Martin Hale | |
Full Name: | Peter Martin Hale |
Birth Date: | 12 August 1943 |
Birth Place: | Birmingham, England |
Death Date: | 12 November 2022 (aged 79) |
Position: | Wing |
Repyears1: | 1969–70 |
Repcaps1: | 3 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Peter Martin Hale (12 August 1943 - 2022) was an English rugby union international.
Hale was born in Birmingham and educated at Solihull School.[1]
A winger, Hale scored 48 tries for Moseley in the 1967–68 season and gained his first England cap against the Springboks at Twickenham in 1969.[2] He earned a further two caps in the 1970 Five Nations Championship.[3] During this period, he rebuffed an approach to play rugby league for Swinton.[4] He continued his rugby union career at Bath in 1972.[5]