Joe Philbin (rugby league)
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| Full name | Joe Philbin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 November 1994 Warrington, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 16 st 1 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 24 July 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joe Philbin is a Warrington born rugby league player who broke into the Warrington first team in 2014.
Playing career
Played his junior rugby at local amateur clubs Culcheth Eagles and Latchford Albion before joining Warrington, aged 16.
In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[2]
Warrington
Joe currently plays for Warrington in Super League at second row. His debut was against Hull Kingston Rovers, where he unfortunately picked up a hip injury. Joe returned for the first team a month later against London Broncos. Philbin scored his first career try against Catalan in February 2015, and the following week he scored again, this time against Hull KR.
Bradford
He was sent on a month's loan to Super League side Bradford in January 2014.
Swinton
Joe has featured in 2 matches via dual registration for Swinton, and scored 1 try.
References
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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