Jake Bibby
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Full name | Jacob Bibby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wigan, Greater Manchester, England | 17 June 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 9 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 23 May 2021 |
Jake Bibby is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger or centre for the Wigan Warriors (Heritage № 1100) in the Betfred Super League.
He previously played for the Salford Red Devils in the Super League spent time on loan from Salford for Oldham (Heritage № 1353) and Halifax in the Championship, and the North Wales Crusaders in League 1.
Background[]
Bibby was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.
Playing career[]
Salford[]
Bibby made his Salford début in a Super League Super 8s match away at Hull Kingston Rovers on 27 September 2015.[3]
He played in the 2019 Super League Grand Final defeat by St. Helens at Old Trafford.[4][5][6]
Halifax[]
He has made 3 appearances on Dual Registration for Halifax RLFC in 2017.[7]
Wigan Warriors[]
Bibby moved to Wigan ahead of the 2020 Super League season.
He played in the club's 8-4 2020 Super League Grand Final loss against St Helens at the Kingston Communications Stadium in Hull. Bibby scored a try for Wigan in the second half of the game.[8]
In round 1 of the 2021 Super League season, he scored two tries for Wigan in a 20-18 victory over Leigh. The following week, he scored a hat-trick in Wigan's 34-6 victory over Wakefield.[9]
In round 6 of the 2021 Super League season, he scored two tries for Wigan in a 30-16 victory over Leigh.[10]
References[]
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ RLP
- ^ "Players".
- ^ "St Helens give Justin Holbrook the perfect send-off with commanding Grand Final victory over Salford". Telegraph. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ Unwin, Will (12 October 2019). "St Helens 23-6 Salford Red Devils: Super League Grand Final – as it happened". The Guardian.
- ^ "St Helens win 2019 Super League League Leaders' shield". Sky Sports.
- ^ "Meet Jake Bibby - Salford's powerful three-quarter who overcame early nerves to thrive with Red Devils". www.mirror.co.uk.
- ^ "Super League Grand Final: Wigan 4-8 St Helens". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Wigan 34-6 Wakefield - Jake Bibby hat-trick helps Warriors win". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Super League: Leigh 16-30 Wigan - Warriors rally to beat neighbours". BBC Sport.
External links[]
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- English rugby league players
- Halifax R.L.F.C. players
- North Wales Crusaders players
- Oldham R.L.F.C. players
- Rugby league players from Wigan
- Rugby league wingers
- Salford Red Devils players
- Wigan Warriors players
- English rugby league biography stubs