Wayne Reittie

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Wayne Reittie
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Personal information
Full nameWayne Allen Reittie
Born (1988-01-21) 21 January 1988 (age 36)
London, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)
Weight13 st 8 lb (86 kg)
Playing information
Position Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2008–09 Doncaster 42190076
2009 Hunslet Hawks 1030012
2010 York City Knights 1650020
2011 Batley Bulldogs 2670028
2012–14 Halifax 44240096
2014–20 Batley Bulldogs 1348200348
2021–22 Hunslet 30120048
Total30215200628
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2009–16 Jamaica 960024
Source: [1] [2] [3]
As of 15 May 2024

Wayne Allen Reittie (born 21 January 1988) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who last played as a winger for Hunslet in the RFL League 1. [4]

Contents

He has previously played for Doncaster in 2008 National League Two and the 2009 RFL Championship, and the Hunslet Hawks and the York City Knights in Championship 1. Reittie has also played for the Batley Bulldogs and Halifax in the Championship.

Background

Reittie was born in London, England. He grew up in Belle Isle, Leeds, and played junior rugby with Hunslet Parkside. [5]

Playing career

Reittie played for York City Knights in Championship 1 having started out as a professional with Doncaster. [6]

He played for Hunslet in the latter half of 2009 following financial difficulties at Co-operative Championship club Doncaster. [6] York City Knights had expressed an interest in the Leeds brought up winger, but he opted for their Championship One rivals Hunslet. [7]

Wayne Reittie's usual position is as a wing. [6]

He is a Jamaican international. [4]

He was born in London and brought up in Leeds. [6] He played for Hunslet Parkside as a junior, [6] the same club as dual-code international Jason Robinson.

Reittie is a product of the Leeds Academy. [8] [9]

In December 2015, Rettie represented Jamaica in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup qualifiers.

Hunslet

On 15 October 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Hunslet in the RFL League 1. [5] In August 2022, Reittie suffered a season-ending injury in a match against Doncaster. [10] [11]

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