Norm Hadley is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on December 2, 1964 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Lock who was a member of his Canadian national team as well as for The London Wasps domestically. Lock also participated in the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
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Following a dominant performance in the 1991 World Cup, he was named to the World Team (as selected by Rugby World magazine), and was subsequently chosen to play for the world selection Barbarians against the World Champions Australia at Twickenham in 1992. His locking partner for the Barbarians that day was All Black Ian Jones. He went on to represent the Barbarians another four times. He was named Athlete of the Year in his home town of Victoria, B.C. following the World Cup in 1991.
Hadley captained his national side five times in 1992-3, including on 17 October 1992 at Wembley Stadium, a 13-26 (1 try to 4) loss to England. On that day Hadley eclipsed his English counterparts Wade Dooley and Martin Bayfield, and rallied an understrength Canadian side to a respectable outcome. Many however point to Canada’s narrow quarter-final defeat to the New Zealand All Blacks in the 1991 World Cup as Canada’s finest hour, where Hadley and a big, tough forward pack clearly had the upper hand over New Zealand. That highly regarded 1991 World Cup Canadian team made a big impact defeating Fiji and Romania and giving both France and New Zealand such a torrid time. Always outspoken, a dispute with national team management saw him not play the 1995 World Cup, where his team desperately needed him in the tough pool that included South Africa and Australia.
His grandfather was an Oscar winning cinematographer Osmond Borradaile.
