Ian Hare

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Ian Hare
Personal information
Full nameIan Hare
Playing information
Position Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1965–69 Widnes 673700111
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1967 Great Britain 10000
Source: [1]

Ian Hare is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Widnes, as a wing. [1] [2]

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Playing career

Club career

Hare started as a rugby union player, and represented Dorset and Wiltshire. [3] He switched to rugby league in April 1965, signing for Widnes. [4]

International honours

Ian Hare won a cap for Great Britain while at Widnes in 1967 against France. [1]

Post-playing career

Hare served as a councillor in the Farnworth area for 15 years. [5]

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References

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  5. "Ex-Chemics star is to stand down" . Widnes Weekly News. 11 April 1996. p. 1 via British Newspaper Archive.