George Burgess

Quick Facts

Full Name	George Burgess
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 21, 1992(1992-04-21)
Age	32
Birthplace	Dewsbury
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aries

George Burgess Biography

George Burgess is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on April 21, 1992 in Dewsbury, England, United Kingdom. English rugby league player who took home in 2014 the NRL Premiership in his second season with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. He was selected for be part of the English nation’s team back in 2013, and named the International Rugby League Federation’s”Rookie of the Year” in that season.

He as well as He and Greg Inglis led South Sydney to its first-ever World Club Challenge title in 2015. were the ones to lead South Sydney to its first-ever World Club Challenge title in the year 2015.

George Burgess (born 21 April 1992) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Wigan Warriors in the Betfred Super League, and the England Knights and England at international level.

George represented England against the Australian Schoolboys in 2010 whilst playing lower grades and training with the full squad of the Bradford Bulls. On 1 January 2011 George was signed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs to play in the National Youth Competition and NRL in the future.

His brothers are players in the rugby league Sam Burgess, Luke Burgess and Tom Burgess. His father is a former football athlete Mark Burgess.

George Burgess Net Worth

George Burgess is one of the richest Rugby Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Burgess 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His birthplace was Dewsbury, West Yorkshire and was a student at Castle Hall Academy before making his debut in professional rugby.

In this year’s NRL season the brothers and he were the first group comprising four brothers play in an Australian team simultaneously since 1910.

Burgess was born on 21 April 1992 in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. His father, Mark Burgess who died of Motor neurone disease, was also a rugby league footballer who played for Nottingham City, Rochdale Hornets, Dewsbury and Hunslet; whilst his mother Julie is a teacher, currently employed at The Scots College in Bellevue Hill, Sydney. His eldest brother Luke, middle brother Sam, and elder twin brother Tom, are all professional rugby league footballers as well. Burgess attended Castle Hall Academy to receive a secondary education before becoming a professional rugby league footballer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

George Burgess height 6 ft 4 in George weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is George Burgess Dating?

According to our records, George Burgess married to Joanna King (m. 2016). As of December 1, 2023, George Burgess’s is not dating anyone.

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On 6 October 2014, Burgess was selected in the England national rugby league team Final 24-man squad for the Four Nations series. Burgess played in 3 matches in the tournament.

Facts & Trivia

George Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. George Burgess celebrates birthday on April 21 of every year.

On 23 January 2015, Burgess was named in the South Sydney Rabbitohs tournament winning 2015 NRL Auckland Nines squad. On 23 February 2015, Burgess played for the Rabbitohs in the 2015 World Club Challenge match against 2014 Super League Grand Final premiers St. Helens, playing at prop and received the Man of the Match award in the Rabbitohs 39–0 win at Langtree Park. In Round 26 against the Sydney Roosters, Burgess was placed on a contrary conduct charge after he threw a water bottle at Roosters forward Kane Evans as he was walking off the field to the sideline; Burgess was sitting on the interchange bench at the time of the incident in the Rabbitohs 30–0 loss at Sydney Football Stadium. Later on 10 September 2015, Burgess was unsuccessful in his downgrade bid at the NRL Judiciary and received a 2 match suspension. The Rabbitohs later bowed out the Finals race after getting beaten 28–12 by the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in Week 1 of the 2015 NRL Finals series. Burgess finished the 2015 NRL season with him playing in 24 matches and scoring 1 try for the Rabbitohs.

What happened to George Burgess?

Burgess has been charged over the sexual touching of a woman in Sydney earlier in March , and missed the Dragons game with Cronulla last Thursday as the club awaited a decision from the NRL. The 29-year-old is due to face court on April 13th, leaving a two-week window to play if allowed by the NRL.

Are George and Tom Burgess identical twins?

Burgess is brother of Luke, and fellow South Sydney Rabbitohs players Sam, and twin-brother George.

Why did Burgess leave Australia?

George Burgess left out of Dragons side over police charges after being named in extended squad.

Did George Burgess retire?

In February 2021 the club announced that by mutual consent with Burgess he was being released from his contract and after an operation on his hip scheduled for March 2021 would spend most of the rest of the year undergoing a physical rehabilitation programme.

Who did George Burgess assault?

New to Kayo? Try 14-days free now. It comes after three high profile sexual assault cases have stunned the NRL over the last two years — Burgess’ Dragons teammate Jack de Belin, former Dragons winger Tristan Sailor and Jarryd Hayne.