 1986,
played and was
man of the match in the 28-16 victory over
Warrington in the
1987 Lancashire Cup
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Final during the
1987–88 season at
Knowsley Road,
St. Helens, on Sunday 11 October 1987,
and played in
Wigan's 22-17 victory over
Salford in the
1988 Lancashire Cup
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Final during the
1988–89 season at
Knowsley Road,
St. Helens on Sunday 23 October 1988.
Andy Goodway played in
Wigan's 11-8 victory over
Hull Kingston Rovers in the
1985–86 John Player Special Trophy Final during the
1985–86 season at
Elland Road
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,
Leeds on Saturday 11 January 1986,
played , scored a
try, and was
man of the match in the 18-4 victory over
Warrington in the
1986–87 John Player Special Trophy Final during the
1986–87 season at
Burnden Park,
Bolton on Saturday 10 January 1987,
played as an
interchange/
substitute (replacing
Adrian Shelford on 20 minutes) in the 12-6 victory over
Widnes in the
1988–89 John Player Special Trophy Final during the
1988–89 season at
Burnden Park,
Bolton on Saturday 7 January 1989,
and played as an
interchange/
substitute (replacing
Ian Gildart on 21 minutes) in the 24-12 victory over
Halifax in the
1989–90 Regal Trophy Final during the
1989–90 season at
Headingley,
Leeds on Saturday 13 January 1990.
Coaching career
He has coached
Oldham,
Paris Saint-Germain and
Wigan Warriors and at international level with both
Great Britain and
England.
In the 1997 post season, Goodway coached
Great Britain to a 2-1 loss in the
Super League Test series against
Australia
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.
Andy Goodway is an Oldham Hall Of Fame Inductee.
References
External links
Wigan profileAndy Goodway Wigan Playing Career Page
on the Wigan RL Fansite.
Andy Goodway Wigan Coaching Career Page
on the Wigan RL Fansite
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1961 births
Living people
England national rugby league team coaches
England national rugby league team players
English rugby league coaches
English rugby league players
Great Britain national rugby league team captains
Great Britain national rugby league team coaches
Great Britain national rugby league team players
Leeds Rhinos players
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles players
Oldham R.L.F.C. coaches
Oldham R.L.F.C. players
Paris Saint-Germain Rugby League coaches
Rugby league locks
Rugby league players from Yorkshire
Rugby league props
Rugby league second-rows
Wigan Warriors coaches
Wigan Warriors players