Hamish Barnes
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22 May 1992 Halifax, West Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 26 April 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hamish Barnes (born 22 May 1992) from Halifax, West Yorkshire, England is an Jamaican professional rugby league player who currently plays at Centre for Keighley Cougars.
Playing career
Barnes started his career with various amateur teams in Halifax. Barnes toured Jamaica with the BARLA under-23 team in 2014 and while there was approached by the Jamaican rugby league federation about playing for Jamaica. Barnes is half-Jamaican and made his début for the Jamaican national team against Canada in 2014 while still an amateur player.[1]
Barnes turned professional when he signed with Keighley in 2015.[1] After two seasons at Keighley, Barnes left to join Dewsbury Rams for the 2017 season but after only eight appearances for Dewsbury he was released by the cub and re-signed for Keighley for the remainder of the 2017 season.[2][3]
References
- 1 2 "Barnes living a dream at Keighley Cougars". Telegraph & Argus. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ↑ "Dewsbury start recruitment with five new signings". League Publications. 29 September 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ↑ "Hamish Barnes re-joins Cougars". Keighley Cougars. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.