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Michael Korkidas

Personal information
Nickname	Korki
Born	(1981-01-12) 12 January 1981 (age 31) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	107 kg (16 st 12 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position	Prop
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
200102	Sydney Roosters	8	0	0	0	0
200306	Wakefield Wildcats	109	11	0	0	44
200708	Salford City Reds	27	1	0	0	4
2008	Castleford Tigers	21	1	0	0	4
2009	Huddersfield Giants	6	1	0	0	4
2012Present	Keighley Cougars	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	171	14	0	0	56
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 in Sydney, Australia on 12 January 1981) is an Australian-Greek rugby league player who currently plays for the Keighley Cougars. He primarily plays at Prop.

[edit] Playing career

While attending Marist College Kogarah, Korkidas played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1998.^[2]

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 (20032006), Salford City Reds (20072008), Castleford Tigers (2008), Huddersfield Giants (2009) and returning to the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in 2009.

Korkidas captained Greece during their 4426 victory over Serbia in Athens on 28 October 2006.^[3]

He signed with Huddersfield Giants on a three year contract from 2009 after negotiating a release from Castleford for his final season.^[4][5] However, in late May 2009, Korkidas returned to Wakefield mid-season in a deal with both clubs.^[6]

In October 2011 he joined his old playing colleague Jason Demetriou at newly promoted Keighley Cougars for the 2012 season in the Championship.^[7]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Michael Korkidas Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org