Professional rugby commentator, and former Wales international rugby league footballer
Ron Hill|
Full name | Ronald S. Hill |
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Born | unknown |
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Club
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Years
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Team
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Pld
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T
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G
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FG
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P
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≤1964–≤64
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Cardiff RFC
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9
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13+4
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Position | Loose forward |
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Club
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Years
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Team
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Pld
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T
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G
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FG
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P
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1964–68
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Castleford
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83
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14
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159
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2
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364
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1968–≥70
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Salford
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37+1
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11
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114
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0
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261
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1970–71
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Featherstone Rovers
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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Total
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123
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25
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273
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2
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625
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Representative
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Years
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Team
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Pld
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T
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G
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FG
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P
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1969–70
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Wales
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2
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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.
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