Jon Magrin

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Jon Magrin
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Personal information
Full nameJonathan Magrin
BornJonathan Wallace
(1994-10-08) 8 October 1994 (age 30)
Pieta, Malta
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight16 st 7 lb (105 kg)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2014–16 London Broncos 602008
2015(loan)London Skolars 11004
2016(loan)London Skolars 31004
2017 Bradford Bulls 252008
2018 Sheffield Eagles 292008
2019 Bradford Bulls 80000
2019(loan)London Skolars 40000
2020– Dewsbury Rams 222008
Total152100040
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2012 Malta 11004
2017– Jamaica 31004
Source: [1] [2] [3]
As of 4 January 2021

Jon "Jimmy" Magrin (formerly known as Wallace; [4] born 8 October 1994) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Dewsbury Rams in the Betfred Championship. He has played for both Malta and Jamaica at international level. [5]

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He played for the London Broncos in the Super League and the Championship, and spent time on loan from the Broncos at the London Skolars in League 1. He also played for the Bradford Bulls in two separate spells in the Championship, spending time on loan from Bradford at the Skolars in the third tier.

Background

Jonathan Wallace was born in Pieta, Malta.

London Broncos

Magrin made his début for the London Broncos in the Super League against the Wigan Warriors in 2014. [6] Also, for two seasons he spent time on loan at the London Skolars. Magrin went on to play 60 games for the Broncos during his three years there.

Bradford Bulls

Jon Magrin signed for the Bradford Bulls. On 3 January 2017, Bradford Bulls were placed into liquidation by administrators and the contracts of players and staff were terminated. However Magrin re-signed with the new club for the 2017 Season.

Magrin featured in pre-season friendlies against Huddersfield Giants and Keighley Cougars.

Jon featured in the first 17 games that season and went on to play a further two games in the regular season. He featured in the Championship Shield games against the Sheffield Eagles and Rochdale Hornets. He scored twice against Dewsbury, but failed to get himself on the score sheet in any other appearances.

Sheffield Eagles

Magrin joined the Sheffield Eagles on a 1 year deal in November 2017. He was the Eagles' fourth permanent signed ahead of the 2018 season. [7]

He featured in the pre-season friendly against Bradford Bulls and made his competitive début against the Dewsbury Rams.

Return to Bradford

Magrin returned to his old club when they were promoted back to the Championship in 2018. [8]

International career

Magrin made his representative début for Malta in 2012. [9]

In 2017, he also played for Jamaica in their test match against France. [10]

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