Larne Patrick

Larne Patrick
Personal information
Born (1988-11-03) 3 November 1988[1]
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Weight 104 kg (16 st 5 lb)[2]
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row, Loose forward

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–16 Huddersfield Giants 149 32 0 0 128
2015(loan) → Wigan Warriors 29 4 0 0 16
2016(loan) → Castleford Tigers 4 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Castleford Tigers 20 1 0 0 4
2018– Leigh Centurions 6 1 0 0 4
2018(loan) → Workington Town 1 0 0 0 0
Total 209 38 0 0 152
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013 Wales 3 0 0 0 0
As of 11 April 2018
Source: [3][4][5][6]

Larne Patrick (born 3 November 1988) is an English-born Welsh international rugby league footballer who plays for the Leigh Centurions in the Betfred Championship.[3][4] He is primarily as a prop but can also play as a second-row.

Previously playing for the Castleford Tigers, Huddersfield Giants, and the Wigan Warriors.

Background

Patrick was born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.[7] He is of Welsh heritage.

Career

Patrick joined Huddersfield from Manly based reserve-grade side Narrabeen Sharks in Australia after being on the academy books at Bradford Bulls. As a youth he won international honours with the England Academy.[8] He made his first team début against Castleford in round 5 of 2009's Super League XIV.[9]

Of Welsh heritage, Patrick committed to Wales at international level and made his international début in the opening match of the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.

In November 2014, Patrick joined Wigan Warriors on a season-long loan in an exchange deal for Jack Hughes.[10]

In April 2016, Patrick joined Castleford Tigers on loan for the remainder of the season.[11] This was later converted into a permanent deal when he signed a 3 year contract in June 2016.[12] However, the contract was ended early when Patrick signed a two-year deal with Leigh in October 2017.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Larne Patrick Wigan Warriors". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Giants to Boast Biggest Pack". Huddersfield Giants. Huddersfield Giants. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ↑ superleague.co.uk profile Archived 2011-01-08 at the Wayback Machine.
  6. ↑ "Statistics at giantsrl.com". giantsrl.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  7. ↑ "New Giant Larne Patrick is ready to make an impact". examiner.co.uk. 2008-12-11. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
  8. ↑ "Official Profile". giantsrl.com. 2009-11-30. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
  9. ↑ "Castleford 24 Huddersfield 26: Hodgson treble helps Giants floor Tigers". dailymail.co.uk. 2009-03-14. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
  10. ↑ "Wigan Warriors: Huddersfield's Patrick signs, Hughes joins Giants". BBC Sport. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  11. ↑ "Patrick strengthens the Tigers". Castleford Tigers. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  12. ↑ "Patrick pens new deal". Castleford Tigers. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  13. ↑ "Larne Patrick exits early from Castleford Tigers to hook up with Leigh Centurions". The Yorkshire Post. 17 October 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
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