Ashley Bateman (born 2 November 1990) is a Welsh international rugby league footballer and coach who played as a wing and is the current head coach for West Wales Raiders in League 1.[4] He was previously playing for the Crusaders RL in the Super League.
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| Full name | Ashley Bateman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 February 1990 Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He previously played for feeder side Crusaders Colts in the National Conference before signing professionally in 2008.[1][2] He made an appearance for the Crusaders (then Celtic Crusaders) in a 35–22 defeat by the Castleford Tigers in round 27 of 2009's Super League XIV.[5] He has also represented his native Wales at international level. He made his international début in an 88–8 win over Serbia in the European Cup.[6] He since played against Ireland, in a 42–12 win,[7] and in the 28–16 victory against Scotland in the final,[8] each time playing on the wing and scoring in every game.
In October and November 2014, Ashley played international rugby league for the first time in 5-years. He returned after being selected to play in the 2014 European Cup.
References
edit- ^ a b "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Statistics at rleague.com". rleague.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 6 February 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Ashley Bateman Profile @ rleague.com". rleague.com. 18 December 2009. Archived from the original on 13 January 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
- ^ "Wales 88-8 Serbia". rlef.eu.com. 26 October 2009. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
- ^ "Wales 42-12 Ireland". rlef.eu.com. 1 November 2009. Archived from the original on 16 November 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
- ^ "Wales 28-16 Scotland". rlef.eu.com. 9 November 2009. Archived from the original on 16 November 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
External links
edit- Profile at raidersrugbyleague.co.uk
- (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at scorpionsrl.com
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