Josh Guzdek

Josh Guzdek

Personal information
Full name	Joshua Liam Guzdek[1]
Born	(1995-04-23) 23 April 1995 (age 29)
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	14 st 2 lb (90 kg)
Playing information
Position	Fullback
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2013–15 Hull Kingston Rovers 2 1 0 0 4 2015(loan) → Keighley Cougars 7 6 0 0 24 2016–18 Dewsbury Rams 71 23 0 0 92 2019–23 Sheffield Eagles 71 14 51 0 158 2023(loan) → London Skolars 2 0 0 0 0 2023(loan) → Doncaster RLFC 10 2 0 0 8 2024 Doncaster RLFC 2025– Goole Vikings 0 0 0 0 0 Total 163 46 51 0 286
Source: [2][3] As of 4 October 2024

Josh Guzdek (born 23 April 1995) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Goole Vikings in the RFL League 1.

He previously played for Hull Kingston Rovers, Dewsbury Rams, Sheffield Eagles, London Skolars and Doncaster RLFC.

Playing career

Hull KR

A former Skirlaugh Bulls player, he was with Hull KR since the age of 13 and progressed through the academy system. In 2013, he made 1 appearance for Hull KR against London Broncos, and scored just 30 seconds into the game with his first touch of the ball. He was a member of Hull KR first team.[4]

Dewsbury Rams

In October 2015 he joined the Dewbury Rams.[5]

Sheffield Eagles

Guzdek joined the Sheffield Eagles on a two-year deal in October 2018.[6] He helped the Eagles to win the inaugural 1895 Cup as they defeated Widnes Vikings 36–18 in the final.[7]

London Skolars (loan)

In May 2023, Guzdek joined the London Skolars on a two-week loan deal.[8]

Doncaster RLFC (loan)

On 7 June 2023 it was reported that he had joined Doncaster RLFC on loan.[9] Guzdek made ten appearances for Doncaster in the 2023 season as the team earned promotion from RFL League 1 to the Championship.

Doncaster RLFC (permanent deal)

On 18 November 2023, Guzdek signed a permanent deal to remain with Doncaster for the 2024 season.[10]

Goole Vikings

On 3 October 2024, it was reported that he had signed for Goole in the RFL League 1[11]

References

1. Companies House
2. Love Rugby League
3. Rugby League Project
4. "Josh Guzdek | Hull KR". hullkr.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
5. "Hull KR: Josh Guzdek welcomes new challenge at Dewsbury Rams". Hull Daily Mail. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2018 – via Daily Report.
6. "Eagles swoop for Dewsbury trio". Sheffield Eagles. 26 October 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
7. "Sheffield Eagles beat Widnes Vikings 36–18 to win inaugural 1895 Cup". BBC Sport. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
8. "Guzdek to join Bass at Skolars". Sheffield Eagles. 25 May 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
9. "JOSH GUZDEK JOINS THE DONS ON LOAN". Doncaster RLFC. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
10. "News | Josh Guzdek commits future to Doncaster RLFC". Doncaster RLFC. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
11. Callum Walker (3 October 2024). "Goole Vikings announce ex-Hull KR player as their fourth signing ahead of League One 2025". Total RL.