# Ryan Sutton

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English rugby league footballer

Ryan Sutton Personal information Born (1995-08-02) 2 August 1995 (age 30) Wigan, England Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight 16 st 7 lb (105 kg) Playing information Position Prop, Loose forward Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2014–18 Wigan Warriors 118 11 0 0 44 2015(loan) →Workington Town 3 0 0 0 0 2019–22 Canberra Raiders 75 4 0 0 16 2023–25 Canterbury Bulldogs 13 0 0 0 0 2026– Bradford Bulls 5 0 0 0 0 Total 214 15 0 0 60 Source: [1][2][3] As of 8 March 2026

**Ryan Sutton** (born 2 August 1995) is an English [rugby league](/source/Rugby_league) footballer who plays as a [prop](/source/Rugby_league_positions#prop_forward) and [loose forward](/source/Rugby_league_positions#Loose_forward_/_Lock_forward) for the [Bradford Bulls](/source/Bradford_Bulls) in the [Super League](/source/Super_League).

He previously played for the [Canberra Raiders](/source/Canberra_Raiders) and [Canterbury Bulldogs](/source/Canterbury-Bankstown_Bulldogs) in the NRL and the [Wigan Warriors](/source/Wigan_Warriors) in the [Super League](/source/Super_League), and on loan from [Wigan](/source/Wigan_Warriors) at [Workington Town](/source/Workington_Town) in the [Kingstone Press Championship](/source/2015_RFL_Championship).

## Background

Sutton was born in [Billinge](/source/Billinge_Hospital), [Wigan](/source/Wigan), England. He played junior [rugby league](/source/Rugby_league) for [Ince Rose Bridge](/source/Ince_Rose_Bridge).[4]

## Career

### Wigan Warriors

Sutton made his team début as a substitute on 21 April 2014 in an 84–6 sweep over the [Bradford Bulls](/source/Bradford_Bulls).[5] He made his first starting appearance for Wigan against Salford.

He played in the [2016 Super League Grand Final](/source/2016_Super_League_Grand_Final) victory over the [Warrington Wolves](/source/Warrington_Wolves) at [Old Trafford](/source/Old_Trafford).[6]

Sutton played in the [2017 Challenge Cup Final](/source/2017_Challenge_Cup_Final) defeat by [Hull F.C.](/source/Hull_F.C.) at [Wembley Stadium](/source/Wembley_Stadium).[7]

Sutton played in the [2018 Super League Grand Final](/source/2018_Super_League_Grand_Final) victory over the [Warrington Wolves](/source/Warrington_Wolves) at [Old Trafford](/source/Old_Trafford).[8] Sutton signed with the [Canberra Raiders](/source/Canberra_Raiders) for the [2019 NRL season](/source/2019_NRL_season).[9]

### Canberra Raiders

Sutton made a total of 20 appearances for Canberra in the [2019 NRL season](/source/2019_NRL_season) as the club reached their first grand final in 25 years. He did not play in the [2019 NRL Grand Final](/source/2019_NRL_Grand_Final) in which Canberra were defeated by the [Sydney Roosters](/source/Sydney_Roosters) 14-8 at [ANZ Stadium](/source/ANZ_Stadium). Sutton went on to play a total of 75 games for Canberra between 2019 and 2022.[10]

### Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

On 3 March 2022, [The Daily Telegraph](/source/The_Daily_Telegraph) reported that Sutton had signed a three-year deal with the [Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs](/source/Canterbury-Bankstown_Bulldogs) from 2023 onwards. He made his club debut in round 1 of the [2023 NRL season](/source/2023_NRL_season) against the [Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles](/source/Manly_Warringah_Sea_Eagles) which Canterbury lost 31-6.[11] Sutton played a total of 13 matches for Canterbury in the [2023 NRL season](/source/2023_NRL_season) as the club finished 15th on the table.[12] On 18 March 2025, the Canterbury outfit released Sutton from the remainder of his playing conrtract.[13] On 9 May 2025, it was reported that Sutton had signed a contract to join the [Gold Coast](/source/Gold_Coast_Titans) for the remainder of the [2025 NRL season](/source/2025_NRL_season).[14]

### Bradford Bulls

On 18 November 2025 it was reported that he had signed for [Bradford Bulls](/source/Bradford_Bulls) in the [Super League](/source/Super_League) on a 2-year deal.[15]

## International career

In July 2018 he was selected in the [England Knights](/source/England_Knights) Performance squad.[16]

He was selected in [England 9s](/source/England_9s) squad for the [2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s](/source/2019_Rugby_League_World_Cup_9s).[17]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Player Summary: Ryan Sutton"](https://www.rugbyleaguerecords.online/playersummary.php?tselect=1556). *Rugby League Records*. Rugby League Record Keepers' Club. Retrieved 24 September 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [RLP](http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/ryan-sutton/summary.html)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Canberra Raiders](https://www.raiders.com.au/news/2018/05/30/raiders-sign-ryan-sutton/)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Wigan Warriors ace Ryan Sutton taking nothing for granted"](https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/rugby-league/wigan-warriors-ace-ryan-sutton-taking-nothing-for-granted-1041387). *Wigan Today*. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Super League: Wigan Warriors thrash Bradford Bulls 84-6"](http://www.skysports.com/rugbyleague/match_report/0,19936,11070_3686444,00.html). *Sky Sports*. BSkyB. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Warrington_6-12_Wigan:_Super_League_Grand_Final_–_as_it_happened!_6-0)** ["Warrington 6-12 Wigan: Super League Grand Final – as it happened!"](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2016/oct/08/super-league-grand-final-warrington-wigan-live). Guardian. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Hull_FC_18-14_Wigan_recap_as_the_Black_and_Whites_claim_back-to-back_Challenge_Cup_triumphs_7-0)** ["Hull FC 18-14 Wigan recap as the Black and Whites claim back-to-back Challenge Cup triumphs"](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/challenge-cup-final-live-score-11054626). Mirror. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Super_League_Grand_Final_2018:_Wigan_12-4_Warrington_–_as_it_happened_8-0)** ["Super League Grand Final 2018: Wigan 12-4 Warrington – as it happened"](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2018/oct/13/super-league-grand-final-2018-wigan-warriors-v-warrington-wolves-live?page=with:block-5bc1ff43e4b05798be94cc63#liveblog-navigation). Guardian. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Sutton to join Canberra Raiders"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/44300962). BBC Sport. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Raiders to re-sign Whitehead, Sutton"](https://www.nrl.com/news/2019/09/09/raiders-expected-to-re-sign-whitehead-sutton/). *NRL*. 8 September 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["Ciraldo's reality check as glaring problem emerges; 'masterclass' puts rivals on notice: 3 Big Hits"](https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/nrl-2023-manly-sea-eagles-vs-bulldogs-live-updates-score-video-stats-teams-tom-trbojevic-matt-burton/news-story/acbabffcdf8a69848e16e300f60bfb4f/). *www.foxsports.com.au*. 4 March 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["NRL 2023: Canterbury Bulldogs season review"](https://www.sportingnews.com/au/rugby-league/news/nrl-2023-canterbury-bulldogs-season-review/ubsemk2vg6ihykdbrn33revb#:~:text=Did%20the%20Bulldogs%20over%2Ddeliver,their%20roster%20and%20coaching%20staff./). *www.sportingnews.com*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** Chalk, Ethan Lee (18 March 2025). ["Bulldogs part ways with injury-plagued forward"](https://www.zerotackle.com/bulldogs-part-ways-with-injury-plagued-forward-219848/). *Zero Tackle*. Retrieved 18 March 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["Released Bulldogs forward handed lifeline by NRL club"](https://www.zerotackle.com/released-bulldogs-forward-handed-lifeline-by-nrl-club-221511/#). *www.zerotackle.com*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** Aaron Bower (18 November 2025). ["Ryan Sutton seals surprise Super League return with newly-promoted side"](https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/ryan-sutton-seals-super-league-return-with-newly-promoted-side). *Love Rugby League*. Retrieved 19 November 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Ten_new_additions_in_England_Knights_squad_16-0)** ["Ten new additions in England Knights squad"](https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/ten-new-additions-in-england-knights-squad/). loverugbyleague. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Sam_Tomkins_eager_to_lift_inaugural_World_9s_title_with_England_Down_Under_17-0)** ["Sam Tomkins eager to lift inaugural World 9s title with England Down Under"](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/sam-tomkins-eager-lift-inaugural-20595184). Mirror. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

## External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to [Ryan Sutton](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ryan_Sutton).

- [Canberra Raiders profile](https://www.raiders.com.au/teams/telstra-premiership/canberra-raiders/ryan-sutton/)

- [Wigan Warriors profile](http://www.wiganwarriors.com/teams/first-team/ryan-sutton)

- [SL profile](http://www.rugby-league.com/superleague/player-info/20668)

v t e Bradford Bulls – 2026 current squad 1 Aikens 2 Okunbor 3 Marsters 4 Blake 5 Ryan 6 Nikorima 7 Milnes 8 Sutton 9 Ackers 10 Lewis 11 Russell 12 Fulton 13 Mellor (c) 14 Souter 15 Doro 16 Scurr 17 Chamberlain 18 Keyes 19 Gardiner 20 Douglas 21 Hallas 22 Hooley 23 Wynne 24 Armitage 25 Peposhi 27 Leake 28 Gill 29 Bate 30 Ruan 32 Atkin 33 Ormondroyd -- Lolesio -- Dean Coach: Haggerty

v t e Wigan Warriors squad - 2016 Super League Grand Final winners (21st Title) 4. Dan Sarginson 2. Josh Charnley 3. Anthony Gelling 20. Oliver Gildart 22. Lewis Tierney 6. George Williams 7. Matty Smith 24. Frank-Paul Nu'uausala 16. Sam Powell 10. Ben Flower 14. John Bateman 12. Liam Farrell 25. Willie Isa 19. Taulima Tautai 21. Ryan Sutton 8. Dom Crosby 13. Sean O'Loughlin (c) Coach: Shaun Wane

v t e Wigan Warriors squad - 2017 World Club Challenge winners 22. Morgan Escaré 21. Lewis Tierney 3. Anthony Gelling 4. Oliver Gildart 5. Joe Burgess 6. George Williams 7. Thomas Leuluai 8. Frank-Paul Nu'uausala 16. Sam Powell 10. Ben Flower 14. John Bateman 12. Liam Farrell 13. Sean O'Loughlin (c) 11. Joel Tomkins 15. Tony Clubb 17. Taulima Tautai 19. Ryan Sutton Coach: Shaun Wane

v t e Wigan Warriors squad - 2018 Super League Grand Final winners 1. Sam Tomkins 21. Dom Manfredi 4. Oliver Gildart 3. Dan Sarginson 2. Tom Davies 6. George Williams 9. Thomas Leuluai 25. Romain Navarrete 7. Sam Powell 10. Ben Flower 40. Joe Greenwood 14. John Bateman 13. Sean O'Loughlin (c) 8. Tony Clubb 12. Liam Farrell 15. Ryan Sutton 20. Morgan Escaré Coach: Shaun Wane

v t e England squad – 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s Austin Burgess Clark Connor Graham Hall Handley Lyne McGillvary Sutton Tomkins Trueman Watts Whitehead Widdop Williams Coach: Bennett

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