Adam Hughes (rugby, born 1977) explained

Adam Hughes
Fullname:Adam Hughes
Birth Date:1 October 1977
Birth Place:Leeds, England
Ru Club1:Leeds Tykes
Ru Year1start:1997
Ru Year1end:99
Club1:Leeds Rhinos
Year1start:1996
Year1end:97
Appearances1:12
Tries1:7
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:28
Year2start:1999
Year2end:00
Appearances2:47
Tries2:21
Goals2:34
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:152
Club3:Halifax
Year3start:2001
Appearances3:16
Tries3:8
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:32
Club4:Widnes Vikings
Year4start:2002
Year4end:05
Appearances4:99
Tries4:52
Goals4:63
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:334
Club5:Leigh Centurions
Year5start:2006
Appearances5:23
Tries5:12
Goals5:0
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:48
Club6:Oldham
Year6start:2007
Appearances6:16
Tries6:22
Goals6:12
Fieldgoals6:0
Points6:112
Club7:Barrow Raiders
Year7start:2008
Appearances7:18
Tries7:9
Goals7:0
Fieldgoals7:0
Points7:36
Teama:Wales
Yearastart:2002
Yearaend:07
Appearancesa:13
Triesa:9
Goalsa:3
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:42
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:14 June 2012
Source:[1]

Adam Hughes (born 1 October 1977) is an English former professional rugby league and rugby union footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played representative rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Milford ARLFC, in Leeds, https://web.archive.org/web/20081224145238/http://www.milfordsportsclub.co.uk/ the Leeds Rhinos, the Wakefield Trinity (Wildcats), Halifax, the Widnes Vikings, the Leigh Centurions, Oldham (Heritage № 1214), and the Barrow Raiders, as a, or, i.e. 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4, and club level rugby union (RU) for Leeds Tykes.[1] [2]

Background

Hughes was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

International honours

Hughes won caps for Wales (RL) in 2002 against New Zealand, in 2003 against Russia, and Australia, in 2004 against Ireland. and Scotland, in 2005 against Scotland, and France, in 2006 against Scotland, and in 2007 against Papua New Guinea, Scotland, and Lebanon. Hughes won his caps for Wales while at Widnes, Leigh, and Oldham 2002–2007 13(11?)-caps.[1]

First Division Grand Final appearances

Hughes played left-, i.e. number 4, in Wakefield Trinity's 24–22 victory over Featherstone Rovers in the 1998 First Division Grand Final at McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield on Saturday 26 September 1998.[3]

Championship Cup Final appearances

Hughes played right-, i.e. number 3, in Leigh Centurions' 22–18 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 2006 Northern Rail Cup Final at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool on Sunday 16 July 2006.

Genealogical information

Adam Hughes is the younger brother of the rugby league footballer; Ian Hughes.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  2. Book: Graham. Williams. Peter. Lush. David. Farrar. The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. 978-1-903659-49-6. 2009. 108–114.
  3. Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC – FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books.