Paul Sykes

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Sykes
Occupation	Rugby League Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 11, 1981(1981-08-11)
Age	43
Birthplace	Dewsbury
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Dewsbury
Horoscope	Leo

Paul Sykes Biography

Paul Sykes is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Player who was born on August 11, 1981 in Dewsbury, Dewsbury, United Kingdom. Paul Sykes (born 11 August 1981) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a stand-off for the Dewsbury Rams in the Betfred Championship. Sykes has played as a left-footed goal-kicking centre, fullback and stand-off during his career.

Sykes has further earned England caps against Russia and Wales in 2003 and France and New Zealand in 2005.

2005 was a record breaking year for Sykes. On 27 February against the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Sykes kicked 12 goals from 12 attempts to break a 17-year-old London club record.

Paul successfully converted during 2005 to the centre position where his powerful running and strong tackling are seen to their best advantage.

With the promise of more regular first XIII rugby Sykes moved south to join the London Broncos in a permanent deal in August 2002.

Paul Sykes Net Worth

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

Paul Sykes is a product of Bradford Bulls academy, making his breakthrough in the 1999 Bradford season during 1999’s Super League IV. However opportunities at Odsal Stadium were limited and so Sykes went on loan spells at London in both the 2001 and 2002 seasons.

Paul Sykes, who made his Great Britain début earlier this season, left Bradford on loan in 2002 to find first-team rugby.

Further records for most goals and most points followed at the season’s end and in recognition of these achievements Paul was voted Supporters’ Player-of- the-Year for 2005. Harlequins centre Paul Sykes has confirmed his expected move to Bradford for next season on a two-year contract.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Paul Sykes height 5 ft 10 in Paul weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Paul Sykes Dating?

According to our records, Paul Sykes is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Paul Sykes’s is not dating anyone.

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In September 2008 he was named in the England training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, and in October 2008 he was named in the final 24-man England squad.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Paul Sykes celebrates birthday on August 11 of every year.

In the 2012 season Sykes was loaned out to fellow West Yorkshire club the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats after only playing 2 games for Bradford Bulls. Here he managed to help lead the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats into the play-offs ironically at the expense of Bradford Bulls. Sykes soon signed a permanent 1-year deal with the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats for the 2013 season.

How did Paul Sykes make his money?

In 1999 Sykes sold Meadowhall for £1.17 billion. His internet firm Planet Online was for a time Britain’s largest internet service provider. In 1998 Sykes sold it for £85 million to Energis. According to The Sunday Times Rich List in 2020, Sykes is worth £770 million.

Who Valerie Sykes?

Valeria, the ex-wife and right-hand woman of multi-millionaire Brexit donor Paul Sykes , sank some £70 million into restoring a Grade II-listed manor house in Ripon, North Yorkshire, and opened it as a five-star hotel with the help of her new boyfriend, Colin Little, a former canon of Ripon Cathedral.

Are there sharks in the Straits of Johor?

The straits contain sharks but are not shark infested. None of the locals go paddling.

What did Paul Sykes go to jail for?

He did them all but one of them got lucky and put a cut above his eye that took eight stitches to pull together”. Sykes was jailed for five years in 1981 for taking out a contract on a union official from Blackpool. While in prison, he set records for lifting weights.

Who owns Grantley Manor?

It’s a question Valeria Sykes has been asked many times since buying Grantley Hall, a dilapidated mid-18th century mansion that screamed ‘money pit’ .