Gregg McNally

Gregg McNally
Personal information
Born (1991-01-02) 2 January 1991
Whitehaven, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 13 st 5 lb (85 kg) [1]
Playing information
Position Scrum-half, Fullback

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008–09 Whitehaven 33 33 81 0 294
2010–11 Huddersfield Giants 1 0 6 0 12
2010(DR) → Oldham 12 7 46 1 121
2010(loan) → Whitehaven 3 0 2 0 4
2011 Barrow Raiders 8 3 5 0 22
2012–17 Leigh Centurions 147 94 20 0 416
2018– Bradford Bulls 12 5 0 0 20
Total 216 142 160 1 889
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2010– Ireland 8 3 9 0 30
As of 30 September 2018
Source: [2][3][4]

Gregg McNally (born 2 January 1991) is an Irish international rugby league footballer who plays for the Bradford Bulls in Betfred League 1. He plays as a fullback or scrum-half.

He previously played for Whitehaven, Huddersfield Giants, and the Leigh Centurions.

Background

McNally was born in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England.

Career

McNally joined Huddersfield in November 2008 from Whitehaven, after which he made is début in a friendly match against Halifax on 4 January 2009[5] and then returned to Whitehaven on loan for a season.[6]

At youth level McNally scored 18 points to take Whitehaven School to the 2006–2007 national Champion Schools final,[7] going on to take his team to victory in the final with three tries, qualifying for European competition.[8]

McNally joined Leigh in time for the 2012 season. At the Leigh Centurions McNally has won 1 Northern Rail Cup, 3 League Leaders' Shield, and 1 Kingstone Press Championship Grand Final.

In January 2018 NcNally joined Bradford Bulls on a two-year deal.[9]

International honours

In 2010 he represented Ireland at the Alitalia European Cup. Despite Ireland coming fourth of four McNally was the top points scorer of the competition.

He also represented Ireland in the 2011 Autumn International Series, and the 2012 European Cup.

In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Huddersfield Giants". web page. Huddersfield Giants. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  2. ↑ loverugbyleague
  3. ↑ Rugby League Project
  4. ↑ rleague.com
  5. ↑ "Halifax RLFC: Raise your game: coach". Halifax Courier. 3 January 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  6. ↑ "Greg McNally in line for Huddersfield début". Yorkshire Post. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  7. ↑ "Super Mac inspires Whitehaven RL kids". The Whitehaven News. 23 March 2007. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  8. ↑ "Super Mac leads bid to conquer Europe". Times & Star. 29 June 2007. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  9. ↑ "Bulls sign Leigh full back Gregg McNally". Telegraph & Argus. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  10. ↑ "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.


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