Colton Roche

Colton Roche
Personal information
Born 23 June 1993
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 15 st 13 lb (101 kg)
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–12 Leeds Rhinos 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Oldham Roughyeds 2 1 0 0 0
2013 Sheffield Eagles 19 6 0 0 0
2014 Featherstone Rovers 1 0 0 0 0
2014–15 York City Knights 33 5 0 0 20
2016– Featherstone Rovers 24 1 0 0 4
Total 79 13 0 0 24
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012 Ireland 2 0 0 0 0
As of 09/03/2016

Colton Roche is a Free Agent rugby league player. He is a utility player, who can play a number of positions, namely Prop, Second Row and Centre. He is a current Ireland international.

Colton was born and brought up in Leeds. He played for the Headingley Hawks junior club during his amateur days, representing Yorkshire and England Schools.

Colton signed for Leeds academy in 2009 after impressing through the scholarship squad, adapting to different forward roles and used in the centre. He played for the Leeds academy until the end of the 2012 season.

He was released from Leeds to join the 2012 Championship winners Sheffield Eagles.[1]

Colton was selected to play for Ireland in 2012, qualifying under his mother's nationality. He came off the bench against Scotland and the England Knights.

Colton Represented Ireland in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup

In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[2]

References

  1. Collins, James (18 December 2012). "Sheffield Eagles announce arrival of 'baby' of the pack".
  2. "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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