Alex Brown (rugby league)

Alexander 'Alex' Brown (born 28 August 1987) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who plays on the wing for the Underbank Rangers

Alex Brown
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Brown
Born (1987-08-28) 28 August 1987
England
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight14 st 0 lb (89 kg)
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009 Huddersfield Giants 1 0 0 0 0
2010–12 Batley Bulldogs 54 28 0 0 112
2010(loan) → Widnes Vikings 1 1 0 0 4
2013 Hull Kingston Rovers 16 9 0 0 36
2013(loan) → Gateshead Thunder 1 1 0 0 4
2014 Leigh Centurions 2 0 0 0 0
2014 Batley Bulldogs 20 12 0 0 48
2015 Halifax 9 5 0 0 20
2015(loan) → Coventry Bears 5 2 0 0 8
2015(loan) → Batley Bulldogs 14 13 0 0 52
2016–17 Batley Bulldogs 18 7 0 0 28
2017(loan) → Dewsbury Rams 2 0 0 0 0
2018 Bradford Bulls 0 0 0 0 0
2019– Dewsbury Rams 0 0 0 0 0
Total 143 78 0 0 312
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2010– Jamaica 9 6 0 0 24
As of 10 April 2018
Source: [1][2][3]

He has played at representative level for Jamaica, and at club level for Keighley, Rochdale Hornets, Huddersfield, Batley and Hull Kingston Rovers, as a wing. He made his first-grade début, playing Left-Wing in the 10-12 defeat by St. Helens in 2009s Super League XIV at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Friday 21 August 2009.[4] He was "dual-registered" for 2010s Super League XV, with Co-operative Championship club Batley, which means he played on loan at Batley with the option of an immediate recall to Huddersfield.[4]

Background

Brown was born in England, and is of Jamaican heritage.

Bradford Bulls

At the end of 2017, Brown signed a 1-year deal with League 1 side Bradford Bulls linking up with his former coach John Kear.[5]

Representative career

Brown played, and scored a try in Jamaica's 26-36 defeat by United States in the 2010 Atlantic Cup at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday 16 November 2010.[6] In 2015, Brown played for Jamaica in their 2017 Rugby League World Cup qualifiers.

References
  1. Love Rugby League
  2. Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
  3. Love Rugby League
  4. "Alex Brown Profile". rleague.com. 28 December 2009. Archived from the original on 13 January 2010. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  5. "Bradford Bulls: John Kear says wingers Alex Brown and Dalton Grant will excite fans". Telegraph and Argus. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  6. "USA Beats Jamaica". wearerugby.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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