Owen Trout

Owen Trout (born 15 October 1999) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or for the Leigh Leopards in the Super League and England at international level.

He has previously played for the Huddersfield Giants and Leeds Rhinos in the Super League, and on loan from Leeds at the Dewsbury Rams and Featherstone Rovers in the Championship.

Trout was called in to the England squad for the first time ahead of the Ashes in 2026.

Background Owen Trout is a rugby league player, brother of the rugby league footballer; Kyle Trout.

Career Leeds Rhinos In 2019 he made his professional debut on loan at the Dewsbury Rams in the Championship.

Later in 2019 he made his debut for Leeds Rhinos against Workington Town in the Challenge cup.

Huddersfield Giants Trout made a move to Huddersfield in 2020 playing six games.

In 2021 he played 15 games.

On 28 May 2022, Trout played for Huddersfield in their 2022 Challenge Cup Final loss to Wigan.

Leigh Leopards On 13 October 2023 it was reported that he had signed a three-year deal to join Leigh. Trout played in nearly every match for Leigh in the 2024 Super League season which saw the club finish fifth on the table.

Trout played 27 games for Leigh in the 2025 Super League season including their semi-final loss to rivals Wigan.

Cronulla Sharks

On 26 March 2026, Trout was announced to have signed a two-year deal with the Cronulla Sharks of the National Rugby League from the 2027 season.