Ryan King (rugby league)

Ryan King
Personal information
Full nameRyan King
Born (1997-06-28) 28 June 1997
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021–22 Whitehaven RLFC 36 17 0 0 68
2023 Halifax Panthers 2 0 0 0 0
2023–24 Whitehaven RLFC 41 28 0 0 112
2025– Barrow Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Total 79 45 0 0 180
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019– Italy 5 1 0 0 4
Source: [1]
As of 3 January 2025

Ryan King (born 28 June 1997) is an Italy international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row for Barrow Raiders in the Championship.

Background

King was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. He is of Italian descent.[2]

He played junior rugby league for Wests Illawarra Devils.[3]

Playing career

Cronulla Sharks

King joined the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in 2017 and played for their NRL Under-20s team.[3]

Whitehaven RLFC

Ryan King played in 26 games, and scored 14 tries for Whitehaven in the 2022 RFL Championship.

Barrow Raiders

On 20 September 2024 he signed for Barrow Raiders in the RFL Championship on a 1-year deal.[4]

International career

In 2022 King was named in the Italy squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[5]

References

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ Zero Tackle profile
  3. ^ a b "Young Guns - Ryan King". sharks.com.au. 24 December 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Raiders add Ryan King to ranks for 2025". Barrow Raiders. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  5. ^ Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021


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