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David Stephenson (rugby league, born 1972)

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David Stephenson
Personal information
Born (1972-10-06) 6 October 1972 (age 52)
Leeds, England
Playing information
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1993–97 Oldham Bears 59 5 0 0 20
1998 Hull Sharks 27 7 0 0 28
2001–03 Rochdale Hornets 204 33 132
Total 290 45 0 0 180
Source: RLP

David Stephenson (born 6 October 1972) is an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for Oldham Bears, Hull Sharks and Rochdale Hornets, as a prop, hooker, positions, or loose forward.

He started his career with Milford Marlins and Queens when he represented Great Britain under 18/s against the Australian schoolboys in 1991 winning the man of the match award.

He played an off-season in Australia in 1993, with Barrie McDermott, for Wyong Roos.

A tough uncompromising player who was a fans favourite at each club he played at.

After retiring he returned to his first junior club Milford Marlins coaching

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