Darrell Griffin
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Personal information | ||
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Full name | Darrell Griffin | |
Date of birth | 19 June 1981 | |
Place of birth | Witney, Oxfordshire, England | |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | |
Weight | 18 st 7 lbs (118 kg) | |
Nickname(s) | Big Daz | |
Relatives | Josh Griffin | |
Club information | ||
Position(s) | Prop | |
Current club | Huddersfield Giants | |
Number | 18 | |
Youth clubs | ||
Years | Club | |
2000 | Oxford Cavaliers | |
Other clubs | ||
Years | Club | |
xxxx ‐ 03 | Harlequins | |
Senior clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (points) |
2003 ‐ 05 2006 ‐ |
London Broncos Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Huddersfield Giants |
92 (42) 26 (4) |
Representative teams | ||
2005 ‐ | England | 2 |
* Professional club appearances and points |
Darrell Griffin is a rugby league player with Huddersfield Giants, and an England international. His former clubs include Oxford Cavaliers, London Broncos and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.
He is notable as being a top flight rugby league player from a non-traditional area, progressing through the youth system at Oxford Cavaliers and onto the London Broncos academy.[1][2][3]
His younger brother Josh Griffin is contracted to the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.[4]
Griffin joined Wakefield in June 2003 from rugby union side Harlequins.[5][6]
[edit] References
- ^ Wakefield star Monty speaks out. Oxford Cavaliers (2006-03-08). Retrieved on 2008-04-11.
- ^ South can be big force. Huddersfield Examiner (2008-03-22). Retrieved on 2008-04-11.
- ^ London Broncos 2001 Official Guide: "Enter the Gladiators - Broncos player profiles 2001", London Broncos, Darrell Griffin, p14, 1st January 2001
- ^ Watene Missing for Wildcats. Sportinglife (2008-04-11). Retrieved on 2008-04-11.
- ^ Wildcats reward stars. BBC (2003-09-19). Retrieved on 2008-04-11.
- ^ Griffin helps push back boundaries. The Independent (2003-06-15). Retrieved on 2008-04-11.
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