Hugh Waddell

Playing Career

Vital Statistics

Born
Thursday, 13th November, 1958
Died
Friday, 1st November, 2019 (Aged 60 years and 354 days)
Place Of Birth
Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Honours & Awards

Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.

Yorkshire Cup
1988/1989

Biography

Great Britain Test prop (5 Tests) toured Australasia with the British Lions in 1988 before joining Manly during the club’s disastrous 1989 season.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Competitions

Competition   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
The Ashes - 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
World Cup - 2 - -   - - 1 1 0 50.00% List
Tour Matches Great Britain - 13 - -   - - 9 4 0 69.23% List
Tour Matches Sheffield Eagles - 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
Test Series - 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - 12 1 -   - 4 7 5 0 58.33% List
Challenge Cup - 21 1 -   - 4 10 11 0 47.62% List
English Championship - 99 4 -   - 16 44 53 2 44.44% List
Premiership Trophy - 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
Regal Trophy - 19 3 -   - 12 8 11 0 42.11% List
Yorkshire Cup 1 10 - -   - - 6 4 0 60.00% List
Lancashire Cup - 5 2 -   - 8 1 4 0 20.00% List
Midweek Cup - 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
UK Second Division - 199 36 5   - 154 115 80 4 57.79% List
UK Third Division - 25 2 -   - 8 12 13 0 48.00% List


International

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
England 1984   1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
Great Britain 1988-89   5 - -   - - 4 1 0 80.00% List
Scotland 1995   4 1 -   - 4 2 2 0 50.00% List
Overall1984-1995   10 1 0   0 4 7 3 0 70.00% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Great Britain 1988   1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List

World Cup Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Great Britain 1988   2 - -   - - 1 1 0 50.00% List


Club Career

NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Year

Team Season   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Manly NSWRL 1989 Winfield Cup   12 1 -   - 4 7 5 0 58.33% List

NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Manly 1989   12 1 -   - 4 7 5 0 58.33% List

English Career - By Year

Team Season   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Blackpool 1983/84   31 5 -   - 20 18 11 2 58.06% List
Blackpool 1984/85   18 5 -   - 20 9 9 0 50.00% List
Blackpool 1985/86   38 6 5   - 34 21 17 0 55.26% List
Blackpool 1986/87   17 2 -   - 8 8 9 0 47.06% List
Oldham 1986/87   16 - -   - - 6 10 0 37.50% List
Oldham 1987/88   33 7 -   - 28 26 6 1 78.79% List
Oldham 1988/89   2 - -   - - 0 2 0 0.00% List
Leeds 1988/89   31 - -   - - 20 11 0 64.52% List
Leeds 1989/90   22 2 -   - 8 15 7 0 68.18% List
Sheffield 1989/90   5 - -   - - 1 4 0 20.00% List
Sheffield 1990/91   31 2 -   - 8 9 20 2 29.03% List
Sheffield 1991/92   31 4 -   - 16 22 8 1 70.97% List
Sheffield 1992/93   12 - -   - - 5 7 0 41.67% List
Swinton 1992/93   8 - -   - - 6 2 0 75.00% List
Wakefield 1993/94   5 - -   - - 1 4 0 20.00% List
Rochdale 1993/94   3 - -   - - 2 1 0 66.67% List
Carlisle 1993/94   17 5 -   - 20 5 12 0 29.41% List
Carlisle 1994/95   24 8 -   - 32 6 18 0 25.00% List
Whitehaven 1994/95   9 - -   - - 4 5 0 44.44% List
South Wales 1996   15 1 -   - 4 9 6 0 60.00% List
Barrow 1997   10 1 -   - 4 3 7 0 30.00% List
Barrow 1998   ? - -   - -  

English Career - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Blackpool 1983-86   104 18 5   - 82 56 46 2 53.85% List
Oldham 1986-88   51 7 -   - 28 32 18 1 62.75% List
Leeds 1988-89   53 2 -   - 8 35 18 0 66.04% List
Sheffield 1989-92   79 6 -   - 24 37 39 3 46.84% List
Swinton 1992   8 - -   - - 6 2 0 75.00% List
Rochdale 1993   3 - -   - - 2 1 0 66.67% List
Wakefield 1993   5 - -   - - 1 4 0 20.00% List
Carlisle 1993-94   41 13 -   - 52 11 30 0 26.83% List
Whitehaven 1994   9 - -   - - 4 5 0 44.44% List
South Wales 1996   15 1 -   - 4 9 6 0 60.00% List
Barrow 1997-98   11 1 -   - 4 3 8 0 27.27% List
Overall1983-1998   ? 48 5   0 202 ? ? ? ?  

Your Say

  • Hugh Waddell
    18/09/2009

    Just thought I'd email you to let you know that I was born on November the 13th 1958 and not September 1st 1959 as [originally] stated. Yours, Hughie Waddell.

  • Anonymous
    03/11/2019

    fearless workhorse

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, AJ Lucantonio, Paul Carter, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Bill Bates, Tim Costello

Sources: David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Richard Bailey's Rugby League World, Match Video