Josh Walters

Josh Walters (born 23 December 1994) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for London Broncos in the Betfred Championship.

Josh Walters
Personal information
Full nameJoshua Walters
Born (1994-12-23) 23 December 1994
Guildford, Surrey, England
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight14 st 13 lb (95 kg)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–18 Leeds Rhinos 61 9 0 0 36
2015(DR) → Hunslet Hawks 7 0 0 0 0
2016(DR) → Featherstone Rovers 6 3 0 0 12
2017(DR) → Featherstone Rovers 11 0 0 0 0
2018(DR) → Featherstone Rovers 2 3 0 0 12
2019 Featherstone Rovers 26 9 0 0 36
2020– London Broncos 0 0 0 0 0
Total 113 24 0 0 96
As of 12 October 2019
Source: [1][2]

He played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League, and spent time on loan from Leeds at the Hunslet Hawks and Featherstone Rovers in the Championship. Walters also spent a season with Featherstone in the second tier.

Background

Walters was born in Guildford, Surrey, England.

Playing career

A former rugby union player, Walters converted to league and joined Leeds Rhinos in 2013, making his Super League début in 2014 against Huddersfield Giants.[3] He went on to make 8 appearances that year, scoring three tries. He made a further 9 appearances in 2015 and was also dual registered with Hunslet Hawks.

Walters played from the bench in the 2015 Super League Grand Final, and scored the match-winning try in what was his first play-off appearance.[4]

Honours

Super League: 2015

League Leaders' Shield: 2015

Challenge Cup: 2015

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References
  1. loverugbyleague
  2. RLP
  3. Wait over for Leeds Rhinos’ cross-code forward Josh Walters
  4. Super League Grand Final 2015 match report: Josh Walters secures treble for Leeds Rhinos to give legends perfect send-off
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