Richard Fletcher (rugby league)

Richard Fletcher
Personal information
Full name Richard Fletcher
Nickname Fletch
Born (1981-05-17) 17 May 1981
Hull, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight 103 kg (16 st 3 lb)[1]
Playing information
Position second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1999–2004 Hull 71 5 0 0 20
2006 Castleford Tigers 18 4 4 0 24
Whitehaven
Widnes Vikings
2010–11 Barrow Raiders
2011 Dewsbury Rams
Total 89 9 4 0 44
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2001–09 Scotland 9 2 0 0 8
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Richard Fletcher (born 17 May 1981) is a former rugby league footballer who played as a second-row, but could also operate as a prop.

He played for Hull and Castleford Tigers in the European Super League and Whitehaven, Widnes Vikings, Barrow Raiders and Dewsbury Rams in the Championship. He also played for Easts Tigers in the Queensland Cup.[2]

Fletcher is a Scotland international.

He was forced to rule himself out of the Scotland training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup through personal reasons.[3]

International honours

Fletcher won nine caps for Scotland between 2001 and 2009, scoring two tries.

References

  1. 1 2 "Richard Fletcher". Hull FC. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Castleford sign forward Fletcher". BBC. 2005-05-05. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
  3. ↑ "Heckenberg out of the World Cup". Quins. 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2008-10-03.

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