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==Playing career==
==Playing career==
===World Club Challenge Final appearances===
===World Club Challenge Final appearances===
David Hull played {{rlp|lf}} in St. Helens 2-25 defeat by the [[1975 NSWRFL season]] premiers, [[Eastern Suburbs Roosters]] in the unofficial [[1976 World Club Challenge|1976]] [[World Club Series|World Club Challenge]] at [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] on Tuesday 29 June 1976.<ref name="World Club Challenge 1976 at rugbyleagueproject.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/World_Club_Challenge_1976/Sydney_Roosters-vs-St_Helens.html|title=World Club Challenge 1976 at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012}}</ref>
David Hull played {{rlp|lf}} in St. Helens 2-25 defeat by the [[1975 NSWRFL season]] premiers, [[Eastern Suburbs Roosters]] in the unofficial [[1976 World Club Challenge]] at [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] on Tuesday 29 June 1976.<ref name="World Club Challenge 1976 at rugbyleagueproject.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/World_Club_Challenge_1976/Sydney_Roosters-vs-St_Helens.html|title=World Club Challenge 1976 at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012}}</ref>


===Challenge Cup Final appearances===
===Challenge Cup Final appearances===
David Hull played {{rlp|lf}} in [[St Helens R.F.C.|St. Helens]]' 20-5 victory over [[Widnes Vikings|Widnes]] in the [[1976 Challenge Cup|1976]] [[Challenge Cup]] Final during the [[1975–76 Northern Rugby Football League season#Challenge Cup|1975–76 season]] at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]], [[London]] on Saturday 8 May 1976, and was an [[Rugby league positions#Interchange|interchange]]/[[Substitution (sport)|substitute]] in the 12-3 victory over [[Wakefield Trinity]] in the [[1979 Challenge Cup (rugby)|1979]] [[Challenge Cup]] Final during the [[1978–79 Northern Rugby Football League season#Challenge Cup|1978–79 season]] at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]], [[London]] on Saturday 5 May 1979.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}
David Hull played {{rlp|lf}} in [[St Helens R.F.C.|St. Helens]]' 20-5 victory over [[Widnes Vikings|Widnes]] in the [[1976 Challenge Cup]] Final during the [[1975–76 Northern Rugby Football League season#Challenge Cup|1975–76 season]] at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]], [[London]] on Saturday 8 May 1976, and was a [[Substitution (sport)|substitute]] in the 12-3 victory over [[Wakefield Trinity]] in the [[1979 Challenge Cup (rugby)|1979 Challenge Cup]] Final during the [[1978–79 Northern Rugby Football League season#Challenge Cup|1978–79 season]] at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]], [[London]] on Saturday 5 May 1979.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}


===County Cup Final appearances===
===County Cup Final appearances===
David Hull played as an [[Rugby league positions#Interchange|interchange]]/[[Substitution (sport)|substitute]], i.e. number 15, (replacing {{rlp|SR}} [[Alan Dearden]]) in [[Widnes Vikings|Widnes]]' 30-2 victory over [[Workington Town]] in the [[1978 Lancashire Cup|1978]] [[RFL Lancashire Cup|Lancashire]] [[Rugby league county cups|County Cup]] Final during the [[1978–79 Northern Rugby Football League season|1978–79 season]] at [[Central Park (Wigan)|Central Park]], [[Wigan]] on Saturday 7 October 1978, and was an unused(?) [[Rugby league positions#Interchange|interchange]]/[[Substitution (sport)|substitute]], i.e. number 15, in the 11-0 victory over [[Workington Town]] in the [[1979 Lancashire Cup|1979]] [[RFL Lancashire Cup|Lancashire]] [[Rugby league county cups|County Cup]] Final during the [[1979–80 Northern Rugby Football League season|1979–80 season]] at [[The Willows, Salford]] on Saturday 8 December 1979.<ref name="Cumbrians lose Lancashire Cup Final">{{cite web|url=http://www.totalrl.com/features/content.php?feat_id=290&featcat_id=32|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100114185307/http://totalrl.com/features/content.php?feat_id=290&featcat_id=32|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 January 2010|title=Cumbrians lose Lancashire Cup Final|publisher=totalrl.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref>
David Hull appeared as a [[Substitution (sport)|substitute]] (replacing {{rlp|sr}} [[Alan Dearden]]) in [[Widnes Vikings|Widnes]]' 30-2 victory over [[Workington Town]] in the [[1978 Lancashire Cup]] Final during the [[1978–79 Northern Rugby Football League season|1978–79 season]] at [[Central Park (Wigan)|Central Park]], [[Wigan]] on Saturday 7 October 1978, and was an unused(?) [[Substitution (sport)|substitute]] in the 11-0 victory over [[Workington Town]] in the [[1979 Lancashire Cup]] Final during the [[1979–80 Northern Rugby Football League season|1979–80 season]] at [[The Willows, Salford]] on Saturday 8 December 1979.<ref name="Cumbrians lose Lancashire Cup Final">{{cite web|url=http://www.totalrl.com/features/content.php?feat_id=290&featcat_id=32|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100114185307/http://totalrl.com/features/content.php?feat_id=290&featcat_id=32|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 January 2010|title=Cumbrians lose Lancashire Cup Final|publisher=totalrl.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref>


===BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances===
===BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances===
David Hull played left-{{rlp|ce}}, i.e. number 4, and scored a [[Try (rugby)|try]] in [[St Helens R.F.C.|St. Helens]]' 22-2 victory over [[Dewsbury Rams|Dewsbury]] in the [[1975 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy|1975]] [[BBC2 Floodlit Trophy]] Final during the [[1975–76 Northern Rugby Football League season|1975–76 season]] at [[Knowsley Road]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]] on Tuesday 16 December 1975.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}
David Hull played at {{rlp|ce}}, and scored a [[Try (rugby)|try]] in [[St Helens R.F.C.|St. Helens]]' 22-2 victory over [[Dewsbury Rams|Dewsbury]] in the [[1975 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy]] Final during the [[1975–76 Northern Rugby Football League season|1975–76 season]] at [[Knowsley Road]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]] on Tuesday 16 December 1975.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}


===Player's No.6 Trophy/John Player Trophy Final appearances===
===Player's No.6 Trophy/John Player Trophy Final appearances===
David Hull played right-{{rlp|sr}}, i.e. number 12, in [[Widnes Vikings|Widnes]]' 4-9 defeat by [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]] in the [[1977–78 League Cup (rugby league)|1977–78]] [[League Cup (rugby league)|Players No.6 Trophy]] Final during the [[1977–78 Northern Rugby Football League season|1977–78 season]] at [[Knowsley Road]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]] on Saturday 28 January 1978, played right-{{rlp|sr}}, and scored a [[Try (rugby)|try]] in the 16-4 victory over [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]] in the [[1978–79 League Cup (rugby league)|1978–79]] [[League Cup (rugby league)|John Player Trophy]] Final during the [[1978–79 Northern Rugby Football League season|1978–79 season]] at [[Knowsley Road]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]] on Saturday 28 April 1979, and played right-{{rlp|sr}} in the 0-6 defeat by [[Bradford Bulls|Bradford Northern]] in the [[1979–80 League Cup (rugby league)|1979–80]] [[League Cup (rugby league)|John Player Trophy]] Final during the [[1979–80 Northern Rugby Football League season|1979–80 season]] at [[Headingley Stadium#Rugby ground|Headingley]] [[Headingley Rugby Stadium|Rugby Stadium]], [[Leeds]] on Saturday 5 January 1980.
David Hull played at {{rlp|sr}} in [[Widnes Vikings|Widnes]]' 4-9 defeat by [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]] in the [[1977–78 League Cup (rugby league)|1977–78 Players No.6 Trophy]] Final during the [[1977–78 Northern Rugby Football League season|1977–78 season]] at [[Knowsley Road]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]] on Saturday 28 January 1978, played at {{rlp|sr}}, and scored a [[Try (rugby)|try]] in the 16-4 victory over [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]] in the [[1978–79 League Cup (rugby league)|1978–79 John Player Trophy]] Final during the [[1978–79 Northern Rugby Football League season|1978–79 season]] at [[Knowsley Road]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]] on Saturday 28 April 1979, and played at {{rlp|sr}} in the 0-6 defeat by [[Bradford Bulls|Bradford Northern]] in the [[1979–80 League Cup (rugby league)|1979–80 John Player Trophy]] Final during the [[1979–80 Northern Rugby Football League season|1979–80 season]] at [[Headingley Rugby Stadium|Headingley]], [[Leeds]] on Saturday 5 January 1980.


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 19:23, 25 May 2024

David Hull
Personal information
Born (1951-03-13) 13 March 1951 (age 73)
St Helens, Lancashire, England
Playing information
PositionCentre, Second-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1973–77 St Helens 105 16 0 0 48
1977–80 Widnes 93 15
1980–84 Fulham RLFC 50 6 0 0 22
Total 248 37 0 0 70
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1979 Lancashire 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]

David Hull (born 13 March 1951) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for St Helens, Widnes and Fulham RLFC, as a centre, second-row or loose forward.[1][3]

Playing career

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World Club Challenge Final appearances

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David Hull played loose forward in St. Helens 2-25 defeat by the 1975 NSWRFL season premiers, Eastern Suburbs Roosters in the unofficial 1976 World Club Challenge at Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday 29 June 1976.[4]

Challenge Cup Final appearances

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David Hull played loose forward in St. Helens' 20-5 victory over Widnes in the 1976 Challenge Cup Final during the 1975–76 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 8 May 1976, and was a substitute in the 12-3 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1979 Challenge Cup Final during the 1978–79 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 5 May 1979.[citation needed]

County Cup Final appearances

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David Hull appeared as a substitute (replacing second-row Alan Dearden) in Widnes' 30-2 victory over Workington Town in the 1978 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1978–79 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 7 October 1978, and was an unused(?) substitute in the 11-0 victory over Workington Town in the 1979 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 8 December 1979.[5]

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances

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David Hull played at centre, and scored a try in St. Helens' 22-2 victory over Dewsbury in the 1975 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1975–76 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Tuesday 16 December 1975.[citation needed]

Player's No.6 Trophy/John Player Trophy Final appearances

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David Hull played at second-row in Widnes' 4-9 defeat by Warrington in the 1977–78 Players No.6 Trophy Final during the 1977–78 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 28 January 1978, played at second-row, and scored a try in the 16-4 victory over Warrington in the 1978–79 John Player Trophy Final during the 1978–79 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 28 April 1979, and played at second-row in the 0-6 defeat by Bradford Northern in the 1979–80 John Player Trophy Final during the 1979–80 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 5 January 1980.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Player Summary: David Hull". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Profile at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ "World Club Challenge 1976 at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Cumbrians lose Lancashire Cup Final". totalrl.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 14 January 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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