Shane Grady

Shane Grady (born 13 December 1989) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or centre for the Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship.

Shane Grady
Personal information
Born (1989-12-13) 13 December 1989
Widnes, Cheshire, England
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight16 st 1 lb; 225 lb (102 kg)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008–11 Widnes Vikings 75 24 103 0 302
2013 London Broncos 11 1 3 0 10
2013 DR → Hemel Stags 6 4 0 0 16
2014–16 Dewsbury Rams 40 21 1 0 86
2017–19 Halifax 47 11 7 0 58
2020– Widnes Vikings 0 0 0 0 0
Total 179 61 114 0 472
As of 17 October 2019
Source: [1][2][3]

He played for the Widnes Vikings in 2008's National League One and the Championship. Grady also played for the London Broncos in the Super League, and on loan from the Broncos at the Hemel Stags in League 1. He also played for the Dewsbury Rams and Halifax in the Championship.

Background

Grady was born in Widnes, Cheshire, England.

Playing career

Grady is a Widnes lad, who came through the Chemics youth system and signed as a professional in 2008. Grady had an impressive début season in 2008, playing 14 games, and scoring 4 tries.

Originally signed from West Bank Bears as a fullback, he operated mainly in the centre and second row in the 2009 season where he played with squad number 23.

During the off-season Grady worked hard to improve the areas of his game that needed a little polish and his 2009 form was recognised with the award of squad number 15 for the 2010 season.[4]

In January 2014, Grady was signed by Dewsbury.

References
  1. Widnes.Tv Squad List
  2. Love Rugby League
  3. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/shane-grady/summary.html
  4. "Widnes Vikings 2010 Squad". Widnes Vikings. Archived from the original on 11 January 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
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