goals club fieldgoals birth_place weight yearend height points position birth_date clubnumber tries yearstart article_title name appearances
0 0 0 0 leeds huddersfield giants rhinos bradford bulls harlequins rl -lrb- loan -rrb- 0 0 0 0 saddleworth , oldham , england 16 st -lrb- 100 kg -rrb- 2006 2007 2008 present 6 3 0 0 16 8 loose forward 25 december 1988 13 0 0 4 2 2004 2006 2007 2008 2008 joe walsh -lrb- rugby league -rrb-
 joe walsh 2 3 15 6
joe walsh -lrb- rugby league -rrb-

`` for other persons named joseph/joe walsh , see joseph/joe walsh '' `` not to be confused with the rugby league footballer of the 1970s for great britain , and leigh , joseph `` joe '' walsh '' joe walsh -lrb- born 25 december 1988 -rrb- is a professional rugby league player .
he was born in saddleworth , oldham , greater manchester , and is a former rishworth school pupil .
he recently left huddersfield giants by mutual consent , and is currently attracting a lot of attention from rugby union , which he played as a youngster , gaining representative honours .
he is regarded by many as a highly talented youngster , with a great future in prospect , and has represented england at all ages from u15s to u18s , and was an integral part of the england academies in 2007 and 2008 , as a result of some outstanding performances , went on to make his super league debut at the age of 17 .
he is a ball-playing loose forward who can also slot into the second row .
after a great start to the 2009 season , he was struck down with a bad shoulder injury , and was ruled out for the majority of the campaign .
he has previously been with the bradford bulls , leeds rhinos and a two-year loan spell with harlequins rl .
