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'''Nick Pinkney''' (born 6 December 1970) is an [[England|English]] former professional [[rugby league]] footballer |
'''Nick Pinkney''' (born 6 December 1970) is an [[England|English]] former professional [[rugby league]] footballer who played as a {{rlp|wg}}er in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for [[England national rugby league team|England]], and at club level for [[York City Knights|Ryedale-York]], [[Keighley Cougars]], [[Sheffield Eagles]], [[Halifax R.L.F.C.|Halifax]], [[Salford Red Devils|Salford City Reds]] and [[Hull Kingston Rovers]].<ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org"/> |
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Nick Pinkney (born 6 December 1970) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played as a winger in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Ryedale-York, Keighley Cougars, Sheffield Eagles, Halifax, Salford City Reds and Hull Kingston Rovers.[1]
Career
Club career
Pinkney started his professional career at Ryedale-York before signing for Keighley Cougars in 1993. While at the Cougars, Pinkney scored over 100 tries, and broke the club record for most tries in a season twice in consecutive seasons.[3] In 1997, he joined Sheffield Eagles. Nick Pinkney played right wing, and scored a try in Sheffield Eagles' 17-8 victory over Wigan in the 1997–98 Challenge Cup Final during Super League III at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1998.
Representative career
Nick Pinkney was an England international and played at the 1995 Rugby League World Cup. He was selected for England in the 1995 World Cup Final on the reserve bench but did not play as Australia won the match and retained the Cup.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Rugby League: Pinkney goes for 200 try landmark". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 11 March 2000. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
External links
- (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at sheffieldeagles.com