Wayne McDonald

Wayne McDonald

Personal information
Born	(1975-09-03) September 3, 1975 (age 41) Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height	6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight	120 kg (265 lb)
Playing information
Position	Prop / Second row
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1993–99 Wakefield Trinity 27 8 0 0 32 2000 Hull Sharks 13 4 0 0 16 2001 St. Helens 18 4 0 0 16 2002–05 Leeds Rhinos 81 14 0 0 56 2005 Wigan Warriors 4 0 0 0 0 2005–06 Huddersfield Giants 34 1 0 0 4 Total 177 31 0 0 124 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1999 Scotland 6 0 0 0 0 2009 UAE 2 2 0 0 8

Wayne McDonald is a former professional rugby league player. McDonald appeared in the UK Super League playing over 175 games in the 1990s, and 2000s. McDonald played his club football for Wakefield Trinity, Hull Sharks, St. Helens, Leeds Rhinos, Wigan Warriors, and Huddersfield Giants. McDonald retired at the end of the 2006 Superleague season ending his 12-year-long career. McDonald was also the tallest player to have played in Super League standing at 6’7”.

McDonald represented Scotland between 1999 and 2005, featuring in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup and European Tri nations tournaments.

McDonald played for Huddersfield in the 2006 Challenge Cup Final from the interchange bench against St. Helens but the Giants lost 12-42.

McDonald also played for the United Arab Emirates in 2009.