Jacob Fairbank

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Jacob Fairbank
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Personal information
Born (1990-03-04) 4 March 1990 (age 34)
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight15 st 8 lb (99 kg) [1]
Playing information
Position Loose forward, Prop, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2011–15 Huddersfield Giants 180000
2011(loan)Halifax 172008
2013(loan)Batley Bulldogs 80000
2013(loan)Bradford Bulls 20000
2013(loan)London Broncos 61004
2014(loan)Batley Bulldogs 21004
2014(loan)Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 40000
2015(loan)Halifax 70000
2015(loan)Oldham 11004
2015– Halifax 87120048
Total152170068
Source: [2] [3] [4]
As of 15 August 2018

Jacob Fairbank (born 4 March 1990) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays prop , second-row and loose forward for Halifax in the Betfred Championship.

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Background

Fairbank was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.

He is the nephew of Bradford Northern legend Karl Fairbank.

Huddersfield

Fairbank signed for Huddersfield, and progressed through the youth system, finally making his début in Round 23 of the 2011 season against Hull Kingston Rovers. Since then he made a number of appearances for the first team. He also spent time on loan at Oldham RLFC (Heritage № 1349).

Bradford

In 2013, he was offered the chance to go to another Super League side on loan, Bradford Bulls. Fairbank signed a one-month deal at Bradford after they suffered an injury crisis in their pack. Fairbank featured in Round 15 (Salford) to Round 16 (Huddersfield). He was injured for Round 17-18.

Wakefield Trinity Wildcats

On 1 May 2014, Fairbank signed for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats on a one-month loan deal. [5]

Halifax

In 2015, Fairbank signed a contract to join Halifax. [6]

Statistics

SeasonAppearancesTriesGoalsD/GPoints
2011 Huddersfield 10000
2012 Huddersfield 70000
2013 Huddersfield 50000
2014 Huddersfield 20000
2015 Huddersfield 20000
2013 Bradford 20000
2013 Batley 20000
2014 Batley 10000
2013 London Broncos 61004
2014 Wakefield Trinity 40000
Total321004

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References

  1. "Huddersfield Giants 1st Team Jacob Fairbank". Huddersfield Giants web site. Huddersfield Giants. 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  2. "Players". LoveRugbyLeague.
  3. "Jacob Fairbank - Career Stats & Summary". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  4. Huddersfield Giants Profile
  5. "Super League: Huddersfield Giants loan Jacob Fairbank to Wakefield Wildcats | Huddersfield Giants Rugby News, Fixtures, Results | Sky Sports". Archived from the original on 1 May 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  6. "Halifax egg man Jacob Fairbank aiming to crack it against St Helens". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk. 23 July 2019.