Lynton John Stott (born 9 May 1971) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for both the original, and the present incarnation of the Sheffield Eagles. He also played for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Doncaster, Workington Town and Hull Kingston Rovers. He played as a fullback, Wing or centre.[3]
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| Full name | Lynton John Stott | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 May 1971 Newton-le-Willows, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback, Wing, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
editStott was born in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens, Merseyside, England.
Club career
editLynton Stott was an unused substitute in Sheffield Eagles' 17–8 victory over Wigan in the 1998 Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1998.[4] He was released at the end of the season.[5]
Post-playing career
editAfter retiring as a player, Stott worked for several years on the backroom staff at Bradford Bulls.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ "Player Summary: Lynton Stott". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ^ Hadfield, Dave (20 June 1998). "Stott's Sheffield steal". The Independent. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ Hadfield, Dave (27 November 1998). "Sheffield break up Wembley squad". The Independent. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Bulls lottery is key to finding local talent". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 15 August 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Team behind the team so crucial". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 7 January 2009. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
External links
edit- (archived by archive.is) Australian Tour Of Europe 1994 Details
- Tuigamala puts Eagles to flight
- Super League: Sheffield Eagles 1997
- Super League: Sheffield Eagles 1998
- Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 24 Wigan Warriors 60
- 1999 RUGBY LEAGUE: TEAM-BY-TEAM GUIDE TO SUPER LEAGUE
- Weston proves too clever for St Gaudens[dead link]
- St Helens settle Trindall case and challenge Leicester to a match
- Baldwin's lead in Leigh rout
- Rovers reached next week's major semi-final with a dramatic 30-26 victory over Rochdale at Spotland
- Hull KR shock Salford
- (archived by web.archive.org) Hull KR V Batley Bulldogs
- (archived by archive.is) Doncaster Dragons V Hull KR
- (archived by web.archive.org) Sheffield Eagles Club History
- Bulls Fans Urged To Help Find The Next Sam Burgess
- Season Ticket Holder Scoops £2,000
- (archived by web.archive.org) Super League Trophy
- (archived by archive.is) Lightning Presentation Event