Hugh Duffy (rugby)
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugh Duffy | |||||
| Born | 1 April 1934 Shotts, Scotland | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Rugby union | ||||||
| Position | Flanker | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1951–55 | Jed-Forest RFC | |||||
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1955 | Scotland | 1 | ||||
| Rugby league | ||||||
| Position | Forward | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| February 1955–≥60 | Salford | 241 | ||||
| ≥1960–≥65 | Halifax | |||||
| Total | 241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||
Hugh Duffy (born 1 April 1934, in Shotts) is a Scottish rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s, playing representative level rugby union (RU) for Scotland making his debut in a five nations international match against France in Paris, and at club level for Jed-Forest RFC, as a Flanker, i.e. number 6 or 7, and playing club level rugby league (RL) for Salford, and Halifax, as a Forward.[1] Duffy was one of the first XV Scottish Rugby Union internationalists to move to rugby league.
Playing career
International honours
Hugh Duffy won a cap for Scotland (RU) while at Jed-Forest RFC in 1955 against France at Stade Colombes, Paris on Saturday 8 January 1955.[2]
County Cup final appearances
Hugh Duffy played in Halifax's 10-0 victory over Featherstone Rovers in the 1963 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1963–64 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 2 November 1963.
References
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.