Tommy Saxton

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Tommy Saxton
Personal information
Full nameThomas Saxton
Born (1983-10-03) 3 October 1983 (age 40)
Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight14 st 2 lb (90 kg)
Playing information
Position Fullback, Wing, Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2000–04 Castleford Tigers 39110044
2005–06 Hull FC 2940016
2006(loan)→ Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 152008
2007 Castleford Tigers 18110145
2007(loan)→ Salford City Reds 50000
2008–14 Featherstone Rovers 1627000280
2014(loan)→ Halifax 1250020
2014–16 Halifax 37160064
2016(loan)→ York City Knights 1330012
2017 York City Knights 142008
2018 York City Knights 20000
Total34612401497
Source: [1] [2]
As of 6 May 2018
Relatives Nicky Saxton (brother)
Alan Banks (uncle)

Thomas Saxton (born 3 October 1983) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the York City Knights in Kingstone Press League 1, usually as a fullback, but also as a wing or centre. [3]

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He has previously played for the Castleford Tigers (Heritage № 791), Hull FC (Heritage № 1027), Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Heritage № 1235) and the Salford City Reds in the Super League. Also he has represented England A-Team and England Academy. [4]

Saxton played for Hull in the 2005 Challenge Cup Final from the interchange bench in their victory against the Leeds Rhinos. [5]

He played for six seasons with the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 911) before moving to Halifax (Heritage № 1321) in 2015. In November 2016 he signed for York having joined the club on-loan earlier in the year. [6]

Genealogical information

Tommy Saxton is the brother of the rugby league footballer; Nicky Saxton, and the nephew of the rugby league footballer; Alan Banks.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ↑ "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Wildcats overpower Tigers". BBC. 26 December 2000. Retrieved 5 May 2008.
  4. ↑ "Wakefield snap up loanee Saxton". BBC. 31 March 2006. Retrieved 5 May 2008.
  5. ↑ "Hull stun Leeds in Challenge Cup". BBC News . 27 August 2005. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  6. ↑ "Tommy Saxton and Danny Sowerby confirmed in 2017 York City Knights ranks". The Press . 24 November 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
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