Elliot Kear

Elliot Kear
Personal information
Full nameElliot Kear
Born (1988-11-29) 29 November 1988
Cardiff, Wales
Height5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)
Weight12 st 6 lb (79 kg)
Playing information
Rugby league
PositionWing, Centre, Fullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–11 Crusaders RL 22 5 0 0 20
2010(loan) South Wales Scorpions 13 5 0 0 20
2011(loan) Hunslet Hawks 10 5 15 0 50
2012–14 Bradford Bulls 59 21 0 0 84
2015–19 London Broncos 130 36 1 0 150
2016(loan) London Skolars 1 2 0 0 8
2020–21 Salford Red Devils 13 1 0 0 4
2021–22 Bradford Bulls 27 4 10 0 36
2023– Batley Bulldogs 46 10 0 0 40
Total 321 89 26 0 412
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009– Wales 34 12 1 0 44
Rugby union
PositionWing, Fullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014–15 London Welsh 14 1 0 0 0
Source:
As of 12 March 2025

Elliot Kear (born 29 November 1988), is a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who plays as a wing, centre or fullback for the Batley Bulldogs in the RFL Championship and Wales at international level. He is now the record 2nd all time Welsh cap holder with 34 caps.

He previously played for Crusaders RL in the Super League, and on loan at the South Wales Scorpions in League 1 and the Hunslet Hawks in the Co-operative Championship. Kear has also played for the London Broncos in the Championship and Super League.

He has played 34 times for Wales in European competitions, 2011 Four Nations, 2013 Rugby League World Cup 2017 Rugby League World Cup2021 Rugby League World Cup. He is their fourth all-time top try scorer. He was made Wales captain on 27 October 2018.

He played rugby union for London Welsh in the Aviva Premiership.