RL: Hill conquers his mountains

AAP Sports News (Australia), March, 2005

AAP Sports News (Australia) 03-04-2005 RL: Hill conquers his mountains By Daniel Pace SYDNEY, March 4 AAP - Terry Hill has climbed his Mt Everest and been rewarded with a one-year incentive deal for NRL club Manly. The 33-year-old former Test centre officially ended his rugby league retirement today when he signed a modest match payments contract. It hasn't been an easy road back to the NRL for Hill, who last played first grade on August 31, 2003 for Wests Tigers. He's performed well in Manly's two pre-season trials - including scoring a hat-trick of tries against St George Illawarra last weekend - to land the opportunity of finishing his career on a high note. That chance was lost in March last year when a series of frustrating injuries led...

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