Mick Shaw
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| Full name | Michael Shaw[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 July 1975 Halifax, West Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 March 2012 (aged 36) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael Shaw (16 July 1975 – 19 March 2012) was an English rugby league footballer who played for Leeds, Bramley, Rochdale Hornets and Halifax.
Playing career
Shaw started his professional career at Leeds, joining the club from Elland in 1993.[2] In 1997, after playing 38 games for Leeds, he was loaned out to Bramley.[4] In 1998, he joined Rochdale Hornets.[5]
In July 1999, he was signed by Halifax,[6] and made five Super League appearances for the club, scoring one try. He later went on to play for amateur club Siddal.
Death
In March 2012, Shaw died aged 36.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Player Profile". Leeds Rhinos. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Mick Shaw". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ Hadfield, Dave (5 February 1997). "Rugby League: Hall agrees two-year Wigan deal". The Independent. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Rochdale Hornets 64 Leigh Centurions 20". The Bolton News. 22 June 1998. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ Hadfield, Dave (17 July 1999). "Rugby League: Zisti leaves Bradford and heads for Rome". The Independent.
- ^ "Rugby mourns shock death of accomplished player Mick Shaw from Halifax aged 36". Halifax Courier. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Tributes after ex-Leeds RL player dies at 36". Yorkshire Evening Post. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2017.