Terry Hudson (rugby league)

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Terry Hudson
Personal information
Full nameTerence Hudson
Bornunknown
Playing information
PositionScrum-half, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1969–71 Featherstone Rovers 182+35 30 3 2 99
1971–75 Hull Kingston Rovers 99+7 20 13 0 86
Jan 1975–78 Wakefield Trinity 80 4 0 0 12
1979–84 Featherstone Rovers
1984–84 Hunslet
Total 403 54 16 2 197

Terry Hudson (birth unknown), also known by the nickname of "Tex", is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 487) (two spells) (captain), Hull Kingston Rovers, Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 807), and Hunslet, as a scrum-half, or loose forward, i.e. number 7, or 13, during the era of contested scrums, and coached at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Assistant Coach to Steve Martin during 1992–94).

Playing career[]

Hudson made his début for Featherstone Rovers and scored a try in the victory over Castleford on Monday 7 April 1969,[1] during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored twenty-nine 3-point tries, and one 4-point try, in 1971 he was transferred from Featherstone Rovers to Hull Kingston Rovers for a fee of £7,500 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £163,500 in 2016).[2]

Challenge Cup Final appearances[]

Hudson played scrum-half, was the captain, and received a 10-minute sin-bin in Featherstone Rovers' 14-12 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1983 Challenge Cup Final during the 1982–83 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 7 May 1983, in front of a crowd of 84,969.

County Cup Final appearances[]

Hudson played as an interchange/substitute, i.e. number 14, (replacing left wing, i.e. number 5, David Hartley) in Featherstone Rovers' 9-12 defeat by Hull F.C. in the 1969 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1969–70 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 20 September 1969, and played scrum-half in the 7-23 defeat by Leeds in the 1970 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1970–71 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 21 November 1970.

References[]

  1. ^ Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. ISBN 0752422952
  2. ^ "Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

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