Hep Cahill

Hohepa "Hep" Cahill (born 15 October 1986) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played as a second-row or loose forward in the 2000s and 2010s.

Hep Cahill
Personal information
Full nameHohepa Cahill
Born (1986-10-15) 15 October 1986[1]
Hastings, New Zealand
Playing information
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight99 kg (15 st 8 lb)[1]
PositionSecond-row, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–10 Melbourne Storm 9 0 0 0 0
2011 Crusaders RL 17 3 0 0 12
2012–19 Widnes Vikings 168 10 0 0 40
Total 194 13 0 0 52
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008 New Zealand Maori 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [2][3][4]

He played for the Melbourne Storm in the NRL, and Crusaders RL in the Super League. Cahill also played for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League and the Betfred Championship.

Background

Cahill was born in Hastings, New Zealand.

Playing career

Cahill went to Napier Boys' College in New Zealand, and is also a former age grade New Zealand kick boxing champion.

Cahill signed with Melbourne Storm in 2009. He made his NRL début in Round 20, 2009.

He played in the 2010 World Club Challenge against Leeds, being part of the team that lifted the trophy.[5]

On Friday 17 February 2012, Widnes announced they had suspended Scott Moore, Hep Cahill and Simon Finnigan for an unspecified breach of club discipline, so missing the match against Salford on Sunday 19 February 2012.[6]

References

  1. "Hep Cahill Widnes Vikings". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  2. loverugbyleague
  3. Hep Cahill rugbyleagueproject.org
  4. Widnes Vikings profile
  5. "Prop Lima fit for Storm clash". The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 March 2010.
  6. "Vikings suspend trio". widnesvikings.co.uk. 17 February 2012. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
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