Gavin Dodd

Gavin Dodd
Personal information
Full name Gavin Dodd
Born (1982-02-28) 28 February 1982
Manchester, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 14 st 9 lb (92 kg)
Playing information
Position wing, centre, fullback
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008–Present Ireland
As of 7 October 2008

Gavin Dodd is an English rugby league player.

Dodd plays for Swinton in National League One. He also plays for Ireland.

Dodd's position of choice is as a winger or at full-back, but he can also operate as a centre.

Gavin Dodd is also a useful goal-kicker.[1]

Dodd has previously played for Oldham and Widnes and was on the fringes of the first team at the Bradford.

Gavin Dodd had however been a revelation with Widnes, in 2007 scoring 21 tries in 21 games and also converting 28 attempts at goal. He holds the world record for points in a game consisting of a hat-trick of tries and 13 goals vs Doncaster in 2007, his total was 38. goal.[2]

As of the 2010 season Dodd now plays for Swinton.

Dodd is an Irish international, playing in the recent games against Russia and Lebanon.[1]

He has been named in the Ireland training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Gavin Dodd". Widnes. 2007-07-20. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-07-20.
  2. "Player Stats". Widnes. 2007-07-20. Archived from the original on 2007-06-21. Retrieved 2007-07-20.
  3. "Ireland Name World Cup 40 Man Training Squad". Rugby League Ireland. 1 August 2008. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.

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