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Andy Ellis

b. 1984

English rugby league footballer

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Born 1984. Andy Ellis is a British rugby league player.

Andy Ellis (born 15 December 1984), also known by the nickname of "Sniffer", is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Goole Vikings in RFL League 1.

He is formerly of Featherstone Rovers in the Championship, and the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League competition.

Background Ellis was born in Derby, Derbyshire, England. He played rugby league for amateur club Cottingham Tigers and signing for Hull KR aged 18. Ellis was also part of the Championship All Stars team in 2009 after having an incredible season with Barrow.

He has previously played for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Hull Kingston Rovers and Harlequins being named players player at Harlequins in 2011.

Featherstone Rovers In September 2012, he left Wakefield and signed a two-year contract with Featherstone Rovers. Ellis later played for Featherstone and became an integral part of the team.

York City Knights On 14 June 2019, Ellis came out of retirement to fill in after injuries to York's three hookers

Goole Vikings On 8 November 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Goole in the RFL League 1.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andy Ellis?

English rugby league footballer

When was Andy Ellis born?

Andy Ellis was born on 15 December 1984 in Derby.

What is Andy Ellis's occupation?

Andy Ellis is a rugby league player.

What nationality is Andy Ellis?

Andy Ellis is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andy Ellis

· Wikidata: Q4760644

· DBpedia: Andy Ellis (rugby league)

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