Lee Paterson

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Lee Paterson
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Personal information
Born (1981-07-05) 5 July 1981 (age 42)
York, North Yorkshire, England [1]
Playing information
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight14 st 7 lb (92 kg)
Position Wing, Centre, Stand-off, Loose forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2002–04 Keighley Cougars 5873034
2005–06 York City Knights 4448032
2007 Batley Bulldogs 2042020
2007–08 Carpentras XIII 10412040
2008–09 Widnes Vikings 33140056
2010–11 Carpentras XIII 224800176
2013 Whitehaven 3040012
2014 York City Knights 1840016
2014 Newcastle Thunder 1821010
Total253471060396
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2007–12 Scotland 1234020
Source: [2] [1] [3] [4]

Lee Paterson (born 5 July 1981) is a former Scotland international rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at club level for the Keighley Cougars, York City Knights, Widnes Vikings, as a centre , stand-off or loose forward. [5]

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Background

Paterson was born in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Paterson played with his home town team York City Knights, winning the 2005 National League Two with them, before moving to Batley in 2007. [6] He played for Widnes Vikings Featherstone Rovers and Mackay Cutters in Australia before rejoining York City in 2014. [1]

International honours

Paterson won caps for Scotland while at the Widnes Vikings.

Paterson was named in the Scotland squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. [7] [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Martini, Peter (26 November 2013). "Gary Thornton happy with York City Knights squad as Lee Paterson signs". York Press. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  2. "Lee Paterson". widnes.tv.
  3. "Scotland Player Records". ScotlandRL. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  4. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 106–107. ISBN   978-1-903659-49-6.
  5. Martini, Peter (15 October 2009). "Lee Paterson could return to York City Knights". York Press. Retrieved 31 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.