Conor Fitzsimmons

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Conor Fitzsimmons
Personal information
Full nameConor Fitzsimmons
Born (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998 (age 27)
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight16 st 7 lb (105 kg)
Playing information
Position Loose forward, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2016–17 Castleford Tigers 20000
2017(loan)Workington Town 222008
2018–19 Newcastle Thunder 48110044
2020–22 Workington Town 4250020
2023–25 York Knights 00000
Total114180072
Source: [1] [2]
As of 8 October 2025

Conor Fitzsimmons (born 7 May 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who last played as a second-row or loose forward for the York Knights in RFL Championship.

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Playing career

Castleford Tigers

Fitzsimmons commenced his top-level playing career in the 2016 Super League season with Castleford. [3] [4]

Newcastle Thunder

In November 2017 he signed for Newcastle. He has previously played for English Super League club Castleford and spent the 2017 season on loan with Workington Town. [5]

Workington Town

Fitzsimmons signed for Workington Town for the 2020 season [6] and was named their 'Player of the Year' in 2022. [7]

York City Knights

In October 2022, he joined the York RLFC on a two-year deal. [8]

References

  1. RLP
  2. loverugbyleague
  3. "Castleford sign young forward from Cumbria". Pontefract & Castelford Express. 2015-06-02. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  4. "Conor Fitzsimmons". Castelford Tigers. 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  5. "Castleford youngster Fitzsimmons joins Newcastle". Pontefract & Castleford Express. 15 November 2017. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  6. "Workington sign forward duo for 2020". Love Rugby League. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  7. "Conor Fitzsimons named Workington Town's Player of the Year". Cumbria Crack. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  8. "Fitzsimmons joins the Knights!". York RLFC. 25 October 2022.