Jared Simpson (born 4 January 1996) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played for Huddersfield Giants in the Super League, as a fullback.
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Born | Huddersfield. England | 4 January 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (177 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 11 st 0 lb (70 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 7 October 2018 |
Playing career
editA product of the club's academy, Simpson made his senior début for the Giants on 7 June 2015 in a home encounter with the Wigan Warriors.
In December 2017 he signed a season-long loan deal with the Dewsbury Rams.[3] He also had a loan spell at Oldham RLFC.
In 2018, he decided to retire from rugby league to pursue a career outside of the sport.[4]
Personal life
editJared Simpson is the son of Roger Simpson, who played rugby league for Bradford Northern and Batley.[5]
References
edit- ^ Love Rugby League
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Simpson makes Dewsbury loan move". Love Rugby League. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ^ "Jared Simpson is Huddersfield Giants guest of honour after retiring from game". YorkshireLive. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Huddersfield Giants youngster Jared Simpson determined to follow in father Roger's footsteps". YorkshireLive. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
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