Brad Singleton

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Brad Singleton
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Personal information
Full nameBradley Zack Singleton [1]
Born29 October 1992 (1992-10-29) (age 31)
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) [2]
Weight17 st 0 lb (108 kg) [2]
Playing information
Position Prop, Loose forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2011–19 Leeds Rhinos 180200080
2012(loan)Dewsbury Rams 121004
2013(loan)Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 10000
2013(DR)Hunslet Hawks 81004
2019(DR)Featherstone Rovers 11004
2020 Toronto Wolfpack 41000
2020–23 Wigan Warriors 665008
2023– Salford Red Devils 50000
Total2772900100
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2017– Ireland 30000
2011– Cumbria 21004
Source: [3] [4] [5]
As of 12 November 2023

Bradley Singleton (born 29 October 1992) is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop and loose forward for the Salford Red Devils in the Betfred Super League.

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He has previously played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League and spent time on loan from Leeds at the Dewsbury Rams, Hunslet Hawks and Featherstone Rovers in the Championship, and the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League. Singleton has also played for the Toronto Wolfpack in the top tier.

Background

Singleton was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.

Singleton is a Barrow Island product and a former pupil of Alfred Barrow School.

Club career

Singleton made his début in 2011's Super League XVI, coming off the bench in a 46–12 win over Salford. He spent time on loan at Dewsbury Rams in 2012 and Wakefield Trinity in 2013, before being sent to Hunslet on dual registration.

In 2011, Singleton broke into Leeds' first team and in 2015 was awarded the number 16 shirt and was part of Leeds' treble winning team.

He played in the 2015 Challenge Cup Final victory over Hull Kingston Rovers at Wembley Stadium. [6] [7] [8]

He played in the 2015 Super League Grand Final victory over the Wigan Warriors at Old Trafford. [9]

He played in the 2017 Super League Grand Final victory over the Castleford Tigers at Old Trafford. [10] [11] [12]

Singleton played in the 2020 Super League Grand Final which Wigan lost 8–4 against St Helens. [13]

In round 17 of the 2021 Super League season, Singleton was sent off for fighting in Wigan's 50–6 victory over Leigh. [14] In round 18 of the 2022 Super League season, Singleton was sent off in Wigan's 20–18 loss against St Helens at Magic Weekend for a dangerous high tackle. [15] On 26 July 2023, Singleton signed for Salford as part of a swap deal with Tyler Dupree effective immediately. [16]

International career

Singleton has honours at Under 15s and 16s level; representing England. He also captained England Academy against the French Schoolboys in a three test series. [17]

Singleton was named in Ireland's 2017 World Cup squad. [18]

England Knights 2013 vs Samoa.

Honours

Club

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