Gavin Clinch

Gavin Clinch (born (1974-09-13)13 September 1974) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s.

Gavin Clinch
Personal information
Born (1974-09-13) 13 September 1974
 Australia
Playing information
PositionStand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1995 Cronulla Sharks 1 1 0 0 4
1996 Penrith Panthers 10 0 0 0 0
1997 St. George Dragons 16 2 0 0 8
1998–99 Halifax 41 21 31 0 151
1999 Wigan Warriors 12 4 12 0 40
2000 Huddersfield-Sheffield 21 5 0 1 21
2001–02 Halifax 57 11 14 0 62
2003–04 Salford City Reds 26 1 0 1 5
Total 184 45 57 2 291
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000–01 Ireland 2 0 0 0 0
As of 13 April 2012
Source: [1]

Clinch played at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Penrith Panthers, St. George Dragons [2], Halifax (two spells), Wigan Warriors, Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants, and Salford City Reds, as a five-eighth, or halfback, i.e. number 6, or 7.

Gavin Clinch moved to Halifax at the beginning of 1998's Super League III season and was that year selected in the Super League Dream Team.[3] He later won international caps for Ireland while at Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants, and Halifax 2000–2001 1-cap plus 1 as substitute.[4]

References
  1. Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney
  3. "Gavin Clinch's happy return" 12 September 2000 The Halifax Evening Courier
  4. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 104–105. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
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