James Cunningham (born 30 April 1994) is an English former rugby league footballer who last played as a for York Knights in the Championship.
He has played for Hull F.C. in the Super League, and on loan from Hull at the London Broncos in the top flight and Doncaster in the Championship. He also played for London in the Championship and the Super League before joining the Toronto Wolfpack in the top flight. At the Broncos he occasionally played as a and . He joined Toulouse from the Huddersfield Giants.
Background Cunningham was born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Career Hull F.C. He played for Hull F.C. in the Super League, and on loan from Hull at the London Broncos in the top flight and Doncaster in the Championship.
London Broncos The London Broncos paid an undisclosed fee to Hull F.C. in 2015. It was his second stint at the London Broncos after being on loan there in the 2014 season in Super League.
On 26 October 2018, Cunningham signed a one-year deal with the London Broncos keeping him at the club until the end of the 2019 season.
Toronto Wolfpack Cunningham left London to sign for the Toronto Wolfpack during 2019.
Huddersfield Giants On 9 November 2020, it was announced that Cunningham would join Huddersfield from the 2021 season on a two-year deal.
Toulouse Olympique On 16 Oct 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Toulouse Olympique in the Super League. He was signed on a two-year contract until the end of the 2023 season.
York Knights In February 2023, it was reported that Cunningham had joined York Knights on a two-year deal. He announced his retirement at the end of 2024.
International career In July 2018 he was selected in the England Knights Performance squad.
Club statistics Year Club Comp. Apps Tries Goals DG Points2012 Hull F.C.Super League100002013Super League110042014Super League200002014Super League1720082015 Hull F.C.Super League600002015 DoncasterChampionship500002015 London BroncosChampionship11300122016Championship261000402017Championship14500202018Championship261300522019Super League2610042020 Toronto WolfpackSuper League300002021 Huddersfield GiantsSuper League100002022 Toulouse OlympiqueSuper League1210042023 York KnightsRFL Championship1610042024RFL Championship142008Club career total Love Rugby LeagueRugby League Project1953900156
References
External links (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at hullfc.com London Broncos profile SL profile