Brad Billsborough

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Brad Billsborough
Personal information
Full nameBradley Billsborough
Born (1998-08-04) 4 August 1998 (age 26)
Wigan, England
Playing information
Position Scrum-half, Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2018 Whitehaven 614012
2018 Swinton Lions 100102
2020–23 North Wales Crusaders 5410901221
2024– Midlands Hurricanes 523014
Total7513981249
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2016– Germany 6820072
Source: [1] [2]
As of 4 April 2024

Brad Billsborough (born 4 August 1998) is a British rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half for the Midlands Hurricanes in League 1. He also represents Germany internationally. [2]

He has previously played for Whitehaven and the Swinton Lions in the Championship after coming through the St Helens academy team, He had a spell in Australia in 2019 season winning the group 2 premiership with Grafton Ghost. Billsboroughs' junior clubs were Newton Storm & Thatto Heath Crusaders.

He was selected to play for Germany in the 2021 World Cup qualifiers; he qualifies via his mother who was born in Germany. In 2018, Billsborough became Germany’s youngest ever captain. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Brad Billsborough". whitehaven.champmodel.dyndns.info.
  2. 1 2 "WALES DRAGONHEARTS 34 GERMANY 38". www.walesrugbyleague.co.uk.
  3. ↑ "Expansionist Blog: Brad Billsborough on becoming Germany's youngest ever captain". 2 Apr 2020. Retrieved 12 Mar 2021.
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