David Hull (rugby league)

Not to be confused with the rugby league footballer for St. Helens, and Swinton, David "Dave" Hull.
For other uses, see David Hull (disambiguation).
David Hull
Personal information
Born (1951-03-13) 13 March 1951
Playing information
Position Centre, Second-row, Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1973–77 St. Helens 105 16 0 0 48
1977–80 Widnes 93 15
1980–≥84 Fulham RLFC
Total 198 31 0 0 48
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

David Hull (born 13 March 1951) is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s playing at club level for St. Helens, Widnes, and Fulham RLFC, as a Centre, Second-row, or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 4 or 5, 11 or 12, or 13.[1]

Playing career

World Club Challenge final appearances

David Hull played Loose forward/Lock in St. Helens 2-25 defeat by the 1975 NSWRFL season premiers, Eastern Suburbs Roosters in the unofficial 1976 World Club Challenge at Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday 29 June 1976.[2]

Challenge Cup final appearances

David Hull played Loose forward/Lock in St. Helens' 20-5 victory over Widnes in the 1976 Challenge Cup final during the 1975–76 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 8 May 1976, and was a Interchange/Substitute in the 12-3 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1979 Challenge Cup final during the 1978–79 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 5 May 1979.

County Cup final appearances

David Hull played as an Interchange/Substitute, i.e. number 15, (replacing Second-row Alan Dearden) in Widnes' 30-2 victory over Workington Town in the 1978 Lancashire Cup final during the 1978–79 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 7 October 1978.

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final appearances

David Hull played Centre, i.e. number 4, and scored a try in St. Helens' 22-2 victory over Dewsbury in the 1975 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final during the 1975-76 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Tuesday 16 December 1975.

Player's No.6 Trophy/John Player final appearances

David Hull played Right-Second-row, i.e. number 12, in Widnes' 4-9 defeat by Warrington in the 1977-78 Players No.6 Trophy final during the 1977–78 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 28 January 1978, played Right-Second-row, and scored a try in the 16-4 victory over Warrington in the 1978–79 John Player Trophy final during the 1978–79 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 28 April 1979, and played Right-Second-row in the 0-6 defeat by Bradford Northern in the 1979–80 John Player Trophy final during the 1979–80 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 5 January 1980.

References

  1. ↑ "Profile at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "World Club Challenge 1976 at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

External links

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