Connor Bailey

{{short description|English rugby league footballer (born 2000)}} {{for|the Australian speedway rider|Connor Bailey (speedway rider)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox rugby league biography |name = Connor Bailey |image = |position = {{rlp|SO|SH|SR}} |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|10|10|df=yes}} |birth_place = |height = {{convert|1.88|m|ftin|abbr=on|order=flip}} |weight = {{convert|95|kg|stlb|abbr=on|order=flip}} |club1 = Wakefield Trinity |year1start = 2020 |year1end = 21 |appearances1 = 5 |tries1 = 0 |goals1 = 0 |fieldgoals1 = 0 |points1 = 0 |club2 = {{nowrap|→ Newcastle Thunder}} |year2start = 2021{{small|(loan)}} |year2end = |appearances2 = 18 |tries2 = 6 |goals2 = 0 |fieldgoals2 = 0 |points2 = 0 | club3 = {{nowrap|Newcastle Thunder}} | year3start = 2022 | year3end = 23 | appearances3 = 25 | tries3 = 2 | goals3 = 0 | fieldgoals3 = 0 | points3 = 8 | club4 = {{nowrap|York Knights}} | year4start = 2024 | year4end = 25 | appearances4 = 60 | tries4 = 19 | goals4 = 0 | fieldgoals4 = 0 | points4 = 76 | club5 = {{nowrap|Hull F.C.}} | year5start = 2026 | year5end = present | appearances5 = 0 | tries5 = 0 | goals5 = 0 | fieldgoals5 = 0 | points5 = 0 | new = yes | source = <ref>[https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Connor-Bailey/ loverugbyleague]</ref><ref>[https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Connor-Bailey/summary.html Rugby League Project]</ref> | updated = 27 September 2025 }}

'''Connor Bailey''' (born 10 October 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a {{rlp|so|sh}} or {{rlp|sr}} forward for Hull FC in the Super League.

==Career== ===2020=== Bailey made his Super League debut in round 12 of the 2020 Super League season for Wakefield against Hull FC.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/hull-vs-wakefield/teams/54474 |title=Starting Lineups - Hull vs Wakefield |publisher=Sky Sports |date=10 September 2020}}</ref>

===Newcastle Thunder (loan)=== On 5 Dec 2020 it was reported that he had signed for the Newcastle Thunder on season-long loan.<ref>{{cite web|website=Love Rugby League|date=5 Dec 2020|accessdate=22 Feb 2021|title=Newcastle sign Connor Bailey on loan from Wakefield|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/newcastle-sign-connor-bailey-on-loan-from-wakefield/}}</ref>

===Newcastle Thunder=== On 10 November 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Newcastle Thunder in the RFL Championship.<ref>{{cite web|website=Love Rugby League|date=10 Nov 2021|accessdate=24 Dec 2021|title=Wakefield's Connor Bailey makes move to Newcastle|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/wakefields-connor-bailey-makes-move-to-newcastle/}}</ref>

===York Knights=== On 27 October 2023, it was announced that Bailey had signed a two-year deal with the York Knights.<ref>{{cite web|website=York RLFC|date=27 October 2023|access-date=30 October 2023|title=Bailey joins York as Knights strengthen forward pack|url=https://www.yorkrlfc.com/post/bailey-joins-york-as-knights-strengthen-forward-pack}}</ref>

===Hull FC=== On 12 September 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Hull FC in the Super League on a 2-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|website=BBC Sport|date=12 Sep 2025|accessdate=27 Sep 2025|title=Hull FC sign York Knights forward Bailey|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/articles/cvg9e972mpgo}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *[https://wakefieldtrinity.com/blog/team/connor-bailey-2/ Wakefield Trinity profile] *[https://www.superleague.co.uk/player/930/connor%3Cbr-%3Ebailey SL profile]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bailey, Connor}} Category:2000 births Category:Living people Category:21st-century English sportsmen Category:English rugby league players Category:Hull F.C. players Category:Newcastle Thunder players Category:Rugby league props Category:Wakefield Trinity players Category:York Knights players