Ryan King (rugby league)

Ryan King

Personal information
Full name	Ryan King
Born	(1997-06-28) 28 June 1997 (age 27) Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Position	Second-row
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2021–22 Whitehaven RLFC 36 17 0 0 68 2023 Halifax Panthers 2 0 0 0 0 2023– Whitehaven RLFC 0 0 0 0 0 Total 38 17 0 0 68 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2019– Italy 5 1 0 0 4
Source: [1] As of 20 March 2023

Ryan King (born 28 June 1997) is an Italy international rugby league footballer who last played as a second-row for Whitehaven RLFC in the Championship.

Background

King was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. He is of Italian descent.^[2]

He played junior rugby league for Wests Illawarra Devils.^[3]

Playing career

Club career

King joined the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in 2017 and played for their NRL Under-20s team.^[3]

Ryan King played in 26 games, and scored 14 tries for Whitehaven in the 2022 RFL Championship.^{[citation needed]}

International career

In 2022 King was named in the Italy squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.^[4]

References

1. Rugby League Project
2. Zero Tackle profile
3. "Young Guns - Ryan King". sharks.com.au. 24 December 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
4. Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021

External links

• Italy profile