Paul Sykes (born 11 August 1981 in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire) is an English professional rugby league footballer for the Bradford Bulls of Europe's Super League competition.
Sykes' position of choice is at Right-Centre. He has for most of his career operated at Fullback. He has also played some games in the Stand-off/Five-eighth role.
Paul Sykes is a product of Bradford Bulls academy, making his breakthrough in the 1999 Bradford Bulls season durin...
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Paul Sykes (born 11 August 1981 in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire) is an English professional rugby league footballer for the Bradford Bulls of Europe's Super League competition.
Sykes' position of choice is at Right-Centre. He has for most of his career operated at Fullback. He has also played some games in the Stand-off/Five-eighth role.
Paul Sykes is a product of Bradford Bulls academy, making his breakthrough in the 1999 Bradford Bulls season during 1999's Super League IV. However opportunities at Grattan Stadium were limited and so Sykes went on loan spells at London in both the 2001 and 2002 seasons.
In his first spell at Bradford Bulls, he was loaned out to Wakefield RFC for which he played one game of Rugby Union.
With the promise of more regular first XIII rugby Sykes moved south to join the London Broncos in a permanent deal in August 2002.
Sykes soon settled back to life in the Capital and representative honours were gained with an appearance for England "A" against New Zealand...
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