Ashton Golding
Rugby league player with Leeds Rhinos
A professional rugby league player from England, played primarily as a fullback. Developed through the youth system at Leeds Rhinos and made his first team debut in 2015. Contributed to the team's success in domestic competitions and represented the England national team at various levels, including Under-19 and Under-20. Known for agility and speed on the field, played a role in competitions such as the Super League and Challenge Cup.
Made debut for Leeds Rhinos in 2015
Played for England Under-19 and Under-20 teams
Part of the squad that won the Super League
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