Jamie Langley

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Jamie Langley
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Personal information
Nickname Langers
Born 21 November 1983 (1983-11-21) (age 28)
Normanton, West Yorkshire, England
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2002– Bradford Bulls 233 33 0 0 132
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2004 England 1 0 0 0 0
2007 Great Britain 1 1 0 0 4
As of 10 September 2011
Source: Rugby League Project

Jamie Langley (born 21 November 1983 in Normanton, West Yorkshire) is an English professional rugby league footballer with the Bradford Bulls of Super League. A Great Britain representative Loose forward/Lock, he has also played for England and has spent his whole career so far with Bradford, winning the Super League championship and Challenge Cup with them.

His position of choice is Loose forward/Lock though he can also play in the Second-row for the Super League side Bradford Bulls in England. He has been named the vice-captain for the 2010 season, which is also his testimonial season.

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[edit] Bradford Bulls

In 2005 he made 28 appearances and was a member of the Bulls side that took the Grand Final against Leeds.

[edit] Awards

In 2006 Jamie was awarded 3 club awards for his performances throughout the season, these included; The Peter Lovett Trophy for Top Tackler and the Telegraph and Argus Best Average Award, with 7.39. He also got Head Coach Steve McNamara’s vote as Prized Bull.

Langley signed a new 3 year contract on 3 April 2007 to keep at the Bulls until 2010. Langley missed the later part of 2007 through injury.

[edit] Representative

Jamie Langley won caps for England while at Bradford Bulls in 2004 against Russia, France, and Ireland, and won a cap for Great Britain while at Bradford Bulls in 2007 against Fiji (sub).[2]

[edit] England Academy

Langley also captained the England Academy team that famously defeated the Australian schoolboys side.

[edit] Great Britain

In June 2007 Langley was called up to the Great Britain squad for the Test match against France [3] He was also called up for the Great Britain Train on Squad for the test series with New Zealand.

[edit] England

In September 2008 he was named in the England training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup,[4] and in October 2008 he was named in the final 24-man England squad.[5]

He has been named in the England team to face Wales at the Keepmoat Stadium prior to England's departure for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[6]

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Representative career

Year Team Matches Tries Goals Field Goals Points
2004 England England 3 0 0 0
2007 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 1 0 0 0
2008 England England 1 0 0 0

[edit] References

  1. ^ "The official Engage Super League web site". web page. Super League. http://www.superleague.co.uk/player-profile/32. Retrieved 21 August 2011. 
  2. ^ "International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 2008-12-31. http://www.englandrl.co.uk/international_stats.php?GBSearch=Langley&EnSearch=Langley&submit_x=7&submit_y=3&submit.x=7&submit.y=8. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 
  3. ^ "Eight new faces in Lions squad". BBC. 2007-06-12. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/6744909.stm. Retrieved 2007-06-12. 
  4. ^ "Myler gets England call". England Rugby League. 2008-09-29. http://www.englandrl.co.uk/article.php?id=11890. Retrieved 2008-10-03. 
  5. ^ "Purdham earns World Cup call-up". BBC. 2008-10-07. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7656553.stm. Retrieved 2008-10-07. 
  6. ^ "Gleeson to lead new-look England". BBC. 2008-10-09. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7642490.stm. Retrieved 2008-10-10. 

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