Lee Gilmour
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| Born | 12 March 1978 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England |
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| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||
| Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb) [1] | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Wing, Centre, Second-row, Loose forward/Lock | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1997–01 | Wigan Warriors | 108 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| 2001–03 | Bradford Bulls | 126 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 2003–09 | St. Helens | 146 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2010– | Huddersfield Giants | 40 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Total | 420 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 400 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1998 | England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Scotland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999–06 | Great Britain | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| As of 7 October 2008 | ||||||
| Source: Rugby League Project | ||||||
Lee Gilmour is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Huddersfield Giants of Super League.
Gilmour's usual position is Second-row, but he has played on the Wing and in the Centres when a back-line player suffered an injury.
Gilmour started his career with Shaw Cross Sharks, Had a spell at Thornhill Trojans then went to play for Dewsbury moor before signing for Wigan Warriors. He toured New Zealand with GB Academy in 1997.
Lee Gilmour has in the past played for Bradford and Wigan Warriors. Gilmour is also a Great Britain, England, and Scotland international.
Gilmour gained true international repute when during the 2006 Rugby League Tri-Nations he scored the decisive try in the Lions’ 23-12 win in Aussie Stadium in 2006.
He played in the 2008 Super League Grand Final defeat to the Leeds Rhinos.[2]
In July 2009 it was announced that Gilmour had signed a two-year contract with Super League rivals, Huddersfield Giants. On June 23, 2011 Gilmour signed a new two year deal with Huddersfield Giants despite talks of his retirement.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Huddersfield Giants". web page. Huddersfield Giants. http://www.giantsrl.com/locker_room/first_team/player?player=lee-gilmour. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ^ "2008 Grand Final". BBC. 2008-10-04. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7642170.stm. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
- ^ , 23rd June 2011.
[edit] External links
- Lee Gilmour Player Profile
- Lee Gilmour Wigan Career Page on the Wigan RL Fansite.
- Lee Gilmour St Helens Career Page on the Saints Heritage Society Website.
- Gilmour targets silverware
- Gilmour gets Scottish call
- Clockwatch: Australia 12-23 Great Britain
- Gilmour keen to end barren run
- International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
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- 1978 births
- Bradford Bulls players
- England national rugby league team players
- English people of Scottish descent
- English rugby league players
- Great Britain national rugby league team players
- Huddersfield Giants players
- Living people
- People from Dewsbury
- Rugby league centres
- Rugby league locks
- Rugby league second-rows
- Rugby league wingers
- Scotland national rugby league team players
- St Helens RFC players