Matty Costello

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Matty Costello
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Personal information
Full nameMatthew Costello
Born (1998-04-09) 9 April 1998 (age 23)
Billinge Higher End, Greater Manchester
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight14 st 5 lb (91 kg)
Playing information
PositionCentre, Fullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018–20 St Helens 26 6 0 0 16
2018(loan) → Sheffield Eagles 17 9 0 0 36
2019(DR) → Leigh Centurions 9 5 0 0 16
2021– Salford Red Devils 4 2 0 0 8
Total 56 22 0 0 76
As of 21 May 2021
Source: [1][2]

Matty Costello (born (1998-04-09)9 April 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Salford Red Devils in the Betfred Super League.

He has previously played for St Helens in the Super League, and has spent time on loan from Saints at the Sheffield Eagles and the Leigh Centurions in the Betfred Championship.

Background[]

Costello was born in Billinge Higher End, Greater Manchester.

Career[]

St Helens[]

In 2018 he made his Super League début for St Helens against the Huddersfield Giants.[3]

In 2018 he spent time on loan at the Sheffield Eagles, where he went on to pick up the 2018 Championship Young Player of the Year award after an impressive season with the Eagles.

In seasons 2019 and 2020 Matty was a squad player for Saint Helens as the club went on to win back to back Super League Grand finals.

Salford Red Devils[]

On 9 December 2020 it was announced that Costello would join Salford Red Devils for the 2021 season on a 3-year deal[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Matthew Costello - Player Stats". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. ^ "Rugby League Project". rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. ^ "St Helens v Huddersfield Giants". BBC.
  4. ^ "Matty Costello: Salford sign ex-St Helens centre on a three-year deal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 Dec 2020.

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