Marcus Stock (rugby league)

Marcus Stock (born 1 May 1996) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row, loose forward and prop for the London Broncos in the Betfred Super League.

Marcus Stock
Personal information
Full nameMarcus Stock
Born (1996-05-01) 1 May 1996 (age 28)
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight15 st 10 lb (100 kg)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Loose forward, Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–18 Hemel Stags 32 3 0 0 12
2019–22 York City Knights 78 18 0 0 72
2019(loan) Coventry Bears 1 0 0 0 0
2023– London Broncos 40 5 0 0 20
Total 151 26 0 0 104
Source: [1][2]
As of 4 April 2024

He previously played for the Hemel Stags in League 1, the York City Knights in the Championship, and on loan from York at the Coventry Bears in League 1.

Background edit

Stock was born in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England.[3]

He represented England at Student level.[4]

Playing career edit

Stock joined the Hemel Stags first team squad at the start of the 2016 season. He made his debut for Hemel in 2016 against the South Wales Scorpions.[5]

He joined the York City Knights first team squad at the start of the 2019 season. He made his professional debut for York in 2019 against the Dewsbury Rams.[6]

Stock spent time on loan from York at the Coventry Bears in League 1.[7]

He joined the London first team squad at the start of the 2023 season. He made his professional debut for the Broncos in 2023 against the Batley Bulldogs.[8][9]

On 15 October 2023, Stock played in the Championship Grand Final victory against Toulouse Olympique in France.[10][11][12]

References edit

  1. ^ "Player Summary: Marcus Stock". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  2. ^ Rugby League Project
  3. ^ London Broncos take Stock
  4. ^ York sign England Students duo
  5. ^ York City Knights boss hails impact of Jason Bass and Marcus Stock
  6. ^ London Broncos set to land highly-rated York City Knights prop
  7. ^ Hard-working prop forward Marcus Stock joins the Broncos for 2023
  8. ^ Marcus Stock joins London Broncos after York Knights exit
  9. ^ York City Knights head coach James Ford responds to Marcus Stock speculation
  10. ^ "'We said we were going to do it': Mike Eccles revels in London Broncos' Super League return".
  11. ^ "Championship Grand Final: Toulouse 14-18 London Broncos - Capital club back in Super League". BBC Sport.
  12. ^ Marcus Stock among ex-Knights set for Super League with London Broncos

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