Sam Brooks (rugby league)

Samuel Brooks is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Leigh Centurions in the Betfred Championship.[3]

Sam Brooks
Personal information
Full nameSamuel Brooks
Born (1993-09-29) 29 September 1993
Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight105 kg (231 lb; 16 st 7 lb)
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014 Halifax 13 0 0 0 0
2015 Rochdale Hornets 3 0 0 0 0
2015 Whitehaven 23 3 0 0 12
2016–17 Widnes Vikings 5 1 0 0 4
2016(loan) Whitehaven 7 0 0 0 0
2017(loan) Bradford Bulls 1 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Featherstone Rovers 37 2 0 0 8
2019– Leigh Centurions 24 4 0 0 16
Total 113 10 0 0 40
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015–17 Scotland 5 0 0 0 0
As of 2 December 2018
Source: [1][2]

Background

Brooks was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

Career

He was in the Wigan Warriors Academy system.[4] He moved to Halifax for the 2014 season.[4] In 2015 he moved to the Rochdale Hornets,[4] before making a mid-season switch to play for Whitehaven in the Kingstone Press Championship.[4] He since returned to Whitehaven in the Kingstone Press Championship as a dual-registered player.[5]

Brooks has previously played for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League.

Brooks is a Scotland international.[6]

References

  1. loverugbyleague
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. "Widnes Vikings: Prop Sam Brooks joins Super League side". BBC. 22 January 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  4. "Brooks in for Doncaster test". Cumberland Echo. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  5. "Misery for Whitehaven as London Broncos run riot". News & Star. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  6. "GRAND FINAL HERO AMONG NEW-LOOK BRAVEHEARTS". Scotland RL. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
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