Jordan Lilley (born 4 September 1996) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a stand-off or scrum-half for the Bradford Bulls in the Betfred Championship.

Jordan Lilley
Personal information
Full nameJordan Sam Lilley[1]
Born (1996-09-04) 4 September 1996 (age 28)
Bramley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight11 st 3 lb (71 kg)
Playing information
PositionStand-off, Scrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015–19 Leeds Rhinos 44 4 63 0 142
2015 (loan) Hunslet 4 0 10 0 20
2016 (loan) Featherstone Rovers 3 2 3 1 15
2017 (loan) Bradford Bulls 12 0 5 0 10
2018 (loan) Leigh Centurions 1 0 3 0 6
2018 (loan) Bradford Bulls 14 4 7 3 33
2019– Bradford Bulls 85 14 31 4 122
Total 163 24 122 8 348
Source: [2][3]
As of 16 July 2023

He spent on loan from the Leeds Rhinos at Bradford during the 2019 season.

Background

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Lilley was born in Bramley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Career

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Early career

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Lilley started at the amateur club Stanningley ARLFC.

Leeds Rhinos

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Lilley made his début for Leeds in their 2015 Super League match against Wakefield Trinity at Belle Vue. He went on to make a handful of appearances in 2015 and just missed out on a spot in the Grand Final team at the end of the season. In 2016 Lilley became a regular in the Leeds team after Danny McGuire was injured at the start of the season.[citation needed]

Hunslet

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Lilley was dual registered in 2015 with Hunslet Hawks in the Championship, and played four games for the club, kicking ten goals.[citation needed]

Bradford Bulls

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He joined Bradford on a loan deal in February 2017.[citation needed]

Leigh Centurions

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In March 2018 Lilley joined Leigh on a month loan.[4]

Bradford Bulls

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He rejoined Bradford on a year and a half loan deal before signing permanently on a two-year deal mid way through the 2019 season.[citation needed]

Statistics

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Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.

Season Appearance Tries Goals F/G Points
2017 Bradford Bulls 12 0 5 0 10
2018 Bradford Bulls 10 2 4 0 16
2019 Bradford Bulls 27 4 11 3 41
2020 Bradford Bulls 6 3 1 0 14
2021 Bradford Bulls 18 6 20 2 66
2022 Bradford Bulls 17 2 0 2 10
2023 Bradford Bulls 21 1 2 0 8
Total 111 18 43 7 165

Honours

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World Club Challenge Runners-up: 2016

References

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  1. ^ Companies House
  2. ^ Love Rugby League
  3. ^ Lilley at Rugby League Project
  4. ^ "Higham is sore but glad to be back playing". Leigh Journal. 8 March 2018. p. Main-47. Retrieved 24 June 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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