Tommy McCue was a dynamic and influential player for Widnes during the 1930s and 40s. Making his debut with the club in 1931 as a livewire scrum half, McCue quickly made his mark with his game management, elusive running and try-scoring ability. His performances were pivotal in Widnes’ successes during this era, including playing a key role as a try-scorer in the club’s 18-5 victory over Keighley in the 1937 Challenge Cup final at Wembley. A local Widnes-born lad, McCue’s impact with his hometown team over a 17-year career earned him widespread acclaim and a cherished place in the club’s history. His lasting legacy secured his induction in to the Widnes Rugby League Hall of Fame.
Widnes Record
- Games: 339
- Tries: 106
- Goals: 2
- Drop goals: 0
- Points: 322