Neil Hague (rugby league)

Neil Hague
Personal information
Full name Neil Hague
Born (1953-09-07) 7 September 1953
Leeds, England
Playing information
Position Fullback, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1973–86 Leeds 411 87 2 1 282
Halifax
Total 411 87 2 1 282
Source: leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk

Neil Hague (born 7 September 1953) is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s playing at club for Leeds, as a Fullback, or Centre, i.e. number 1, or, 3 or 4.[1]

Playing career

Championship final appearances

Neil Hague played Fullback in Leeds' 24-2 victory over Bradford Northern in the Championship final during the 1978–79 season.

Challenge Cup final appearances

Neil Hague played Centre, i.e. number 3 in Leeds' 16-7 victory over Widnes in the 1977 Challenge Cup final during the 1976–77 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 7 May 1977, and played in the 14-12 victory over St. Helens in the 1978 Challenge Cup final during the 1977–78 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 13 May 1978.

County Cup final appearances

Neil Hague played Centre, i.e. number 3, in Leeds' 15-11 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1975 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1975–76 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 15 November 1975, played Right-Wing, i.e. number 2, in the 15-6 victory over Halifax in the 1976 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1976–77 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 16 October 1976, played Fullback in the 15-6 victory over Halifax in the 1979 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1979–80 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 27 October 1979, and played Centre, i.e. number 4, or according to Rothmans Yearbooks 1990-91 and 1991-92, Fullback, in the 8-7 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1980 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1980–81 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 8 November 1980.

John Player Trophy final appearances

Neil Hague played Fullback in Leeds' 4-15 defeat by Wigan in the 1982–83 John Player Trophy final during the 1982–83 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 22 January 1983.[2]

Testimonial match

Neil Hague's Testimonial match at Leeds took place in 1984.

References

  1. ↑ "Profile at leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk". leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk. 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
  2. ↑ "Classic Match: 1983 John Player Trophy Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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