Ned Hughes

Athlete

1881 – 1928

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Who was Ned Hughes?

Edward "Ned" Hughes, was a New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player who played 9 times as an All Black hooker from 1907 until 1921 and twice for the Kiwis in 1910. His All Black career is unique in that there was a gap of 13 years between test matches, and that he is the oldest player ever to have played for the All Blacks, at age 40 years, 123 days.

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Born
Apr 26, 1881
Invercargill
Nationality
  • New Zealand
Died
1928
New South Wales

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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