Personal information
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Full name | Paul Richard Medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leeds, England |
21 September 1966 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information
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Position | Prop, Second-row, Loose forward/Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Medley (born September 21, 1966) is a rugby league player of the 1980s, and 1990s playing at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford Bulls, and Dewsbury Rams, as a Prop, Second-row, or Loose forward/Lock.
Medley was selected to go on the 1988 Great Britain Lions tour. He played for Bradford from the interchange bench in their 1996 Challenge Cup Final loss to St Helens. He played 385 games and scored 149 tries in a career that lasted 15 years. He was one of the key players of the Bradford Bulls for 10 years, he has since become the team's community development manager.
Paul Medley played as an Interchange/Substitute, i.e. number 14, (replacing Second-row Mark Brooke-Cowden) and scored a try in Leeds' 33-12 victory over Castleford in the 1988 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1988–89 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Sunday 16 October 1988, and played as an Interchange/Substitute, i.e. number 14, (replacing Prop Jon Hamer) in Bradford Northern's 20-14 victory over Featherstone Rovers in the 1989 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1989–90 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Sunday 5 November 1989.