Michael Eagar

For the English cricketer, see Michael Eagar (cricketer).

Michael Eagar
Personal information
Full nameMichael Eagar
Born (1973-08-15) 15 August 1973 (age 51)
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
PositionFullback, Centre, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1994–95 Newcastle Knights 11 2 0 0 8
1997 South Queensland Crushers 20 5 0 0 20
1998 Warrington Wolves 21 6 0 0 24
1999–03 Castleford Tigers 132 60 0 0 240
2004–05 Hull FC 12 4 0 0 16
Total 196 77 0 0 308
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000 Ireland 3 1 0 0 4
Source: [1]

Michael Eagar (born (1973-08-15)15 August 1973) is a former Ireland international rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s.[1]

Background

Eagar was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Career

He played for the Newcastle Knights and the South Queensland Crushers in Australia and the Warrington Wolves, the Castleford Tigers and Hull F.C. in the Super League.[1] His position of choice was a centre and he also played as a fullback and as a stand-off. Eagar was a popular player whilst playing for Castleford Tigers.[citation needed]

Eagar was an Ireland international and played at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". Rugby League Project. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "The Teams: Ireland". BBC. 1 January 2000. Archived from the original on 16 December 2000. Retrieved 21 April 2008.
  3. ^ "Summary of career while at Castleford". CasTigers.net. 21 April 2008. Archived from the original on 4 November 2005. Retrieved 21 April 2008.