Ashton Golding

Ashton Golding
Personal information
Born (1996-09-04) 4 September 1996
Bramley, West Yorkshire, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 12 st 7 lb (79 kg)
Playing information
Position Fullback, Scrum-half

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013– Leeds Rhinos 64 12 14 0 76
2016(loan) → Featherstone Rovers 3 2 0 0 8
Total 67 14 14 0 84
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017 Jamaica 1 1 0 0 4
As of 12 October 2018
Source: [1][2]

Ashton Golding (born 4 September 1996) is a Jamaican international rugby league footballer who plays for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League. Though a full back by trade, Golding plays as a utility back, and has made appearances for Leeds as a full back, wing and scrum-half.

Early career

Golding was born in Bramley, West Yorkshire, near Leeds.[3] He is of Jamaican descent. He previously played for amateur club Stanningley ARLFC.

Club career

He made his début against London Broncos in 2013 and made sporadic appearances afterward.[4] At the start of the 2017 season Golding was given the number 1 jersey and played at fullback for most of the season until he lost his place to Jack Walker.

International career

On 12 October 2017, Golding was named in Jamaica's squad to take on France in a World Cup warm up game.[5] He scored a try on début.[6]

References

  1. ↑ loverugbyleague
  2. ↑ "Ashton Golding - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
  3. ↑ Carter, Gary (26 May 2017). "Leeds Rhinos star Ashton Golding reveals some of his team-mates call him 'Ball Boy' – because he was one!". The Sun. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Super League: Leeds Rhinos teenager Ashton Golding has agreed a new four-year dea | Rugby League News". Sky Sports. 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  5. ↑ "Leeds Rhinos Keinhorst back with Germany after five year absence". Yorkshire Evening Post. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  6. ↑ Daly, Phil (16 October 2017). "Golding marks Jamaica début with a try". therhinos.co.uk. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
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