Greg Eden
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| Full name | Greg Eden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 November 1990 Castleford, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 2 lb (90 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Centre, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Greg Eden is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger or fullback for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
Greg signed for the Huddersfield Giants from Castleford in the winter of 2011 and made an immediate impact in Super League, establishing himself as first choice Fullback at Huddersfield within weeks of the season beginning. He then moved to Hull Kingston Rovers in the winter of 2012, however he was loaned to Salford Red Devils in April 2014 for a month, which is being extended by a match by match basis. He also played one game for England Knights while at Giants, playing in one game http://www.examiner.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/news/huddersfield-giants-greg-eden-receives-4942405
Salford Red Devils
On 25 April 2014, Greg Eden joined the Salford Red Devils on a 1-month loan deal.[3][4]
Brisbane Broncos
On 1 September 2014, Eden signed with Brisbane Broncos, boosting their Fullback ranks after the Broncos showed great interest in him.[5][6][7] In February 2016, Eden returned to the UK to play in the World Club Series against the Wigan Warriors, scoring a try for the Broncos.
Castleford Tigers
In October 2016 Eden agreed upon a 2-year contract with Super League side Castleford Tigers for the upcoming season starting in 2017.
Personal life
Greg Eden is the son of the rugby league footballer Phil Eden.
References
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ "Eden joins Salford ranks". superleague.co.uk. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ "Salford Red Devils: Greg Eden joins on loan from Hull KR". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ "Fullback options rise for Broncos". Courier Mail. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Hull KR's Greg Eden attracts interest from Brisbane Broncos in NRL". Hull Daily Mail. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Hull KR agree to release Eden from contract as NRL's Brisbane circle". Daily Mail. Retrieved 18 February 2017.