Michael Korkidas
Personal information
Nickname	Korki
Born	12 January 1981 (1981-01-12) (age 28)
	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	18 st 7 lb (105 kg)
Playing information
Position	Prop
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2001–2002	Sydney Roosters	8	0	0	0	0
2003–2006	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	109	11	0	0	44
2007–2008	Salford City Reds	27	1	0	0	4
2008	Castleford Tigers	21	1	0	0	4
2009	Huddersfield Giants	0	0	0	0	0
2009–	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	165	13	0	0	52
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2005	Greece
As of 05:07, 29 October 2007 (UTC)
Source: NRL Stats, Rugby League Project

Michael Korkidas (born 12 January, 1981) is an Australian/Greek rugby league player who currently plays in the Super League for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. He primarily plays at prop forward.

[edit] Playing career

While attending Marist College Kogarah, Korkidas played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1998.^[1]

Korkidas made his professional rugby league career playing for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL in Australia in 2001, playing there until the end of 2002. He has played in the Super League since 2003, playing for several club like Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (2003 - 2006), Salford City Reds (2007 - 2008), Castleford Tigers (2008), Huddersfield Giants (2009) and returning to the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in 2009.

Korkidas captained Greece during their 44–26 victory over Serbia in Athens on 28 October, 2006.^[2]

He signed with Huddersfield Giants on a three year contract from 2009 after negotiating a release from Castleford for his final season.^[3][4]. However, in late May 2009, it was announced that Korkidas will return to Wakefield mid-season in a deal with both clubs.^[5]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Michael Korkidas Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
• Castleford Tigers profile