Ryan King (born 28 June 1997) is an Italy international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row for Barrow Raiders in the Championship.

Background

King was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. He is of Italian descent.[2]

He played junior rugby league for Wests Illawarra Devils.[3]

Playing career

Cronulla Sharks

King joined the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in 2017 and played for their NRL Under-20s team.[3]

Whitehaven RLFC

Ryan King played in 26 games, and scored 14 tries for Whitehaven in the 2022 RFL Championship.[citation needed]

Barrow Raiders

On 20 September 2024 he signed for Barrow Raiders in the RFL Championship on a 1-year deal.[4]

International career

In 2022 King was named in the Italy squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[5]

References

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ Zero Tackle profile
  3. ^ a b "Young Guns - Ryan King". sharks.com.au. 24 December 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Raiders add Ryan King to ranks for 2025". Barrow Raiders. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  5. ^ Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021


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