Sam Luckley (born 29 November 1995) is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop, second-row or loose forward for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. He notably played for his nation of heritage at the 2022 World Cup.
He previously played for Salford Red Devils in the super league and in the past has represented Newcastle Thunder in League 1. He has also spent time on loan from Salford at the Swinton Lions in the Championship.
In 2021 he made his Salford début in the Super League against the Warrington Wolves.[5]
On 12 August 2023, Luckley featured for Hull KR during the Challenge Cup Final, to which they lost 17-16 in extra time to Leigh.[6]
Luckley played a total of 27 games for Hull Kingston Rovers in the 2023 Super League season as the club finished fourth on the table and qualified for the playoffs. He played in the clubs semi-final loss against Wigan.[7] On 12 October 2024, Luckley played in Hull Kingston Rovers 2024 Super League Grand Final loss against Wigan.[8]
References
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ itsrugby
- ^ leagueunlimited
- ^ Salford Red Devils v Warrington Wolves
- ^ "Challenge Cup final: Hull KR 16-17 Leigh Leopards - Leigh claim first Wembley final win in 52 years". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Relive Wigan's thumping win v Hull KR to head to Grand Final". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Wigan v Hull KR: Super League Grand Final 2024 – as it happened". www.theguardian.com.
External links
- Salford Red Devils profile
- SL profile
- Luckley hopes to be lucky in 2021
- Sam Luckley swaps Newcastle United dream for potential Super League stardom after unexpected Salford chance
- Scotland international Sam Luckley joins Ottawa Aces
- Scotland profile
- Scotland RL profile