Ronald Hill (rugby)

Ron Hill

Personal information
Full name	Ronald S. Hill
Born	unknown
Playing information
Rugby union
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P ≤1964–≤64 Cardiff RFC 9 13+4
Rugby league
Position	Loose forward
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1964–68 Castleford 83 14 159 2 364 1968–≥70 Salford 37+1 11 114 0 261 1970–71 Featherstone Rovers 2 0 0 0 0 Total 123 25 273 2 625 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1969–70 Wales 2
Coaching information
Club Years Team Gms W D L W% 1977 Dewsbury RLFC
Source: [1]

Ronald "Ron" S. Hill (birth unknown) is a Welsh former rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s, and rugby league commentator for BBC Radio Leeds. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Cardiff RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Castleford, Salford and Featherstone Rovers, as a goal-kicking loose forward. ^[1]

Playing career

International honours

Ron Hill won 2 caps for Wales (RL) in 1969–1970 while at Salford. ^{[1] [2]}

County League appearances

Ron Hill played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1964–65 season. ^[3]

County Cup Final appearances

Ron Hill played at centre, and scored a try, and two goals in Castleford's 11-22 defeat by Leeds in the 1968 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 19 October 1968.

References

1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
2. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN   978-1-903659-49-6.
3. "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

External links

• (archived by web.archive.org) Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time) at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk
• Past Players → G & H at cardiffrfc.com
• Statistics at cardiffrfc.com