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Neil Hague (rugby league)

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Name
  
Neil Hague


Role
  
Rugby league

Neil Hague (born 7 September 1953) is a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, and 1980s, playing at club for Leeds, Halifax, and York as a fullback, or centre, i.e. number 1, or, 3 or 4.

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Championship Final appearances

Neil Hague played fullback in Leeds' 24-2 victory over Bradford Northern in the Championship Final during the 1978–79 season.

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Neil Hague played right-centre, i.e. number 3, in Leeds' 16-7 victory over Widnes in the 1977 Challenge Cup Final during the 1976–77 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 7 May 1977, in front of a crowd of 80,871, and played right-centre, i.e. number 3, in the 14-12 victory over St. Helens in the 1978 Challenge Cup Final during the 1977–78 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 13 May 1978, in front of a crowd of 96,000.

County Cup Final appearances

Neil Hague played right-centre, i.e. number 3, in Leeds' 15-11 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1975 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1975–76 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 15 November 1975, played right wing, i.e. number 2, in the 15-6 victory over Halifax in the 1976 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1976–77 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 16 October 1976, played fullback in the 15-6 victory over Halifax in the 1979 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 27 October 1979, and played left-centre, i.e. number 4, or according to Rothmans Yearbooks 1990-91 and 1991–92, fullback, in the 8-7 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1980 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1980–81 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 8 November 1980.

John Player Trophy Final appearances

Neil Hague played fullback in Leeds' 4-15 defeat by Wigan in the 1982–83 John Player Trophy Final during the 1982–83 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 22 January 1983.

Testimonial match

Neil Hague's Testimonial match at Leeds took place in 1984.

References

Neil Hague (rugby league) Wikipedia