Bevan Hough

Bevan Hough
Personal information
Full name William Bevan Keith Hough
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Richmond
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Auckland
1950–1953 New Zealand 12
Source: RLP

William Bevan Keith Hough[1] is a former New Zealand sportsman who represented his country in rugby league and the long jump.

Athletics career

At the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland he won the silver medal in the men's long jump.[2]

Medal record
Men's Athletics
Competitor for  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Silver 1950 Auckland long jump

Rugby league career

Hough also played rugby league for the Richmond and Papakura clubs.[3]

Hough represented both Auckland and New Zealand, being selected for the Kiwis from 1950 to 1953 and playing in twelve test matches.[4]

References

  1. ^ HOUGH, William Bevin Keith 1950 - 53 - Kiwi #324 nzleague.co.nz
  2. ^ Profile at New Zealand Olympic Committee website
  3. ^ Roll of Honour Richmond Rovers RLFC, Accessed 16 August 2009
  4. ^ Coffey and Wood The Kiwis: 100 Years of International Rugby League ISBN 1-86971-090-8