Brendan Hill (rugby league)
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Source: rugbyleagueproject.org |
Brendan "Bren Gun" Hill is an English former rugby league footballer who played as a prop for Leeds, Bradford Northern, Halifax and Keighley. He also played at representative level for Yorkshire.
Playing career
County Cup Final appearances
Brendan Hill played right-prop, i.e. number 10, in Bradford Northern's 12-12 draw with Castleford in the 1987 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1987–88 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 17 October 1987, and played right-prop, scored a try, and was man of the match (the White Rose Trophy was not presented as it had already been awarded to Paul Harkin in the original Final ) in the 11-2 victory over Castleford in the 1987 Yorkshire County Cup Final replay during the 1987–88 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 31 October 1987.
Regal Trophy Final appearances
Brendan Hill played left-prop, i.e. number 8, in Halifax's 12-24 defeat by Wigan in the 1989–90 Regal Trophy Final during the 1989–90 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 13 January 1990.[1]
Club career
Hill signed for Halifax in January 1989 for a fee of £90,000,[2] (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £251,800 in 2014).[3]
References
- ↑ "13th January 1990: Wigan 24 Halifax 12 (Regal Trophy Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ↑ "Dorahy to lift lid on That season". Halifax Courier. Johnston Press. 29 December 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ↑ "Measuring Worth – Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.