Mitch Achurch

Mitch Achurch
Personal information
Full name Mitchell Brett Achurch
Born (1988-07-14) 14 July 1988
Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Height 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight 110 kg (17 st 5 lb)[1]
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012 Penrith Panthers 11 0 0 0 0
2013–16 Leeds Rhinos 81 12 0 0 48
Total 92 12 0 0 48
As of 2 September 2016
Source: [2][3]

Mitchell Brett Achurch (born 14 July 1988)[4] is an Australian rugby league footballer who most recently played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League.[5] His choice of position is Second-Row.[6]

After previously playing lower grade football for the Western Suburbs Magpies in the NSW Cup, Achurch made his NRL début in Round 4, 2012 against Parramatta Eels, playing for the Penrith Panthers, who went on to win the game 39 to 6. During August 2012, Achurch signed for Leeds Rhinos on a 4-year contract starting in the 2013 season. Achurch currently plays for Ron Massey Cup side The Guildford Owls.[7]

On 28 August 2017, Achurch was named in the 2017 Ron Massey Cup team of the season.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mitchell Achurch Leeds Rhinos". Superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  2. loverugbyleague
  3. Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Mitch Achurch - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  4. "Mitchell Brett Achurch". Companies House. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  5. "Leeds Rhinos: Departing Achurch out to make big impact". Yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  6. "Who is Mitch Achurch at Penrith Panthers". Penrithpanthers.com.au. Archived from the original on 1 April 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  7. "Weekends Reports V Guildford - Western Suburbs Magpies". Westsmagpies.com.au. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  8. "2017 Team Of The Year - Ron Massey Cup". Nswrl.com.au. Retrieved 9 October 2017.


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