James Houston (rugby league)

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James Houston
Personal information
Full nameJames Houston
Born (1982-12-28) 28 December 1982 (age 41)
Playing information
Position Loose forward, Prop, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2003–09 Featherstone Rovers 13891038
2010–11 Hunslet Hawks 4660024
2012 York City Knights 121004
2013–15 Hunslet Hawks 70131054
Total2662920120
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2003 Scotland 10000
Source: [1]
As of 13 August 2024

James Houston (born 28 December 1982) [2] is an English former rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at representative level for Scotland, and at club level for the Hunslet Hawks, Featherstone Rovers and the York City Knights in the Championship, as a prop or loose forward.

He has played at representative level for Scotland in 2003.

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References

  1. "Player Summary: James Houston". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  2. "James Houston". Hunslet Hawks. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012.