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|birth_place = [[Pontefract]], [[West Yorkshire]], England |
|birth_place = [[Pontefract]], [[West Yorkshire]], England |
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|height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}} |
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|weight = 14 |
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|club1 = [[Castleford Tigers]] |
|club1 = [[Castleford Tigers]] |
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|year1start = 2000 |
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|fieldgoals1 = 0 |
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|points1 = 44 |
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|club2 = [[Hull |
|club2 = [[Hull FC]] |
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|year2start = 2005 |
|year2start = 2005 |
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|source = <ref name="Statistics at loverugbyleague.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/tommy-saxton|title=Statistics at loverugbyleague.com|publisher=loverugbyleague.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/tommy-saxton/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref> |
|source = <ref name="Statistics at loverugbyleague.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/tommy-saxton|title=Statistics at loverugbyleague.com|publisher=loverugbyleague.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/tommy-saxton/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref> |
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|updated = 6 May 2018 |
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| relatives = [[Nicky Saxton]] (brother)<br>[[Alan Banks (rugby league)|Alan Banks]] (uncle) |
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'''Thomas Saxton''' (born 3 October 1983) is an English former professional [[rugby league]] footballer who last played for the [[York City Knights]] in [[RFL League 1|Kingstone Press League 1]], usually as a {{rlp|fb}}, but also as a {{rlp|wg}} or {{rlp|ce}}.<ref name="Wildcats overpower Tigers">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/1088205.stm|title=Wildcats overpower Tigers|publisher=BBC|date=2000-12-26|accessdate=2008-05-05}}</ref> |
'''Thomas Saxton''' (born 3 October 1983) is an English former professional [[rugby league]] footballer who last played for the [[York City Knights]] in [[RFL League 1|Kingstone Press League 1]], usually as a {{rlp|fb}}, but also as a {{rlp|wg}} or {{rlp|ce}}.<ref name="Wildcats overpower Tigers">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/1088205.stm|title=Wildcats overpower Tigers|publisher=BBC|date=2000-12-26|accessdate=2008-05-05}}</ref> |
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He has previously played for the [[Castleford Tigers]], [[Hull F.C.| |
He has previously played for the [[Castleford Tigers]] ([[List of Castleford Tigers players|Heritage № 791]]), [[Hull FC]] ([[List of Hull F.C. players|Heritage № 1027]]), [[Wakefield Trinity|Wakefield Trinity Wildcats]] ([[List of Wakefield Trinity players|Heritage № 1235]]) and the [[Salford Red Devils|Salford City Reds]] in the [[Super League]]. Also he has represented [[England Knights|England A-Team]] and England Academy.<ref name="Wakefield snap up loanee Saxton">{{cite web|url= |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/super_league/wakefield/4865424.stm|title=Wakefield snap up loanee Saxton|publisher=BBC|date=2006-03-31|accessdate=2008-05-05}}</ref> |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/super_league/wakefield/4865424.stm|title=Wakefield snap up loanee Saxton|publisher=BBC|date=2006-03-31|accessdate=2008-05-05}}</ref> |
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Saxton played for Hull in the [[2005 Challenge Cup]] Final from the interchange bench in their victory against the [[Leeds Rhinos]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hull stun Leeds in Challenge Cup|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_league/challenge_cup/4169230.stm|accessdate=17 August 2013|newspaper=[[BBC News]]|date=27 August 2005}}</ref> |
Saxton played for Hull in the [[2005 Challenge Cup]] Final from the interchange bench in their victory against the [[Leeds Rhinos]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hull stun Leeds in Challenge Cup|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_league/challenge_cup/4169230.stm|accessdate=17 August 2013|newspaper=[[BBC News]]|date=27 August 2005}}</ref> |
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He played for six seasons with the [[Featherstone Rovers]] before moving to [[Halifax R.L.F.C.|Halifax]] in 2015. In November 2016 he signed for York having joined the club on-loan earlier in the year.<ref name="YP24nov2016">{{cite news|url=http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/sport/14925043.Another_boost_for_York_City_Knights_hopes___Super_League_veteran_and_a_Championship_starlet_commit_for_2017/ |title=Tommy Saxton and Danny Sowerby confirmed in 2017 York City Knights ranks |work=[[The Press (York)|The Press]] |date=24 November 2016 |accessdate=30 November 2017}}</ref> |
He played for six seasons with the [[Featherstone Rovers]] ([[List of Featherstone Rovers players|Heritage № 911]]) before moving to [[Halifax R.L.F.C.|Halifax]] ([[List of Halifax R.L.F.C. players|Heritage № 1321]]) in 2015. In November 2016 he signed for York having joined the club on-loan earlier in the year.<ref name="YP24nov2016">{{cite news|url=http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/sport/14925043.Another_boost_for_York_City_Knights_hopes___Super_League_veteran_and_a_Championship_starlet_commit_for_2017/ |title=Tommy Saxton and Danny Sowerby confirmed in 2017 York City Knights ranks |work=[[The Press (York)|The Press]] |date=24 November 2016 |accessdate=30 November 2017}}</ref> |
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==Genealogical information== |
==Genealogical information== |
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Tommy Saxton is the brother of the rugby league footballer; [[Nicky Saxton]], and the nephew of the rugby league footballer; [[Alan Banks (rugby league)|Alan Banks]]. |
Tommy Saxton is the brother of the rugby league footballer; [[Nicky Saxton]], and the nephew of the rugby league footballer; [[Alan Banks (rugby league)|Alan Banks]].{{fact|date=February 2020}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:1983 births]] |
[[Category:1983 births]] |
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[[Category:Castleford Tigers players]] |
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[[Category:English rugby league players]] |
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[[Category:Halifax R.L.F.C. players]] |
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[[Category:Hull F.C. players]] |
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[[Category:Rugby league centres]] |
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[[Category:Rugby league fullbacks]] |
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[[Category:Rugby league players from Pontefract]] |
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[[Category:Rugby league wingers]] |
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[[Category:Salford Red Devils players]] |
[[Category:Salford Red Devils players]] |
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Full name | Thomas Saxton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England | 3 October 1983||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 2 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Wing, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
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
[edit]Tommy Saxton is the brother of the rugby league footballer; Nicky Saxton, and the nephew of the rugby league footballer; Alan Banks.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Wildcats overpower Tigers". BBC. 26 December 2000. Retrieved 5 May 2008.
- ^ "Wakefield snap up loanee Saxton". BBC. 31 March 2006. Retrieved 5 May 2008.
- ^ "Hull stun Leeds in Challenge Cup". BBC News. 27 August 2005. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ "Tommy Saxton and Danny Sowerby confirmed in 2017 York City Knights ranks". The Press. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
External links
[edit]- York City Knights profile
- (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at featherstonerovers.net
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Castleford Tigers players
- English rugby league players
- Featherstone Rovers players
- Halifax R.L.F.C. players
- Hull F.C. players
- Rugby league centres
- Rugby league fullbacks
- Rugby league players from Pontefract
- Rugby league wingers
- Salford Red Devils players
- Wakefield Trinity players
- York City Knights players
- English rugby league biography stubs