Paul Jackson (rugby league)

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Paul Jackson
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Personal information
Full namePaul Leslie Jackson [1]
Born (1978-09-29) 29 September 1978 (age 46)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [2]
Weight17 st 0 lb (108 kg) [3]
Position Prop, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1998 Huddersfield Giants 110000
1999–02 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 982008
2003–04 Castleford Tigers 270000
2005–09 Huddersfield Giants 10130012
2010–12 Castleford Tigers 5060024
2013–14 Whitehaven 440000
2015–16 Dewsbury Rams 200000
Total351110044
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2006–08 Scotland 40000
Source: [4] [5]

Paul Jackson (born 29 September 1978) is a former Scotland international rugby league footballer who played as a prop or second-row in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. He played at club level for the Huddersfield Giants (two spells), Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Castleford Tigers (two spells), Whitehaven and the Dewsbury Rams.

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Background

Paul Jackson was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Paul Jackson played for Huddersfield in the 2006 Challenge Cup Final as a prop against St. Helens that Huddersfield lost 12–42. He was named in the Scotland training squad [ broken anchor ] for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. [6]

He was named in the Scotland squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. [7]

Jackson rejoined Castleford for the 2010 season. He previously played for the club in 2003 and 2004.

References

  1. Companies House
  2. "Castleford Tigers First Team". web page. Castleford Tigers Rugby League Football Club Ltd. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
  3. "The official Engage Super League web site". web page. Super League. Archived from the original on 21 October 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  4. "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 9 August 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  6. "Henderson trio in Scots cup squad". BBC. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2008.
  7. "Logan back in Scotland cup squad". BBC. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2008.