Hughie McDowell * | |||||||
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OVERALL STATISTICS | |||||||
BIRTH | AGE | SIGNED ON | FROM | ||||
DEBUT | LAST MATCH | LEFT | |||||
CAREER | APPEARANCES (SUBS) | ||||||
TRIES | GOALS | DGOALS | PTS | ||||
Biography of Hughie McDowell * |
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HERITAGE NO : 515 McDowell was a guest player from the Widnes club who played 19 matches for the Saints in World War Two between September 1941 and May 1942. He was a second row forward who scored one try against Dewsbury in January 1942. Hughie played 269 matches for Widnes in the 1930s, scoring 34 tries and kicking 11goals. He featured in Challenge Cup and other trophy winning teams.Hughie also gained an international cap for England against France in 1939. In 1939 he was living in Millfield Road, Widnes and worked as a Lithophone Maker. He died in March 1972, aged 64 and his death was registered in Prescot. Thanks to Steve Fox, the Widnes rugby historian, for the image of Hughie. Dave Dooley |
SEASON STATISTICS | ||||
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Season (Official Matches) | Tries | Goals | DGoals | Matches |
1941~42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
TOTALS: | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Season (Other Matches) | Tries | Goals | DGoals | Matches |
TOTALS: | ||||
ALL MATCHES |
Date | Match | Pos | Opponents | Comp | Venue | FT | FTO | T | G | DG | ||
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6th Sep 1941 | 1 | W |
12 | York | WEL | H | 23 | 13 | VIEW | |||
13th Sep 1941 | 2 | W |
8 | Hull | WEL | H | 11 | 10 | VIEW | |||
20th Sep 1941 | 3 | W |
12 | Keighley | WEL | A | 20 | 2 | VIEW | |||
27th Sep 1941 | 4 | L |
11 | Huddersfield | WEL | A | 13 | 21 | VIEW | |||
4th Oct 1941 | 5 | W |
11 | Batley | WEL | H | 26 | 16 | VIEW | |||
17th Oct 1941 | 6 | W |
11 | Castleford | WEL | H | 16 | 2 | VIEW | |||
19th Oct 1941 | 7 | L |
11 | Hunslet | WEL | A | 5 | 13 | VIEW | |||
8th Nov 1941 | 8 | W |
11 | Featherstone Rovers | WEL | H | 24 | 10 | VIEW | |||
22nd Nov 1941 | 9 | W |
12 | Keighley | WEL | H | 17 | 11 | VIEW | |||
29th Nov 1941 | 10 | L |
12 | Castleford | WEL | A | 5 | 12 | VIEW | |||
3rd Jan 1942 | 11 | L |
11 | Wigan | WEL | H | 0 | 18 | VIEW | |||
10th Jan 1942 | 12 | L |
11 | Dewsbury | WEL | A | 8 | 37 | 1 | VIEW | ||
14th Jan 1942 | 13 | W |
13 | Halifax | WEL | H | 13 | 9 | VIEW | |||
21st Jan 1942 | 14 | L |
13 | Oldham | WEL | A | 5 | 8 | VIEW | |||
4th Apr 1942 | 15 | L |
11 | Halifax | WEL | A | 5 | 36 | VIEW | |||
6th Apr 1942 | 16 | L |
11 | Dewsbury | WEL | H | 2 | 9 | VIEW | |||
18th Apr 1942 | 17 | W |
11 | Featherstone Rovers | CC1(2) | H | 8 | 3 | VIEW | |||
25th Apr 1942 | 18 | L |
11 | Hunslet | CC2(1) | A | 3 | 16 | VIEW | |||
2nd May 1942 | 19 | W |
11 | Hunslet | CC2(2) | H | 21 | 14 | VIEW |
*Unofficial Match. **Non Playing Sub. |
WINS : 10 | LOSSES : 9 | DRAWS : |
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