Colton Roche

Colton Roche (born 23 June 1993) is an Irish international rugby league footballer who last played as a prop for the Newcastle Thunder in the Championship.

He has previously played for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League, and Oldham, Bradford Bulls, Workington Town, Featherstone Rovers, Newcastle Thunder and the York City Knights.

He played for the Headingley Hawks junior club during his amateur days, representing Yorkshire and England Schools.

Colton signed for Leeds academy in 2009 after impressing through the scholarship squad, adapting to different forward roles and used in the centre.

At the end of the season Roche signed with Super League side Huddersfield Giants on a two-year deal.