David Bates (rugby league)

David Bates (born October 23, 1980) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s. He played at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Hunslet, Warrington, Castleford (Heritage № 781), Gateshead Thunder, Halifax, York City Knights and Dewsbury, as a.

International honours
David Bates won 3 caps for Ireland in 2003–2006 while at Gateshead Thunder, Halifax and York + 3-caps (interchange/substitute).