Hugh Duffy (rugby)
Hugh Duffy (1 April 1934 – 30 December 2017) was a Scottish rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Scotland, making his début in a five nations international match against France in Paris, and at club level for Jed Thistle, and Jed-Forest RFC, as a Flanker, i.e. number 6 or 7, and club level rugby league (RL) for Salford and Halifax (Heritage No. 722), as a forward. Duffy was one of the first XV Scottish rugby union internationals to move to rugby league.
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| Full name | Hugh Duffy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 April 1934 Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 December 2017 (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Flanker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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