Gene Ormsby

Gene Ormsby is an English rugby league footballer who plays for the Barrow Raiders in the Betfred Championship.[1][2] His position is wing.

Gene Ormsby
Personal information
Born (1992-09-12) 12 September 1992
Oldham, England
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight15 st 13 lb (101 kg)
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–14 Swinton Lions 19 2 0 0 8
2014–16 Warrington Wolves 42 29 0 0 116
2015(loan) N Wales Crusaders 2 0 0 0 0
2016(loan) Huddersfield Giants 7 6 0 0 24
2017–18 Huddersfield Giants 4 0 0 0 0
2017(loan) Oldham 1 0 0 0 0
2018 Barrow Raiders 8 4 0 0 16
Total 83 41 0 0 164
As of 19 March 2018
Source: [1][2]

Ormsby joined Warrington at the age of 16 from amateur side Oldham St Annes ARLFC.[3] After spending time as a dual registered player at Swinton, he made his Super League début in February 2014 against Leeds. Ormsby enjoyed a successful opening season with the Wolves, scoring 12 tries in his opening season. He scored his first career hat trick against the Salford in June 2015 in a 34-18 win.

In 2016, he was called up to the initial Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[4] However he did not make the cut for the final 22-man squad.

References

  1. "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. Bysouth, Alex (26 June 2014). "Producing good Genes: Ormsby has the Wolves DNA". Warrington Guardian. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  4. "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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