Paul Salmon (rugby league)
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Full name | Paul Salmon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 6 March 1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Salmon (6 March 1981) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Barrow Raiders (two spells) and Widnes Vikings, as a fullback, or wing.[1][2]
International honours
Salmon won a cap for Ireland while at Barrow Raiders 1999 1-cap (sub).[3] Salmon played for England schoolboys against France in 1997 whilst representing Barrow schoolboys ( 1 cap ), Salmon earned 4 caps for Great Britain and Ireland Young Lions in 1999 2 vs France and 2 vs Australian Schoolboys, Salmon toured South Africa with England under 21s in 2001 earning 1 cap vs South Africa
Playing career
Paul Salmon was named in John Kear's England 'A' squad during August 2002.[4] Salmon scored a national cup record 5 tries in one match VS Workington in 2002
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 104–105. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ "Salmon earns England call". news.bbc.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.