Kyle Wood (rugby league)

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Kyle Wood
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Personal information
Full nameKyle Wood
Born (1989-06-18) 18 June 1989 (age 34)
Castleford, West Yorkshire, England [1]
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight12 st 13 lb (82 kg) [2]
Playing information
Position Hooker, Scrum-half
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2008 Doncaster 2680032
2009 Sheffield Eagles 2680032
2010–11 Huddersfield Giants 80000
2010(loan)→ Batley Bulldogs 102008
2010(loan)→ Castleford Tigers 50000
2011(loan)→ Sheffield Eagles 82008
2012–13 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 4691038
2013–16 Huddersfield Giants 74110044
2017–21 Wakefield Trinity 119180072
2022–23 Halifax Panthers 242008
2024– Sheffield Eagles 00000
Total3466010242
Source: [3] [4] [5]
As of 16 November 2023

Kyle Wood (born 18 June 1989) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for Sheffield Eagles in the RFL Championship.

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He has played for Doncaster in 2008 National League Two and the Sheffield Eagles in the Championship. Wood then played for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League, spending time on loan from Huddersfield at the Batley Bulldogs and Sheffield in the Championship, and the Castleford Tigers (Heritage No. 908) in the Super League. He moved to the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the top flight, before returning to the Giants in the Super League. [6] Earlier in his career he played as a scrum-half.

Background

Wood was born in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England.[ citation needed ]

Career

While with the Huddersfield Giants, Kyle was on a dual-contract with the Batley Bulldogs.[ citation needed ]

Halifax Panthers

On 9 November 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Halifax in the RFL Championship [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "Derby clash a bit special for Wildcats' Castleford-born scrum-half Kyle Wood". Wakefield Express. Johnston Press. 4 August 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. ↑ "Huddersfield Giants 1st Team Kyle Wood". Huddersfield Giants web site. Huddersfield Giants. 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  3. ↑ loverugbyleague
  4. ↑ rugbyleagueproject
  5. ↑ Huddersfield Giants Profile
  6. ↑ Chris Roberts (13 October 2009). "Huddersfield Giants snap up Sheffield Eagles star Kyle Wood". Huddersfield Examiner. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
  7. ↑ "Halifax make another eye-catching capture". Love Rugby League. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
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