Mark Hohn

Mark Hohn

Personal information
Born	29 January 1964 (1964-01-29) (age 47) Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia
Playing information
Position	Prop
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
	Fortitude Valley
1986–87	Wigan
1988–94	Brisbane Broncos	118	5	0	0	20
	Hunslet
1995	South Queensland	9	0	0	0	0
	Total	127	5	0	0	20
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1993–95	Queensland	9	0	0	0	0
1994	Australia	1	0	0	0	0
Source: Rugby League Project

Mark Hohn (pronounced /ˈhɝːn/; born 29 January 1967) is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 1990s. A front-rower, he represented Queensland in the State of Origin on nine occasions and played one test for Australia as a reserve forward against France in mid-1994. Hohn played club football in Australia for the Fortitude Valley, Brisbane Broncos and South Queensland Crushers, and in England for Wigan, and Hunslet.

Biography

While attending Pittsworth State High School, Hohn played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1981.^[1] He started his career with the Pittsworth Danes before moving to the Brisbane Rugby League premiership to play with Fortitude Valley Diehards. Hohn also spent a season with Wigan (1986–87). He joined the Brisbane Broncos upon their foundation in 1988, playing in their first ever match and going on to feature in the club's first and second premiership wins in 1992. In the weeks following the grand final Hohn travelled with the Broncos to England, where he played at second-row forward in the 1992 World Club Challenge against British champions Wigan, helping Brisbane become the first NSWRL club to win the match in Britain.

Hohn played in the Broncos' grand final winning team again 1993. He also made his Queensland and Australian representative debuts while at Brisbane. During the 1994 NSWRL season, Hohn played at second-row forward for defending premiers Brisbane when they hosted British champions Wigan for the 1994 World Club Challenge.

During the mid 1990s' Super League war Hohn left the Broncos to join cross-town ARL rivals, the South Queensland Crushers where he played out the remainder of his career.

References

1. ^ "SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". SportingPulse. http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=7-2130-0-0-0&sID=26424. Retrieved 10 October 2008. 

External links

• Mark Hohn at the Brisbane Broncos official website. (This link no longer works, please see the template page to change.)
• Mark Hohn at the State of Origin official website.
• Queensland representatives at qrl.com.au
• Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org

Persondata
Name	Hohn, Mark
Alternative names
Short description	Rugby league footballer
Date of birth	29 January 1967
Place of birth	Darling Downs, Queensland
Date of death
Place of death