Full name Joseph Keyes 2014–16 London Broncos 8 3 Other name Keysie | Position Scrum-half, Stand-off 28 8 3 0 | |
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Born 17 September 1995 (age 21)
Enfield, London, England ( 1995-09-17 ) Profiles | ||
Joe "Keysie" Keyes (born 17 September 1995 in Enfield, London, England is an Irish rugby league player who formerly played for the Bradford Bulls in the Kingstone Press Championship. He plays as a half-back and can also play as a stand-off.
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London Broncos
Keyes made his debut for London Broncos in the Super League against the Widnes Vikings in 2014.
The Ireland international played 28 games for the Broncos in the Super League and the Championship between 2014 and 2016 before asking for a release.
Bradford Bulls
Joe Keyes signed for the Bradford Bulls on a 2 and a half year contract.
2016 - 2016 Season
Keyes featured in the Championship Shield in Game 3 (Oldham Roughyeds) to Game 6 (Workington Town). He scored against Oldham Roughyeds (1 try, 10 goals), Dewsbury Rams (2 goals), Swinton Lions (7 goals) and Workington Town (3 goals).
Following the Bulls liquidation at the end of the season, Keyes re-signed with the new Bradford club.
2017 - 2017 Season
Keyes featured in the pre-season friendlies against Huddersfield Giants and Keighley Cougars. He scored against Huddersfield Giants (1 try, 1 goal) and Keighley Cougars (3 goals).
Keyes featured in Round 3 (Swinton Lions) and then in Round 5 (London Broncos).
Statistics
Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.
Ireland
Keyes made his representative debut for Ireland in the 2015 European Cup. He went on to make three appearances in the tournament.
In 2016 he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.
He featured against Spain and Russia in Ireland's route to the World Cup.