Ross Divorty
Ross Divorty (born 27 November 1988) is a Welsh former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He has played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Doncaster (Heritage № 1003),[3] Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 930), Halifax (Heritage № 1304), and York City Knights, as a second-row, or loose forward.[1][2]
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| Born | 27 November 1988 Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 10 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Ross Divorty was born in Cardiff, Wales, and he is the son of the rugby league footballer; Gary Divorty.
Playing career
International honours
Ross Divorty earned Wales caps playing in the 2009 European Cup, culminating in an appearance in the final at Bridgend's Brewery Field.[4] He scored his first tries for Wales in the group stages of this tournament, scoring twice in an 88-8 win over Serbia.[5] In October 2013, Ross played in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.[2]
Club career
Ross Divorty made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 13 June 2009, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 2011 season.
References
- "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "Statistics at robterrace.com". robterrace.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "European Cup Final". rlef.eu.com. 16 December 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
- "Wales 42-12 Ireland". rlef.eu.com. 17 December 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2009.