Reiss Butterworth
Reiss Butterworth (born 7 December 1998) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League.[4]
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| Full name | Reiss Butterworth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 December 1998 Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 1 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He is a product of the Bradford Bulls Academy system and played for the Bradford Bulls in Betfred League 1
Background
Butterworth was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
Bradford Bulls
2017 - 2017 Season
Butterworth featured in 2017 pre-season friendlies against Huddersfield Giants and Keighley Cougars. He then featured in Round 20 and Round 21. Butterwoth also featured in the Championship Shield Game 5 against the Sheffield Eagles. Riess also played in the 2017 Challenge Cup in Round 4.[5]
At the end of the season Butterworth signed a three year contract extension with the Bulls.[6]
2018 - 2018 Season
Butterworth featured in the pre-season friendlies against Halifax R.L.F.C., Sheffield Eagles and Dewsbury Rams.
He was sent on loan to Batley Bulldogs for a month. Following his loan spell he was sent on loan to Castleford Tigers until the end of the season as part of a swap/loan deal for James Green.
Statistics
Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.
| Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
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| 2017 Bradford Bulls | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Bradford Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- loverugbyleague
- Bulls
- RLP
- "Match Report". Rugby League Project. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
- "Baby Bulls slip out of Challenge Cup with heads held high". Telegraph and Argus. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- "Bradford Bulls snap up young trio Reiss Butterworth, Evan Hodgson and Olly Wilson". Telegraph and Argus. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.