Danny Ansell

Danny Ansell (born (1991-10-09)9 October 1991) is a Wales international rugby league footballer who last played for the Dewsbury Rams in the Betfred Championship.

Danny Ansell
Personal information
Born (1991-10-09) 9 October 1991
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Playing information
PositionScrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–17 Hunslet Hawks 83 15 108 3 269
2018 Swinton Lions 1 0 0 0 0
2018– Dewsbury Rams 6 1 0 0 4
Total 90 16 108 3 273
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–17 Wales 2 0 0 0 0
As of 29 April 2018
Source: [1][2]

He has played at representative level for Wales (Heritage № 509), and at club level for Stanley Rangers ARLFC, Huddersfield Giants Academy, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Academy, Hunslet Hawks, Swinton Lions, and in the Betfred Championship for the Dewsbury Rams as a scrum-half.[1][2][3]

Background

Ansell was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Ansell played junior rugby league for the Stanley Rangers ARLFC before being signed by the Huddersfield Giants.[4]

Ansell joined the Hunslet Hawks in 2012 from the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.[5][6]

He made his début for Wales in 2016, playing against Italy.[2] He was named in Wales 2017 Rugby League World Cup squad.[7]

His uncle, Barry Eaton, played in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup.[4]

References
  1. "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "Lions land Welsh international Danny Ansell". Swinton Lions RLFC. 17 October 2017. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  4. "Meet The Team - Danny Ansell". walesrugbyleague.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. "Wales Call Up For Hunslet's Danny Ansell". rlwc2017.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  6. "Danny Ansell at hunsletrlfc.com". hunsletrlfc.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 16 October 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  7. "Wales Announce 24-Man Squad World Cup". rlwc2017.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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