Daniel Fleming (rugby league)

Daniel Fleming (born 8 July 1992) is a former Wales international rugby league footballer who currently plays for Heath RUFC.^[5][2][3]

Dan Fleming

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Fleming
Born	(1992-07-08) 8 July 1992 (age 32) Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	18 st 3 lb (116 kg) [1]
Playing information
Rugby league
Position	Prop
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2010–12 Rochdale Hornets 1 0 0 0 0 2013 Batley Bulldogs 11 3 0 0 12 2013–14 Castleford Tigers 16 1 0 0 4 2014(loan) → York City Knights 1 0 0 0 0 2015–16 Bradford Bulls 21 0 0 0 0 2015(loan) → Oxford 1 0 0 0 0 2016(loan) → Swinton Lions 10 1 0 0 4 2017 Toronto Wolfpack 15 1 0 0 4 2018–20 Halifax Panthers 20 3 0 0 12 2020 Castleford Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 2021–22 Bradford Bulls 23 1 0 0 4 2022–2023 Featherstone Rovers 6 0 0 0 0 2023(loan) → Halifax Panthers 8 1 0 0 4 Total 134 11 0 0 44 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2012–2022 Wales 12 2 0 0 8
Rugby union
Position	Backrow
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2023- Heath RUFC 10 0 0 0 0
Source: [2][3][4] As of 20 April 2023

He previously played for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League, the Bradford Bulls in the Championship and the Toronto Wolfpack in League 1.

Background

Fleming was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. He went to Sowerby Bridge High School and he now owns his own business, G's Cakes. He has 2 sons George and Henry.

Playing career

Fleming made his Super League début for Castleford against London Broncos in 2013.^[6]

In June 2014, Fleming signed for Bradford Bulls on a two-year deal.^{[citation needed]}

2015

He featured between round 4 and round 12 and then between round 19 and round 21. Fleming also played in round 23 against Halifax. Fleming played in qualifier 7 against Halifax.^{[citation needed]} He featured in the Challenge Cup in round 5 against the Hull Kingston Rovers.

2016

Fleming featured in the pre-season friendlies against Leeds and Castleford. He featured between round 7 and round 11. Fleming later joined Swinton Lions on loan for the remainder of the season.^{[citation needed]}

In August 2016 it was announced that Fleming would be joining Toronto Wolfpack for their inaugural season in 2017.^[7]

2023

Fleming announced his retirement from rugby league at the end of the 2023 season.^[8] He began playing rugby union at Heath RUFC.^[9]

International career

Fleming is a Wales international, having made his début against France in 2012. He was named in the Wales squad for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup but did not feature in the tournament.^[10]

He played in the 2014 European Cup.

He was selected in the Wales 9s squad for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.^[11]