Owen Buckley
Owen Buckley (born 15 November 1998) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Swinton Lions in the RFL Championship, on loan from the Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship.
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| Born | 15 November 1998 Widnes, Cheshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 7 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 30 August 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Background
A former pupil at Sts Peter and Paul RC High School Owen played his junior rugby with local clubs West Bank Bears and Halton Farnworth Hornets before joining the Vikings’ Scholarship programme at the age of 15
Playing career
Swinton Lions (loan)
On 8 Jul 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Swinton Lions in the RFL Championship on a short-term 2-week loan, which was then later extended to a rolling week-by-week agreement[4]
References
- loverugbyleague
- Rugby League Project
- "Hull FC v Widnes Vikings". BBC. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- "Owen Buckley joins Swinton Lions on loan". Widnes Vikings RLFC. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
External links
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