Dom Speakman

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Dom Speakman
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Personal information
Full nameDominic Speakman
Born (1994-03-22) 22 March 1994 (age 28)
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight12 st 13 lb (82 kg) [1]
Playing information
Position Stand-off, Hooker, Scrum-half
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2013 St Helens 10000
2013 Rochdale Hornets 72000
2014 Barrow Raiders 181000
2014 North Wales Crusaders 41000
2016–18 Dewsbury Rams 74170068
2019 Widnes Vikings 40000
2019–22 Dewsbury Rams 2540016
Total133250084
Source: [2] [3] [4]
As of 28 April 2022

Dominic Speakman (born 22 March 1994) is a former rugby league footballer who most recently played for Dewsbury Rams in the Betfred Championship.

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He previously played for St Helens in the Super League. Speakman also played for the Rochdale Hornets and the North Wales Crusaders in the third tier, and the Barrow Raiders, Dewsbury Rams and the Widnes Vikings in the Championship.

Career

His début Super League match was on his 19th birthday in the game against the Salford.[ citation needed ]

He signed for Barrow Raiders in November 2013. [5] The former England Under 16 and Under 18 International also appeared seven times for the Rochdale Hornets on Dual-Registration during 2013. In 2014, Speakman made 18 appearances for the Barrow Raiders before a loan move to the North Wales Crusaders. Speakman has since emigrated to Australia. [6] [7] In September 2022, Speakman announced his retirement from Rugby league after 6 years. [8]

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References

  1. "Dom Speakman". St Helens RLFC. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  2. loverugbyleague
  3. Rugby League Project
  4. Superleague.co.uk profile
  5. "Barrow sign St Helens half-back Dom Speakman". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 November 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  6. "Super League: St Helens 14-10 Salford". BBC Sport. BBC. 22 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  7. "St Helens hooker Dom Speakman set for Super League début on his 19th birthday". Liverpool Echo. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  8. "Speakman Announces Retirement".