Peter Lupton

Peter Lupton
Personal information
Born (1982-03-07) 7 March 1982
Whitehaven, England
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 89 kg (14 st 0 lb)
Playing information
Position Loose forward, Stand-off, Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000–02 London Broncos 27 2 2 0 12
2003–05 Hull F.C. 48 10 3 1 47
2006–08 Castleford Tigers 42 12 0 0 48
2009–11 Crusaders RL 70 16 0 0 64
2012–14 Workington Town 67 14 2 2 62
2015 Barrow Raiders 23 7 0 0 28
Total 277 61 7 3 261
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–14 Wales 5 0 0 0 0
As of 10 February 2018
Source: [1][2]

Peter Lupton (born 7 March 1982) is a former Welsh international rugby league footballer who plays for Boston 13s in the USA Rugby League.[1][2] Whilst his position of choice is as a Loose forward, he can also play in a number of other positions.

Background

Lupton was born in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England.

Career

He has previously played for Workington Town in Championship 1, and Crusaders in the Super League.

Whilst playing for Castleford, and Crusaders he played Centre, Stand Off, Scrum Half, Second Row and Loose Forward.

Lupton has previously played for the London Broncos, Leeds, and Hull F.C.

Lupton was named in the Welsh preliminary squad for the 2011 Rugby League Four Nations. He qualifies to play for Wales based on residency.[3] He made his début in a warm-up match against Ireland, but did not feature in the tournament.

In October 2013, Lupton played in the Rugby League World Cup.

In October 2014, Lupton captained Wales in the 2014 European Cup.[4]

In March 2015, Lupton signed for Barrow Raiders

References

  1. 1 2 "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ↑ Wales release 35-man train-on squad Archived 2011-11-15 at the Wayback Machine. rleague.com, 14 September 2011
  4. ↑ http://www.rlef.eu.com/news/article/899/kear-announces-welsh-train-on-squad
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