Jack Walker (rugby league) explained

Jack Walker
Fullname:Jack Walker[1]
Birth Date:8 August 1999
Birth Place:Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height:5feet
Weight:87abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Year1start:2017
Year1end:22
Appearances1:75
Tries1:22
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:88
Year2start:2022
Appearances2:6
Tries2:2
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:8
Year3start:2023
Appearances3:7
Tries3:3
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:12
Year4start:2023
Appearances4:10
Tries4:5
Goals4:0
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:20
Year5start:2024
Year5end:present
Appearances5:10
Tries5:5
Goals5:0
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:16
Yearastart:2018
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:1
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:4
New:yes
Source:[2] [3]
Updated:9 October 2023

Jack William Walker (born 8 August 1999) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for Hull FC in the Betfred Super League and the England Knights at international level.

Background

Walker was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Club career

Walker made his début for Leeds in the Challenge Cup against Doncaster where he scored a hat trick. He made his first Super League début against Huddersfield. He then went on to become Leeds' first choice fullback and played in the Rhinos' 2017 Super League Grand Final victory over the Castleford Tigers 24-6 at Old Trafford.[4] [5] [6] [7]

On 21 Sep 2023 it was announced that he had signed for Hull F.C. for the 2024 season.[8]

International career

In 2018, Walker was selected to play for England Knights on their tour of Papua New Guinea. He played against Papua New Guinea at the Oil Search National Football Stadium.[9]

Honours

Club

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Walker Hoping To Make Most Of Rhinos Chance. Leeds Rhinos. 13 May 2018. 19 April 2017.
  2. https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Jack-Walker/ loverugbyleague
  3. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/jack-walker/summary.html RLP
  4. Web site: Rhinos stun Tigers to win eighth Super League Grand Final . express.co.uk . 8 October 2017 . 8 October 2017.
  5. Web site: Castleford 6-24 Leeds: Grand Final 2017 – as it happened. Guardian. 7 October 2017. 5 November 2019.
  6. Web site: Grand Final 2017: Castleford 6-24 Leeds Rhinos. 7 October 2017. BBC Sport. 9 October 2017.
  7. Web site: Danny McGuire guides Leeds to Grand Final success over Castleford. 7 October 2017. Guardian. 9 October 2017.
  8. Web site: 21 Sep 2023 . Hull FC confirm re-signing of Jack Walker as full-back makes cross-city switch . Love Rugby League.
  9. Web site: Papua New Guinea vs England Knights. WWOS. 3 November 2018. 29 October 2019.