Joe Cator

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Joe Cator
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Personal information
Full nameJoseph Cator
Born (1998-06-15) 15 June 1998 (age 27)
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight13 st 1 lb (83 kg)
Playing information
Position Loose forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2016–18 Hull Kingston Rovers 17120048
2018(loan)Coventry Bears 21004
2018(loan)Newcastle Thunder 50000
2019 Leigh Centurions 3350020
2020–24 Hull F.C. 601004
2020(loan)Bradford Bulls 11004
2024– Toulouse Olympique 150000
Total133200080
Source: [1] [2]
As of 26 June 2025

Joe Cator (born 15 June 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a loose forward for Toulouse Olympique in the Championship.

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He played for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Championship and the Super League, and on loan from Hull KR at the Coventry Bears and the Newcastle Thunder in League 1. Cator also played for the Leigh Centurions in the Championship.

Background

Cator was born in Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Hull KR

Cator began his career with Hull Kingston Rovers and was part of the side which was promoted back to the Super League. He then spent time on loan at Leigh before signing for his boyhood club Hull F.C. [3]

Hull F.C.

Cator played 11 games for Hull F.C. in the 2020 Super League season including the club's semi-final defeat against Wigan. Cator had a loan spell with Bradford during the early stages of 2020. [4] [5] When he returned to Hull, he became one of the standout performers and went on to win the club's Young Player of the Year award at the end of the season. Cator played 26 matches for Hull F.C. in the Super League XXVIII season as the club finished 10th on the table. [6]

Toulouse Olympique

On 26 October 2024, it was confirmed that he had agreed a deal with Toulouse Olympique ahead of the 2025 season. [7]

References

  1. loverugbyleague
  2. RLP
  3. "Joe Cator feels he's vindicated decision to leave Hull KR early after earning Hull FC move". www.hulldailymail.co.uk.
  4. "Wigan Warriors v Hull FC highlights as FC struggle to find play-off form in one-sided defeat". www.hulldailymail.co.uk. 19 November 2020.
  5. "Hull FC new boy Joe Cator says dream chance has been long time coming". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk.
  6. "Hull FC highs and lows as mid-season resurgence not enough to prevent drop-off". www.hulldailymail.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2023-10-04. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
  7. Callum Walker (26 Oct 2024). "Ex-Hull FC man Joe Cator secures deal for 2025". Total RL.