Fred Hill (rugby league)


Frederick Hill was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Batley, as a forward, during the era of contested scrums.

Playing career

International honours

Fred Hill won a cap for England while at Batley in 1909 against Wales.

County Cup Final appearances

Fred Hill played as a forward, i.e. number 12, in Batley's 0-21 defeat by Huddersfield in the 1909–10 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1909–10 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 27 November 1909, in front of a crowd of 22,000, and played as a forward, i.e. number 11, in the 17-3 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1912–13 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1912–13 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 23 November 1912, in front of a crowd of 16,000.