Conor Fitzsimmons

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Conor Fitzsimmons
Personal information
Full nameConor Fitzsimmons
Born (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998 (age 27)
Workington, Cumbria, England
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 4990036
2023–25 York Knights 68120048
2026– Sheffield Eagles 00000
Total1893400136
Source: [1] [2]
As of 14 October 2025

Conor Fitzsimmons (born 7 May 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for the Sheffield Eagles 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]

Sheffield Eagles

On 14 October 2025 it was reported that he had joined Sheffield Eagles on a two-year deal. [9]

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.
  9. ↑ Doug Thomson (14 Oct 2025). "Sheffield Eagles snap up Conor Fitzsimmons". Total RL.
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