First: | RU |
Mark Riley | |
Fullname: | Mark Riley |
Birth Date: | 1967 6, df=y |
Birth Place: | New Zealand |
Year1start: | 1990 |
Appearances1: | 0 |
Tries1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 0 |
Year2start: | 1990 |
Year2end: | 91 |
Appearances2: | 0 |
Tries2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
Points2: | 0 |
Year3start: | 1996 |
Appearances3: | 0 |
Tries3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Fieldgoals3: | 0 |
Points3: | 0 |
Updated: | 2 Aug 2021 |
New: | yes |
Mark Riley (born 16 June 1967 in New Zealand)[1] is a former rugby league footballer.[2] He played for a number of English rugby league sides during the 1990s.
While playing for the Otahuhu Leopards in the Auckland Rugby League competition in 1990 he won the Best and Fairest award.[3]
A, Riley enjoyed a particularly successful season with the then London Crusaders in 1990–91, when he and Mark Johnson each challenged for the title of leading try-scorer in the second tier of English rugby league. He later went on to play a part in a successful promotion winning season with Swinton Lions in 1996, breaking the club's most tries in a match record, scoring 6 vs Prescot Panthers, 11 August 1996.