Simon Booth (rugby league, born 1971)

Simon Booth (born (1971-09-12)12 September 1971) is an English former professional rugby league footballer. He played for St. Helens in the Super League and Hull F.C., as a second-row.

Simon Booth
Personal information
Full nameSimon Booth
Born (1971-09-12) 12 September 1971
Leigh, England
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Leigh
1994–97 St Helens 47 7 0 0 28
1998–99 Hull F.C. 27 3 0 0 12
Total 74 10 0 0 40
Source: [1]

Background

Simon Booth was born in Leigh, Lancashire, England, he was a Physical Education teacher at Sydney Smith School, Hull but the school has since closed due to a schools renovation program. He has now moved on to be a Geography teacher at Sirius Academy North, Hull.

Playing career

Booth played for St Helens at second-row in the 1996 Challenge Cup Final, scoring a try in the second half and helping his team to a 40-32 victory over Bradford Bulls.[2]

Simon Booth played right-second-row, i.e. number 12, in St. Helens' 16-25 defeat by Wigan in the 1995–96 Regal Trophy Final during the 1995–96 at Alfred McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield on Saturday 13 January 1996.[3]

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References
  1. RLP
  2. "steveprescottfoundation.co.uk". Steve Prescott Stats. Steve Prescott Foundation. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  3. "13th January 1996: St Helens 16 Wigan 25 (Regal Trophy Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.


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