Evan Hodgson

Evan Hodgson
Personal information
Full nameEvan Hodgson
Born (1998-09-14) 14 September 1998 (age 26)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight14 st 6 lb (92 kg)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017–20 Bradford Bulls 13 2 0 0 8
2019(loan) → Doncaster 8 0 0 0 0
2021 Newcastle Thunder 3 0 0 0 0
2021– Sheffield Eagles 39 2 0 0 8
Total 63 4 0 0 16
Source: [1][2]
As of 3 January 2023

Evan Hodgson (born 14 September 1998) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row for the Sheffield Eagles in the Championship.[3]

Hodgson has spent time on loan from Bradford at Doncaster in the Championship.

Background

Hodgson was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

He is a product of the Bradford Bulls Academy system.[4]

Playing career

Bradford Bulls

2017 - 2017 Season

Hodgson featured in the pre-season friendlies against the Huddersfield Giants and Keighley Cougars.

Hodgson featured in round 10 Halifax R.L.F.C. to round 13 against Sheffield. Hodgson also featured in the Championship Shield Game 5 Sheffield to Game 7 Rochdale. Hodgson also played in the 2017 Challenge Cup in round 4 against Featherstone.[5]

At the end of the season Hodgson signed a three-year contract extension with the Bradford club.[6]

2018 - 2018 Season

Hodgson featured in the pre-season friendlies against Halifax, Sheffield and Dewsbury.

2019 - 2019 Season

Hodgson featured in the pre-season friendly against York RLFC.

Hodgson featured in round 11 against Barrow. Hodgson played in the 2019 Challenge Cup in round 4 against Keighley.

2020 - 2020 Season

Hodgson featured in the pre-season friendlies against Leeds, Dewsbury and York.

Hodgson played in round 1 the London Broncos to round 3 Featherstone Rovers. Hodgson also featured in the 2020 Challenge Cup in round 5 Wakefield Trinity.

Newcastle Thunder

At the end of the season he signed for the Newcastle Thunder.[7]

Sheffield Eagles

On 10 June 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Sheffield in the RFL Championship[8]

Statistics

Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.

Season Appearance Tries Goals F/G Points
2017 Bradford Bulls 8 2 0 0 8
2018 Bradford Bulls 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Bradford Bulls 2 0 0 0 0
2020 Bradford Bulls 3 0 0 0 0
Total 13 2 0 0 8

References

  1. ^ "Bulls". Archived from the original on 23 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. ^ RLP
  3. ^ "Match Report". Rugby League Project. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Prop Evan Hodgson is BullBuilder player of the month for second time this season". Telegraph & Argus. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Baby Bulls slip out of Challenge Cup with heads held high". Telegraph and Argus. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Bradford Bulls snap up young trio Reiss Butterworth, Evan Hodgson and Olly Wilson". Telegraph and Argus. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Evan Hodgson leaves Bradford Bulls for Newcastle Thunder". Telegraph & Argus. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Sheffield snap up Evan Hodgson following Newcastle Thunder release". Love Rugby League. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.