Alfie Johnson
| Date of birth | 17 June 2001 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Royal Grammar School, Guildford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Newcastle University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alfie Johnson (born 17 June 2001) is an English rugby league player who plays for Warrington Wolves. He has also played for England at Rugby Sevens.
Early life
[edit]He is from Guildford in Surrey. He attended Royal Grammar School, Guildford, and studied economics at Newcastle University where he played wing and full-back in their rugby union programme.[3][4][5]
Club career
[edit]He played for Leeds Rhinos reserve side in 2024, where his performances included scoring four tries in a match against Castleford Tigers.[6][7]
He signed a two-year contract with Super League side Warrington Wolves in October 2024.[8]
International career
[edit]Johnson has represented England and Great Britain at international Rugby Sevens, making his debut for England in 2019 and scoring a try in the bronze medal match in the Canada leg of the Sevens World Series in Hamilton.[9][10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Alfie Johnson". Its Rugby. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Men's team profiles and biographies – Los Angeles" (PDF). World Rugby. 28 Feb 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ McHugh, Robert (10 October 2024). "Who is Alfie Johnson – exciting new Warrington Wolves man signed from under the noses of Super League rivals". tbrrughyleague. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "What England Sevens stars are doing after they were made redundant". Ruck. 24 September 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Savage, Angus (27 September 2018). "Champions Trophy: RGS Guildford defeat former champions, Tonbridge". Next Gen XV. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "England Rugby Sevens international joins Warrington Wolves". Warrington Guardian. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Chapman Coombe, Louis (10 Oct 2024). "Warrington Wolves complete deal for England rugby union convert". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Turner, Matt (10 October 2024). "Warrington Wolves new signing Alfie Johnson highlights". Warrington Guardian. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Gallagher, Brendan (28 February 2021). "Guildford make history in Daily Mail U15 Cup". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Kyriacou, Adam (10 Oct 2024). "Sam Burgess swoops for England Sevens star who wants to 'repay the faith' Super League giants have shown in him". Planet Rugby. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "England Sevens name 18-man squad for 2019/20". Rugby Pass. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2024.