Tommy Lee (rugby league)

Thomas Lee
Lee (centre) with Hull F.C.
Personal information
Full name Thomas Lee
Born (1988-02-01) 1 February 1988
Kingston upon Hull, England
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight 96 kg (15 st 2 lb)[1]
Playing information
Position Hooker, Stand-off, Scrum-half

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2005–09 Hull F.C. 78 5 0 0 20
2010 Crusaders RL 12 0 0 0 0
2011 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 27 7 0 0 28
2012 Huddersfield Giants 18 2 0 0 8
2013 London Broncos 24 2 0 0 8
2014–16 Salford Red Devils 51 4 2 0 20
2017 St. Helens 19 0 0 0 0
2018– Hull Kingston Rovers 23 2 0 0 8
Total 252 22 2 0 92
As of 11 October 2018
Source: [2][3]

Thomas “Tommy” Lee (born 1 February 1988) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. Lee has played for eight different clubs so far during his career, but he has never played outside of the top-flight of rugby league in the United Kingdom. He primarily plays as a hooker.

Background

Lee was born in Kingston upon Hull, 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, Salford Red Devils, London Broncos, Huddersfield Giants, Wakefield Trinity, Crusaders RL and Hull F.C..

Hull F.C. (2005-09)

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)

Lee spent only one season in 2010 at Brewery Field, with the Crusaders RL.

Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (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 7 tries.

Huddersfield Giants (2012)

Tommy played for the Huddersfield Giants in the 2012 rugby league season. Representing the West Yorkshire outfit, before moving to the London Broncos.

London Broncos (2013)

Tommy Lee plied his trade in the south of England with the Broncos in the 2013 campaign.

Salford Red Devils (2014-16)

Lee played for the Salford Red Devils for 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)

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 Hull to play under Head Coach Tim Sheens, for newly-promoted Hull Kingston Rovers.

Hull Kingston Rovers (2018 - present)

On the 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 KR at the 2018 Magic Weekend against Hull F.C..

References

  1. 1 2 "Tommy Lee Salford Red Devils". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  2. ↑ loverugbyleague
  3. ↑ Rugby League Project
  4. ↑ Hull 76 Leigh 20 - Rugby league - Sport - Manchester Evening News
  5. ↑ "Tommy Lee and Jordan Walne: Hull KR sign St Helens hooker and Salford prop". BBC Sport. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
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