Wayne McDonald

For the Australian businessman, see Wayne McDonald (businessman).
Wayne McDonald
Personal information
Born (1975-09-03) September 3, 1975
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Height 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight 120kg
Position Prop / Second row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1995–99 Wakefield Trinity 27 8 0 0 32
2000 Hull Sharks 13 4 0 0 16
2001 St Helens 18 4 0 0 16
2002–05 Leeds Rhinos 81 14 0 0 56
2005 Wigan Warriors 4 0 0 0 0
2005–06 Huddersfield Giants 34 1 0 0 4
Total 177 31 0 0 124
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000 Scotland 6 0 0 0 0
2009 UAE 2 2 0 0 8

Wayne McDonald is a former rugby league footballer, recently he played for the Campbelltown City Kangaroos in Australia.[1] McDonald played over 175 games in the Super League in the 1990s and 2000s. He played club football for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Hull Sharks, St Helens, Leeds Rhinos, Wigan Warriors, and Huddersfield Giants. McDonald retired at the end of the 2006 Superleague season ending his 12-year-long career. McDonald was also the tallest player to have played in Super League standing at 6’7”.[2]

McDonald represented Scotland between 1999 and 2005, featuring in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup and European Tri nations tournaments.

McDonald played for Huddersfield in the 2006 Challenge Cup final from the interchange bench against St Helens RFC but the Giants lost 12-42.

McDonald also played for the United Arab Emirates in 2009.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.camdenadvertiser.com.au/news/local/sport/rugby-league/jets-break-streak-of-recent-victories/1865332.aspx
  2. ↑ http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Dragons+face+Giants+fire.(Sport)-a0146832378
  3. ↑ http://www.lasttackle.com/news_2250-former-sl-man-stars-for-emirates-rl.html

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