Mick Scott


Michael "Mick" Scott is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for Halifax, and Wigan, as a, or, i.e. number 11 or 12, or 13.

Background

Mick Scott was born in Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Mick Scott played right-, i.e. number 12, in Halifax's 19–18 victory over St. Helens in the 1987 Challenge Cup Final during the 1986–87 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1987, and played as an interchange/substitute in the 32–12 defeat by Wigan in the 1988 Challenge Cup Final during the 1987–88 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 30 April 1988.

County Cup Final appearances

Mick Scott played left-, i.e. number 11, in Halifax's 6–15 defeat by Leeds in the 1979 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 27 October 1979.

John Player Trophy Final appearances

Mick Scott played right-, i.e. number 12, in Wigan's 15–4 victory over Leeds in the 1982–83 John Player Trophy Final during the 1982–83 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 22 January 1983, and played as an interchange/substitute, i.e. number 15, in Halifax's 12–24 defeat by Wigan in the 1989–90 Regal Trophy Final during the 1989–90 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 13 January 1990.

Championship winner

Mick Scott was re-signed from Wigan by Halifax in July 1985 for a transfer fee of £10,000. He played in 32 games in all competitions in the 1985–86 season as Halifax pipped Wigan to the Championship by 1 point.

Honoured at Halifax

Mick Scott is a Halifax Hall of Fame Inductee.