Bryn Hargreaves

2023 - 3 - 20

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Bryn Hargreaves: Wigan Warriors and brother confirm death of ... (Sky News)

The former athlete, who also played in Super League for St Helens and Bradford, vanished without a trace from his apartment in West Virginia in the United ...

When the police went around to his apartment, the door was closed but unlocked and the shower was still on. [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) in the UK. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time." "We still do not know the cause of death or what actually happened on 3/1/22. "And on the night of his disappearance he had ordered a couple of bottles of gin from a mail order firm to be delivered in the next day or two." We would appreciate a little space and will keep you updated when we have any further information."

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Body of rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves is found more than a ... (Daily Mail)

The ex-St Helens player, 37, was reported missing after he did not turn up for work last January, sparking a major police hunt. At the time of his disappearance ...

Bryn made an impact on everyone he came in contact with and he was loved by so many people'. 'He believed he was more likely to have committed suicide, which we knew was a strong possibility. Gareth said at the time: 'It's almost like he was abducted from his shower. They never really checked the CCTV if I'm honest, which was a bit frustrating.' Time has not been easy over the past 14 months. I can't think of any words to describe the pain xx.' Thanks to all those that have helped in the search.' 'It's certainly a fear of mine. But five months later, surely a body would have turned up. Bryn retired from rugby aged just 26 after becoming disillusioned with the game and then moved to the US to work in the oil and gas industry His mother Maria Andrews also wrote on social media: 'Not something I wanted to be sharing. Bryn worked in the oil and gas industry and lived in Pittsburgh with his American wife Amy whom he met on holiday in Mexico in 2013.

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Body of former Bradford Bulls star Bryn Hargreaves found (Bradford Telegraph and Argus)

THE body of a former Bradford Bulls star has been found more than a year after he went missing in America, his heartbroken family has confirmed.

"Thanks to all those that have helped in the search. Gareth previously said the private investigator confirmed Bryn had some mental health issues and had asked local police if he could search a lake for his body. When the couple split, he moved to West Virginia, but Gareth said Bryn was left feeling isolated during the lockdown and suggested he might move back to the UK. [who played for Bulls in their 2011 and 2012 Super League campaigns](https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/19878625.fresh-police-appeal-find-bryn-hargreaves-ex-bradford-bulls/), had been living in the US for ten years when he vanished without a trace in January last year, sparking a major search by cops. [former prop forward's body had finally been found 14 months after he mysteriously disappeared.](https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/20232750.private-investigator-begins-hunt-missing-rugby-league-player-bryn-hargreaves/) [former Bradford Bulls star has been found more than a year after he went missing in America](https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23307058.bryn-hargreaves-case-exactly-missing-nicola-bulley/), his heartbroken family has confirmed.

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In Memoriam: Bryn Hargreaves | St.Helens R.F.C. (St.Helens R.F.C.)

Bryn joined the Red V from the 2007 season, making his debut away at Huddersfield on 4th February off the interchange bench. Over his four seasons with.

“It is a real tragedy that he has died at such a young age. “He was very much part of the great Saints team of that era and was a World Club Challenge winner in 2007 and a Challenge Cup winner in 2008. Chairman of St Helens R.F.C.

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Saints' tribute to World Club-winning prop Bryn Hargreaves (St Helens Star)

SAINTS have paid tribute to former prop forward Bryn Hargreaves after his death was sadly confirmed yesterday.

“It is a real tragedy that he has died at such a young age. Highlights were coming off the bench in the 2007 win over Brisbane Broncos in the World Club Challenge at Bolton, and against Hull FC at Wembley in the 2008 Challenge Cup Final. “He was very much part of the great Saints team of that era and was a World Club Challenge winner in 2007 and a Challenge Cup winner in 2008.

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Body of British rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves found 14 months ... (The Sun)

THE body of rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves has been found after he went missing over a year ago in America.Hargreaves - 36 at the time - was report.

Thanks to all those that have helped in the search. [Super League](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/super-league/) for Wigan, St Helens and Bradford before moving to the States to work in the oil and gas industry at 26. THE body of rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves has been found after he went missing over a year ago in America.

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Body of missing rugby star Bryn Hargreaves discovered 14 months ... (Daily Star)

Former Super League player Bryn Hargreaves was reported missing in America in January 2022 after failing to turn up for work and now his body has been ...

Citing disillusionment with the sport, he emigrated to America and began work in the oil industry, and was based in Morgantown when he went missing. The most likely scenarios were that he decided to harm himself or had decided to disappear for a bit and come back." The campaign was also supported by his former clubs, with Wigan Warriors allowing family members to fundraise outside their ground. The prop began his professional career with Wigan in 2004, playing 28 times before moving to St Helens. "We still do not know the cause of death or what actually happened on 3/1/22. "With incredible sadness I can confirm after 14 months we have finally found Bryn.

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Bryn Hargreaves: Former Wigan, St Helens and Bradford player ... (Sky Sports)

The death of former rugby league player Bryn Hargreaves, who went missing in America over a year ago, has been confirmed by his family.

Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time." "It is a real tragedy that he has died at such a young age. A major search by police and tracker dogs began in West Virginia, where Hargreaves had moved to after retiring from rugby league in 2012.

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Body of rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves found more than a year ... (Evening Standard)

Ex-St Helens player Hargreaves had been living in the US for a decade when he vanished without trace in January last year, sparking a major search by police in ...

“Thanks to all those that have helped in the search. At the time of his disappearance, his family believed that he could have been abducted. Body of rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves found more than a year after he went missing in US

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Body of British rugby star Bryn Hargreaves found over a year after ... (The Independent)

Mr Hargreaves, who was 36 at the time, was reported missing in January 2022 having failed to arrive for work in the West Virginia in the US. His disappearance ...

You start to think of all the weird things at the time which start to add up. The most likely scenarios were that he decided to harm himself or had decided to disappear for a bit and come back. “So you start to think of the other possibility, that he didn't plan to go missing and that someone has had some input, through abduction or something along those lines. Mr Hargreaves was born in Wigan and achieved his boyhood dream of playing in the Super League for the Warriors. There were repeated attempts to track Mr Hargreaves down over the past year but they were unsuccessful. “I’m in bits #heartbroken my beautiful son Bryn I can’t think of any words to describe the pain xx.”

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Bryn Hargreaves: Body of missing former Wigan Warriors star found (BBC News)

Former Wigan Warriors rugby star Bryn Hargreaves had been missing in the US for more than a year.

"He was very much part of the great Saints team of that era and was a World Club Challenge winner in 2007 and a Challenge Cup winner in 2008. His mother Maria Andrews said she was "in bits" and "heartbroken". The body of former Wigan Warriors rugby star Bryn Hargreaves has been found more than a year after he went missing in America, his family have confirmed.

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Bryn Hargreaves: Body of missing former Wigan Warriors star found (BBC News)

Former Wigan Warriors rugby star Bryn Hargreaves had been missing in the US for more than a year.

The Foreign Office said it was providing support to the family and was in contact with local authorities in the US. "He was very much part of the great Saints team of that era and was a World Club Challenge winner in 2007 and a Challenge Cup winner in 2008. His mother Maria Andrews said she was "in bits" and "heartbroken".

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Body of missing rugby player Bryn Hargreaves found after he went ... (Redditch Advertiser)

Hargreaves vanished without trace from his apartment in West Virginia on January 3 2022.

His family set up a GoFundMe page to raise funds for a private detective, and his mother Maria and younger brother David went to the States in 2022 to help search for him. “Our thoughts and condolences are with Bryn’s family and friends at this difficult time.” In a post on its social media accounts, Warriors added: “Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.”

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Body of missing rugby player Bryn Hargreaves found after he went ... (Messenger Newspapers)

A major police search in West Virginia drew a blank and in June 2022 his family revealed they had hired a private investigator to find him because “the police ...

His family set up a GoFundMe page to raise funds for a private detective, and his mother Maria and younger brother David went to the States in 2022 to help search for him. “Our thoughts and condolences are with Bryn’s family and friends at this difficult time.” In a post on its social media accounts, Warriors added: “Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.”

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Bryn Hargreaves news – latest: Body of rugby star found after going ... (The Independent)

Bryn Hargreaves was reported missing in January 2022 in the United States, where he lived and worked.

When the police went around to his apartment, the door was closed but unlocked and the shower was still on. The pair were wed in a ceremony attended by both their families. “Hargreaves, who is originally from England, was reported missing on January 16th, 2022. Once that report is received an updated press release will be made available.” The post reads: “RIP Bryn Hargreaves. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.” Bryn Hargreaves was born in Wigan and achieved his boyhood dream of playing in the Super League for the Warriors. “He was very much part of the great Saints team of that era and was a World Club Challenge winner in 2007 and a Challenge Cup winner in 2008. “And on the night of his disappearance he had ordered a couple of bottles of gin from a mail order firm to be delivered in the next day or two.” The brother of missing rugby player Bryn Hargreaves was the first to share news of his body being found. He added: “We had his bank account investigated by the police which showed there’s no withdrawals and his wallet and his ID and passport are all still in his apartment so he had no means of access to his cash and no ID to travel. With incredible sadness, I can confirm after 14 months we have finally found Bryn.

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Body of missing former rugby league player Bryn Hargreaves found (Messenger Newspapers)

Hargreaves was reported missing in January last year after he did not turn up for work in the United States.

It’s a huge loss and we’re all very saddened by it.” “I just want to place on record how much of a respected player and person Bryn was when he played here, how much of a well liked member of the team he was and how good he was to be around on and off the field. A Foreign Office spokesperson said: “We are providing support to the family of a British national who died in the US and are in contact with the local authorities.”

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Bryn Hargreaves: Police issue statement after body is found (St Helens Star)

POLICE have issued a statement following the discovery of the body of former rugby league player Bryn Hargreaves.

It’s a huge loss and we’re all very saddened by it.” He later joined Bradford but quit the game at the age of 26 when the Bulls went bust, and he moved to the US. Wigan Warriors were “saddened to learn of the passing” of their former player, adding: “Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.” “I just want to place on record how much of a respected player and person Bryn was when he played here, how much of a well-liked member of the team he was and how good he was to be around on and off the field. “He was a fierce competitor and when I spoke to our team this morning I told them ‘Bryn’s the type of guy you guys would love to have played with’. A Foreign Office spokesperson said: “We are providing support to the family of a British national who died in the US and are in contact with the local authorities.”

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Ex-Super League star Bryn Hargreaves' body was found in ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Former Super League star Bryn Hargreaves, who played, for Wigan Warriors, St Helens, and Bradford Bulls, went missing in January 2022 and his body has now ...

He lived alone after his divorce from Amy Bombard, 36, two years ago, and in the summer friends He was very much part of the great Saints team of that era and was a My thoughts are with you and your family at such a tough time.” “Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.” [alerted to his disappearance in January 2022](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/bryn-hargreaves-missing-rugby-league-26005900) when he failed to turn up the work. You was truly one of a kind. He will be remembered with genuine warmth and with affection by us all.” And on Monday, police confirmed Hargreaves' body was found by ‘shed hunters’ close to his home in a wooded area, revealing the FBI had been involved in the search. It is a real tragedy that he has died at such a young age. They have also had to deal with a prolonged period of stress prior this awful news. His last known whereabouts were his place in South Pierpont. Michael Weber responded to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s

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Bryn Hargreaves' body found in woodland opposite home by 'shed ... (Accrington Observer)

Police confirmed the former Wigan Warriors, St Helens, Bradford Bulls and Leigh Centurions prop's body was found by 'shed hunters' close to his home in a ...

He lived alone after his divorce from Amy Bombard, 36, two years ago, and in the summer friends publicly voiced their concerns that he had come to harm. My thoughts are with you and your family at such a tough time.” “Bryn was extremely well-liked and respected by his teammates and by all involved with the club during his four seasons with us from 2007 to 2010. “Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.” You was truly one of a kind. Michael Weber responded to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Facebook update of the body being found, writing: “How can you do a ‘large scale search’ and not find his body which was found LITERALLY across the street from Whisper Creek Apartments. [Leyland](https://www.lancs.live/all-about/leyland), moved to the US about 10 years ago and he was reported missing in January last year after he did not turn up for work. Police said they would not be drawn on a cause of death, saying the department was “waiting for a completed autopsy”. They have also had to deal with a prolonged period of stress prior this awful news. His last known whereabouts were his place in South Pierpont. But then his remains were found in woods on south Pierpont road?” Lucas Clevenger blasted: “Where were they looking for him?” He was very much part of the great Saints team of that era and was a World Cup Challenge winner in 2007 and a Challenge Cup winner in 2008.

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Rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves found dead in woodland ... (Daily Mail)

Locals criticised the Sheriff's Department after the remains of ex-St Helens player Bryn Hargreaves, 37, (pictured) were formally identified after being ...

Mr Hargreaves' last known location was his luxury apartment at the Whisper Creek Complex, near Morgantown in Monongalia County. I live right by where Bryn lived and the wooded area has had a horrible stench for quite a while. I had no idea about his disappearance until I saw earlier comments.' Thanks to all those that have helped in the search.' He was living alone following his divorce from Amy Lombardo two years earlier. With incredible sadness I can confirm after 14 months we have finally found Bryn.

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Police slammed after body of Bradford Bulls star Bryn Hargreaves ... (Yorkshire Live)

See SWNS story SWLEmissing. The family of a former rugby league star who vanished without. Bryn Hargreaves. (Image: © Monongalia County Sheriff's Office / SWNS).

Helen’s and Bryn’s former teammate, paid tribute to the “fierce competitor”, saying his death was a “huge loss” to the community. And also how good he was to be around, both on and off the field. It was very sad news that we received yesterday that Bryn’s body has been found and it is a deeply upsetting time for everybody, but especially his family. "His last known location was his residence at the Whisper Creek Apartment Complex which is located off of South Pierpont Road, in Monongalia County, WV. He worked in the oil and gas industry and lived in Pittsburgh with his American wife who he'd met on holiday in Mexico. They never really checked the CCTV if I’m honest, which was a bit frustrating. One Facebook user said: “I really just feel bad for the family, and it’s a shame. Yesterday, his brother Gareth Hargreaves, 39, sadly confirmed that the former prop forward’s body had finally been found. But they did a “large scale search” YEA OK.” A further resident said: “I don't understand how they missed him for this long. Monongalia County Sheriff's Office confirmed Hargreaves' body was found by ‘shed hunters’ - who look for naturally shed deer antlers - in woodland close to his home. But though officers conducted a “large scale search” near his flat on Morgantown’s city limits, West Virginia, his remains were discovered on February 26 this year.

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Body of rugby player Bryn Hargreaves found just yards from home ... (The Independent)

Bryn Hargreaves, who was 36 at the time, was reported missing in January last year.

You start to think of all the weird things at the time which start to add up. Mr Hargreaves was born in Wigan and achieved his boyhood dream of playing in the Super League for the Warriors. The most likely scenarios were that he decided to harm himself or had decided to disappear for a bit and come back. Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office used sniffer dogs in the Cheat Lake area but were not able to find him. I may not be able to carry you now in my arms, but I will always carry you in my heart. This is mere yards away from his home and last known location, the Whisper Creek Apartment Complex, which is off of South Pierpont Road, in Monongalia County.

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