Simon Hill (rugby union)
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| Born | Simon David Hill 27 May 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Simon David Hill (born 27 May 1968) is a Welsh International rugby union player. He made twelve appearances for his country, as well as representing Cardiff RFC and Bridgend RFC in the top division of Welsh club rugby.
Hill was brought up in Llantwit Major playing for the local school rugby team then youth rugby with Llantwit Major RFC. Whilst attending college in Yorkshire he played for Headingley and whenever home regularly turned out for the Llantwit Major senior teams.
He joined Cardiff RFC for the 1990/91 season. He remained with the club for ten seasons, making 241 appearances for the club.[1] Amongst his achievements while at the club were Welsh Cup wins in 1994 and 1997, the Welsh league title in 1994/95 and reaching the Heineken Cup final in 1996.[2] He moved to Bridgend RFC for the 2000/01 season.[3] Hill made ten appearances in his one season for the club.[4]