Richie Barnett (born (1981-04-26)26 April 1981) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who has played in the 2000s and 2010s.
He has played at representative level for Great Britain (Students), and Jamaica, and at club level for Gateshead Thunder (semi-professionally), Hull FC, Widnes Vikings, Warrington Wolves, Salford City Reds, Sheffield Eagles, Hunslet Hawks (two spells), Keighley Cougars and Doncaster in League 1,[3] as a wing.
His early days were spent playing semi-professionally at Gateshead Thunder, while he was also studying business computing at Leeds Metropolitan University.
He was a key player for Leeds Metropolitan University, leading them to numerous cup and league triumphs.
[5] In 2011, Barnett represented Jamaica in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup Qualifiers, where the Jamaicans took on the USA and South Africa.