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| Born | (1994-03-15) 15 March 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 4 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Father | Anthony Farrell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Izaac Farrell (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joel Farrell (born 15 March 1994) is a Jamaican professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Sheffield Eagles in the Championship and Jamaica at international level.34
Farrell is a Jamaican international.5 He has previously spent time on loan at the Gateshead Thunder in the Kingstone Press League 1 competition.6 In 2019 he helped the Eagles to win the inaugural 1895 Cup as they defeated Widnes Vikings 36–18 in the final; Farrell scored a try to level the game at 18–18.7
He has also previously played for the Dewsbury Rams and the Batley Bulldogs.
Personal life
Born in England, Farrell is of Jamaican, Trinidadian, English and Scottish descent.8
References
References
- "loverugbyleague".
- "Joel Farrell - Playing Career - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- "England Knights v Jamaica". WWOS. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- "2015 Kingstone Press Championship and League 1 awards". rugby-league. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- "Ram Farrell revels in Jamaica experience". Dewsbury Reporter. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- "York City Knights 42, Gateshead Thunder 16". York Press. 15 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- "Sheffield Eagles beat Widnes Vikings 36–18 to win inaugural 1895 Cup". BBC Sport. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- "How the West Indies could line-up if their rugby league team returned". Love Rugby League. January 10, 2023.