Logan Tomkins

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Logan Tomkins
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Personal information
Born (1992-08-01) 1 August 1992 (age 32)
Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight14 st 5 lb (91 kg)
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2011–15 Wigan Warriors 4730012
2011(DR Tooltip Super League#Dual registration)→ Widnes Vikings 1460024
2014(loan)→ Salford Red Devils 1830012
2015(DR Tooltip Super League#Dual registration)→ Workington Town 20000
2015(loan)→ Salford Red Devils 150000
2016–19 Salford Red Devils 10450020
2020– Widnes Vikings 60000
Total206170068
Source: [1] [2]
As of 17 December 2020
Relatives Joel Tomkins (brother)
Sam Tomkins (brother)

Logan Tomkins is a retired rugby league footballer who most recently played as a hooker for the Widnes Vikings in the Championship.

Contents

He has played for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League, and on loan from Wigan at the Widnes Vikings and Workington Town in the Championship, and the Salford Red Devils in the top flight. Tomkins has also spent four seasons at Salford after his loan spell there.

Background

Tomkins was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. He is the younger brother of fellow professionals Joel and Sam Tomkins.

Playing career

Wigan

Tomkins made his début in Super League on 11 March 2012 in Wigan's away match at his former dual registration club; Widnes. [3]

He played in the 2013 Challenge Cup Final victory over Hull F.C. at Wembley Stadium. [4] [5] [6]

Widnes

During 2011, Tomkins played 14 times on dual registration at Widnes. He scored 6 tries for the then Championship Side.

Salford loans

In 2014, Logan joined Salford on a loan deal. He made his first appearance for the club against Bradford Bulls in Salford's 38-24 win. In his third appearance, against Leeds, Logan scored his team's only try in Salford's 32-4 defeat. On 22 April 2014, Logan agreed to stay with Salford for the rest of the 2014 season. [7]

Tomkins returned to Salford on loan again in 2015.

Workington

Also in 2015, Tomkins played two games for Workington Town on dual registration from Wigan.

Salford

Logan Tomkins made the permanent switch to Salford on 25 November 2015, signing a one-year deal for the 2016 season. [8]

He played in the 2019 Super League Grand Final defeat by St. Helens at Old Trafford. [9] [10] [11]

Widnes

Tomkins joined Widnes Vikings ahead of the 2020 RFL Championship, on a one-year deal. [12] After signing a one-year extension, he announced his retirement at the end of the 2021 season. [13]

Family

Logan Tomkins is the youngest brother of former Wigan teammates Joel Tomkins and Sam Tomkins. [14]

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References

  1. ↑ "Players". LoveRugbyLeague.com.
  2. ↑ "Logan Tomkins - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  3. ↑ "Widnes Vikings 37-36 Wigan Warriors". BBC Sport. 11 March 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  4. ↑ "Hull FC 0-16 Wigan Warriors". BBC Sport. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Wigan Warriors overcome Hull FC and elements to win Challenge Cup". The Guardian . 24 August 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  6. ↑ "Wigan Warriors grind out victory over Hull". Sky Sports. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  7. ↑ "Super League: Logan Tomkins extends loan spell with Salford Red Devils". Sky Sports.
  8. ↑ "Logan Tomkins commits to Salford". Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  9. ↑ "St Helens give Justin Holbrook the perfect send-off with commanding Grand Final victory over Salford". Telegraph. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  10. ↑ "St Helens 23-6 Salford Red Devils: Super League Grand Final – as it happened". The Guardian .
  11. ↑ "St Helens win 2019 Super League League Leaders' shield". Sky Sports.
  12. ↑ "Logan Tomkins joins the Vikings". Widnes Vikings RLFC. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  13. ↑ Hughes, Steven (16 December 2021). "Widnes announce Logan Tomkins retirement". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  14. ↑ "Logan Tomkins escapes shadow of elder brothers in new life at Salford". The Guardian . 11 March 2017.


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