Innes Senior

Innes Senior (born 30 May 2000) is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who plays as a winger and centre for the Huddersfield Giants in the Betfred Super League.

Innes Senior
Personal information
Born (2000-05-30) 30 May 2000
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
Height6 ft 4 in (1.92 m)
Weight15 st 2 lb (96 kg)
Playing information
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018– Huddersfield Giants 26 8 0 0 32
2019(loan) → Workington Town 1 0 0 0 0
2020(loan) → Wakefield Trinity 7 4 0 0 16
2021(loan) → Wakefield Trinity 15 6 0 0 24
2023(loan) → Wakefield Trinity 0 0 0 0 0
Total 49 18 0 0 72
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022– Ireland 3 1 0 0 4
Source: [1][2]
As of 4 May 2023

He has spent time on loan from Huddersfield at Workington Town in Betfred League 1, and Wakefield Trinity in the Super League.

Background

Senior was born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.

Along with his twin brother Louis, Innes is a product of the Giants' academy system and both made their first team debuts over Easter 2018.[3]

Career

Huddersfield Giants

In 2018 he made his Super League début for the Giants against the Catalans Dragons.[4] His twin Brother, Louis, made his début in the previous game against Leeds.

Senior became the first player born in or after the year 2000 to score in the Super League when he scored a try for the Huddersfield club against Castleford in April 2018. On 17 December 2020, it was announced that Wakefield Trinity and Huddersfield had agreed to extend Senior's loan period to cover the 2021 season.[5] On 28 May 2022, Senior played for Huddersfield in their 2022 Challenge Cup Final loss to Wigan.[6]

References
  1. "Player Stats". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. "Rugby League Project". rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. "Early Seniors' service for Huddersfield Giants comes as welcome surprise". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  4. "Catalans Dragons v Huddersfield Giants". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  5. "Innes Senior: Wakefield Trinity sign Huddersfield Giants winger on loan for 2021 season". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  6. "Challenge Cup final: Huddersfield Giants 14-16 Wigan Warriors". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.