Reginald Hathway Explained

First:RU
Reg Hathway
Fullname:Reginald Hathway
Birth Date:first ¼ 1907
Birth Place:Newport district, Wales
Death Date:unknown
Ru Position:Forward
Ru Club1:Newport RFC
Ru Year1start:1924
Ru Year1end:28/29
Ru Appearances1:106
Ru Tries1:10
Club1:Oldham
Year1start:1928/29
Year1end:32
Appearances1:129
Tries1:25
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:75
Club2:Wigan
Year2start:1932
Year2end:34
Appearances2:57
Tries2:3
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:9
Teama:Wales
Yearastart:1932
Appearancesa:2
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:21 June 2012
Source:[1]

Reginald "Reg" Hathway (first ¼ 1907[2] – death unknown) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Newport RFC, as a forward, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Oldham (Heritage № 268) and Wigan (Heritage № 373), as a, or, i.e. number 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1] [3]

Background

Reg Hathway's birth was registered Newport district, Wales.

Playing career

International honours

Reg Hathway won caps for Wales while at Oldham 1932 2-caps.[1]

Championship final appearances

Reg Hathway played left-, i.e. number 11, in Wigan's 15–3 victory over Salford in the Championship Final during the 1933–34 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 28 April 1934.[4]

Club career

Reg Hathway played in Newport RFC's 3-20 defeat by New South Wales Waratahs during the 1927–28 Waratahs tour of the British Isles, France and Canada at Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales on Thursday 22 September 1927.

Genealogical information

Reg Hathway was the younger brother of the rugby union forward of the 1920s for Wales, Newport RFC, Cross Keys RFC and London Welsh RFC; George Hathwayhttps://web.archive.org/web/20110617025728/http://www.blackandambers.co.uk/Teams/Player?PersonId=101550.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  2. Web site: Birth details at freebmd.org.uk. freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  3. Book: Graham. Williams. Peter. Lush. David. Farrar. The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. 978-1-903659-49-6. 2009. 108–114.
  4. Web site: 1933–1934 Championship Final. wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.