Ronnie Hakin | |
Full Name: | Ronald Frederick Hakin |
Birth Date: | 3 September 1950 |
Birth Place: | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Height: | 6 ft 4 in |
Position: | Lock / No. 8 |
Repyears1: | 1976–77 |
Repcaps1: | 6 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Ronald Frederick Hakin (born 3 September 1950) is a former Ireland rugby union international from Northern Ireland.
Hakin was a lock and no. 8 from Belfast, where he played for the CIYMS club.[1] He was capped six times for Ireland from 1976 to 1977, featuring in two Five Nations campaigns and the 1976 tour of New Zealand.[2] In the early 1980s, he competed in English rugby with Bath, during which time he represented Somerset at county level.[3] He was on the bench in Bath's 1983–84 John Player Cup final win over Bristol. Outside of rugby, he worked as a school teacher.[4]