Noel Hazzard
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playing information | ||||||
| Weight | 14 st (89 kg)[1] | |||||
| Position | Centre | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| Natives (Bundaberg) | ||||||
| Dalby | ||||||
| Wattles (Roma) | ||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1946–54 | Queensland | 12 | ||||
| 1951–54 | Australia | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Noel Hazzard was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s. An Australian international and Queensland interstate representative three-quarter back, he played his club football in Bundaberg and Roma.[2]
Hazzard captained a 'Natives' team in Queensland during the 1940s, suffering a broken collarbone in 1948.[3] In 1951 Hazzard was first selected to represent Australia, becoming Kangaroo number 284.[4] Hazzard was selected to go on the 1952-53 Kangaroo tour. He played in 23 games, including an appearance at centre for Australia in the first test at Leeds.[5]
Hazzard was selected to play for Australia from Roma Wattles against Great Britain in 1957.[6]
In 2008, rugby league in Australia's centenary year, Hazzard was named at centre in the Bundaberg Rugby League's team of the century.[7]
References
- ↑ "Third Test Tactics". The Morning Bulletin. 21 July 1951. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ↑ "Queensland Representative Players". qrl.com.au. Queensland Rugby League. Archived from the original on 1 December 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ↑ sportingpulse.com. "1947-1960". Club History. Past Brothers RLFC. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ↑ australianrugbyleague.com.au. "Player Register". Kangaroos. Australian Rugby League. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011.
- ↑ "Hazzard uses weight". The Courier Mail. 11 October 1952. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ↑ "History". Roma & District Rugby League. sportingpulse.com. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ↑ "BRL Team of the Century named". sportingpulse.com. Bundaberg Rugby League Ltd. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
External links
- Noel Hazzard - Career Stats & Summary at rugbyleagueproject.org