Sam Hopkins (rugby league)

Sam Hopkins
Personal information
Born (1990-02-17) 17 February 1990
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 17 st 5 lb (110 kg)
Playing information
Position Prop, Loose forward

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–13 Leigh Centurions 64 26 0 0 104
2014 Wigan Warriors 0 0 0 0 0
2014(DR) Workington Town 1 1 0 0 4
2014(loan) Leigh Centurions 20 5 0 0 20
2015–17 Leigh Centurions 76 24 0 0 96
2018– Toronto Wolfpack 19 2 0 0 8
Total 180 58 0 0 232
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017 Wales 1 0 0 0 0
As of 6 October 2018
Source: [1][2]

Sam Hopkins (born 17 February 1990) is a Welsh international rugby league footballer who plays for the Toronto Wolfpack in the Betfred Championship. His playing position is Prop Forward.

Career

Hopkins made his senior début for the Centurions on 6 March 2011 in a Challenge Cup match against amateur side Hull Dockers. His league début came later that month on 27 March 2011 in a match against the Widnes Vikings.

In 2014, Hopkins transferred to local rivals, the Wigan Warriors,[3] but failed to make an appearance for the Super League club. He did however play a single game on dual registration for Workington Town. He re-joined Leigh on loan for most of the 2014 season.[4]

In 2015, Hopkins made his return to Leigh permanent.[5]

In 2017 he made his Super League début for Leigh and appeared in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup for Wales.

In December 2017, Hopkins joined Toronto Wolfpack on a one-year deal.[6]

References

  1. "Players - Love Rugby League".
  2. Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Sam Hopkins - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  3. "Wigan Sign Sam Hopkins - News - Wigan Warriors". www.wiganwarriors.com.
  4. "Players - Love Rugby League".
  5. "Sam Hopkins returns to Leigh following unsuccessful spell at Wigan".
  6. "Wolfpack sign Sam Hopkins". Toronto Wolfpack. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2018.


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