John Duffy (rugby league)
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| Full name | John Duffy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 July 1980 Platt Bridge, Greater Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 9 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Scrum-half, Stand-off, Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Duffy (born 2 July 1980) was the head coach of the
Duffy played for the
He has held the position of head coach at the
Background
Duffy was born in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.
Career
Duffy became Super League's youngest débutant when he made his Warrington Wolves début at the age of 16.[4]
He was named in the Scotland squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup,[5][6] and was part of the coaching staff for their 2013 Rugby League World Cup campaign.[7]
In June 2014, he was appointed head coach of Swinton Lions in the wake of Lions' player coach Ian Watson's departure to become Salford's assistant coach.
On 17 July 2017, Duffy resigned from Swinton after what had been a traumatic season for all concerned in the club. He immediately took up a new post with Featherstone Rovers after their coach Jon Sharp left the club.
On 2 June 2021, it was announced that Duffy had parted with
References
- ^ Rugby League Project Coaching
- ^ a b "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Briers' GB snub mystifies Duffy". BBC. 18 May 2006. Retrieved 13 March 2008.
- ^ "Logan back in Scotland cup squad". BBC. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
- ^ "Henderson trio in Scots cup squad". BBC. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2008.
- ^ "Rugby League World Cup: John Duffy joins Scots' coaching staff". BBC. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "John Duffy: Leigh Centurions head coach leaves after winless Super League start". BBC Sport. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
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