Jack Bussey

Jack Bussey
Personal information
Born (1992-08-17) 17 August 1992 (age 32)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)
Weight16 st 10 lb (106 kg)
Playing information
PositionLoose forward, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–15 Featherstone Rovers 69 11 9 0 62
2016 London Broncos 28 6 2 0 28
2017–18 Toronto Wolfpack 36 8 0 0 32
2019–24 Featherstone Rovers 89 29 4 0 124
2025– Sheffield Eagles 0 0 0 0 0
Total 222 54 15 0 246
Source: [1][2]
As of 21 December 2024

Jack "Bus" Bussey (born 17 August 1992) is an English rugby league footballer who last played as a loose forward, second-row or stand-off for Sheffield Eagles in the Championship.[3]

He previously played for the London Broncos, Featherstone Rovers and the Toronto Wolfpack in the Championship.

Background

Bussey was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

He signed for the Toronto Wolfpack from the 2017 season. Bussey made his début in the third round of the 2017 Challenge Cup.[4]

In May 2017 Bussey underwent emergency surgery for thyroid cancer, which was a success with the cancer being removed.[5]

Sheffield Eagles

On 21 December 2024, it was reported that he had signed for Sheffield in the RFL Championship.[6]

Personal life

Bussey is a keen motorcyclist.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Players". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Jack Bussey - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 17 August 1992. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Featherstone Rovers: 3 of the best". Doncaster Rugby League. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Toronto Wolfpack Team News". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  5. ^ "'I was thinking - am I going to die?'". BBC Sport.
  6. ^ Matthew Shaw (21 December 2024). "Jack Bussey lands new club as Championship stalwart makes latest career move". Yorkshire Live.
  7. ^ "DOIN' DAD PROUD; Young Jack Is Putting the Kart before the Horsepower in State Sprint Titles". The Observer. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2016.