Joel Hodgson | |
Birth Name: | Joel James Hodgson |
Birth Date: | 1 August 1992 |
Birth Place: | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Height: | 1.78m (05.84feet) |
Weight: | 800NaN0 [1] |
School: | Royal Grammar School Newcastle |
Ru Position: | Fly-half / Scrum-half |
Ru Clubyears: | 2010–14 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–22 2022 2022- |
Ru Proclubs: | Newcastle Falcons →Rotherham Titans Northampton Saints Yorkshire Carnegie Newcastle Falcons Glasgow Warriors Utah Warriors |
Ru Clubcaps: | 37 3 5 24 68 0 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (107) (15) (0) (79) (266) 0 |
Ru Nationalyears: | 2013–14 |
Ru Nationalteam: | England U18 England U19 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (3) |
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Joel Hodgson (born 1 August 1992) is an English rugby union player who plays for Utah Warriors in Major League Rugby (MLR).[2] He previously played for Newcastle Falcons and Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership.
He first started with Newcastle Falcons from the summer of 2010. He was loaned out to Rotherham Titans.[3] On 13 June 2014, he left Kingston Park to join Northampton Saints from the 2014-15 season in the Aviva Premiership.[4] After one season at Northampton, he departed to join Yorkshire Carnegie on a one-year deal in the RFU Championship from the 2015-16 season.[5] On 21 April 2016, it was announced he would rejoin Newcastle Falcons.
On 3 August 2022 it was announced that he joined Glasgow Warriors in a short-term deal. He came on a replacement in the friendly match against Ayrshire Bulls on 2 September 2022.[6]
On 13 August 2022 it was announced that he joined Utah Warriors to play in the Major League Rugby.[7]
He played for England U18 at scrum-half;[8] and then moved to fly-half with England u19s.[9]