Josh Rickett (born 20 October 1997) is an English professional
rugby league footballer who last played for
Doncaster in the
Betfred Championship. He plays as a or .
He was a product of the
Bradford Bulls Academy
The Bradford Bulls Youth Development was the youth system of the rugby league club Bradford Bulls. It was one of the most famous and successful youth systems for rugby league and produced some of the best players in both rugby league and rugby uni ...
system.
Background
Rickett was born in
Halifax, West Yorkshire
Halifax () is a minster and market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. It is the commercial, cultural and administrative centre of the borough, and the headquarters of Calderdale Council. In the 15th cen ...
, England.
Bradford Bulls
2016 -
2016 Season
Rickett did not feature in the pre-season friendlies.
He played in the Championship Shield Game 6
Workington Town.
2017 -
2017 Season
Rickett featured in the pre-season friendlies against
Huddersfield and the
Keighley Cougars.
Rickett featured in round 23
Swinton then in the Championship Shield Game 1
Toulouse Olympique to Game 2
Oldham then in Game 4
Batley
Batley is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England. Batley lies south-west of Leeds, north-west of Wakefield and Dewsbury, south-east of Bradford and north-east of Huddersfield. Batley is part of the ...
. At the end of the season he signed a two-year extension to his contract.
2018 -
2018 Season
Rickett featured in the pre-season friendlies against
Halifax R.L.F.C.
The Halifax Panthers are a professional rugby league club in Halifax, West Yorkshire, which formed in 1873. Halifax were one of the original twenty-two rugby clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895. They have been Rugby Leag ...
,
Sheffield and
Dewsbury
Dewsbury is a minster and market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Calder and on an arm of the Calder and Hebble Navigation waterway. It is to the west of Wakefield, east of Hudder ...
. He featured in the
2018 Challenge Cup
The 2018 Challenge Cup, also known as the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 117th staging of the Challenge Cup, the main rugby league knockout tournament for teams in the Super League, the British National Leagues and a numb ...
in round 4
Hunslet R.L.F.C.
Hunslet R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in Hunslet, South Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, who play in Betfred League 1. The club was founded in 1973 as New Hunslet, they became Hunslet in 1979 and the club were the Hunslet Hawks ...
.
2019 -
2019 Season
Rickett featured in the pre-season friendly against
York. At the end of the season, following the club's financial troubles, Rickett signed for
Doncaster R.L.F.C.
Doncaster Rugby League Football Club (RLFC) is a professional rugby league, rugby league football club, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire. They play in the third tier League 1 (rugby league), League 1.
They have previously been known as Doncast ...
Statistics
Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.
References
External links
Bradford Bulls profileBulls profileElite Star profile
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1997 births
Living people
Bradford Bulls players
Doncaster R.L.F.C. players
English rugby league players
Rugby league fullbacks
Rugby league players from Halifax, West Yorkshire
Rugby league wingers