Andrew Hogg (rugby league)

Andrew "Andy" Hogg (birth unknown) was a Scottish professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s, 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England, Other Nationalities and Lancashire, and at club level for Broughton Rangers, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.[1]

For the English association footballer for Malta, Pietà Hotspurs, and Valletta, see Andrew Hogg. For the post-war Texan country blues artist, see Smokey Hogg.
Andrew Hogg
Personal information
BornScotland
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1899–10 Broughton Rangers 339 186 602
1910–11 Wigan 7 1 4 11
Barrow
Total 346 187 4 0 613
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1902–06 Lancashire 2 0 0 0 0
1906 Other Nationalities ≥1
1908 England 2 0 0 0 0
1908 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2][3]

Hogg is one of only two people born in Scotland to have played for the England national rugby league team, the other being George Fairbairn.

Career

Hogg played for Broughton Rangers, appearing 339 times and scoring 186 tries between 1899 and 1910.[4]

Hogg was signed by Wigan at the start of the 1910–11 season,[5] but made only seven appearances before moving to Barrow in February 1911.[6]

Hogg won cap(s) for Other Nationalities while at Broughton Rangers in ? against England, won caps for England while at Broughton Rangers in 1908 against Wales, and New Zealand,[2] and won a cap for Great Britain while at Broughton Rangers in 1908 against New Zealand.[3]

References
  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. Morris, Graham (2003). Rugby league in Manchester. Stroud, Gloucestershire: Tempus. p. 128. ISBN 978-0-7524-3087-4.
  5. "Andy Hogg". Cherryandwhite.co.uk. RLFANS.COM. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  6. "Sporting Paragraphs". The Globe. 1 February 1911. p. 3.
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