Josh Thewlis (rugby league) explained

Josh Thewlis
Fullname:Joshua Thewlis
Birth Date:30 April 2002
Birth Place:Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Height:6feet
Weight:90abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Year1start:2019
Year1end:present
Appearances1:71
Tries1:34
Goals1:37
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:206
Teama:England Knights
Yearastart:2022
Yearaend:present
Appearancesa:2
Triesa:5
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:20
New:yes
Source:[1] [2]
Updated:15 September 2022
Teamb:England
Triesb:0
Yearbstart:2023
Appearancesb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Goalsb:0
Pointsb:0

Josh Thewlis (born 30 April 2002) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a or er for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League.

Background

Thewlis was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.Played amateur rugby league for Waterhead Warriors.He is of Irish descent.

Career

Thewlis made his Super League debut for Warrington in their 34–4 victory over the Catalans Dragons in round 17 of the 2019 Super League season.[3] In round 8 of the 2023 Super League season, Thewlis scored two tries for Warrington in their 20-14 victory over Catalans.[4] Thewlis played 21 games for Warrington in the 2023 Super League season as Warrington finished sixth on the table and qualified for the playoffs. He did not play in their elimination playoff defeat against St Helens.[5] In October 2023 Thewlis was called up to the full England squad ahead of the third test in the series against Tonga.[6] On 17 March 2024, Thewlis scored a hat-trick in Warrington's 58-4 victory over the hapless London side.[7] On 8 June 2024, Thewlis played in Warrington's 2024 Challenge Cup final defeat against Wigan.[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/josh-thewlis/ loverugbyleague
  2. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/josh-thewlis/summary.html Rugby League Project
  3. Web site: Super League:Warrington Wolves v Catalans Dragons . BBC . 6 June 2019.
  4. Web site: Super League: Catalans Dragons 14-20 Warrington Wolves - Wire retain 100% record despite Dudson red. www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. Web site: Highs and lows from Warrington Wolves' 2023 season. www.warringtonguardian.co.uk.
  6. Web site: England v Tonga: Hosts 'obsessed' with series clean sweep says head coach Shaun Wane . BBC Sport . 3 November 2023 . 31 October 2023.
  7. Web site: London Broncos 4-58 Warrington Wolves: Two hat-tricks help Wire return to top spot. www.bbc.co.uk.
  8. Web site: Wigan beat Warrington to win Challenge Cup. www.bbc.co.uk.