Toby King

Toby King
Personal information
Born (1996-07-09) 9 July 1996[1]
Huddersfield, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 14 st 7 lb (92 kg)
Playing information
Position Centre

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014– Warrington Wolves 52 20 0 0 80
2016(loan) → Rochdale Hornets 1 1 0 0 4
2018(loan) → Rochdale Hornets 1 0 0 0 0
Total 54 21 0 0 84
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–17 Ireland 1 1 0 0 4
As of 14 October 2018
Source: [2][3]

Toby King (born 9 July 1996)[1] is an Irish international rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League.[2][3]

Background

King was born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Toby is the younger brother of George King, and they played amateur rugby league together at Meltham All Blacks. They were spotted by the Wires’ Yorkshire scout Tommy Gleeson after both appeared for Huddersfield.

In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[4]

Warrington

King was promoted to Warrington first team squad in 2014. King made his début in July 2014 during a 72–10 win against London, which was his only appearance in 2014. King next appeared in April 2015, scoring twice in an 80–0 rout against Wakefield Trinity.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Toby King player profile". Archived from the original on 2014-07-22.
  2. 1 2 "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  5. ↑ Gordon, James (24 March 2014). "Brothers promoted to Wires' first-team squad". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 23 July 2014.


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