Gavin Gordon (rugby league)
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gavin Gordon | |||||
| Born | 1 March 1978 | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Fullback | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| ≤1995–≥95 | Bangor Vikings | |||||
| London Broncos | ||||||
| ≤2001–≥01 | North London Skolars | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1995–2001 | Ireland | 5 | ||||
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||
Gavin Gordon (born 1 March 1978) is an Irish professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s, playing at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Bangor Vikings, London Broncos, and North London Skolars, as a Fullback. Gavin Gordon is the youngest ever rugby league international, he played for Ireland against Moldova on 16 October 1995 at Spotland Stadium, Rochdale, aged 17 years 229 days old.[1]
International honours
Gavin Gordon won 5 caps for Ireland in 1995–2001 while at Bangor Vikings, London Broncos, and North London Skolars.[2]
Gavin Gordon was threatened with being banned from rugby union by his school if he played in the 1995 Rugby League Emerging Nations Tournament, but this threat was eventually withdrawn.[3]
References
- ↑ "Youngest International Player, Rugby League". guinnessworldrecords.com. 2010-12-31. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
- ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 104–105. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ "Islands to cook up final feast". rugbyleagueproject.org. 1995-10-24. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
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