Ryan Atkins

Ryan Atkins
Personal information


Born	(1985-10-07) October 7, 1985^[1] Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	15 st 9 lb (99 kg) ^[2]
Playing information
Position	Centre, Wing
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2005	Bradford Bulls	1	0	0	0	0
2006–09	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	96	49	0	0	196
2010–	Warrington Wolves	211	137	0	0	548
	Total	308	186	0	0	744
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2006–	England	8	4	0	0	16
As of 4 December 2016
Source: Rugby League Project

Ryan Atkins is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Warrington of Super League. An England international representative three-quarter, he previously played for Bradford Bulls and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.

Playing career

Atkins began his career with Bradford Bulls but failed to make a first-team appearance before joining Wakefield Trinity Wildcats midway through the 2006 season. His impressive form earned him a call-up and was named in the England training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.^[3]

He signed for Warrington Wolves on a three-year deal in September 2009, following Richie Myler from Salford.

Atkins played for Warrington in the 2010 Challenge Cup Final and the 2012 Challenge Cup Final victories over Leeds.^[4]^[5]

Honours

Grand Final: 0

League Leaders Shield: 2

2011, 2016

Challenge Cup: 2

2010, 2012

References

↑ Stott, Julie (6 October 2010). "England Four Nations Pen Pics". News of the World. UK: News Group Newspapers Ltd. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
↑ "The official Engage Super League web site". web page. Super League. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
↑ "Myler gets England call". England Rugby League. 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
↑ "Leeds 6-30 Warrington". BBC. 2010-08-28. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
↑ "Warrington Wolves Are Challenge Cup Winners 2012!". Warrington Wolves Official Site. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2012.

External links

Warrington Wolves – current squad

1 Gidley 2 Lineham 3 Evans, R 4 Atkins 5 Russell 6 Ratchford 7 Sandow 8 Hill 9 Clark 10 Sims 11 Currie 12 Hughes 13 Westwood 14 Westerman 15 Dodds 16 Dwyer 17 Laithwaite 18 King, G 19 Harrison 20 Penny 21 Evans, B 22 Ormsby 23 Wheeler 24 King, T 25 Philbin 26 Patton 27 Wilde 28 Johnson 29 Jullien 30 Livett 31 Smith, M 32 Cox 33 Bailey Thompson Coach: Smith, T

Warrington Wolves squad - 2010 Challenge Cup final winners (7th title)

1. Richard Mathers 5. Chris Hicks 3. Matt King 23. Ryan Atkins 2. Chris Riley 6. Lee Briers 9. Michael Monaghan 8. Adrian Morley (c) 15. Jon Clarke 10. Garreth Carvell 11. Louis Anderson 12. Ben Westwood 13. Ben Harrison 16. Paul Wood 26. David Solomona 14. Mickey Higham 27. Vinnie Anderson Coach: Tony Smith

Warrington Wolves squad - 2012 Challenge Cup final winners

1. Brett Hodgson 2. Chris Riley 4. Ryan Atkins 19. Stefan Ratchford 5. Joel Monaghan 6. Lee Briers 7. Richie Myler 10. Garreth Carvell 14. Mickey Higham 20. Chris Hill 11. Trent Waterhouse 12. Ben Westwood 13. Ben Harrison 8. Adrian Morley (c) 9. Michael Monaghan 16. Paul Wood 21. Tyrone McCarthy Coach: Tony Smith

England squad – 2010 Rugby League Four Nations

Morley (c) Atkins T. Briscoe Brown Clubb Cudjoe Goulding Hall Robinson S. Tomkins Shenton Widdop S. Burgess Crabree Ellis Fielden Graham (Replacement (c) for Morley) Griffin Harrison Lunt O'Loughlin Roby J Tomkins Westwood Carvell (Replacement for Morley) Coach: Steve McNamara

Super League Dream Team – 2012

1 Sam Tomkins 2 Josh Charnley 3 George Carmont 4 Ryan Atkins 5 Ryan Hall 6 Brett Finch 7 Scott Dureau 8 Chris Hill 9 James Roby 10 Rémi Casty 11 Ben Westwood 12 Gareth Hock 13 Sean O'Loughlin

Super League Dream Team – 2016

1 Jamie Shaul 2 Denny Solomona 3 Ryan Atkins 4 Mahe Fonua 5 Dominic Manfredi 6 Kurt Gidley 7 Luke Gale 8 Chris Hill 9 Danny Houghton 10 Scott Taylor 11 Ben Currie 12 Mark Minichiello 13 Gareth Ellis

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