Joshua Ganson (born 19 February 1998) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship.

Josh Ganson
Personal information
Full nameJoshua Ganson
Born (1998-02-19) 19 February 1998 (age 26)
Billinge Higher End, Wigan, England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)
Weight15 st 8 lb (99 kg)
Playing information
PositionHooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017–19 Wigan Warriors 9 3 0 0 12
2018(loan) London Skolars 1 0 0 0 0
2018(loan) Swinton Lions 14 1 0 0 4
2019(loan) Swinton Lions 3 0 0 0 0
2019– Widnes Vikings 14 1 0 0 4
Total 41 5 0 0 20
Source: [1][2]
As of 10 July 2019

He previously played for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League.[3]

Background

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Ganson was born in Billinge Higher End, Wigan, England.

His father, Steve Ganson, is a former Super League referee and current Head of Match Officials at the Rugby Football League.

Career

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In 2017, Ganson made his Wigan Super League début against the Castleford Tigers.[4]

References

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  1. ^ loverugbyleague
  2. ^ Rugby League Project
  3. ^ "Like father like son, Josh Ganson takes up the whistle".
  4. ^ "Super League: Castleford Tigers 54-4 Wigan Warriors". BBC. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
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