Jansin Turgut

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Jansin Turgut
Personal information
Born (1996-03-08) 8 March 1996 (age 28)
Hull, Humberside, England
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Weight15 st 4 lb (97 kg)[1]
Playing information
PositionLoose forward, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015–18 Hull F.C. 30 4 0 0 16
2015(loan) → Doncaster 10 4 0 0 16
2016(loan) → Doncaster 1 0 0 0 0
2018(loan) → Featherstone Rovers 2 0 0 0 0
2018(loan) → Doncaster 2 2 0 0 8
2018–19 Salford Red Devils 12 1 0 0 4
2023– Bradford Bulls 2 0 0 0 0
Total 59 11 0 0 44
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018 Turkey 4 2 0 0 8
Source: [2][3]
As of 18 June 2023

Jansin Turgut (born 8 March 1996) is a Turkey international rugby league footballer who plays as a back row forward. He previously played for Hull FC and Salford. Turgut captained the Turkish national team during their international debut at the 2018 Emerging Nations World Championship.

Background[edit]

Turgut was born in Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England,[1] and is of Turkish descent through his father.[4]

Playing career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Turgut represented England Academy (u18) against the Australian Schoolboys in 2014.[4]

Hull[edit]

Turgut made his Hull F.C. début on 5 March 2015 in a Super League match against Leeds Rhinos at the KC Stadium.

Doncaster[edit]

In 2015, Turgut was dual registered with Championship club Doncaster. He made his Dons début on 15 March 2015 in a match against Hunslet.

Salford[edit]

Turgut joined Salford Red Devils "on a short-term deal" towards the end of the 2018 season.[5]

Coaching[edit]

On 17 Jun 2020 it was announced that he had joined the coaching staff of West Hull A.R.L.F.C.[6]

Personal[edit]

On 21 May 2019, it was reported that Turgut had fallen three storeys; attaining severe injuries and being put on life support.[7]

On 25 Jan 2020 he admitted that the fall from a third storey car park in Ibiza had been a suicide attempt.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Jansin Turgut". hullfc.com. Archived from the original on 2 July 2016.
  2. ^ Love Rugby League
  3. ^ Rugby League Project
  4. ^ a b Clarke, Paul (22 August 2018). "Jansin Turgut discusses his Turkish delight after landing Emerging Nations call-up". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Jansin Turgut: Salford Red Devils sign Hull FC outside-back". BBC. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Jansin Turgut makes return to rugby league after landing coaching role". Hull Daily Mail. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Jansin Turgut: Rugby league player on life support in Ibiza after three-storey car park fall". Sky News. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Former Hull FC player Jansin Turgut admits Ibiza car park fall was an attempt to take his life". Hull Daily Mail. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.

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