Ashley Gibson

Infobox rugby league biography
playername = Ashley Gibson
fullname = Ashley Gibson

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placeofbirth = Leeds, Yorkshire
countryofbirth = England
height = 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)
weight = 14 st 5 lbs (92 kg)
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Ashley Gibson is a rugby league player who plays for Leeds Rhinos and has also represented England. He is one of only seven players to score a hat-trick of tries, on their debut for Leeds (the others being Bryan Adams, David Smith, Eric Grothe, Sr., Cliff Lyons, Phil Ford and Marcus Bai.

He signed for Leeds as a 16 year old from local Amateur club Stanningley where he was voted the best player in Leeds at his age for three years running. As an amateur he was mainly a Loose Forward and also started there for Leeds but was soon moved to Full Back in the u-18's compatition. Soon after he made the transition from a Full Back to the Centre he is now.

Ashley Gibson was ruled out for a long period in the 2007 season after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament against the Catalans Dragons.

External links

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/super_league/leeds/6643351.stm Gibson ruled out for whole season]