John Bevan (Image: Newsquest)Two Warrington players were sent off – Joe Price and Alex Murphy – and the referee, Fred Lindop, needed a police escort at the end. John Dickens reported: "What an eventful debut it turned out to be for John Bevan at Wilderspool on Sunday. "On top of that, Warrington skipper-coach Alex Murphy, forward Joe Price, and Castleford No.10 Alan Ackroyd were sent off. "With a man less than Castleford, Warrington turned on some brilliant stuff and never gave an inch. "The man everyone had come to see, John Bevan, did not disappoint.