Danny Kirmond

Danny Kirmond
Personal information
Full name Daniel Kirmond
Born (1985-11-11) 11 November 1985[1]
Featherstone, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (186 cm)[1]
Weight 16 st 1 lb (102 kg)[1]
Playing information
Position Second-row, Wing

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2005–07 Featherstone Rovers 73 41 0 0 164
2008–11 Huddersfield Giants 55 10 0 0 40
2010(loan) → Wakefield Trinity 17 2 0 0 8
2012– Wakefield Trinity 135 43 0 0 172
Total 280 96 0 0 384
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012 England 1 0 0 0 0
As of 12 August 2018
Source: [2][3]

Danny Kirmond (born 11 November 1985) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League.

He played at club level for Stanley Rangers, Featherstone Rovers, Huddersfield and Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 1280)

Background

Kirmond was born in Sharlston, Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Featherstone Rovers

Kirmond started his career at his hometown club Featherstone Rovers in 2005 playing on the wing in the second tier of British rugby league, the Championship. Unfortunately, Kirmonds début season saw the club relegated to the third tier of British rugby league. In 2007 Kirmond was Featherstone's leading try scorer as they were promoted back to the Championship. Kirmond left Featherstone at the end of 2007 after playing 73 times and scoring 41 tries in the three years he was at the club.

Huddersfield Giants

In 2008, Kirmond signed for Super League side Huddersfield Giants, where he began the transition into the forward pack playing as a second row forward. In 2009 he was part of the Huddersfield team that got to the Challenge Cup Final but lost 25-16 to Warrington Wolves. In 2010, Kirmond was loaned out to Super League rivals Wakefield Trinity where he made 17 appearances and scored twice. Kirmond returned to the Giants in 2011 but this would be his final season after playing 55 times for the Giants scoring 10 times.

Wakefield Trinity

In 2012, Kirmond signed for Wakefield after his successful loan spell two years earlier in 2010. Kirmond was named captain mid season in 2012.[4] In 2015, Kirmond captain Trinity in the Million Pound Game against Bradford Bulls, whom they beat to ensure their Super League status would be saved.

International career

After an impressive start to the 2012 season at Wakefield, Kirmond was named in Englands pre season International Origin Series against the Exiles. This was his only England cap to date.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Danny Kirmond Wakefield Wildcats". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ↑ loverugbyleague
  3. ↑ RLP Profile
  4. ↑ http://www.sportinglife.com/rugbyleague/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=rleague/10/03/24/RUGBYL_Huddersfield_Nightlead.html


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