Paul Darley

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Paul Darley
Personal information
Full namePaul Darley
Born (1974-01-26) 26 January 1974 (age 49)
Playing information
Position Hooker, Second-row, Loose forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1994–96 Castleford Tigers 130204
1996 Hull F.C.
1998–2000 York Wasps
2001–04 Featherstone Rovers 67+3970028
Total11972032
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2004 Ireland 3
Source: [1] [2]
As of 21 October 2010

Paul Darley (born 26 January 1974) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Kippax Welfare ARLFC, Castleford (Heritage No. 713), Hull FC (Heritage No. 922), the York Wasps and the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage No. 808), as a hooker , second-row, or loose forward. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Playing career

International honours

Paul Darley won caps for Ireland while at Featherstone Rovers 2004 3-caps (sub). [5]

Club career

Paul Darley was transferred from Kippax Welfare ARLFC to Castleford on 18 September 1992, he made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on 17 December 2000, and he played his last match for the Featherstone Rovers during the 2004 season.

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