Cain Southernwood

English professional rugby league footballer

Cain Southernwood

Personal information

Full name| Cain Southernwood
Born|  (1992-05-04) 4 May 1992 (age 33)
Height| 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight| 11 st 0 lb (70 kg) [1]

Playing information

Position| Stand-off, Scrum-half
| Club

Years  | Team  | Pld | T | G | FG | P
2010–12  | Bradford Bulls | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0
2012(loan) | → Dewsbury Rams | 5  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 4
2013–14  | Whitehaven | 52  | 14  | 76  | 2  | 210
2015–17  | Batley Bulldogs | 63  | 11  | 49  | 1  | 143
2018–19  | Hunslet | 29  | 10  | 6  | 0  | 52
| Total  | 151  | 36  | 131  | 3  | 409

Source: [2][3]

As of 18 October 2019

Father| Graham Southernwood
Relatives| Roy Southernwood (uncle)

Cain Southernwood (born 4 May 1992) is a professional rugby league footballer who has played in the 2010s. He has played at club level for Smawthorne A.R.L.F.C. (in Castleford), Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Academy), in the Super League for Bradford Bulls, in the Championships for Dewsbury Rams (loan), Whitehaven, Batley Bulldogs and in Betfred League 1 for Hunlset, as a stand-off or scrum-half.[2][3]

He was a member of the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Academy grand final winning team in 2009, he was selected for the England Academy squad from which the side to face France and Australia was selected.

## Bradford Bulls

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Southernwood signed for Bradford Bulls mid-2010 from Wakefield Trinity Wildcats on a three-year deal. Statistic do not include pre-season friendlies.[citation needed]

### 2010

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Southerwood made his début against Warrington due to an injury to Matt Orford. He featured in the following game against Castleford, but then wasn't selected for the remainder of the season.[citation needed]

### 2011

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Southernwood featured in three of the four pre-season games. He played against Halifax, Dewsbury and Keighley. Southernwood was not selected to play in any league or cup matches that season.[citation needed]

### 2012

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Southernwood was sent on a season long loan to Championship side Dewsbury.[citation needed]

## Whitehaven

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### 2013

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Southernwood signed for Whitehaven for the 2013 Championship season. He scored a try against Keighley Cougars. He kicked three goals against Workington Town and kicked five against Sheffield Eagles. In the Challenge Cup he scored a try and kicked five goals against London Skolars. Southernwood also scored in the Northern Rail Cup against London Skolars. He kicked three goals against Hunslet. He scored two tries and kicked three goals against Sheffield Eagles and also kicked three goals against Leigh. He scored a try against Keighley, Leigh and Swinton Lions.[citation needed]

### 2014

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Southernwood kicked three goals against Keighley Cougars. He then kicked three goals and a drop goal in the win against Dewsbury. In the Challenge Cup he scored a try and kicked four goals against York City. Southernwood kicked a goal in the loss to Halifax. He kicked four goals against Barrow. He scored a try and kicked two goals against Barrow Raiders. He kicked three goals against Workington Town. Southernwood kicked five goals against Batley. He kicked four goals and a drop goal against Doncaster and he scored a try and kicked three goals against Swinton Lions. Southernwood kicked a goal against Featherstone Rovers.[citation needed]

Southernwood in action for Batley

## Batley Bulldogs

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### 2015

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On Friday 26 September 2014, Southernwood signed a contract with Batley to play for the club beginning in 2015.[4]

## Hunslet

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### 2018

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In October 2017, Southernwood signed a one-year contract to play for Hunslet in the 2018 season.[5]

## Statistics

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Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points

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2010 Bradford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
2011 Bradford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
2012 Bradford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
2012 Dewsbury | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4
2013 Whitehaven | 27 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 76
2014 Whitehaven | 24 | 6 | 54 | 2 | 134
2015 Batley | 17 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 71
Total | 76 | 19 | 103 | 3 | 285

## Genealogical information

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Cain Southernwood is the son of the rugby league footballer, Graham Southernwood, and is the nephew of the rugby league footballer, Roy Southernwood.[citation needed]

## References

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1. ^ "The official Engage Super League web site". web page. Super League. Archived from the original on 21 October 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
2. ^ a b "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
3. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
4. ^ "Safe 'Haven for Bulldogs as Cumbrian duo join". The Press. 2014-09-26. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
5. ^ "Hunslet RLFC: New signing Southernwood relishing fresh challenge at Hunslet". Yorkshire Evening Post. 2017-10-06. Retrieved 2017-12-06.

## External links

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* Hunslet profile
* Hunslet RLFC profile
* Batley Bulldogs profile
* Profile at wakefieldwildcats.co.uk
* Bulls sign star of the future Southernwood

*[Pld]: Played
*[T]: Tries
*[G]: Goals
*[FG]: Field goals
*[P]: Points