Wayne Sykes
Wayne Sykes (born 27 February 1979), also known by the nicknames of "Psycho" and "Sykesy", is an English former rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played in the Super League for the London Broncos (Heritage № 358), as a fullback or wing.
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Full name | Wayne Sykes | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Stoke-on-Trent, England | 27 February 1979|||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 11 st 3 lb (71 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Wayne Sykes was born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, and he moved to London at an early age.
Playing career
In his 4 seasons at the London Broncos he mainly played as a wing or fullback, being likened to a young Jason Robinson.
He was the first local Youth Team player to sign professional first-team papers for the London Broncos after also having trials with the Wigan Warriors, Hull F.C. and York Wasps/York City Knights, making 2 first-team appearances.
References
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
External links
- Hadfield, Dave (5 May 1999). "Rugby League: Widnes eye place among elite". The Independent. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
- Hadfield, Dave (23 April 1999). "Rugby League: Peters points the way forward". The Independent. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
- (archived by web.archive.org) Ady Spencer - Harlequins RL Article
- "Good Old Days". YouTube. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
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