Johnson gets Bulls squad number

Bradford Bulls have today announced that Centre Richard Johnson has been awarded the Number 27 shirt for next season.

Johnson, from Oldham, has been with the club for the last six ears and his elevation to the First Team Squad is seen as reward for the effort he has shown throughout his time at the Grattan Stadium. He has yet to make a First Team appearance for the club but is highly regarded by the Coaching staff. He Captained the Bulls Senior Academy side last season and recently signed a one year extension to his contract.

Commenting today Bulls Coach Steve McNamara said: