Ross Divorty

Ross Divorty (born 27 November 1988) is a Welsh former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He has played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Doncaster (Heritage № 1003),[3] Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 930), Halifax (Heritage № 1304), and York City Knights, as a second-row, or loose forward.[1][2]

Ross Divorty
Personal information
Born (1988-11-27) 27 November 1988
Cardiff, Wales
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight15 st 10 lb (100 kg)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009 Doncaster 14 3 12
2009–11 Featherstone Rovers 10+53 14 56
2012–16 Halifax
2016 York City Knights 4
Total 81 17 0 0 68
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–13 Wales 12 2 0 0 8
As of 16 February 2010
Source: [1][2]

Background

Ross Divorty was born in Cardiff, Wales, and he is the son of the rugby league footballer; Gary Divorty.

Playing career

International honours

Ross Divorty earned Wales caps playing in the 2009 European Cup, culminating in an appearance in the final at Bridgend's Brewery Field.[4] He scored his first tries for Wales in the group stages of this tournament, scoring twice in an 88-8 win over Serbia.[5] In October 2013, Ross played in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.[2]

Club career

Ross Divorty made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 13 June 2009, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 2011 season.

References

  1. "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "Statistics at robterrace.com". robterrace.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. "European Cup Final". rlef.eu.com. 16 December 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
  5. "Wales 42-12 Ireland". rlef.eu.com. 17 December 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2009.


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