Alex Young (rugby league)
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Full name | Alex Young | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England | 6 April 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 7 February 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Dom Young (brother) |
Alex Young (born 6 April 1999) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Sydney Roosters in NRL.
Background
[edit]Young was born in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England. He is of Jamaican descent.[2]
His brother is England international Dom Young.[3][4]
Playing career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Young played in 24 games and scored 1 try for Workington Town in the 2022 RFL Championship.
International career
[edit]In 2022 Young was named in the Jamaica squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[5] He made his debut on the wing in the Group C match against Ireland at Headingley Rugby Stadium in Leeds, West Yorkshire.[6]
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