Iain Thornley

Iain Thornley
Personal information
Born (1991-09-11) 11 September 1991 (age 33)
Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Height6 ft 6 in (1.97 m)
Weight17 st 5 lb (110 kg)
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–11 Sale Sharks
2011–12 Leeds Carnegie 26 7 0 0 35
Total 26 7 0 0 35
Rugby league
PositionCentre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–15 Wigan Warriors 45 30 0 0 120
2013(DRTooltip Super League#Dual registration) S Wales Scorpions 1 0 0 0 0
2013(loan) Leigh Centurions 1 0 0 0 0
2015(DRTooltip Super League#Dual registration) Workington Town 4 1 0 0 4
2015(loan) Salford Red Devils 6 3 0 0 12
2016 Hull Kingston Rovers 30 12 0 0 48
2017–18 Catalans Dragons 38 9 0 0 36
2019–21 Leigh Centurions 48 23 0 0 92
2022–23 Wigan Warriors 9 2 0 0 8
2023(loan) Barrow Raiders 1 1 0 0 4
2023(DR) Oldham RLFC 1 1 0 0 4
2024– Wakefield Trinity 0 0 0 0 0
Total 184 82 0 0 328
Source: [1][2]
As of 25 October 2023

Iain Thornley (born 11 September 1991) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a centre and winger for the Wakefield Trinity in the RFL Championship.

He previously played for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League, and on loan from Wigan at the South Wales Scorpions in Championship 1, Leigh and Workington Town in the Championship and the Salford Red Devils in the Super League. Thornley has also played for Hull Kingston Rovers and the Catalans Dragons in the top flight.

Between 2009 and 2012 Thornley played rugby union with the Sale Sharks and Leeds Carnegie.

  1. ^ "Player Summary: Iain Thornley". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  2. ^ Rugby League Project