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Josh Guzdek

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Josh Guzdek
Personal information
Full nameJoshua Liam Guzdek[1]
Born (1995-04-23) 23 April 1995 (age 29)
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight14 st 2 lb (90 kg)
Playing information
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–15 Hull Kingston Rovers 2 1 0 0 4
2015(loan) Keighley Cougars 7 6 0 0 24
2016–18 Dewsbury Rams 71 23 0 0 92
2019–23 Sheffield Eagles 71 14 51 0 158
2023(loan) London Skolars 2 0 0 0 0
2023(loan) Doncaster RLFC 10 2 0 0 8
2024 Doncaster RLFC
2025– Goole Vikings 0 0 0 0 0
Total 163 46 51 0 286
Source: [2][3]
As of 4 October 2024

Josh Guzdek (born 23 April 1995) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Goole Vikings in the RFL League 1.

He previously played for Hull Kingston Rovers, Dewsbury Rams, Sheffield Eagles, London Skolars and Doncaster RLFC.

Playing career

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Hull KR

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A former Skirlaugh Bulls player, he was with Hull KR since the age of 13 and progressed through the academy system. In 2013, he made 1 appearance for Hull KR against London Broncos, and scored just 30 seconds into the game with his first touch of the ball. He was a member of Hull KR first team.[4]

Dewsbury Rams

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In October 2015 he joined the Dewbury Rams.[5]

Sheffield Eagles

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Guzdek joined the Sheffield Eagles on a two-year deal in October 2018.[6] He helped the Eagles to win the inaugural 1895 Cup as they defeated Widnes Vikings 36–18 in the final.[7]

London Skolars (loan)

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In May 2023, Guzdek joined the London Skolars on a two-week loan deal.[8]

Doncaster RLFC (loan)

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On 7 June 2023 it was reported that he had joined Doncaster RLFC on loan.[9] Guzdek made ten appearances for Doncaster in the 2023 season as the team earned promotion from RFL League 1 to the Championship.

Doncaster RLFC (permanent deal)

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On 18 November 2023, Guzdek signed a permanent deal to remain with Doncaster for the 2024 season.[10]

Goole Vikings

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On 3 Oct 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Goole Vikings in the RFL League 1[11]

References

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  1. ^ Companies House
  2. ^ Love Rugby League
  3. ^ Rugby League Project
  4. ^ "Josh Guzdek | Hull KR". hullkr.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Hull KR: Josh Guzdek welcomes new challenge at Dewsbury Rams". Hull Daily Mail. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2018 – via Daily Report.
  6. ^ "Eagles swoop for Dewsbury trio". Sheffield Eagles. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Sheffield Eagles beat Widnes Vikings 36–18 to win inaugural 1895 Cup". BBC Sport. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Guzdek to join Bass at Skolars". Sheffield Eagles. 25 May 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  9. ^ "JOSH GUZDEK JOINS THE DONS ON LOAN". Doncaster RLFC. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  10. ^ "News | Josh Guzdek commits future to Doncaster RLFC". Doncaster RLFC. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  11. ^ Callum Walker (3 October 2024). "Goole Vikings announce ex-Hull KR player as their fourth signing ahead of League One 2025". Total RL.