George Delaney (born 4 February 2004) is a professional rugby league footballer who is from Widnes, Cheshire. He plays as a prop for St Helens who signed him after he impressed at amateur side, Halton Farnworth Hornets (Heritage № 1276) in the Betfred Super League.
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Full name | George Delaney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Whiston, Merseyside, England | 4 February 2004||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 6 August 2024 |
Club career
editDelaney made his first team début for Saints in April 2022 against the Castleford Tigers.[2] Delaney played 18 games for St Helens in the 2023 Super League season as the club finished third on the table. He played in St Helens narrow loss against the Catalans Dragons in the semi-final which stopped them reaching a fifth successive grand final.[3]
Representative career
editOn 9 October 2022, Delaney made his début for the England Knights in a 28–4 win against Scotland.[4]
References
edit- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Castleford 30 St Helens 10 - Tired Tigers good enough to see off youthful champions". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
- ^ "Paul Wellens Q&A: Saints review of year and a look to 2024". www.sthelensstar.co.uk. 14 October 2023.
- ^ "England Knights put Scotland to the sword". www.rugby-league.com. 9 October 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2024.