Tommy Lee (rugby league)
Thomas "Tommy" Lee (born 1 February 1988) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for Halifax RLFC in the Betfred Championship. Lee has played for eight different clubs so far during his career.
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Full name | Thomas Lee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England | 1 February 1988|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 15 st 2 lb (96 kg)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Hooker, Scrum-half, Loose forward, Stand-off | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Lee was born in Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England.
Playing career
Early career
As a halfback, Lee progressed through Hull's Academy ranks via amateur club west Hull.[4]
Playing positions
He primarily plays as a hooker, but he can also play as a stand-off and scrum-half.
Previous clubs
Lee has previously played for St. Helens (Heritage № 1235), Salford Red Devils, London Broncos (Heritage № 532), Huddersfield Giants, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Heritage № 1287), Crusaders RL and Hull F.C..
Senior career
Hull F.C. (2005-09)
2005
Tommy made his professional rugby league début in 2005.
Over five-years, Lee made 78 first-grade appearances for Hull F.C..
Crusaders RL (2010)
2010
Lee spent only one season in 2010 at Brewery Field, with the Crusaders RL.
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (2011)
2011
Once again, Lee only spent one season with the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the 2011 Super League season.
He went onto record 27 appearances and posted 7 tries.
Huddersfield Giants (2012)
2012
Tommy played for the Huddersfield Giants in the 2012 rugby league season.
Lee only represented the West Yorkshire outfit for one season, before moving to the London Broncos.
London Broncos (2013)
Salford Red Devils (2014-16)
2014-16
Lee played for the Salford Red Devils in the 2014, 2015 and 2016 seasons.
He made 51 appearances, scoring 4 tries and kicking 2 goals, for the team from the AJ Bell Stadium.
St. Helens (2017)
2017
The start of the 2017 season marked the 5th time that Lee had represented a club for only a solitary camping.
As he played for St. Helens making 19 appearances, before moving back to the city of Kingston upon Hull to play under Head Coach Tim Sheens, for newly-promoted Hull Kingston Rovers.
Hull Kingston Rovers (2018 - present)
2018
On 24 October 2017, it was revealed that Lee had signed a two-year contract to play for Hull Kingston Rovers in the 2018 and 2019 Super League seasons.[5]
Lee scored his first try for Hull Kingston Rovers at the 2018 Magic Weekend against Hull F.C..
References
- "Tommy Lee Salford Red Devils". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
- "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.
- Hull 76 Leigh 20 - Rugby league - Sport - Manchester Evening News
- "Tommy Lee and Jordan Walne: Hull KR sign St Helens hooker and Salford prop". BBC Sport. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
External links
- Hull FC profile
- SL profile
- (archived by web.archive.org) Wildcats Take On Tommy Lee
- Profile at saints.org.uk