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Born | Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | 5 September 2002|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (13 st 5 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 6 November 2023 |
Bailey Hodgson (born 5 September 2002) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the NRL.
He previously played for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
Background
Hodgson was born in Hull, England. He is the nephew of Parramatta Eels and English international hooker Josh Hodgson.[3]
Playing career
2020
In 2020, Hodgson made his Super League début for Castleford Tigers (Heritage № 1002) in round 17 against Hull Kingston Rovers.[4]
In November, Hodgson signed a 3-year contract with Australian side Newcastle Knights starting in 2021.[3]
2023
After three injury riddled years at the Newcastle outfit, Hodgson parted ways with the club at the end of the 2023 season, failing to play an NRL match.[5]
On 6 November, it was reported that he had signed with the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, on the supplementary list.[6]
References
- ↑ "Players". Love Rugby League. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ↑ "Bailey Hodgson - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- 1 2 "Bailey Hodgson joins Knights for '21 season". Newcastle Knights. 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "Super League: Castleford Tigers v Hull KR". BBC.
- ↑ "Kalyn Ponga claims 2023 Danny Buderus Medal". Newcastle Knights. 5 September 2023.
- ↑ "Hull-born Bailey Hodgson lands NRL lifeline after leaving Newcastle Knights". Hull Daily Mail. 6 November 2023.