Frankie Mariano

Frankie Mariano
Personal information
Born (1987-05-10) 10 May 1987
Hull, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight 17 st 5 lb (110 kg)[1]
Playing information
Position Second-row, Loose forward, Prop

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–10 Hull Kingston Rovers 4 0 0 0 0
2011–13 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 56 21 0 0 84
2013(loan) → Featherstone Rovers 5 5 0 0 20
2014–16 Castleford Tigers 40 9 0 0 36
2016(loan) → Batley Bulldogs 4 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Featherstone Rovers 28 6 0 0 24
2018– Doncaster 7 3 0 0 12
Total 144 44 0 0 176
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016 Scotland 2 0 0 0 0
As of 18 May 2018
Source: [2][3]

Frankie Mariano is a Scottish international rugby league footballer who plays for Doncaster in Betfred League 1. He has played for Hull Kingston Rovers, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Heritage № 1290), Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 982) (two spells, including the first on loan) in the Betfred Championship, Castleford Tigers and the Batley Bulldogs (loan) as a prop, second-row or loose forward.

Background

Mariano was born in England and is of Scottish, American, and Cape Verdean descent.[4][5]

Playing career

Mariano made his first team début for Hull Kingston Rovers in 2009 in the Challenge Cup round 5 victory over Sheffield Eagles which Hull KR won 34–24. He moved to Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in 2011 and spent three years at the club, before joining Castleford Tigers in 2014. On 16 May 2014, Frankie's excellent form to start the season saw him sign a two-year deal to stay with the Tigers.[6][7] He featured for the Tigers in the 2014 Challenge Cup final.

He featured in 2016 for Castleford Tigers in the Super League.[8] He previously played for Hull Kingston Rovers, and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.

References

  1. ↑ "Castleford Tigers 1st Team Frankie Mariano". Official Castleford Tigers web site. Castleford Tigers Rugby League Football Club Ltd. 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
  3. ↑ loverugbyleague
  4. ↑ "Mariano is gunning for glory as Trinity eye play-offs". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "Mariano eyes possible Scotland future - Love Rugby League". 16 January 2014.
  6. ↑ "MARIANO SIGNS NEW TIGERS DEAL". superleague.co.uk.
  7. ↑ "Super League: Frankie Mariano extends contract with Castleford Tigers". skysports.com.
  8. ↑ "Leeds likely to finish top of the pile again". The Times. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
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