| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname | Ten Bellies | |||||
| Born | 13 November 1958 | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| Blackpool Borough | ||||||
| 1986–1989 | Oldham | 54 | 7 | 28 | ||
| Leeds | ||||||
| 1989 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheffield Eagles | ||||||
| ≤1993–≥1993 | Wakefield Trinity | 5 | ||||
| 3 | Rochdale Hornets | |||||
| 8 | Swinton Lions | |||||
| Carlisle | ||||||
| Barrow | ||||||
| Total | ||||||
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1984–1984 | England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995–1995 | Scotland | |||||
| 1988–1989 | Great Britain | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk | ||||||
Hugh Waddell (born 13 November 1958 ) is a Scottish former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and '90s who at representative has played level for Great Britain, England, and Scotland, and at club level for Blackpool Borough, Oldham, Leeds, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, Sheffield Eagles, Wakefield Trinity, Rochdale Hornets, Swinton Lions, Carlisle, Barrow, Egremont Rangers, and Border Eagles, playing at Prop, or Second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12.
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Hugh Waddell won caps for England while at Blackpool Borough in 1984 against Wales, won caps for Scotland, and won caps for Great Britain while at Oldham in 1988 against France (2 matches), Australia, and New Zealand, and while at Leeds in 1989 against France.[1]
"Hugh Waddell Prop. Formerly a soccer player in Burton-on-Trent, Waddell first played League for Blackpool Borough and won England Honours in 1984. Transferred to Oldham and débuted for GB in 1988, starring in the Lions’ third Test victory over Australia. Signed for Leeds, then Sheffield. Ernest Ward Memorial Trophy Winner in 1988, 5 Test caps." [2]