Joe Mellor

Joe Mellor
Personal information
Full name Joseph Mellor
Born 21 November 1990
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 74 kg (11 st 9 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011 Harlequins Rugby League 1 0 0 0 0
As of 19 March 2011
Source: Wigan Profile

Joseph Mellor is a professional rugby league player currently playing for Wigan Warriors in Super League. He signed as a professional for Wigan from Warrington-based amateur side Latchford Albion.

He is by preference a stand off and made his first grade début in rugby league whilst on loan at Harlequins in the 2011 season, coming off the bench in a 27-16 win over St Helens in round five of the 2011 competition. In 2009, Mellor was awarded Man of the Match in the Reserve Grand Final following a fantastic performance. An injury plagued 2010 meant limited appearances, however, he did play in the Under 20 Valvoline Cup Final win over St Helens RLFC.

On his return to Wigan, Joe Mellor was dual-registered with Widnes Vikings along with Dominic Crosby and Logan Tomkins. Mellor has featured at Stand Off for the Vikings scoring tries in the home fixtures against Barrow Raiders and Toulouse Olympique and a brace away at Barrow Raiders.

Wigan Warriors' players Liam Farrell, Stefan Marsh and Ben Davies were dual-registered with Widnes Vikings in 2010.

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References

  1. ^ "wiganwarriors.com //90 Joe Mellor". web page. wiganwarriors.com. 2011. http://www.wiganwarriors.com/WPlayerP.aspx?id=28. Retrieved 13 June 2011. 
  2. ^ "Match Report". league.quins.co.uk. 2011-03-11. http://www.league.quins.co.uk/rugby/13287.php. Retrieved 2011-03-11.