Dennis Tuffour
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| Full name | Dennis Tuffour (aka One of the Managers) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 February 1984 London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 5 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dennis Tuffour is an English former rugby league footballer who played in the 2010s. He played at club level in the Hull F.C. (reserve team), and in the Championship for the York City Knights, the Hunslet Hawks, the Doncaster and the London Skolars, as a wing.
Background
Dennis Tuffour was born in London, England, and he is of Anglo/Ghanaianian descent.
Career
He had a dual contract agreement with Hull F.C. and Championship side the York City Knights.[3] He was handed his first professional contract with Hull F.C. in 2010 after an impressive season with Andy Last's Under-20s team. Tuffour is a talented all round sportsman, Tuffour has won national awards in pool and water polo as well as having trials with Premier League football side Tottenham Hotspur. It was due to a cancelled trial with Tottenham Hotspur where he discovered rugby league as he watched and then trained with rugby League side the London Skolars. He came to Hull FC's youth academy from University of Hull as he was studying there.
York City Knights
Tuffour made a try scoring début for the York City Knights against Gateshead Thunder were he slide over in the 43rd minute to cap off an impressive début. He also scored in the York City Knights' Challenge Cup 4th round tie against Super League club Crusaders RL.
Hunslet Hawks
Tuffour headed to the newly promoted Hunslet Hawks for the 2011 Championship season.
References
- ↑ "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Knights set to boost backline with Dennis Tuffour signing".
External links
- Hull Profile[permanent dead link]
- (archived by web.archive.org) Stats → Past Players → T at hullfc.com
- (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at hullfc.com
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