Daniel Igbinedion

Daniel Igbinedion is a rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Oldham Roughyeds in the Betfred Championship.

Daniel Igbinedion
Personal information
Born (1995-01-26) 26 January 1995
Height6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)
Weight16 st 1 lb (102 kg)
Playing information
PositionProp, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–17 Oxford 21 0 0 0 0
2017–17 Castleford Tigers 0 0 0 0 0
2017(loan) → Dewsbury Rams 15 1 0 0 4
2017 Featherstone Rovers 3 0 0 0 0
2018–18 Sheffield Eagles 7 1 0 0 4
2018–20 Dewsbury Rams 10 0 0 0 0
2020– Oldham R.L.F.C. 0 0 0 0
Total 56 2 0 0 8
As of 20 December 2020
Source: [1][2]

Playing career

Oxford Rugby League

He began his professional career with Oxford, having begun in London Broncos' youth set-up, before moving to Super League side Castleford Tigers. Despite not making a senior appearance for the Tigers under the stewardship of Daryl Powell, Igbinedion impressed during a loan spell at the Dewsbury Rams.

Dewsbury Rams

In 2017 he made his Challenge Cup début for Dewsbury against Newcastle Thunder.[3] He then went on to play 14 more senior appearances for the championship side before being snapped up by fellow league side Featherstone Rovers.

Featherstone Rovers

However, he failed to make an impact in the team as he only played three games in the senior side.

Sheffield Eagles

On 29 November 2017 it was announced Igbinedion was to join the Sheffield Eagles ahead of the 2018 season.[4]

Oldham RLFC

On 1 Jan 2020 it was announced that Igbinedion had signed for Oldham Roughyeds[5]

References
  1. "Players - Love Rugby League". Loverugbyleague.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. "Dewsbury Rams v Newcastle Thunder". loverugbyleague. 17 March 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  4. "Igbinedion joins Sheffield for 2018". Sheffield Eagles. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  5. "Daniel Igbinedion makes Oldham move". www.loverugbyleague.com. 1 Jan 2020. Retrieved 20 Dec 2020.
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