Simon Middleton

Simon Middleton
Personal information
Full name Simon Middleton[1]
Born (1966-02-02) 2 February 1966
Knottingley, England[1]
Playing information
Position Wing

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1991–97 Castleford 170 83 5 0 342
Coaching information

Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2016 Great Britain 6 4 0 2 67

Simon Middleton (born 2 February 1966) is an English former rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 1990s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Knottingley RUFC, and club level rugby league (RL) for Castleford, as a wing.[2][3][4]

Playing career

Regal Trophy Final appearances

Simon Middleton played left wing, i.e. number 5, in Castleford's 33-2 victory over Wigan in the 1993–94 Regal Trophy Final during the 1993–94 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 22 January 1994.[5]

Coaching career

Middleton is currently the head coach for both the England women's sevens (RU) and the England women's national rugby union team (RU).[6][7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000)"Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
  3. "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  5. "Wigan 2 - 33 Castleford". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  6. "Simon Middleton to coach England women's XV and Sevens squad". BBC Sport. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  7. "Simon Middleton announced as new England Women's head coach". theguardian.com (Press Association). 23 February 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  8. "Simon Middleton appointed new head coach of England Women's rugby". skysports.com. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
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