Louis Sheriff (born 6 September 1992) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback, wing for Featherstone Rovers in the Betfred League 1.

Louis Sheriff
Personal information
Full nameLouis Sheriff
Born (1992-09-06) 6 September 1992 (age 31)
Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight12 st 13 lb (82 kg) [1]
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–12 Hull Kingston Rovers 9 4 0 0 16
2013 Redcliffe Dolphins
2014 Dewsbury Rams 9 3 0 0 12
2014(loan) Gateshead Thunder 10 5 0 0 20
2015 Gateshead Thunder 15 7 0 0 28
2016–17 Doncaster 42 21 0 0 84
2018 Hemel Stags 21 3 1 1 15
2019 Sheffield Eagles 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Keighley Cougars 7 2 0 0 8
2021– Featherstone Rovers 0 0 0 0 0
Total 113 45 1 1 183
Source: [2][3]
As of 6 January 2021

He has played for Hull Kingston Rovers, the Redcliffe Dolphins in Australia, Dewsbury Rams, Gateshead Thunder (two spells, one as a loan) and Doncaster.

Early career edit

Sheriff came through the youth setup at Hull Kingston Rovers.

Club career edit

Hull KR edit

Sheriff made his first team début for Hull Kingston Rovers on 25 April 2011 at home to Harlequins RL, deputising for the injured Shaun Briscoe. On his début he looked confident and managed to get himself onto the scoresheet, earning him the club Man of the Match award.[4]

Hemel Stags edit

In November 2017 he signed to play for Hemel in the 2018 season.[5]

Sheffield Eagles edit

In October 2018 Sheriff joined the Sheffield Eagles on a one-year deal but was released in May 2019 and joined Keighley Cougars for the rest of the 2019 season.[6][7]

Featherstone Rovers edit

On 4 Jan 2021 it was announced that Sheriff would join Featherstone Rovers[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Hull KR The Official Site of the Robins". web page. Hull Kingston Rovers RLFC. Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
  2. ^ loverugbyleague
  3. ^ Rugby League Project
  4. ^ Hull KR - Morgan impressed Rovers young guns
  5. ^ "Hemel sign Sheriff". Love Rugby League. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Eagles capture Hemel pair Esslemeont and Sheriff". Sheffield Eagles. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Keighley Cougars tie down players to new deals, as Louis Sheriff joins". Keighley News. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Featherstone sign Louis Sheriff". www.loverugbyleague.com. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.