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Terry Hudson (birth unknown), also known by the nickname of "Tex", is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (two spells) (
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), Hull Kingston Rovers, Wakefield Trinity, and Hunslet, as a , or , and coached at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Assistant Coach to Steve Martin during 1992–94).


Playing career


Featherstone Rovers

Hudson made his début for Featherstone Rovers and scored a try in the victory over Castleford on Monday 7 April 1969,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). ''Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club''. The History Press. during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored twenty-nine 3-point tries, and one 4-point try. Hudson played as an substitute (replacing David Hartley) in Featherstone Rovers' 9-12 defeat by
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in the
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Final during the 1969–70 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 20 September 1969, and played in the 7–23 defeat by Leeds in the
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Final during the 1970–71 season at
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on Saturday 21 November 1970.


Hull Kingston Rovers

In 1971, Hudson was transferred from Featherstone Rovers to Hull Kingston Rovers for a fee of £7,500. In January 1973, Hudson represented Yorkshire while at Hull Kingston Rovers in a 20–7 win against
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, helping the team retain the County Championship.


Return to Featherstone

In 1979, Hudson returned to Featherstone Rovers. Hudson played , was the
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, and received a 10-minute sin-bin in Featherstone Rovers' 14-12 victory over
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in the
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Final during the 1982–83 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 7 May 1983, in front of a crowd of 84,969.


References


External links


Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
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