Martin Hall (rugby league)

Martin Hall
Personal information
Born 5 December 1968
Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1986–89 Oldham
1989–92 Rochdale Hornets
1992–97 Wigan 141 29 18 1 153
1998 Castleford 4 0 0 0 0
1998 Halifax 12 0 0 0 0
1999 Hull 7 0 0 0 0
Total 164 29 18 1 153
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1995–98 Wales 9 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2005–07 Wales
Source: RLP

Martin Hall (born 5 December 1968) was the head coach of Halifax from June 2006 until May 2010.[1][2] He took over the head coach job from sacked coach Anthony Farrell.[3] Hall previously played Hooker at Oldham, Halifax and Wigan. He scored a try for Wigan in their 1995 Challenge Cup final win.[4] After the 1993–94 Rugby Football League season Hall travelled with defending champions Wigan to Brisbane, playing from the interchange bench in their 1994 World Club Challenge victory over Australian premiers, the Brisbane Broncos. He was also the Head Coach of the Wales national rugby league team for 3 years between 2005-2007[1] and has had coaching stints at Rochdale Hornets and Hull Kingston Rovers.

County Cup final appearances

Martin Hall played in Rochdale Hornets 14-24 defeat by St. Helens in the 1991 Lancashire Cup final during the 1991–92 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington, on Sunday 20 October 1991.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Crusaders out to derail Halifax". South Wales Echo. 25 May 2007. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
  2. ↑ Roberts, James (14 September 2007). "Coach adds four to squad". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
  3. ↑ "Hall replaces Farrell at Halifax". Sport online (BBC). 15 June 2006. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
  4. ↑ Hadfield, Dave (7 September 1995). "Farrell's accuracy fells Halifax". Online edition (The Independent). Retrieved 27 February 2010.

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