Darnell McIntosh explained

Playername:Darnell McIntosh
Birth Date:5 July 1997
Birth Place:Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
Height:1.85m (06.07feet)
Weight:93abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Year1start:2016
Year1end:21
Appearances1:99
Tries1:46
Goals1:12
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:208
Year2start:2016
Appearances2:1
Tries2:0
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:0
Year3start:2017
Appearances3:1
Tries3:1
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:4
Club4:Hull FC
Year4start:2022
Year4end:24
Appearances4:53
Tries4:23
Goals4:17
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:124
Year5start:2024
Year5end:present
Appearances5:12
Tries5:5
Goals5:11
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:42
New:yes
Retired:no
Source:[1] [2]
Updated:15 Jul 2024

Darnell McIntosh (born 5 July 1997) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a er or for Leigh Leopards in the Super League.[3]

He has spent time on loan from Huddersfield at Oldham in the Kingstone Press Championship in both 2016 and 2017.

Background

McIntosh was born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. He is of Grenadian heritage.

Darnell is a product of the Giants' scholarship system [4] and was called up to the England Knights squad along with 3 other Giants players in 2019 [5]

Career

Huddersfield Giants

McIntosh spent time on loan at the Oldham in 2016.In round 3 of the 2021 Super League season, he scored two tries for Huddersfield in a 25-24 loss against Hull Kingston Rovers.[6]

Hull FC

In round 11 of the 2022 Super League season, he scored a hat-trick in Hull F.C.'s 48-12 win over Toulouse Olympique.[7] In round 1 of the 2023 Super League season, McIntosh scored two tries for Hull F.C. against Castleford which ended in a 32-30 victory.[8] McIntosh played a total of 21 games for Hull F.C. for in the Super League XXVIII season and scored ten tries as the club finished 10th on the table.[9]

Leigh Leopards

On 23 Apr 24 it was confirmed that he had signed Leigh Leopards, in a swap deal with Tom Briscoe.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/darnell-mcintosh/ loverugbyleague
  2. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/darnell-mcintosh/summary.html Rugby League Project
  3. Web site: Oldham 'hopeful' over new additions. Oldham Evening Chronicle. 2016-07-20. 2016-09-12.
  4. Web site: Huddersfield Giants - Rugby Super League.
  5. https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/huddersfield-giants/huddersfield-giants-quartet-are-selected-for-england-knights-squad-1-9674104
  6. News: Hull Kingston Rovers 25-24 Huddersfield Giants - Hull KR score seven-second try. BBC Sport.
  7. News: Super League: Hull FC 48-12 Toulouse - Hat-tricks for Darnell McIntosh & Connor Wynne. BBC Sport .
  8. News: Super League: Hull FC 32-30 Castleford Tigers - Away side fall just short of remarkable fightback. BBC Sport .
  9. Web site: Hull FC highs and lows as mid-season resurgence not enough to prevent drop-off. www.hulldailymail.co.uk. 4 October 2023. 4 October 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231004073738/https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/hull-fc-high-lows-mid-8799429. dead.
  10. Web site: Total RL. 23 Apr 2024. Hull FC and Leigh Leopards complete player swap deal.