About Marc Sneyd
Born 1991. Marc Sneyd is a rugby league player.
Marc Sneyd (born 9 February 1991) is an English professional rugby league footballer who last played as a for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League and England at international level.
He made over 160 Super League appearances for Hull F.C., where he won two Challenge Cup finals, and also previously spent a season on loan from Salford at the Castleford Tigers in the Super League. He played as a and earlier in his career.
Background Sneyd was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, and grew up in Shaw.
Club career Salford He came through the junior ranks at Salford. He made his début for Salford in 2010 but his game time was limited.
Castleford Sneyd joined Castleford Tigers on loan for the 2014 season. Castleford coach Daryl Powell described him as "...a quality player with the added benefit of an outstanding left-foot kicking game.”
Hull F.C.
A transfer request in June 2014 was turned down by Salford, but soon after, Sneyd signed a three-year contract with Hull F.C. Hull coach Lee Radford said he "...has a superb left-foot kicking game and a fantastic touch on the ball, which we think will give him the opportunity to blossom into a really good young British half-back."
In February 2017, he extended his contract with Hull until 2019. He won the 2017 Challenge Cup with Hull in an 18-14 victory over the record holders Wigan Warriors, and once again he was named the Lance Todd Trophy winner becoming only the second player to win the award two years in a row.
In February 2019, Sneyd scored the first ever golden point in Super League with a drop goal in a 23–22 win against Wigan Warriors. In April 2019, he signed a new three-year contract until the end of the 2022 season.
In April 2021, Sneyd overtook Michael Dobson in 9th position for the most conversions and penalty goals in Super League history.
Return to Salford On 5 November 2021, Sneyd signed a three-year deal to join Salford beginning in the 2022 season. In round 3 of the 2022 Super League season, Sneyd was sent to the sin bin in his return game against Hull F.C. which ended in a 48-16 loss at the MKM Stadium. In round 26 of the 2022 Super League season, Sneyd scored two tries and kicked nine goals in Salford's 50-10 victory over Castleford. In round 5 of the 2023 Super League season, Sneyd kicked the winning drop goal in Salford's golden point extra-time victory over Wakefield Trinity. In the 2023 Super League season, Sneyd played 19 games for Salford as the club finished 7th on the table and missed the playoffs.
Warrington On 13 March 2025, Sneyd joined Warrington on an immediate eighteen-month deal. He played in the 2025 Challenge Cup final against Hull Kingston Rovers, and was awarded the Lance Todd Trophy despite being on the losing side.
On 14 August 2026 it was reported that he had been released by Warrington Wolves with immediate effect - freeing him up to make a move elsewhere before this month’s transfer deadline
International career In October 2013, he was named in the Ireland squad for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. However, despite being eligible through lineage, he was ruled ineligible after failing to complete the paperwork in time to register for the tournament.
Sneyd made his England debut in the 2021 Rugby League World Cup match against France in Bolton on 22 October 2022, kicking seven goals in England's 42-18 victory.
In the third group stage match, Sneyd scored a try and kicked 13 goals in England's 94-4 victory over Greece in Sheffield.
Honours Club Challenge Cup: (2) 2016, 2017 Runner-up: (2) 2014, 2025
Individual Lance Todd Trophy: (3) 2016, 2017, 2025
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