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{{short description|English professional rugby league footballer}}
{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2020}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
{{Infobox rugby league biography
|name = Alex Sutcliffe
| name = Alex Sutcliffe
|fullname = Alexander Sutcliffe
| fullname = Alexander Sutcliffe
|image = Alex Sutcliffe.jpg
| image = Alex Sutcliffe Halifax.jpg
|image_size = 290
| image_size =
|position = {{rlp|CE|SR}}
| position = {{rlp|CE|SR}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|1|21|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|1|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Wakefield]], [[West Yorkshire, England]]
| birth_place = [[Wakefield]], West Yorkshire, England
|height = {{convert|1.85|m|ftin|0|abbr=on|order=flip}}
| height = {{convert|6|ft|1|in|m|abbr=on}}
|weight = {{convert|97|kg|stlb|abbr=on|order=flip}}
| weight = {{convert|99|kg|stlb|abbr=on|order=flip}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alex Sutcliffe Biography |url=https://www.castlefordtigers.com/player.php?playerid=1357 |access-date=2022-04-11 |website=Castleford Tigers}}</ref>
| club1 = [[Leeds Rhinos]]
| club1 = [[Leeds Rhinos]]
| year1start = 2017
| year1start = 2017
| year1end = present
| year1end = 21
| appearances1 = 11
| appearances1 = 17
| tries1 = 1
| tries1 = 2
| goals1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| fieldgoals1 = 0
| fieldgoals1 = 0
| points1 = 4
| points1 = 8
| club2 = {{nowrap|→ [[Featherstone Rovers]]}}
| club2 = {{nowrap|→ [[Featherstone Rovers]]}}
| year2start = 2019{{small|[[Rugby League Dual registration|(DR)]]}}
| year2start = 2019{{small|([[Rugby League Dual registration|DR]])}}
| year2end =
| year2end =
| appearances2 = 18
| appearances2 = 19
| tries2 = 16
| tries2 = 16
| goals2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
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| points2 = 64
| points2 = 64
| club3 = {{nowrap|→ [[Featherstone Rovers]]}}
| club3 = {{nowrap|→ [[Featherstone Rovers]]}}
| year3start = 2020{{small|[[Rugby League Dual registration|(DR)]]}}
| year3start = 2020{{small|([[Rugby League Dual registration|DR]])}}
| year3end =
| year3end =
| appearances3 = 2
| appearances3 = 2
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| fieldgoals3 = 0
| fieldgoals3 = 0
| points3 = 0
| points3 = 0
|new = yes
| club4 = {{nowrap|→ [[Featherstone Rovers]]}}
| year4start = 2021{{small|(loan)}}
|source = <ref>[https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Alex-Sutcliffe/ loverugbyleague]</ref><ref>[http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Alex-Sutcliffe/summary.html RLP]</ref>
|updated = 3 January 2021
| year4end =
| appearances4 = 0
| tries4 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| fieldgoals4 = 0
| points4 = 0
| club5 = {{nowrap|[[Castleford Tigers]]}}
| year5start = 2022
| year5end = 23
| appearances5 = 23
| tries5 = 2
| goals5 = 0
| fieldgoals5 = 0
| points5 = 8
| club6 = {{nowrap|→ [[Midlands Hurricanes]]}}
| year6start = 2022{{small|([[Loan (sports)|loan]])}}
| year6end =
| appearances6 = 1
| tries6 = 1
| goals6 = 0
| fieldgoals6 = 0
| points6 = 4
| club7 = {{nowrap|→ [[Halifax Panthers]]}}
| year7start = 2023{{small|[[Rugby league dual registration|(DR)]]}}
| year7end =
| appearances7 = 1
| tries7 = 0
| goals7 = 0
| fieldgoals7 = 0
| points7 = 0
| club8 = {{nowrap|[[Doncaster RLFC]]}}
| year8start = 2024
| year8end = present
| appearances8 = 0
| tries8 = 0
| goals8 = 0
| fieldgoals8 = 0
| points8 = 0
| new = yes
| source = <ref>[https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Alex-Sutcliffe/ loverugbyleague]</ref><ref>[http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Alex-Sutcliffe/summary.html Rugby League Project]</ref><ref>[https://stats.rugbyleaguerecords.com/playersummary.php?tselect=232 RL Record Keepers' Club]</ref>
| updated = 27 October 2023
}}
}}


'''Alex Sutcliffe''' is an English professional [[rugby league]] footballer who plays as a {{rlp|ce}} and {{rlp|sr}} forward for the [[Leeds Rhinos]] in the [[Super League]].
'''Alexander Sutcliffe''' (born 21 January 1999) is an English professional [[rugby league]] footballer who plays as a {{rlp|ce}} and {{rlp|sr}} forward for [[Doncaster RLFC]] in the [[RFL Championship]].


He has spent time on loan from [[Leeds Rhinos|Leeds]] at [[Featherstone Rovers]] in the [[Betfred Championship]].
He has previously played for the [[Leeds Rhinos]], and spent time on loan from Leeds at [[Featherstone Rovers]] in the [[RFL Championship|Championship]].


==Background==
==Background==
Sutcliffe was born in [[Wakefield]], [[West Yorkshire]], England.
Sutcliffe was born in [[Wakefield]], West Yorkshire, England.


He is not related to fellow [[Leeds Rhinos|Rhino]] [[Liam Sutcliffe]].<ref name="Opportunity knocks at Leeds Rhinos for Alex Sutcliffe">{{cite web|url=https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/opportunity-knocks-leeds-rhinos-alex-sutcliffe-1353138|title=Opportunity knocks at Leeds Rhinos for Alex Sutcliffe|publisher=Yorkshire Evening Post|date=2 January 2020|accessdate=3 January 2021}}</ref> He has an older brother and a younger sister.
He is not related to former Rhinos teammate [[Liam Sutcliffe]].<ref name="Opportunity knocks at Leeds Rhinos for Alex Sutcliffe">{{cite web|url=https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/opportunity-knocks-leeds-rhinos-alex-sutcliffe-1353138|title=Opportunity knocks at Leeds Rhinos for Alex Sutcliffe|publisher=Yorkshire Evening Post|date=2 January 2020|accessdate=3 January 2021}}</ref> He has an older brother and a younger sister.


==Career==
==Career==
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He has spent time on loan at [[Featherstone Rovers]] in the [[2019 Betfred Championship]].
He has spent time on loan at [[Featherstone Rovers]] in the [[2019 Betfred Championship]].


On 17 October 2020, he played in the [[2020 Challenge Cup Final]] victory for Leeds over Salford at [[Wembley Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/54555957/|title=Leeds beat Salford 17-16 after Luke Gale lands late winning drop-goal|website=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref>
On 17 October 2020, he played in the [[2020 Challenge Cup Final]] victory for Leeds over Salford at [[Wembley Stadium]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/54555957/|title=Leeds beat Salford 17-16 after Luke Gale lands late winning drop-goal|work=BBC Sport |date=15 October 2020 }}</ref>

===Featherstone Rovers (loan)===
On 9 Aug 2021 it was reported that he had signed for [[Featherstone Rovers]] in the [[RFL Championship]] on loan for the remainder of the 2021 season.<ref>{{cite web|website=Yorkshire Live|date=9 Aug 2021|accessdate=9 Aug 2021|title=Alex Sutcliffe's Leeds Rhinos career finished after leaving in loan deal|url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/alex-sutcliffes-leeds-rhinos-career-21268442}}</ref>

===Castleford Tigers===
On 21 September 2021, it was reported that he had signed for [[Castleford Tigers|Castleford]] in the [[Super League]]<ref>{{cite web|website=Love Rugby League|date=21 Sep 2021|accessdate=31 Dec 2021|title=Castleford confirm signing of Alex Sutcliffe from Leeds|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/castleford-confirm-signing-of-alex-sutcliffe-from-leeds/}}</ref>
Sutcliffe was limited to only seven games for Castleford in the [[Super League XXVIII]] season as the club finished 11th on the table narrowly avoiding relegation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/castleford-tigers-ace-alex-mellor-delivers-brutally-honest-assessment-of-awful-season-weve-massively/|title=Castleford Tigers ace Alex Mellor delivers brutally honest assessment of 'awful' season; 'We've massively underperformed'|website=www.loverugbyleague.com|date=22 September 2023 }}</ref>

===Doncaster RLFC===
On 27 Oct 2023 it was reported that he will join [[Doncaster RLFC]] for the 2024 season.<ref>{{cite web|website=Love Rugby League|date=27 Oct 2023|title=Former Leeds Rhinos ace makes Championship move following Castleford Tigers exit: 'All I've heard is good things'|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/former-leeds-rhinos-ace-makes-championship-move-following-castleford-tigers-exit-all-ive-heard-is-good-things}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category}}
*[https://www.castlefordtigers.com/player.php?playerid=1357 Castleford Tigers profile]
*[https://www.therhinos.co.uk/player/alex-sutcliffe/ Leeds Rhinos profile]
*[https://www.therhinos.co.uk/player/alex-sutcliffe/ Leeds Rhinos profile]
*[https://www.superleague.co.uk/player/308/alex-sutcliffe SL profile]
*[https://www.superleague.co.uk/player/308/alex-sutcliffe SL profile]


{{Leeds Rhinos squad}}
{{Doncaster RLFC squad}}
{{Leeds Rhinos - 2020 Challenge Cup Final winners}}
{{Leeds Rhinos - 2020 Challenge Cup Final winners}}


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[[Category:1999 births]]
[[Category:1999 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Castleford Tigers players]]
[[Category:Coventry Bears players]]
[[Category:Doncaster R.L.F.C. players]]
[[Category:English rugby league players]]
[[Category:English rugby league players]]
[[Category:Featherstone Rovers players]]
[[Category:Featherstone Rovers players]]
[[Category:Halifax R.L.F.C. players]]
[[Category:Leeds Rhinos players]]
[[Category:Leeds Rhinos players]]
[[Category:Rugby league centres]]
[[Category:Rugby league centres]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Wakefield]]
[[Category:Rugby league players from Wakefield]]


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Latest revision as of 10:45, 24 November 2024

Alex Sutcliffe
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Sutcliffe
Born (1999-01-21) 21 January 1999 (age 25)
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight15 st 8 lb (99 kg)[1]
Playing information
PositionCentre, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017–21 Leeds Rhinos 17 2 0 0 8
2019(DR) Featherstone Rovers 19 16 0 0 64
2020(DR) Featherstone Rovers 2 0 0 0 0
2021(loan) Featherstone Rovers 0 0 0 0 0
2022–23 Castleford Tigers 23 2 0 0 8
2022(loan) Midlands Hurricanes 1 1 0 0 4
2023(DR) Halifax Panthers 1 0 0 0 0
2024– Doncaster RLFC 0 0 0 0 0
Total 63 21 0 0 84
Source: [2][3][4]
As of 27 October 2023

Alexander Sutcliffe (born 21 January 1999) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre and second-row forward for Doncaster RLFC in the RFL Championship.

He has previously played for the Leeds Rhinos, and spent time on loan from Leeds at Featherstone Rovers in the Championship.

Background

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Sutcliffe was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

He is not related to former Rhinos teammate Liam Sutcliffe.[5] He has an older brother and a younger sister.

Career

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Leeds Rhinos

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In 2017 he made his Super League début for Leeds against the Wigan Warriors.[6]

He has spent time on loan at Featherstone Rovers in the 2019 Betfred Championship.

On 17 October 2020, he played in the 2020 Challenge Cup Final victory for Leeds over Salford at Wembley Stadium.[7]

Featherstone Rovers (loan)

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On 9 Aug 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship on loan for the remainder of the 2021 season.[8]

Castleford Tigers

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On 21 September 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Castleford in the Super League[9] Sutcliffe was limited to only seven games for Castleford in the Super League XXVIII season as the club finished 11th on the table narrowly avoiding relegation.[10]

Doncaster RLFC

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On 27 Oct 2023 it was reported that he will join Doncaster RLFC for the 2024 season.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Alex Sutcliffe Biography". Castleford Tigers. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  2. ^ loverugbyleague
  3. ^ Rugby League Project
  4. ^ RL Record Keepers' Club
  5. ^ "Opportunity knocks at Leeds Rhinos for Alex Sutcliffe". Yorkshire Evening Post. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Super League: Wigan Warriors 34-0 Leeds Rhinos". BBC. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Leeds beat Salford 17-16 after Luke Gale lands late winning drop-goal". BBC Sport. 15 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Alex Sutcliffe's Leeds Rhinos career finished after leaving in loan deal". Yorkshire Live. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Castleford confirm signing of Alex Sutcliffe from Leeds". Love Rugby League. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Castleford Tigers ace Alex Mellor delivers brutally honest assessment of 'awful' season; 'We've massively underperformed'". www.loverugbyleague.com. 22 September 2023.
  11. ^ "Former Leeds Rhinos ace makes Championship move following Castleford Tigers exit: 'All I've heard is good things'". Love Rugby League. 27 October 2023.
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