Brad Walker (rugby league)

Brad Walker (born 30 January 1998) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a loose forward and second-row forward for the Barrow Raiders in the Championship.

Brad Walker
Personal information
Full nameBradley Walker
Born (1998-01-30) 30 January 1998 (age 26)
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.84 m)
Weight16 st 3 lb (103 kg)
Playing information
PositionLoose forward, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–19 Widnes Vikings 40 6 0 0 24
2018(loan) North Wales Crusaders 10 2 7 1 23
2020–22 Wakefield Trinity 31 1 4 0 12
2020(loan) Newcastle Thunder 1 0 0 0 0
2023 Keighley Cougars 22 0 8 0 16
2024– Barrow Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Total 104 9 19 1 75
Source: [1][2]
As of 8 December 2023

He previously played for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League and Championship, and spent time on loan from Widnes at the North Wales Crusaders in League 1. He played for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League and also spent time on loan from Wakefield at the Newcastle Thunder in League 1.

Background

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He was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.

Playing career

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Widnes Vikings

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On 9 Jun 2016, he made his Widnes Super League début coming off the bench in the Round 18 28-28 victory over the Castleford Tigers.[3]

Barrow Raiders

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On 8 Dec 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Barrow Raiders in the RFL Championship on a 2-year deal.[4]

References

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  1. ^ loverugbyleague
  2. ^ Rugby League Project
  3. ^ "Castleford Tigers 28 lost to Widnes Vikings 38". Rugby League Project. 9 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Championship club snap up former Super League young gun with utility making move to hometown club". Love Rugby League. 8 December 2023.
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