Tom Whitehead (rugby league)

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Tom Whitehead
Personal information
Full nameThomas Whitehead
Born (2002-11-07) 7 November 2002 (age 23)
Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Playing information
Position Second-row, Loose forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2022–25 Warrington Wolves 111004
2022(loan)→ Rochdale Hornets 31004
2023(loan)→ Swinton Lions 10000
2023(loan)→ North Wales Crusaders 62008
2024(DR)→ Widnes Vikings 20000
2025(loan)→ Keighley Cougars 20000
2025(DR)→ London Broncos 10000
2025(loan)→ Halifax Panthers 40000
2025(loan)→ Salford Red Devils 60000
2025(loan)→ Oldham RLFC 30000
2026– Hull Kingston Rovers 00000
Total3940016
Source: [1]
As of 17 November 2025

Tom Whitehead is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League.

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Playing career

Warrington

In 2022 Whitehead made his début for the Wire in the Super League against the Salford Red Devils. [2]

Rochdale Hornets (loan)

He has spent time on loan from Warrington at the Rochdale Hornets in League 1.

Widnes (DR)

On 3 January 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes in the RFL Championship on DR-loan. [3]

London Broncos (DR)

On 28 March 2025 it was reported that he had signed for London Broncos in the RFL Championship on DR loan [4]

Halifax Panthers (loan)

On 16 April 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Halifax Panthers in the RFL Championship on loan [5]

Salford Red Devils (loan)

On 17 June 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Salford Red Devils in the Super League on rolling-monthly loan [6]

Oldham RLFC (loan)

On 14 August 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Oldham RLFC in the RFL Championship on loan for the remainder of the 2025 season [7]

Hull Kingston Rovers

On 17 November 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League on a 3-year deal. [8]

References

  1. ↑ Rugby League Project
  2. ↑ Super League: Salford Red Devils 14-32 Warrington - Wolves beat under-strength hosts
  3. ↑ "Warrington Wolves duo link up with Championship neighbours via dual-registration: 'They want to prove they can go all the way'". Love Rugby League. 3 Jan 2024.
  4. ↑ Ben Olawumi (28 Mar 2025). "Warrington Wolves' new dual-registration partners announced as Championship club confirm duo's arrival". Love Rugby League.
  5. ↑ Ben Olawumi (16 Apr 2025). "Warrington Wolves young gun completes switch to Championship frontrunners". Love Rugby League.
  6. ↑ Aaron Bower (17 Jun 2025). "Warrington duo join Salford Red Devils as Sam Stone swap complete". Love Rugby League.
  7. ↑ George Riley (14 Aug 2025). "Salford Red Devils' latest blow confirmed as Warrington Wolves send loanee to Championship". Love Rugby League.
  8. ↑ Ben Olawumi (17 Nov 2025). "Hull KR swoop to sign Warrington Wolves starlet ahead of 2026 as long-term deal announced". Love Rugby League.
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