Colton Roche
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Born | 23 June 1993 Leeds, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 15 st 13 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop, Second-row, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 09/03/2016 |
Colton Roche is a rugby league player for the Featherstone Rovers in the Kingstone Press Rugby League Championships. He is a utility player, who can play a number of positions, namely Prop, Second Row and Centre. He is a current Ireland international.
Colton was born and brought up in Leeds, West Yorkshire. He played for the Headingley Hawks junior club during his amateur days, representing Yorkshire and England Schools.
Colton signed for Leeds academy in 2009 after impressing through the scholarship squad, adapting to different forward roles and used in the centre. He played for the Leeds academy until the end of the 2012 season, coming off the bench in the under 20s grand final loss to Warrington.
He was released from Leeds to join the 2012 Championship winners Sheffield Eagles.[1]
Colton was selected to play for Ireland in 2012, qualifying under his mother's nationality. He came off the bench against Scotland and the England Knights.
References
- ^ Collins, James (18 December 2012). "Sheffield Eagles announce arrival of 'baby' of the pack".
- 1993 births
- English rugby league players
- English people of Irish descent
- Sheffield Eagles players
- Ireland national rugby league team players
- Rugby league second-rows
- Living people
- Oldham Roughyeds players
- Featherstone Rovers players
- York City Knights players
- Rugby league props
- Rugby league centres
- Irish rugby league biography stubs