Tommy Saxton

English rugby league footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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]

FullnameThomas Saxton
Born (1983-10-03) 3 October 1983 (age 42)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight14 st 2 lb (90 kg)
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Tommy Saxton
Personal information
Full nameThomas Saxton
Born (1983-10-03) 3 October 1983 (age 42)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight14 st 2 lb (90 kg)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000–04 Castleford Tigers 39 11 0 0 44
2005–06 Hull FC 29 4 0 0 16
2006(loan) Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 15 2 0 0 8
2007 Castleford Tigers 18 11 0 1 45
2007(loan) Salford City Reds 5 0 0 0 0
2008–14 Featherstone Rovers 162 70 0 0 280
2014(loan) Halifax 12 5 0 0 20
2014–16 Halifax 37 16 0 0 64
2016(loan) York City Knights 13 3 0 0 12
2017 York City Knights 14 2 0 0 8
2018 York City Knights 2 0 0 0 0
Total 346 124 0 1 497
Source: [1][2]
As of 6 May 2018
RelativesNicky Saxton (brother)
Alan Banks (uncle)
Barry Banks (uncle)
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He has previously played for the Castleford Tigers, Hull FC, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 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 Featherstone Rovers before moving to Halifax 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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