Michael Lawrence (rugby league)

Michael Lawrence

Personal information
Nickname	Bruno
Born	April 12, 1990 (1990-04-12) (age 21) Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
Height	191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	102 kg (16 st 1 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position	Centre, Wing
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2008–	Huddersfield Giants	75	22	0	0	88

Michael Lawrence (born 1990 in Huddersfield, England) is a professional rugby league player with the Huddersfield Giants. It was announced in July 2007 that Michael will become a member of the Giants' Super League squad for the 2008 season.^[2] Michael's previous club was the Newsome Panthers.

Michael was selected for the England Academy team in the 2007 season, a reward for consistently good performances throughout the season with the Giants' Academy.^[3]

Michael made his Super League debut during the Giants important fixture with the Warrington Wolves on 31 August 2007. He started the game on the interchange bench and replaced Chris Nero for the last five minutes of the game.

His nickname is 'Bruno' due to his likeness of Ex-boxer Frank Bruno

References

1. ^ "Huddersfield Giants". web page. Huddersfield Giants. http://www.giantsrl.com/locker_room/first_team/player?player=michael-lawrence. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
2. ^ "Lawrence in Super Call". http://ichuddersfield.icnetwork.co.uk/examiner/giants/news/tm_method=full%26objectid=19404053%26siteid=50060-name_page.html. 
3. ^ "Michael handed super call". http://ichuddersfield.icnetwork.co.uk/examiner/giants/news/tm_headline=michael-handed-gb-call%26method=full%26objectid=19676208%26siteid=50060-name_page.html. 

External links

• Lawrence in Super Call, Huddersfield Examiner July 25, 2007
• Michael handed GB call, Huddersfield Examiner August 23, 2007

Persondata
Name	Lawrence, Michael
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1990
Place of birth	Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Date of death
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