Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Tuesday, 17th October, 1950
- Current Age
- 75 years and 163 days
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- Test Series
- New Zealand vs Great Britain 1979
- European Championship
- 1977/1978, 1978/1979
- Premiership Trophy
- 1981/1982, 1982/1983
- Challenge Cup
- 1980/1981, 1983/1984
Biography
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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| Representative Career - International | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests (Senior International Matches) | - | 18 | 12 | - | - | 36 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.56% | List | ||||
| The Ashes | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| World Cup | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | England | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Great Britain | - | 19 | 8 | - | - | 24 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 63.16% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Widnes Vikings | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Test Series | 1 | 8 | 4 | - | - | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 25.00% | List | ||||
| European Championship | 2 | 5 | 5 | - | - | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.00% | List | ||||
| Club Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) | - | 14 | 5 | - | - | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 71.43% | List | ||||
| NSWRFL Finals | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| Midweek Cup | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Club Career - UK | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| English Championship | - | 112 | 31 | - | - | 101 | 75 | 33 | 4 | 66.96% | List | ||||
| Premiership Trophy | 2 | 8 | 4 | - | - | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 75.00% | List | ||||
| Challenge Cup | 2 | 19 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 78.95% | List | ||||
| Regal Trophy | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.55% | List | ||||
| Lancashire Cup | - | 12 | 5 | - | - | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.33% | List | ||||
| UK Top Division | - | 112 | 31 | - | - | 101 | 75 | 33 | 4 | 66.96% | List | ||||
| UK Second Division | - | 22 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 59.09% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 209 | 63 | - | - | 199 | 158 | 74 | 8 | 75.60% | List | |||||
Test Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| England | 1975, 1977-79 | 10 | 8 | - | - | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 80.00% | List | ||||
| Great Britain | 1978-79, 1982 | 8 | 4 | - | - | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 25.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1975-1982 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.56% | List | ||||
World Cup Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| England | 1975 | 4 | 3 | - | - | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1976 | 14 | 5 | - | - | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 71.43% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Canterbury | 1976 | 14 | 5 | - | - | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 71.43% | List | ||||
English Career - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Widnes | 1980/81 | 34 | 9 | - | - | 27 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 91.18% | List | ||||
| Widnes | 1981/82 | 33 | 17 | - | - | 51 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 96.97% | List | ||||
| Widnes | 1982/83 | 35 | 6 | - | - | 18 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 68.57% | List | ||||
| Widnes | 1983/84 | 44 | 9 | - | - | 36 | 44 | 15 | 1 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| St Helens | 1985/86 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 92.31% | List | ||||
| Rochdale | 1986/87 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| Rochdale | 1987/88 | 16 | - | - | - | - | 7 | 11 | 0 | 43.75% | List | ||||
English Career - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Widnes | 1980-83 | 146 | 41 | - | - | 132 | 97 | 43 | 6 | 66.44% | List | ||||
| St Helens | 1985 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 92.31% | List | ||||
| Rochdale | 1986-87 | 25 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 52.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1980-1988 | 184 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 122 | 55 | 7 | 66.30% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Paul Carter, Rugby League Tables, Alan Katzmann, Derek Farrar, Bill Bates, Tim Costello, AJ Lucantonio
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club
Your Say
29/04/2024
eric hughes was a quality player for his club and country his speed allowed him to play in a number of positions and be just as effective a versitile player from a rugbyleague fan of yesteryear
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