17 Oct 2024
NEW INTAKE OF SCHOLARS WELCOMED
On Wednesday 16th October, the Giants were proud to welcome the new intake of Under 15s at the Scholarship launch night.
Director Rebecca Jackson, First Team Head Coach Luke Robinson and Scholars graduate and now Giants first teamer Matty English all spoke on stage and offered their words of advice in front of the players and their families.
A total of 200 people were in attendance to celebrate the achievements that the young Giants have made, and to receive their 2025 kit and schedule ahead of the first session of pre season this coming Saturday.
Head Coach of the Scholars, Steve Fox presented each player up on stage, whilst also honouring and thanking their community clubs as they were called out.
The full list of 2025 Scholars is as follows…
Under 15s:
Lewis Dyas – Lock Lane
Gabriel Famurewa – Cutsyke Raiders
Samuel Haley – Birkenshaw Bluedogs
Callum Halliday – Lock Lane
Spencer Hartley – Birkenshaw Bluedogs
Harvey Hinchcliffe – Shawcross Sharks
Tristen Hylton – Queensbury
Oliver Knapping – Birkenshaw Bluedogs
Leo Laycock – Lock Lane
James Lee – Sharlston Rovers
Riley Lovelady – Queensbury
Archie Lunn – Cutsyke Raiders
Max Newitt – Sharlston Rovers
Kyron Parchmant – Lindley Swifts
Kian Russell – Birkenshaw Bluedogs
Jack Teale – Emley Moor
Javae Cupples Tinker – Lindley Swifts
Craig Tshuma – Lock Lane
Oliver Ward – Birkenshaw Bluedogs
Noah White – Lock Lane
Under 16s:
Ehan Aftab - Siddal
Austin Byrne – Dewsbury Moor
Joshua Cooke – Greetland Allrounders
Jack Demaine - Elland
Jovi Bentley - Elliot – Greetland Allrounders
Connor Hanson – Greetland Allrounders
Logan Jackman – Saddleworth Rangers
Fred Lawless - Siddal
Tyler Lindsay – Featherstone Lions
Jack Martyn – Lock Lane
Kieran Massey - Stanningley
Connor McGuiness - Siddal
Alfie Merta - Elland
Zack Milnes - Elland
Jack Southwell – Emley Moor
Rueban Tetteh – Pontefract RUFC
Lucus Toohey – Lock Lane
Max Thompson - Elland
Finley Watson – Emley Moor
Marley Williams - Siddal
For those returning for their second year, welcome back to the Giants, and to those joining this great programme at the club, congratulations, good luck and the hard work begins now.