Ross Oakes
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| Full name | Ross Oakes | |||||||||||||||||||||
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12 October 1996 Bradford, England | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 7 October 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ross Oakes (born 1996) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Bradford Bulls in Betfred League One. He plays as a centre.
He is a product of the Bradford Bulls Academy system and signed his first professional contract in October 2015. Ross previously played for local amateur side Drighlington ARLFC.
Bradford Bulls
2016 - 2016 Season
Oakes did not feature in any of the pre season friendlies.
He featured in Round 10 (Dewsbury Rams) then in Round 17 (Workington Town). Oakes then played in the Championship Shield in Game 6 (Workington Town) to the Final (Sheffield Eagles). He scored against Workington Town (1 try) and Sheffield Eagles (3 tries).
2017 - 2017 Season
Oakes featured in the pre-season friendlies against Huddersfield Giants, and Keighley Cougars. He scored against Huddersfield Giants (1 try) and Keighley Cougars (1 try).
Ross featured in Round 1 (Hull Kingston Rovers) to Round 13 (Sheffield Eagles) then in Round 17 (Featherstone Rovers) to Round 19 (Oldham). He also featured in the Championship Shield Game 7 (Rochdale Hornets). Oakes also played in the 2017 Challenge Cup in Round 4 (Featherstone Rovers). He scored against Hull Kingston Rovers (1 try), Swinton Lions (1 try), Toulouse Olympique (1 try), Batley Bulldogs (2 tries), Dewsbury Rams (1 try), Sheffield Eagles (1 try), Featherstone Rovers (2 tries) and Rochdale Hornets (1 try).
At the end of the season Oakes signed a 2 Year contract extension with the Bulls.
2018 - 2018 Season
Oakes featured in the pre-season friendlies against Halifax R.L.F.C., Sheffield Eagles, and Dewsbury Rams.
Oakes played in Round 6 (Workington Town) then in Round 15 (Coventry Bears) to Round 22 (Workington Town). He also played in Round 26 (Hemel Stags) then in the Final (Workington Town). Ross played in the 2018 Challenge Cup in Round 4 (Hunslet R.L.F.C.) to Round 5 (Warrington Wolves). He scored against Hemel Stags (1 try).
Statistics
Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.
| Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
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| 2016 Bradford Bulls | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2017 Bradford Bulls | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2018 Bradford Bulls | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 37 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60 |