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Revision as of 09:43, 17 October 2008

Darrell Griffin
Personal information
Full nameDarrell Griffin
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight18 st 7 lb (118 kg)
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
London Broncos
2003–2005 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 92 9 3 0 42
2006– Huddersfield Giants 74 8 0 0 32
Total 166 17 3 0 74
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2005– England 3 0 0 0 0

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

  1. ^ "Wakefield star Monty speaks out". Oxford Cavaliers. 2006-03-08. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  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
  4. ^ "Watene Missing for Wildcats". Sportinglife. 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  5. ^ "Wildcats reward stars". BBC. 2003-09-19. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  6. ^ "Griffin helps push back boundaries". The Independent. 2003-06-15. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  7. ^ "Myler gets England call". England Rugby League. 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  8. ^ "Gleeson to lead new-look England". BBC. 2008-10-09. Retrieved 2008-10-10.