Presley Cassell
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| Full name | Presley Cassell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 October 2006 Halifax, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Loose forward, Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 18 March 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Presley Cassell (born 6 October 2006) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a loose forward or prop for the Huddersfield Giants in the Betfred Super League on loan from the Leeds Rhinos.
He previously played for Hunslet in the RFL Championship on loan from Leeds.
Background
Cassell was born Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.
He played junior and youth rugby for Ovenden and Siddal, as well as Bradford club West Bowling.[3] He has played for England at Academy level.[4][5]
Career
Leeds Rhinos
Cassell made his Leeds Rhinos debut in the Super League against the Salford Red Devils in 2025.[6]
Hunslet RLFC (loan)
On 5 March 2026 it was reported that he had signed for Hunslet in the RFL Championship on a one-week loan.[7]
Huddersfield Giants (loan)
On 17 March 2026 it was reported that he had signed for Huddersfield Giants in the Super League on loan[8]
References
- ^ "Player Summary: Presley Cassell". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club.
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ Introducing Presley Cassell: teenage Leeds Rhinos talent tipped for the top in rugby league
- ^ Academy Spotlight: Presley Cassell
- ^ Leeds Rhinos rising star earns Sam Burgess comparison after dominant Hull KR performance
- ^ ‘Freakish’ Leeds Rhinos prospect turning heads
- ^ Louis Chapman Coombe (5 Mar 2026). "Leeds Rhinos trio make immediate Championship loan switch". Love Rugby League.
- ^ Matthew Shaw (17 Mar 2026). "Huddersfield Giants complete triple Leeds Rhinos loan swoop". Love Rugby League.