Kyle Trout (born 1 March 1991) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop, loose forward for the Keighley Cougars in RFL Championship.

Kyle Trout
Personal information
Full nameKyle Liam Trout[1]
Born (1991-03-01) 1 March 1991 (age 33)[2]
Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight15 st 10 lb (100 kg)
Playing information
PositionProp, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–15 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 25 22 0 0 16
2013(loan) Doncaster 16 4 0 0 16
2014(loan) Batley Bulldogs 4 0 0 0 0
2014(DR) Featherstone Rovers 15 3 0 0 12
2015(loan) Whitehaven 2 0 0 0 0
2015(DR) Featherstone Rovers 1 0 0 0 0
2015(loan) Hunslet Hawks 16 2 0 0 8
2016 Dewsbury Rams 7 2 0 0 8
2017 Sheffield Eagles[3] 30 3 0 0 12
2018–19 Dewsbury Rams 51 8 0 0 32
2019–20 Hull Kingston Rovers 16 0 0 0 0
2021–2022 Limoux Grizzlies 9 5 0 0 0
2021(loan) Newcastle Thunder 11 6 0 0 0
2022 Featherstone Rovers 4 0 0 0 0
2022(loan) Dewsbury Rams 5 0 0 0 0
2022– Keighley Cougars 4 2 0 0 8
Total 216 57 0 0 112
Source: [4][5]
As of 5 January 2023

He played for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League, playing on loan from the Wildcats at Doncaster, Batley Bulldogs, Featherstone Rovers, Whitehaven and the Hunslet Hawks in the Championship. He has also played for the Sheffield Eagles and the Dewsbury Rams in the Championship, and Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League.

Background

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Trout was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. He is the older brother of the rugby league footballer; Owen Trout.

He played as a youth for Stanley Rangers.

In February 2021 he revealed he has autism and panic attacks.[6]

Club career

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On 5 August 2019, he signed a contract with Hull Kingston Rovers for the remainder of the season. Trout then went on to sign a further one-year contract with the Super League outfit, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2020 season.[citation needed]

Hull KR

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Hull KR released Trout at the end of the 2020 season.

Limoux Grizzlies

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On 7 January 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Limoux Grizzlies in the Elite One Championship.[7]

Newcastle Thunder (loan)

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On 10 June 2021, it was reported that he had signed for the Newcastle Thunder in the RFL Championship on loan.[8]

Featherstone Rovers (Re-join)

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On 1 December 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Featherstone in the RFL Championship.[9]

Keighley Cougars

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On 29 June 2022 it was reported that he had signed for Keighley Cougars in the RFL League 1.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Companies House
  2. ^ "Kyle Trout Wakefield Wildcats". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Archived from the original on 2014-04-02. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Sheffield Eagles catch Trout as Millar signs on for more". The Star. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Ex-Hull KR forward Kyle Trout opens up on battle with autism and panic attacks during games". Hull Live. 15 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Trout heads to Limoux". Love Rugby League. 7 Jan 2021. Retrieved 15 Jan 2021.
  8. ^ "Newcastle snap up Mitch Clark and Kyle Trout". Love Rugby League. 10 Jun 2021. Retrieved 11 Jun 2021.
  9. ^ "Featherstone bring back former forward". Love Rugby League. 1 Dec 2021. Retrieved 24 Dec 2021.
  10. ^ "Kyle Trout reeled in by League 1 promotion-chasers Keighley". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 29 Jun 2022.
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