Mark Barlow

{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}

{{Use British English|date=November 2017}}

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| name = Mark Barlow

| fullname = Mark Barlow

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1984|2|16}}

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| position = {{rlp|WG|SO|SH|HK}}

| club1 = Wakefield Trinity

| year1start = 2002

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| club2 = Dewsbury Rams

| year2start = 2003

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| club3 = Halifax RLFC

| year3start = 2006

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| club4 = Batley Bulldogs

| year4start = 2007

| year4end = 10

| club5 = York City Knights

| year5start = 2011

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| club6 = Dewsbury Rams

| year6start = 2012

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| club7 = Hemel Stags

| year7start = 2017

| year7end = 18

| club8 = Keighley Cougars

| year8start = 2019

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| retired = yes

| source = {{Rugby league records |id=6119 |title=Mark Barlow |access-date=2 March 2024}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/mark-barlow/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2019|accessdate=1 January 2020}}

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Mark Barlow (born 16 February 1984) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at club level in 2002's Super League VII for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, the Dewsbury Rams (two spells), Halifax, the Batley Bulldogs, the York City Knights, the Hemel Stags and the Keighley Cougars, as a {{rlp|wg|so|sh}} or {{rlp|hk}}.

Background

Mark Barlow is the grandson of the rugby league {{rlp|hk}} who played in the 1960s for Wakefield Trinity; Peter Barlow.

Playing career

Barlow announced his retirement from playing after the Keighley Cougar's last match of the 2019 season.{{cite web |url=https://joshuartchapman.wixsite.com/mysite/post/cougarmania-news-special-retained-list-2019 |title=Cougarmania news special - retained list 2019 |date=13 September 2019}} Since March 2019 Barlow had been head coach of amateur side Shaw Cross Sharks.{{cite news |url=https://www.thepressnews.co.uk/sportsnews/shaw-cross-new-leaders-and-new-era |title=Shaw Cross: New leaders and new era |work=The Press |date=1 March 2019 |accessdate=3 October 2019}} - until he became the assistant coach for professional side Batley Bulldogs.

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