Calum Gahan

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Calum Gahan
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Personal information
Full nameCalum Gahan
Born (1997-04-23) 23 April 1997 (age 28)
Height5 ft 9.5 in (177cm) [1]
Weight13 st 12 lb (88 kg)
Playing information
Position Hooker, Scrum-half
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2022 London Broncos 1240016
2023– Toulouse Olympique 5050020
Total6290036
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2022– Scotland 30000
Source: [2] [3] [4]
As of 17 January 2026

Calum Gahan (born 23 April 1997) is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for Toulouse Olympique in the Super League.

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He previously played for the London Broncos in the Championship.

Early life

Gahan was born in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, and is of Scottish descent. [5] [6] Gahan attended school in Queensland. [7]

Gahan played his junior rugby league for the Litchfield Bears [8] and represented the Northern Territories at youth level. [9]

Playing career

Club career

Gahan came through the youth system at the North Queensland Cowboys. [10] Between 2018 and 2021, he played for the Norths Devils in the Queensland Cup. [11]

London Broncos

Gahan joined London at the start of the 2022 season. [12]

Toulouse Olympique

On 3 November 2022, it was announced that Gahan had joined Toulouse Olympique for the start of the 2023 season. [13]

In March 2025 Gahan suffered an injury to his Achilles tendon. He aigned a new contract with the club in October 2025. Coach Sylvain Houles stated, "Calum is a very good player, a great professional and a wonderful person. After his injury, it was important for us to keep him, especially after everything he has done for the club, on and off the pitch." [14] Gahan then injured his foot, announcing the injury whilst in his fifth week of rehabilitation. [15]

International career

In 2022 Gahan was named in the Scotland squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. [16]

In 2022 Gahan made his international debut for Scotland against the England Knights. [17]

References

  1. "Calum Gahan signs at Toulouse". Toulouse Olympique. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  2. "Player Summary: Calum Gahan". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club.
  3. Rugby League Project
  4. itsrugby profile
  5. Zero Tackle profile
  6. Scotland World Cup squad: Bravehearts need to be brave and then some to stand chance in horror group
  7. High hopes for NT rugby teens
  8. Darwin rugby league players star for Townsville-based high school in prestigious Queensland schoolboys competition grand final
  9. NT takes national title
  10. NYC calling on experience to step up
  11. Nothing But League profile
  12. London Broncos add Australian hooker to their ranks
  13. "Toulouse Olympique announce first signing for 2023 Championship season". Love Rugby League. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  14. Ibbetsen, Stephen (21 October 2025). "Calum Gahan signs new Toulouse Olympique contract". Total Rugby League. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  15. Olawumi, Ben (10 December 2025). "Super League newcomers suffer injury blow ahead of 2026 as overseas star sidelined". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  16. Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021
  17. Scotland 4-28 England Knights