Ryan Brierley

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Ryan Brierley
Personal information
Full name	Ryan Brierley
Nickname	Kes
Born	(1992-02-13) 13 February 1992 Preston, England
Playing information
Position	Stand-off/Five-eighth, Scrum-half/Halfback
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2009–-	Castleford Tigers
2012	Leigh Centurions	14	14	3	0	90
	Total	14	14	3	0	90
As of 7 June 2012

Ryan Brierley (born 13 February 1992 in Preston) is an English professional rugby league footballer for Castleford Tigers of Super League and is currently on dual contract with Leigh Centurions for the 2012 season. Ryan is contracted to play for Leigh Centurions from the 2013 season for 2 seasons.^[1]

Brierley played his junior rugby with local club Westhoughton Lions, joining the Academy at Castleford Tigers in 2009.

Brierley quickly stepped up from the Under 18's side to the Under 20's for the 2011 season and appeared in a first team friendly for Castleford early in 2012, scoring a try against York City Knights.

Brierley's first appearance for Leigh Centurions came on Saturday 7 January 2012 when he scored two tries in a friendly victory away to Super League neighbours Salford City Reds.

Brierley's impressive performances have made him some what of a crowd Favourite at Leigh.^{[citation needed]} Some Leigh supporters have even described Brierley as a young John Woods.^{[citation needed]} He was the leading try scorer for the 2012 season with 24

External links

http://www.castigers.com/player/374

References

↑ "code13rugbyleague.com". code13rugbyleague.com. Retrieved 26 August 2012.

v t e Leigh Centurions – current squad

Bob Beswick Ricky Bibey Ryan Brierley Craig Briscoe Adam Clay John Duffy Tommy Gallagher Mat Gardner Tommy Goulden Sam Hopkins Stuart Littler Steve Maden Dean McGilvray Gregg McNally Ricky Murphy Anthony Nicholson Rob Parker Jonny Pownall Martyn Ridyard Jimmy Taylor Mike Worrincy Coach: Paul Rowley

Persondata
Name	Brierley, Ryan
Alternative names
Short description	Rugby player
Date of birth	13 February 1992
Place of birth	Bolton, England
Date of death
Place of death

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