Shaun Lunt

Shaun Lunt
Lunt while playing for Huddersfield in 2009
Personal information
Full name Shaun James Lunt
Born 15 April 1987[1]
Cockermouth, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 14 st 9 lb (93 kg) [2]
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2005 Castleford 4 0 0 0 0
2006–08 Workington Town 74 57 26 1 281
2009–Present Huddersfield 123 71 0 0 284
2015 HKR (loan) 4 3 0 0 12
2015 Hull KR (loan) 0 0 0 0 0
Total 205 131 26 1 577
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009 England 1 0 0 0 0
As of 10 May 2014
Source: Shrugbyleagueproject.org

englandrl.co.uk, Hudderfield Giants Profile

Shaun Lunt (born 15 April 1987) is an English professional rugby league footballer for Huddersfield of Super League. A hooker, he has played his entire top-level career to date with Huddersfield. Lunt is currently on loan to Leeds another Super League club, making a try-scoring debut in a 34-18 win against Catalans Dragons on 20 April 2012.[3]

Lunt is a former Castleford & Workington Town player, who joined Huddersfield in time for the 2009 Super League season. Lunt has made a promising start to life in super league, scoring a try on his debut, and adding four more in the first half of the season. On 10 May 2009, Lunt scored his first career hat-trick for Huddersfield in the Challenge Cup fourth round against Rochdale Hornets in a 38-12 victory.

Lunt is known for his great speed out of dummy-half and accurate distribution, along with his sharp eye for the try-line, which has led to many tries from dummy half in his career. He played in Huddersfield's 2009 Challenge Cup Final loss, scoring a try and having one disallowed in the process.

(For 2014 Super League season highlights, stats and results click on 2014 Super League season results)

References

  1. ↑ Stott, Julie (6 October 2010). "England Four Nations Pen Pics". News of the World (Afghanistan: News Group Newspapers Ltd.). Retrieved 6 October 2010.
  2. ↑ "Huddersfield Giants". web page. Huddersfield Giants. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  3. ↑ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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