Alex Foster (rugby league)
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| Full name | Alexander Foster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 September 1993 Leeds, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Loose forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Love Rugby League As of 14 February 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alex Foster (born 25 September 1993) is a professional rugby league player for London Broncos.[2][3] He was on a season-long loan for 2015 with Thomas Minns at Featherstone Rovers. Foster was on loan at London Broncos in 2014 (with another two of his Leeds Rhinos team-mates) wearing the no13 shirt and making 21 appearances.
In 2013, he made 8 consecutive substitute appearances for Leeds Rhinos at the end of the season, scoring 1 try. At the end of the season, he signed a 3 year deal with Leeds Rhinos.[4]
Currently in the 2014 season, he has made 14 appearances and scored 3 tries. He has been playing as a second-row with Matt Cook. On 25 May 2014 against Hull KR at Craven Park, Hull (now named KC Lightstream Stadium for sponsorship purposes), Alex Foster scored 2 tries in a 48-16 defeat.[5]
Foster debuted in playing with the Super League with the Leeds Rhinos during the 2103 season.[2] During this time, he signed a long-term contract with the Leeds Rhinos.[2] In 2014, Foster made nine appearances with the Leeds Rhinos.[2]
References
- ^ "Leeds Rhinos Players & Coaches 1st Team". web page. Leeds Rhinos. 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Leeds Rhinos' Alex Foster joins London Broncos on loan". Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ^ "Leeds Rhinos: Foster excited by year-long loan move to Featherstone". Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ^ "Foster rewarded with Rhinos deal". loverugbyleague.com. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
- ^ "The RFL". therfl.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
Further reading
- "Rugby union: Alex Foster's fleet footed runs help Mold to victory". North Wales Daily Post. November 10, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- "Alex learning London way". The Sun. April 17, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
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