Frankie Halton

Frankie Halton

Personal information
Full name	Frankie William Halton
Born	(1996-06-18) 18 June 1996 Leigh, England
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	16 st 3 lb (103 kg)
Playing information
Position	Second-row
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2019–20	Swinton Lions	29	4	0	0	16
2021	Featherstone Rovers	23	8	0	0	32
2022–23	Hull Kingston Rovers	27	7	0	0	28
2023–	Leigh Leopards	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	79	19	0	0	76
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2019–	Ireland	5	1	0	0	4
As of 17 May 2023
Source:

Frankie Halton (born 18 June 1996) is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for Leigh Leopards in the Super League.

He has previously played at club level for the Swinton Lions and Featherstone Rovers in the Betfred Championship.

Background

Born in Manchester, Halton started his rugby league career in the reserve team at the Leigh Centurions. When the reserve team was discontinued, he was loaned out to the North Wales Crusaders, but Halton chose to return to amateur rugby instead, and spent the next few seasons with Leigh Miners Rangers.

Playing career

Swinton Lions

Halton returned to the professional game in 2019, signing for Swinton Lions.

Featherstone Rovers

In September 2020, Halton signed a two-year contract with Featherstone Rovers.

He reached the 1895 Cup final with Featherstone, but did not play in the final as he was required to self-isolate due to COVID-19.

His final game for the club was in the Million Pound Game against Toulouse.

Hull Kingston Rovers

In July 2021, Halton signed a two-year contract with Hull Kingston Rovers beginning at the start of the 2022 season.

In July 2022, Halton extended his contract with the club until the end of the 2025 season.

External links

• Hull Kingston Rovers profile
• Ireland profile