Sam Walters (rugby league)
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Full name | Sam Walters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Widnes, Cheshire, England | 25 December 2000||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 17 st 5 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 26 September 2022 |
Sam Walters (born 25 December 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League.
He has spent time on loan from Leeds at the Batley Bulldogs in the Championship.
Background
[edit]Walters played his amateur rugby league with the Halton Farnworth Hornets
Career
[edit]Leeds Rhinos
[edit]Walters made his Super League début in round 14 of the 2020 Super League season for Leeds against the Catalans Dragons.[3][4][5]
Walters has also played one game for Batley whilst out on loan where he scored against Leigh.On 24 September 2022, Walters played for Leeds in their 24-12 loss to St Helens RFC in the 2022 Super League Grand Final.[6] Walters played 17 matches for Leeds in the 2023 Super League season as the club finished 8th on the table and missed the playoffs.[7]
Honours
[edit]Wigan Warriors
[edit]- Super League
- Winners (1): 2024
- League Leaders' Shield
- Winners (1): 2024
- Challenge Cup
- Winners (1): 2024
References
[edit]- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Starting Lineups - Leeds vs Catalans". Sky Sports. 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Round 14 fixtures confirmed". Sky Sports. 29 September 2020.
- ^ Smith, Peter (30 September 2020). "Leeds Rhinos 6 Catalans Dragons 34: Youthful Rhinos impress in spirited display against Dragons". Yorkshire Evening Post.
- ^ Bower, Aaron (24 September 2022). "St Helens sink Leeds to win record fourth consecutive Grand Final". The Observer.
- ^ "Leeds Rhinos' 2023 season review: picking out the best and worst players, performances, results". www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk.
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