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Gareth O'Brien
Gareth "Gaz" O'Brien (born 31 October 1991) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or for the Leigh Centurions, Leigh Leopards in the Super League. He previously played for the Warrington Wolves and the Salford Red Devils in the Super League, and on loan from Warrington Wolves, Warrington at the Widnes Vikings, Castleford Tigers and St Helens R.F.C., St Helens in the Super League, the Swinton Lions in the 2013 RFL Championship, Championship and the North Wales Crusaders in RFL League 1, League 1. O'Brien has also played for the Toronto Wolfpack in the RFL Championship, Championship and the Super League, top flight, and on loan from Toronto Wolfpack, Toronto at Castleford Tigers, Castleford in Super League XXV. He later joined the Castleford Tigers, Tigers on a permanent deal. Background O'Brien was born in Warrington, Cheshire, England. He is of Irish people, Irish descent. He is a product of the Warrington academy; he was seen as the long-term rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warrington
Warrington () is an industrial town in the Borough of Warrington, borough of the same name in Cheshire, England. The town sits on the banks of the River Mersey and was Historic counties of England, historically part of Lancashire. It is east of Liverpool and the same distance west of Manchester. The population in 2021 was recorded as 174,970 for the built-up area and 210,900 for the wider borough, the latter being more than double that of 1968 when it became a New towns in the United Kingdom, new town. Warrington is the largest town in the ceremonial county of Cheshire. Warrington was founded by the Roman Britain, Romans at an important crossing place on the River Mersey. A new settlement was established by the Saxons, Saxon Wærings. By the Middle Ages, Warrington had emerged as a market town at the lowest bridging point of the river. A local tradition of textile and tool production dates from this time. The expansion and urbanisation of Warrington coincided with the Industr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
