29 Facts About Elliot Whitehead

Elliott Whitehead was born on 4 September 1989 and is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Canberra Raiders in the NRL, and England and Great Britain at international level.

Elliot Whitehead previously played for the Bradford Bulls and the Catalans Dragons in the Super League.

Elliot Whitehead made his Super League debut in June 2009 against Wakefield Trinity, and went on to make seven appearances in the final ten games of the season.

Elliot Whitehead scored his first try for Bradford in July 2009 against Crusaders, and was rewarded with an improved contract with the club.

Elliot Whitehead played in the Challenge Cup games against Dewsbury, Leigh and Warrington.

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Elliot Whitehead scored against Castleford, Hull Kingston Rovers, Leeds, Crusaders, Harlequins RL, Salford, Wakefield Trinity and Dewsbury.

Elliot Whitehead has featured in the Challenge Cup games against Halifax and Wigan.

Elliot Whitehead scored tries against Leeds, Wigan, Warrington, Harlequins RL and Halifax.

Elliot Whitehead featured in 26 consecutive games from Round 2 to Round 27.

Elliot Whitehead featured in the Challenge Cup against Doncaster and Warrington.

Elliot Whitehead scored tries against Wakefield Trinity, St Helens, Salford, Doncaster, Leeds, Wigan, London Broncos, Warrington and Hull Kingston Rovers.

Elliot Whitehead featured in the Challenge Cup against Rochdale Hornets and London Broncos.

In June 2013, Elliot Whitehead handed in a transfer request, and was placed on indefinite leave by head coach Francis Cummins.

Elliot Whitehead played eight games for the club during the season, and featured in the playoffs against Hull FC.

Elliot Whitehead featured in Round 8 to Round 10 and then in Round 13 to Round 25.

Elliot Whitehead scored against Hull FC, Wakefield Trinity, Huddersfield, Widnes, Hull Kingston Rovers, London Broncos, Bradford Bulls, Wigan and Castleford.

Elliot Whitehead scored against Castleford, Salford, Leeds, Wakefield Trinity, Hull Kingston Rovers, Warrington, Widnes and Hull FC.

On 8 April 2015, Elliot Whitehead signed a two-year contract with National Rugby League side Canberra Raiders starting in 2016.

Elliot Whitehead made his debut against Penrith Panthers, and went on to play 27 games and score 6 tries in his first season in the NRL.

Elliot Whitehead made 27 appearances for Canberra in the 2019 NRL season as the club qualified for their first grand final in 25 years.

Elliot Whitehead played 22 games for Canberra in the 2020 NRL season as the club fell one game short of another grand final appearance.

Elliot Whitehead played 21 games for Canberra in the 2021 NRL season which saw the club finish 10th on the table.

Elliot Whitehead played a total of 22 games for Canberra in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished 8th on the table and qualified for the finals.

Elliot Whitehead played in both finals matches as Canberra were eliminated in the second week by Parramatta.

In 2015, Elliot Whitehead was selected in the England team again for the end-of-year test series against New Zealand.

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In 2016, Elliot Whitehead was selected in the 24-man England squad for the 2016 Four Nations.

Elliot Whitehead was selected in England 9s squad for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.

Elliot Whitehead was selected in squad for the 2019 Great Britain Lions tour of the Southern Hemisphere.

Elliot Whitehead made his Great Britain test debut in the defeat by Tonga.