Will Sharp
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William Sharp is a Nigerian rugby league
player for Hull in the European Super League. He plays as a centre or on the wing.
He signed from South London Storm RLFC, he also played rugby union for Streatham
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Sharp had a contract with Harlequins RL and this will see the dynamic youngster join the first grade squad on a permanent basis.
Will Sharp was named as the Harlequins Senior Academy Player of the Year in 2007.
Hull coach Richard Agar went on to say. "He is a talented, young and ambitious player. We're pleased he thinks Hull is the place to realise those ambitions. He has the ability to carry the ball well and has strength and speed which will be great assets for us next season and I don't think it will be long before he establishes himself as a crowd favourite at the KC Stadium." However, Agar dropped Sharp for the last game.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
player for Hull in the European Super League. He plays as a centre or on the wing.
He signed from South London Storm RLFC, he also played rugby union for Streatham
Streatham-Croydon RFC
The Streatham-Croydon Rugby Football Club, is a historic Rugby Union club, founded in 1871, based at Frant Road, Thornton Heath, in the London Borough of Croydon, South London....
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Sharp had a contract with Harlequins RL and this will see the dynamic youngster join the first grade squad on a permanent basis.
Will Sharp was named as the Harlequins Senior Academy Player of the Year in 2007.
Hull F.C.
On the 11th August 2010 it was announced that Will has signed a 2 year contract with Super League side Hull. Upon signing Sharp was quoted as saying "I didn't want the opportunity to pass and wonder what if and I really want to test myself at Hull. When a club like Hull comes along with the potential to be a top three team it is hard to ignore.Hull coach Richard Agar went on to say. "He is a talented, young and ambitious player. We're pleased he thinks Hull is the place to realise those ambitions. He has the ability to carry the ball well and has strength and speed which will be great assets for us next season and I don't think it will be long before he establishes himself as a crowd favourite at the KC Stadium." However, Agar dropped Sharp for the last game.
External links
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/super_league/hull/8903938.stm