Adam Vrahnos
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| Full name | Adam Vrahnos | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 October 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 13 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Lock, Five-eighth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Adam Vrahnos (born 1 October 1992) is a Greece international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the London Broncos in the Championship.
He previously played for the London Skolars in League 1, and spent time on loan from the Broncos at the Skolars in League 1.
Background
Vrahnos was born in Australia and is of Greek heritage.[4][5]
He is a qualified solicitor.[5]
His brother Jake Vrahnos is a fellow Greek international.[6]
Playing career
Club career
In 2021 Vrahnos joined the London Skolars in League 1
He joined the London Broncos at the start of the 2022 season.
Vrahnos spent time on loan from the Broncos at the Skolars in League 1.
International career
In 2018, Vrahnos was named in the Greece's squad for the 2018 Emerging Nations World Championship where he scored on his international début against Hungary and in the pool stage match against Vanuatu.[7][8]
In 2019, He was selected for Greece's World Cup Qualification squad.[9]
In 2022 Vrahnos was named in the Greece squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup, the first ever Greek Rugby League squad to compete in a World Cup.[10][11]
He played his first game of the tournament, starting in the second row against Samoa.[12]
References
- ^ "Player Summary: Adam Vrahnos". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club.
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ itsrugby profile
- ^ Zero Tackle profile
- ^ a b McLennan, Stuart (15 November 2021). "Greek 'Brothers in Law' heading for Wimbledon". Everything Rugby League. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ^ "The game that came in from the cold - How Greece Rugby League battled back ahead of RLWC2021". 4 August 2022. Archived from the original on 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Match Report: Greece vs. Hungary". Rugby League Emerging Nations World Championship. 1 October 2018. Archived from the original on 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Match Report: Greece vs. Vanuatu". Rugby League Emerging Nations World Championship. 8 October 2018. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019.
- ^ "GREECE NAME COSMOPOLITAN SQUAD FOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS". europeanrugbyleague.com. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ Darbyshire, Drew (14 September 2022). "Greece announce squad for first-ever Rugby League World Cup". LoveRugbyLeague. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- ^ Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021
- ^ Samoa 72-4 Greece
External links
- London Broncos profile Archived 8 October 2022 at the Wayback Machine
- Greece profile
- Greek profile