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Full name | Bailey Antrobus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia | 18 February 2000||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 16 st 10 lb (106 kg) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [2] As of 24 October 2022 |
Bailey Antrobus (born 18 February 2000) is a Wales international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row and centre for the York Knights in the Betfred Championship.
Antrobus was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. [3] He is of Welsh descent. [4]
Antrobus played for the St George Illawarra Dragons in trial games in 2021. On 13 May 2022, Antrobus signed a contract to join RFL Championship side York Knights. [5] In August 2023, Antrobus suffered an ACL injury and missed the rest of the season. In October 2023, he signed a two-year deal to remain at York until 2025. [3]
He made his debut in June 2022 against France at the Stadium Municipal d'Albi in Albi. [6] In 2022 Antrobus was named in the Wales squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. [7] Antrobus played in all three group stage games as Wales were eliminated after losing all their matches. [8] [9]
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