Joseph Keyes
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Keyes | |||||
| Nickname | Keysie | |||||
| Born | 17 September 1995 Enfield, London, England | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Scrum-half, Stand-off | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2014–16 | London Broncos | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 38 |
| 2016– | Bradford Bulls | 4 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 48 |
| Total | 32 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 86 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2015– | Ireland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| As of 21 November 2016 | ||||||
| Source: Rugby League Project | ||||||
Joe Keyes (born 17 September 1995 in Enfield, London, England[1][2] is an Irish rugby league player who formerly played for the Bradford Bulls in the Kingstone Press Championship. He plays as a half-back and can also play as a stand-off.
London Broncos
Keyes made his debut for London Broncos in the Super League against the Widnes Vikings in 2014.[3]
The Ireland international played 28 games for the Broncos in the Super League and the Championship between 2014 and 2016 before asking for a release.[4]
Bradford Bulls
Joe Keyes signed for the Bradford Bulls on a 2 and a half year contract.
2016 - 2016 Season
Keyes featured in the Championship Shield in Game 3 (Oldham Roughyeds) to Game 5 (Swinton Lions). He scored against Oldham Roughyeds (1 try, 10 goals), Dewsbury Rams (2 goals) and Swinton Lions (7 goals).
Statistics
Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.
| Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Bradford Bulls | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 42 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 42 |
Ireland
Keyes made his representative debut for Ireland in the 2015 European Cup.[5] He went on to make three appearances in the tournament.
In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[6]
He featured against Spain and Russia in Ireland's route to the World Cup.
References
- ↑ "The Rugby World Cup leaves rugby league fans with mixed emotions". Guardian. 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ↑ . BBC. 2014-06-27 http://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-league/27978929. Retrieved 2016-06-09. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ . BBC. 2014-06-28 http://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-league/28006450. Retrieved 2016-06-07. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "London Broncos release Joe Keyes".
- ↑ "European Championship: Scotland v Ireland preview". BBC. 2015-10-23. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
- ↑ "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.