Mitch Stringer
Mitch Stringer (born 1 November 1983), also known by the nickname of "Batman", is a former Scotland international rugby league footballer who played as a prop for
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Full name | Mitchell Stringer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Barnsley, England | 11 November 1983||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6ft 1in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (18st 1Ibs) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stringer has also played as a professional for the London Broncos, Salford City Reds, Dewsbury Rams and the Sheffield Eagles where he became captain.
He also made eleven appearances for Scotland, scoring on 3 occasions. His first international game came against Papua New Guinea, where he began the match on the bench.
Playing career
He was brought up in Barnsley, and started his youth playing career at Sheffield Eagles after impressing with local amateur team Hoyland Vikings.
Stringer signed for Salford in 2005 from London Broncos. In 2006 he was re-signed by the Eagles for their successful bid for promotion from National League Two.
He represented Scotland at the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.
References
External links
- (archived by web.archive.org) Salford Squad Profile: Mitch Stringer
- Sheffield Eagles Website Homepage
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