Gareth Stephens
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gareth Stephens[1] | |||||
| Born | 15 April 1974 Pontefract, England[1] | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Scrum-half | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1991–94 | Leeds | |||||
| 1994–96 | Castleford | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1996–97 | Hull F.C. | |||||
| 1997–99 | Sheffield Eagles | |||||
| 2000 | Halifax Blue Sox | |||||
| York Wasps | ||||||
| Total | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1993 | Great Britain U-21 | 3 | ||||
| 1995–98 | Wales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||
Gareth Stephens (born 15 April 1974) is a former rugby league footballer, playing at club level for Leeds, Castleford Tigers, Hull and Sheffield Eagles, and at representative level for Great Britain U-21 and Wales, as a Stand-off/Five-eighth, or Scrum-half/Halfback.
Career
Stephens started his career at Leeds, making his debut in September 1991.[2] He was signed by Castleford in July 1994.[3] He went on to play for Hull, Sheffield Eagles, Halifax Blue Sox and York Wasps.[4][5]
International honours
Stephens won four caps for Wales between 1995 and 1998, and played at the 1995 Rugby League World Cup.[6]
Personal life
Stephens is the son of former Great Britain rugby league international, Gary Stephens.[7]
References
- 1 2 "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ↑ Whalley, John (23 September 1991). "Rugby League: Saints keep unbeaten run". The Daily Telegraph. London. p. 39.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Paul (12 July 1994). "Castleford invest in future by signing Stephens and Goddard". The Guardian. London. p. 15.
- ↑ "Extended Shay Stay For Gareth". Halifax Courier. 8 March 2000. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ↑ "Backs to the future". Telegraph & Argus. Newsquest Media Group. 26 August 2000. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ Robinson, John (9 February 1997). "RL bid to keep Lydon at `home'". The People. London. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
External links
- World Cup 1995 details
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- "Gareth Stephens". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012.
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