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Darrell Griffin
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Full name	Darrell Griffin
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight	18 st 7 lb (118 kg)
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Position	Prop
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Darrell Griffin is a rugby league player with Huddersfield Giants, and an England international. His former clubs include Oxford Cavaliers, London Broncos and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.

He is notable as being a top flight rugby league player from a non-traditional area, progressing through the youth system at Oxford Cavaliers and onto the London Broncos academy.^[1]^[2]^[3]

His younger brother Josh Griffin is contracted to the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.^[4]

Griffin joined Wakefield in June 2003 from rugby union side Harlequins.^[5]^[6]

He has been named in the England training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.^[7]

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.^[8]

References

^ "Wakefield star Monty speaks out". Oxford Cavaliers. 2006-03-08. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
^ "South can be big force". Huddersfield Examiner. 2008-03-22. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
^ London Broncos 2001 Official Guide: "Enter the Gladiators - Broncos player profiles 2001", London Broncos, Darrell Griffin, p14, 1st January 2001
^ "Watene Missing for Wildcats". Sportinglife. 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
^ "Wildcats reward stars". BBC. 2003-09-19. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
^ "Griffin helps push back boundaries". The Independent. 2003-06-15. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
^ "Myler gets England call". England Rugby League. 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
^ "Gleeson to lead new-look England". BBC. 2008-10-09. Retrieved 2008-10-10.

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[Wakefield_star_Monty_speaks_out-1] "Wakefield star Monty speaks out". Oxford Cavaliers. 2006-03-08. Retrieved 2008-04-11.

[South_can_be_big_force-2] "South can be big force". Huddersfield Examiner. 2008-03-22. Retrieved 2008-04-11.

[3] London Broncos 2001 Official Guide: "Enter the Gladiators - Broncos player profiles 2001", London Broncos, Darrell Griffin, p14, 1st January 2001

[Watene_Missing_for_Wildcats-4] "Watene Missing for Wildcats". Sportinglife. 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-04-11.

[Wildcats_reward_stars-5] "Wildcats reward stars". BBC. 2003-09-19. Retrieved 2008-04-11.

[Griffin_helps_push_back_boundaries-6] "Griffin helps push back boundaries". The Independent. 2003-06-15. Retrieved 2008-04-11.

[Myler_gets_England_call-7] "Myler gets England call". England Rugby League. 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2008-10-03.

[Gleeson_to_lead_new-look_England-8] "Gleeson to lead new-look England". BBC. 2008-10-09. Retrieved 2008-10-10.

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