George King (rugby league)

George King
Personal information
Full name George King
Born (1995-02-24) 24 February 1995
Huddersfield, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 15 st 6 lb (98 kg)
Playing information
Position Second-row, Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014– Warrington Wolves 55 5 0 0 20
As of 22 April 2016
Source: loverugbyleague.com

George King (born 1995) is an English rugby league player.

Playing career

George is the older brother of Toby King: they both played their amateur rugby league at Meltham All Blacks, and George additionally played for Siddal. They were spotted by the Wires’ Yorkshire scout Tommy Gleeson after both appeared for Huddersfield.

In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[1]

Warrington

King was promoted to Warrington first team squad in 2014.[2] His Super League debut was against Bradford in June 2014.

References

  1. "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  2. Gordon, James (24 March 2014). "Brothers promoted to Wires' first-team squad". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
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