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Ajahni Wallace

AJ Wallace (born 31 March 2003) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for Sheffield Eagles in the RFL Championship on one-month loan from Hull KR 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]

Whitehaven RLFC (loan)

On 4 July 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Whitehaven RLFC in the RFL Championship on 2-week short-term loan[10]

Sheffield Eagles (loan)

On 1 April 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Sheffield Eagles in the RFL Championship on one-month loan[11]

International career

Wallace is an England youth international, having played against France in 2019.[12]

In 2022 he was named in the Jamaica squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[13] He made his debut in the second-row in the Group C match against Ireland at Headingley Rugby Stadium in Leeds, West Yorkshire.[14]

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