Danny Langtree (born 18 February 1991) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship.
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| Full name | Daniel Langtree | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 February 1991 St Helens, Merseyside, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 1 lb (96 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Loose forward, Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He spent two spells at Oldham RLFC and is their highest try scorer.
Background
editLangtree was born in St Helens, Merseyside, England.
Career
editDaniel Langtree played his junior rugby league for the Blackbrook Royals and was a product of the St Helens Academy system.[6][7] In 2009 he was sacked by the Saints and banned from rugby for two years for failing a drugs test after being found to have traces of cocaine in his system.[7]
Langtree previously played for Hull F.C. in the Super League until his contract was terminated in April 2019,[8] and Oldham in the Championship and League 1.
Barrow Raiders
editOn 13 October 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Barrow in the RFL Championship.[9]
Widnes Vikings
editOn 11 Nov 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship[10]
References
edit- ^ Love Rugby League
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ Oldham profile
- ^ "Langers on 99 not out". Oldham RLFC. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "World award for Langtree". Oldham Chronicle. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "Langtree lands new contract". Oldham Chronicle. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ a b "Saints axe teen star after drugs bust". St Helens Reporter. 6 January 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ^ "Langtree Leaves Club | News | Hull FC". www.hullfc.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- ^ "Danny Langtree set for Championship move". Love Rugby League. 13 Oct 2021. Retrieved 13 Oct 2021.
- ^ "Widnes Vikings make seventh signing ahead of 2024 in shape of experienced forward: 'He's a player that every Championship team would want'". Love Rugby League. 11 Nov 2023.
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