Kurt Haggerty

Kurt Haggerty
Personal information
Nickname Haggy, Jaggy, La Conka, Web
Born (1989-01-08) 8 January 1989
St. Helens, Merseyside, England
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009 Leigh 9 3 0 0 12
2010 Blackpool 18 5 0 0 20
2010–12 Widnes 41 8 9 0 50
2013 Barrow 26 9 58 0 152
2014–15 Leigh 44 10 1 1 43
2016– Bradford 9 2 0 0 8
Total 147 37 68 1 285
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–13 Ireland 2 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2013 Pilkington Recs 83 62 2 19 75
As of 1 May 2016
Source: Rugby League Project

Kurt Haggerty (born 8 January 1989) is an English rugby league footballer who plays for Bradford Bulls. He has also represented Ireland at international level, and was part of the squad at the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.[1] He is the son of former St. Helens player Roy Haggerty.

Playing career

Bradford Bulls

Haggerty signed a one year deal with the Bradford Bulls following the 2015 season,[2] and will wear the number 28 jersey in the 2016 season.

2016 - 2016 Season

Haggerty featured in the pre-season friendlies against Leeds Rhinos and Castleford Tigers.

He featured in Round 1 (Featherstone Rovers) to Round 2 (Whitehaven RLFC) then in Round 4 (Leigh Centurions). Kurt played in Round 6 (Batley Bulldogs) to Round 9 (Sheffield Eagles) then in Round 11 (Workington Town) to Round 12 (London Broncos). He scored against London Broncos (2 tries).

Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.

Season Appearance Tries Goals F/G Points
2016 Bradford Bulls 9 2 0 0 8
Total 9 2 0 0 8

Coaching career

In 2013 he was appointed head coach of leading amateur club, Pilkington Recs competing in the National Conference League in Division 3. In 2013 he led the team to promotion to Division 2. In 2014 he repeated this success with promotion to Division 1. On the 17th October 2015, the team secured their 3rd consecutive promotion, to move into the Premier Division in 2016. In February 2016 he guided the team to their first ever Challenge Cup win over professional opposition, beating London Skolars 13-0 in the Third Round

References

  1. "Rugby League World Cup 2013: Ireland name 24-man squad". BBC Sport. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  2. Heppenstall, Ross (16 November 2015). "Bradford Bulls hand Kurt Haggerty one-year deal following Leigh exit". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 6 March 2016.

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