Kallum Watkins is a retired player most recently playing for Gold Coast Titans.
Kallum Paul Watkins (born 12 March 1991) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League. Watkins has earned representative honours for the England Under 17s team against the AIS, and in 2012 made the full England team scoring 4 tries in 3 starts at centre in the autumn international series.
Watkins was born in Manchester, England to a Jamaican mother and an English father.
Watkins began his rugby league career at his local club Folly Lane (Pendlebury) before moving on to Salford Junior Academy. In 2007, after impressing in a trial at Leeds he signed a junior contract with the club.
Kallum joined Leeds in 2007, having impressed during a trial period. In that first season with the Junior Academy he scored 13 tries in 20 appearances as they headed for Grand Final glory, where he scored the opening try in Leeds 26-16 win over St. Helens, and earned himself a place in the England U17 squad to play the AIS. His England U17s début was as a substitute in the first test against the Australian Institute of Sport at Warrington's Halliwell Jones Stadium. England lost 28-26, but Kallum helped the young Lions restore pride a week later with a 38-22 win at Wakefield Trinity Wildcats' Belle Vue
