Ajahni Wallace
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| Full name | Ajahni Edward Sylvester Wallace | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 March 2003 Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 13 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ajahni "AJ" Wallace (born 31 March 2003) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for Toulouse Olympique in the Super League.
Background
Wallace was born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. He is of Jamaican descent.[3]
He played his junior rugby league for the St Joseph Sharks, before moving on to Siddal.[4]
Playing career
Club career
Wallace came through the youth system at the Leeds Rhinos before leaving at the end of the 2021 season.[5][6]
Bradford Bulls
He joined the Bradford Bulls ahead of the 2022 RFL Championship season.[7][8]
Hull KR
On 13 May 2023 it was reported that he would join Hull KR for the 2024 season on a 2-year deal.[9]
Featherstone Rovers (loan)
In April 2024 he played twice for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship on 2-week short-term loan, making his debut on 7 April 2024.
Whitehaven RLFC (loan)
On 4 July 2024 he appeared for Whitehaven RLFC in the Championship on 2-week short-term loan[10]
Doncaster RLFC (loan)
On 17 July 2024 he was loaned to Doncaster RLFC in the Championship for the remainder of the 2024 season[11]
Sheffield Eagles (loan)
On 1 April 2025 he was loaned to Sheffield Eagles in the Championship for one-month.[12]
Toulouse Olympique
On 11 June 2025 he was loaned to Toulouse Olympique in the Championship for the remainder of the 2025 season[13]
On 20 October 2025 he returned to Toulouse Olympique on a permanent deal[14]
International career
Wallace is an England youth international, having played against France in 2019.[15]
In 2022 he was named in the Jamaica squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[16] He made his debut in the second-row in the Group C match against Ireland at Headingley Rugby Stadium in Leeds, West Yorkshire.[17]
References
- ^ "Player Summary: Ajahni "AJ" Wallace". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club.
- ^ Dollin, Shawn. "AJ Wallace - Playing Career - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "AJ Wallace". 12 October 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ Shaw, Matthew (9 August 2022). "Castleford Tigers in pole position to land Bradford Bulls youngster". Yorkshire Live. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Kear: Young prospect AJ is OK for Bradford Bulls this season". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ Walker, Callum (9 August 2022). "Is Bradford Bulls star and ex-Leeds Rhinos man AJ Wallace heading back to Super League?". Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Rhinos academy duo Coby Nichol and AJ Wallace have signed for Bradford Bulls". Yorkshire Evening Post. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Bulls buzzing as they bring in England boys from great rivals Rhinos". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "HULL KR CAPTURE AJ WALLACE ON A TWO-YEAR DEAL FROM 2024". Hull KR. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 9 Oct 2023.
- ^ Ollie Mitchell (4 Jul 2024). "Hull KR signing departs club on loan with immediate effect". Serious About RL. Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
- ^ "Dons sign AJ Wallace on loan". Doncaster RLFC. 17 Jul 2024. Retrieved 7 Jun 2025.
- ^ Callum Walker (1 Apr 2025). "Hull KR forward makes short-term loan move". Total RL.
- ^ Ben Olawumi (11 Jun 2025). "Off-contract Hull KR forward sees latest loan move confirmed as wait for Robins opportunity goes on". Love Rugby League.
- ^ Stephen Ibbetson (20 Oct 2025). "Toulouse Olympique sign Hull KR forward". Total RL.
- ^ "BULLS IN DOUBLE RHINOS SWOOP". www.bradfordbulls.co.uk. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ Darbyshire, Drew (4 October 2022). "Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Jamaica v Ireland - Rugby League". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 December 2025.