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Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Mark_Hohn > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Mark_Hohn.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hohn > Source revision: 1319531213 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Australia international rugby league footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date=July 2013}} {{Infobox rugby league biography |name = Mark Hohn |fullname = Mark Hohn |image = |caption = |country = |position = {{rlp|PR}} |currentclub = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1964|01|29}} |birth_place = [Pittsworth](/source/Pittsworth%2C_Queensland), [Queensland](/source/Queensland), [Australia](/source/Australia) |height = |weight = |club1 = [Fortitude Valley](/source/Fortitude_Valley_Diehards) |year1start = 1987 |year1end = |appearances1 = 5 |tries1 = 0 |goals1 = 0 |fieldgoals1 = 0 |points1 = 0 |club2 = [Hunslet](/source/Hunslet_R.L.F.C.) |year2start = 1987 |year2end = 88 |appearances2 = 20 |tries2 = 5 |goals2 = 0 |fieldgoals2 = 0 |points2 = 20 |club3 = [Brisbane Broncos](/source/Brisbane_Broncos) |year3start = 1988 |year3end = 94 |appearances3 = 118 |tries3 = 5 |goals3 = 0 |fieldgoals3 = 0 |points3 = 20 |club4 = {{nowrap|[South Queensland Crushers](/source/South_Queensland_Crushers)}} |year4start = 1995 |year4end = |appearances4 = 9 |tries4 = 0 |goals4 = 0 |fieldgoals4 = 0 |points4 = 0 |teamA = [Queensland](/source/Queensland_state_rugby_league_team) |yearAstart = 1993 |yearAend = 95 |appearancesA = 9 |triesA = 0 |goalsA = 0 |fieldgoalsA = 0 |pointsA = 0 |teamB = [Australia](/source/Australia_national_rugby_league_team) |yearBstart = 1994 |yearBend = |appearancesB = 1 |triesB = 0 |goalsB = 0 |fieldgoalsB = 0 |pointsB = 0 |updated = 10 November 2023 |source = [http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Mark_Hohn/summary.html Rugby League Project] }} '''Mark Hohn''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|oʊ|n}}; born 29 January 1964) is an Australian former [rugby league](/source/rugby_league) footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. A front-rower, he represented Queensland in the [State of Origin](/source/Rugby_League_State_of_Origin) on nine occasions and played one Test for Australia as a reserve [forward](/source/Rugby_league_positions) against [France](/source/France_national_rugby_league_team) in mid-1994. Hohn played club football in Australia for the [Fortitude Valley Diehards](/source/Fortitude_Valley_Diehards), [Brisbane Broncos](/source/Brisbane_Broncos) and [South Queensland Crushers](/source/South_Queensland_Crushers), and in England for [Hunslet](/source/Hunslet_R.L.F.C.). ==Biography== While attending [Pittsworth State High School](/source/Pittsworth_State_High_School), Hohn played for the [Australian Schoolboys team](/source/Australia_national_schoolboys_rugby_league_team) in 1981.{{cite web|title=SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League|url=http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=7-2130-0-0-0&sID=26424|accessdate=10 October 2008|publisher=SportingPulse|archive-date=31 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170131030043/http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=7-2130-0-0-0&sID=26424|url-status=dead}} He started his career with the Pittsworth Danes before moving to the [Brisbane Rugby League](/source/Brisbane_Rugby_League) premiership to play with the [Fortitude Valley Diehards](/source/Fortitude_Valley_Diehards).{{cn|date=June 2023}} Hohn also spent a season with [Wigan](/source/Wigan_Warriors) (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 and 1993. In the weeks following the [1992 Grand Final](/source/1992_NSWRL_season), Hohn travelled with the Broncos to England, where he played at second-row forward in the [1992 World Club Challenge](/source/1992_World_Club_Challenge) against British champions [Wigan](/source/Wigan_Warriors), helping Brisbane become the first NSWRL club to win the match in Britain After playing in the Broncos' grand final winning team again in 1993, Hohn also made his Queensland and Australian representative debuts in 1994, becoming the oldest Australian forward (at the age of 30) to make his Test début in the process.{{cn|date=June 2023}} During the [1994 NSWRL season](/source/1994_NSWRL_season), Hohn played at second-row forward for defending premiers Brisbane when they hosted British champions [Wigan](/source/Wigan_Warriors) for the [1994 World Club Challenge](/source/1994_World_Club_Challenge). During the mid-1990s' [Super League war](/source/Super_League_war) Hohn left the Brisbane club to join cross-town ARL rivals, the [South Queensland Crushers](/source/South_Queensland_Crushers) where he played out the remainder of his career. ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *{{Broncos player|64}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080720070015/http://www.qrl.com.au/qrl_history/qld_rep_h.php Queensland representatives at qrl.com.au] *[http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Mark_Hohn.html Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org] {{1988 Brisbane Broncos}} {{Brisbane Broncos squad 1992 NSWRL premiership}} {{Brisbane Broncos squad 1993 NSWRL premiership}} {{Brisbane Broncos - 1992 World Club Challenge Winners}} {{1995 Crushers}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hohn, Mark}} Category:1964 births Category:Australia national rugby league team players Category:Rugby league players from Queensland Category:Brisbane Broncos players Category:Fortitude Valley Diehards players Category:Hunslet R.L.F.C. players Category:Living people Category:People from Pittsworth, Queensland Category:Queensland Rugby League State of Origin players Category:South Queensland Crushers players Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen Category:Wigan Warriors players Category:Australian expatriate rugby league players in England Category:Rugby league props --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Mark Hohn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hohn) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hohn?action=history)). 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