Betfred League 1 outfit Hunslet RLFC have announced squad numbers for the coming Rugby League campaign.
Newly-appointed skipper Steve Crossley will wear the number 10 shirt, while joint vice-captains Michael Knowles and Jimmy Watson (the fullback will enjoy a richly deserved benefit in 2023) have been handed the number 13 and 1 jerseys respectively.
The Parksiders’ squad is:
1 Jimmy Watson
2 Jack Render
3 Adam Ryder
4 Joe Burton
5 Kieron Lawton
6 Jake Sweeting
7 Nathan Conroy
8 Harvey Hallas
9 Sam Hallas
10 Steve Crossley
11 Josh Jordan-Roberts
12 Aaron York
13 Michael Knowles
14 Danny Barcoe
15 Nathan Newbound
16 Jordan Syme
17 Lewis Wray
18 Harvey Whiteley
19 Peter Ryan
20 Tyler Walton
21 Morgan Punchard
22 Liam Carr
23 Jamie Greenwood
24 Fraser Stroud
25 Dan McGrath
26 Jordan Bull
27 Sean Croston
28 Brad Wheeler
Fullback or threequarter Nico Rizzelli, who signed for the Parksiders back in October, has been unable to take up his contract because of work commitments; Hunslet are actively seeking a replacement and, in addition, have a number of players on trial.
This post is based on a press release issued by Hunslet RLFC
Photo: Fullback Jimmy Watson will wear Hunslet’s number 1 shirt in his testimonial year – photo courtesy of Paul Johnson
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