Will Pryce

Will Pryce (born 5 December 2002) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback, stand-off and scrum-half for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League and the England Knights at international level. He previously played for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League.

Will Pryce
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Pryce
Born (2002-12-05) 5 December 2002
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight14 st 7 lb (92 kg)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Five-eighth, Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021–23 Huddersfield Giants 44 14 62 0 180
2024– Newcastle Knights 0 0 0 0 0
Total 44 14 62 0 180
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021– England Knights 2 1 10 0 24
Source: [1]
As of 5 December 2022

Background

Pryce is of Jamaican descent and is the son of former England and Great Britain international Leon Pryce.[2] His uncle Karl Pryce, and distant relations Waine Pryce and Steve Pryce are former professional rugby league footballers, as was Geoff Pryce.[3][4]

He played his junior rugby league for Siddal, has played for England at youth level[5] and is a product of the Giants Academy system.

Playing career

2021

In 2021, he made his Super League début for Huddersfield against the Catalans Dragons.[6]

2022

In round 6 of the 2022 Super League season, Pryce was sent off for a dangerous tackle in Huddersfield's 14-6 loss against Hull F.C. Pryce was subsequently suspended for ten matches.[7]

In December, it was announced that Pryce had signed a two-year contract with the Newcastle Knights in the NRL, starting in 2024.[8][9]

2023

Pryce played 17 matches with Huddersfield in the 2023 Super League season as the club finished ninth on the table and missed the playoffs.[10]

References

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