Gene Ormsby
Gene Ormsby is a former English rugby league footballer who most recently played for the Barrow Raiders in the Betfred Championship.[1][2] His position is wing.
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Born | Oldham, England | 12 September 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 15 st 13 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 19 March 2018 |
Ormsby joined Warrington at the age of 16 from amateur side Oldham St Annes ARLFC.[3] After spending time as a dual registered player at Swinton, he made his Super League début in February 2014 against Leeds. Ormsby enjoyed a successful opening season with the Wolves, scoring 12 tries in his opening season. He scored his first career hat trick against the Salford in June 2015 in a 34-18 win.. He has also had a loan spell at Oldham RLFC (Heritage № 1377).
In 2016, he was called up to the initial Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[4]; however, he did not make the cut for the final 22-man squad.
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.
- Bysouth, Alex (26 June 2014). "Producing good Genes: Ormsby has the Wolves DNA". Warrington Guardian. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.