Aaron Brown (rugby league)

Aaron Brown (born 27 July 1992) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for the Keighley Cougars in the RFL League 1.

Aaron Brown
Personal information
Full nameAaron Brown
Born (1992-07-27) 27 July 1992 (age 31)
Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight14 st 0 lb (89 kg)
Playing information
PositionLoose forward, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–18 Dewsbury Rams 142 49 0 0 196
2019–21 Sheffield Eagles 60 18 0 0 72
2022–23 Widnes Vikings 35 3 0 0 12
2024– Keighley Cougars 5 1 0 0 4
Total 242 71 0 0 284
Source: [1][2]
As of 20 March 2024

Playing career edit

Dewsbury Rams edit

Brown signed for the Dewsbury Rams in October 2012 having previously being named as the Leeds Rhinos U20 player of the year.[3]

Sheffield Eagles edit

In October 2018 Brown joined Sheffield Eagles on a two-year deal.[4] He helped the Eagles by scoring a hat-trick of tries, to win the inaugural 1895 Cup as they defeated Widnes Vikings 36–18 in the final.[5]

Widnes Vikings edit

In October 2021 Brown signed for Widnes Vikings for the 2022 season.[6]

Keighley Cougars edit

On 14 Oct 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Keighley Cougars in the RFL League 1 on a 1-year deal.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ RLP
  2. ^ loverugbyleague
  3. ^ "Dewsbury Rams sign Leeds Rhinos youngster Aaron Brown". Sky Sports. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Eagles swoop for Dewsbury trio". Sheffield Eagles. 26 October 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Sheffield Eagles beat Widnes Vikings 36–18 to win inaugural 1895 Cup". BBC Sport. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Aaron Brown signs for 2022". Widnes Vikings. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Keighley Cougars sign Widnes star and keep club captain". Telegraph & Argus. 14 Oct 2023. Retrieved 6 Jan 2024.

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