Mark Hughes (rugby league, born 1976)

For the former Canterbury Bulldogs player, see Mark Hughes (rugby league, born 1954).

Mark Hughes
Personal information
Born (1976-12-15) 15 December 1976 (age 47)
Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
PositionFullback, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1997–05 Newcastle Knights 161 66 0 0 264
2006 Catalans Dragons 26 11 0 0 44
Total 187 77 0 0 308
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2001 New South Wales 3 0 0 0 0
2002 NSW Country Origin 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Mark Hughes (born 15 December 1976 in Kurri Kurri, New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played club football for the Newcastle Knights in the Australian National Rugby League (NRL) and later for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League, primarily as a fullback or centre. In 2013, he was diagnosed with brain cancer and subsequently established the Mark Hughes Foundation.[2]

  1. ^ "Mark Hughes – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
  2. ^ "Home Page". Mark Hughes Foundation website. Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2016.