Jordan Crowther

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Personal information
Full nameJordan Crowther
Born (1997-02-19) 19 February 1997 (age 27) [1]
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Height6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) [1]
Weight15 st 10 lb (100 kg) [1]
Playing information
Position Loose forward, Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2014–23 Wakefield Trinity 8640016
2016(loan)York City Knights 1050020
2017(loan)Dewsbury Rams 80000
2017(loan)Oxford 30000
2018(loan)Dewsbury Rams 2030012
2019(loan)Newcastle Thunder 10000
2023(loan)Warrington Wolves 80000
2024– Warrington Wolves 192008
Total155140056
Source: [2] [3]
As of 29 September 2023

Jordan Crowther (born 19 February 1997) [4] is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a loose forward and hooker for Warrington Wolves in the Super League.

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He has spent time on loan from Wakefield (Heritage № 1339) at the York City Knights, Oxford and Newcastle Thunder in League 1, and the Dewsbury Rams in the Championship.

Background

Crowther was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

His amateur club were the Westgate Wolves, and Crigglestone All Blacks, both in Wakefield. Jordan and his family have always been supporters of his home town club Wakefield Trinity RLFC. [5] He was educated at Horbury Primary School followed by Horbury Academy

Career

Wakefield Trinity

Jordan joined the club as a scholarship player and progressed through the Wakefield Trinity Academy system. He made his first team début against the Wigan Warriors in March 2014 and is the second-youngest forward ever to play for the club. From 2014 to 2018 Crowther was loaned out to lower league clubs including two stints at Dewsbury Rams, this is not unusual in the development of a young forward. In the 2019 season Crowther cemented his place as a regular in the back row and in turn gained a new contract at the club after a number of strong performances at Loose forward.[ citation needed ]

Warrington Wolves

On 29 September 2023 it was reported that he had signed a permanent two-year deal to stay at Warrington following on from his initial loan deal. [6] On 8 June 2024, Crowther played in Warrington's 2024 Challenge Cup final loss against Wigan. [7]

International career

Jordan represented England Academy against France Under-18s at Stade Albert Domec, Carcassonne. Jordan has also played for England U16s.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Jordan Crowther Wakefield Wildcats". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. loverugbyleague.com
  3. Rugby League Project
  4. Jordan Crowther. wakefieldwildcats.co.uk
  5. "Wildcats give Crowther new contract". BBC Sport. 7 March 2014
  6. "Warrington Wolves swoop for Castleford Tigers target as Sam Burgess importance laid bare". Total Rugby League. 29 September 2023.
  7. "Wigan beat Warrington to win Challenge Cup". www.bbc.co.uk.