Michael Eagar

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

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]

Michael Eagar

Personal information
Full name	Michael Eagar
Born	(1973-08-15) 15 August 1973 (age 51) Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
Position	Fullback, 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]

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]