Corey Hughes

January 9, 2024
Rugby League Player

Quick Facts

Corey Hughes
Full Name Corey Hughes
Occupation Rugby League Player
Date Of Birth Feb 17, 1978(1978-02-17)
Age 46
Birthplace Sydney
Country Australia
Birth City New South Wales
Horoscope Aquarius

Corey Hughes Biography

Name Corey Hughes
Birthday Feb 17
Birth Year 1978
Place Of Birth Sydney
Home Town New South Wales
Birth Country Australia
Birth Sign Aquarius

Corey Hughes is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Player who was born on February 17, 1978 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Corey Hughes (born 17 February 1978) is an Australian former professional rugby league player who played in the 1990s as well as the 2000s. As a City New South Wales representative hooker, he was a member of the National Rugby League (NRL) for Canterbury-Bankstown and Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. Corey Hughes is the youngest brother of former Bulldogs players, Glen Hughes and Steven Hughes. He is the father of former Canterbury five-eighth Garry Hughes.

He was a player for Canterbury on the bench of interchange during the 2004 NRL Grand Final victory over opponents from across town The Sydney Roosters. In 2004, as NRL premier team Canterbury, the Canterbury were up against Super League IX champions, the Leeds Rhinos in the 2005 World Club Challenge. Hughes played as a halfback in the Canterbury’s loss of 32-39.

Hughes signed a one-year deal with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks for 2009 and retired at the end of the year.

Hughes was the first player to make his appearance in the grade for Canterbury during round eight of 1998’s NRL season, playing Adelaide Rams. Adelaide Rams at Belmore Oval and scored a goal in a victory of 30-4.

Corey Hughes Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rugby League Player
House Living in own house.

Corey Hughes is one of the richest Rugby League Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Corey Hughes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The next time, Hughes played for Canterbury at five-eighth position in their loss in the 1998 NRL grand final against Brisbane Broncos. Brisbane Broncos. In 2002’s NRL year, Hughes played 24 games in the team’s undefeated run for the majority of the season winning the sixteen games in the first half of their season. Then it was revealed that Canterbury had surpassed the cap on salary for the NRL by $2 million over three years. This included unannounced payments to players. The result was that the NRL penalized Canterbury $500,000 and stripped them of the 37 points they earned in competition, meaning that the club would end the 2002 season with a wooden spoon.

For the 1998 NRL season, Hughes played 15 games during the season. Canterbury was ranked 9th in the table and advanced to the finals. Canterbury was able to reach it to 1998’s NRL Grand Final after winning four sudden death elimination games consecutively, which included the club’s infamous preliminary final win against the their arch-rivals Parramatta that is believed to be among the best comebacks in history. When they were down 18-2 just 10 minutes left, Canterbury scored 3 tries to send the match into extra time before winning the game 32-20.

In 2005, Hughes was involved in a brawl at the Kembla Grange Racecourse after being taunted by opposition supporters. He was fined by the Canterbury club but refused to pay it.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 10 in

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Who is Corey Hughes Dating?

According to our records, Corey Hughes is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Corey Hughes’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Corey Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Corey Hughes celebrates birthday on February 17 of every year.

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