Ronald Hill Explained

First:RU
Ron Hill
Fullname:Ronald S. Hill
Birth Date:unknown
Ru Year1start:≤1964
Ru Year1end:≤64
Ru Appearances1:9
Ru Goals1:13+4
Club1:Castleford
Year1start:1964
Year1end:68
Appearances1:83
Tries1:14
Goals1:159
Fieldgoals1:2
Points1:364
Club2:Salford
Year2start:1968
Year2end:≥70
Appearances2:37+1
Tries2:11
Goals2:114
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:261
Year3start:1970
Year3end:71
Appearances3:2
Tries3:0
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:0
Teama:Wales
Yearastart:1969
Yearaend:70
Appearancesa:2
Coachyear1start:1977
Retired:yes
Updated:1 October 2022
Source:[1]

Ronald "Ron" S. Hill (birth unknown) is a Welsh former rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s, and rugby league commentator for BBC Radio Leeds. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Cardiff RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Castleford, Salford and Featherstone Rovers, as a goal-kicking .[1]

Playing career

International honours

Ron Hill won 2 caps for Wales (RL) in 1969–1970 while at Salford.[1] [2]

County League appearances

Ron Hill played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1964–65 season.[3]

County Cup Final appearances

Ron Hill played at, and scored a try, and two goals in Castleford's 11-22 defeat by Leeds in the 1968 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 19 October 1968.

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. Web site: Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120512161904/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=792. 12 May 2012.