Fred Hughes (rugby)

Fred Hughes

Personal information
Full name	Frederick Hughes
Born	unknown Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Died	unknown
Playing information
Rugby union
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P ≤1945–≤45 Llanelli RFC ≤1945–≤45 Swansea RFC ≤1945–≤45 Cheltenham RFC Total 0 0 0 0 0
Rugby league
Position	Prop
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P ≤1945–≥45 Barrow ≤1946–≥46 Workington Town ≥1946–≥46 Liverpool Stanley Total 0 0 0 0 0 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1945–46 Wales 3 ≤1946 Great Britain 0
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Frederick Hughes (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Llanelli RFC, Swansea RFC and Cheltenham RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and Great Britain (non-Tests) and at club level for Barrow, Workington Town and Liverpool Stanley, as a prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.

Background

Fred Hughes was born in Llanelli. Wales, and he was the father of the association footballer of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s for England and Liverpool; Emlyn Hughes.

International honours

Fred Hughes won 3 caps for Wales in 1945–1946 while at Barrow and Workington Town.