Kieron Purtill

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Born (1977-02-12) 12 February 1977 (age 48)
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Kieron Purtill
Personal information
Born (1977-02-12) 12 February 1977 (age 48)
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Playing information
PositionCentre, Scrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1999–02 Leigh Centurions 57 15 0 1 61
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
200809 Huddersfield Giants 12 6 0 6 50
201819 Leigh Centurions 10 8 0 2 80
2019 Widnes Vikings 34 19 0 15 56
Total 56 33 0 23 59
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2010 Canada
2012 England Knights 3 3 0 0 100
As of 30 April 2018

Kieron Purtill was most recently the head coach of the Widnes Vikings in the Championship before resigning in October 2019 after signing a 1 year contract extension only two months prior.[7] He is the former head coach of both the Canada national rugby league team and the England Knights/Elite Development Squad.[citation needed]

Purtill was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

Playing career

A former scrum half for the Wigan Warriors, Huddersfield Giants and Leigh Centurions, Purtill was forced to retire from playing due to injury and moved into coaching.

Coaching career

References

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