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Jack Owens (rugby league)

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Jack Owens
Personal information
Born (1994-06-03) 3 June 1994 (age 30)
Widnes, Cheshire, England
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight14 st 11 lb (94 kg)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–15 Widnes Vikings 63 27 120 0 348
2015 (loan) Whitehaven 1 0 0 0 0
2016–17 St Helens 33 8 14 0 60
2017(loan) Sheffield Eagles 17 5 26 0 72
2018 Leigh Centurions 26 10 22 0 84
2019– Widnes Vikings 30 18 101 0 274
Total 170 68 283 0 838
Source: [1][2]
As of 3 October 2019 (UTC)

Jack Owens (born 3 June 1994) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a goal-kicking fullback or wing for the Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship.

Background

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Owens was born in Ditton, a residential area of Widnes, Cheshire, England.

Career

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Having previously played for the Widnes Vikings, he was released from the club on 27 October 2015. His début for the Vikings came in a Challenge Cup match against Siddal and his league début was against Barrow Raiders in May 2011.[3] He officially joined St. Helens in November 2015, for the 2016 season.

During the 2017 season the fullback joined Championship side Sheffield Eagles on a loan spell that lasted until the end of the season.

He joined newly relegated Leigh Centurions in the Championship ahead of the 2018 season having been released by the Saints.[4]

References

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  1. ^ loverugbyleague
  2. ^ Rugby League Project
  3. ^ "Widnes Vikings: début joy for sweet sixteen Owens". Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News. 26 May 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Jack Owens: Leigh Centurions sign former St Helens full-back". BBC Sport. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
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