Danny Bridge

Danny Bridge
Personal information
Full name Danny Bridge
Born (1993-01-04) 4 January 1993
Oldham, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 15 st 13 lb (101 kg)
Playing information
Position Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–14 Warrington Wolves 3 0 0 0 0
2013(loan) → Swinton Lions 13 0 0 0 0
2014(loan) → Bradford Bulls 8 0 0 0 0
2014(loan) → Featherstone Rovers 4 2 0 0 8
2014(loan) → Swinton Lions 8 1 0 0 4
2015–16 Rochdale Hornets 23 15 0 0 60
2017 Rochdale Hornets 7 2 0 0 8
2018– Oldham 13 9 0 0 36
Total 79 29 0 0 116
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–15 Ireland 4 0 0 0 0
As of 16 December 2017
Source: [1][2]

Danny Bridge is an Irish international rugby league footballer who plays for Oldham in Betfred League 1.[1][2]

Background

Bridge was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

He is the younger brother of Chris Bridge.

Club career

Bridge started his career at Waterhead before joining Wigan in 2009. He played for the club's academy sides, but left the club in July 2011 when he was signed by Warrington for an undisclosed fee.[3]

Loan at Bradford

Bridge was loaned to Bradford Bulls at the start of the 2014 season for a month. He re-signed for another month once his current loan deal expired. During April he signed on a season long loan for Bradford.

He featured in Round 1 (Castleford) to Round 7 (Widnes). Bridge then featured in Round 9 (Leeds).

On the 23rd of April, Bridge was 'recalled' back to his home-town club Warrington.[4]

International career

Bridge represented England at under-15 and under-18 level.[3] He was part of the Ireland squad at the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.[5]

Bridge represented Ireland at the 2015 European Cup.

In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Warrington Wolves sign Wigan forward Daniel Bridge". BBC Sport. 26 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Wolves Recall Bridge". superleague.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "Rugby League World Cup 2013: Ireland name 24-man squad". BBC Sport. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  6. ↑ "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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