James Cunningham (rugby league)
James Cunningham (born 30 April 1994) is an English former rugby league footballer who last played as a hooker for York Knights in the Super League. He has played for Hull F.C. in the Super League, and on loan from Hull at the London Broncos in the top flight and Doncaster in the Championship. He also played for London in the Championship and the Super League before joining the Toronto Wolfpack in the top flight. At the Broncos he occasionally played as a scrum-half and stand-off. He joined Toulouse from the Huddersfield Giants. BackgroundCunningham was born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. CareerHull F.C.He played for Hull F.C. in the Super League, and on loan from Hull at the London Broncos in the top flight and Doncaster in the Championship.[citation needed] London BroncosThe London Broncos paid an undisclosed fee to Hull F.C. in 2015. It was his second stint at the London Broncos after being on loan there in the 2014 season in Super League. On 26 October 2018, Cunningham signed a one-year deal with the London Broncos keeping him at the club until the end of the 2019 season.[citation needed] Toronto WolfpackCunningham left London to sign for the Toronto Wolfpack during 2019.[citation needed] Huddersfield GiantsOn 9 November 2020, it was announced that Cunningham would join Huddersfield from the 2021 season on a two-year deal.[4] Toulouse OlympiqueOn 16 Oct 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Toulouse Olympique in the Super League.[5] He was signed on a two-year contract until the end of the 2023 season.[6] International careerIn July 2018 he was selected in the England Knights Performance squad.[7] Club statistics
References
External links
|