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Gloucester, England |
25 September 1993 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Loose forward, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex Foster (born 25 September 1993) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
Foster debuted in the Super League with the Leeds Rhinos during the 2013 season. At the end of the season, he signed a 3-year deal with Leeds Rhinos. In 2014, Foster made nine appearances with the Leeds Rhinos.
In the 2014 season, he made 14 appearances and scored 3 tries. He has been playing as a second-row with Matt Cook. On 25 May 2014 against Hull Kingston Rovers at Craven Park, Hull, Foster scored 2 tries in a 48-16 defeat.
After a spell with the Featherstone Rovers, Foster signed for London on a 2-year deal. Injury meant that he was restricted to 20 appearances for the Broncos.
In 2017, Foster agreed a deal with Bradford however the club went into liquidation and Foster was released.
In February 2017, Castleford head coach Daryl Powell confirmed that Foster had been offered a trial with the view of a 2-year deal at the end of the trial. In April it was confirmed Foster signed a deal until the end of the season with Cas and was given the number 34 shirt. In July it was confirmed that 23 year old foster has signed a new deal. On signing the new deal he said "I'm over the moon to sign here for another two years. It's a great place to be".