Josh Rourke

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Josh Rourke
Personal information
Full nameJoshua Rourke
Born (1999-10-27) 27 October 1999 (age 25)
Preston, Lancashire, England
Playing information
Position Fullback
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2022 Salford Red Devils 10000
2023 Whitehaven 2811600164
2024 London Broncos 1580032
2025– Wakefield Trinity 00000
Total4419600196
Source: [1] [2]
As of 28 September 2024

Josh Rourke (born 27 October 1999) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Wakefield Trinity in the Super League.

Contents

He previously played for the Salford Red Devils in the Super League and Whitehaven in the Championship

Club career

Salford Red Devils

In September 2022 Rourke made his Salford debut in the Super League against the Warrington Wolves. [3]

Whitehaven RLFC

On 25 October 2022 it was announced that Rourke had signed a one-year deal with Whitehaven R.L.F.C. [4]

London Broncos

On 11 December 2023 it was reported that he had signed for the London Broncos in the Super League, despite him previously signing for Batley in the off-season. [5]

Wakefield Trinity

On 28 September 2024, it was reported that he had signed for Wakefield Trinity on a one-year deal. [6]

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References

  1. "Player Summary: Josh Rourke". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. Salford Red Devils 14 Warrington Wolves 32
  4. "Duo confirmed for 2023". Whitehaven RLFC. 25 October 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  5. "London Broncos make sixth signing ahead of Super League 2024". Total Rugby League. 11 Dec 2023.
  6. Ben Olawumi (28 Sep 2024). "Wakefield Trinity snap up 'outstanding' full-back for 2025 with contract length revealed". Love Rugby League.