Curtis Naughton
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| Born | 25 February 1995 Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback, Five-eighth, Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 5/5/16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Curtis Naughton (born 25 February 1995) is a professional rugby league player who currently plays in the English Super League for Hull F.C..
Playing career
Bradford Bulls
Born in Dewsbury, Naughton started his professional career with Bradford Bulls, signing a three-year contract in November 2012.[2] He made his first team debut in the final game of the 2013 Super League season against Huddersfield Giants. Despite having two years remaining on his contract, he left the club at the end of the season to move to Australia with his mother.[3]
Sydney Roosters
In October 2013, Naughton signed a two-year contract with the Sydney Roosters.[4]
Hull F.C.
In October 2014, after spending a season playing for the Roosters' under-20s side, Naughton signed a one-year contract with Hull F.C. to return to the Super League.[5] In May 2015, Naughton scored his first senior hat-trick for the club, as they beat Castleford 40-14.[6]This was followed by another hat-trick in August, this time against St Helens at Langtree Park.
Statistics
Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.
| Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
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| 2013 Bradford Bulls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Hull FC | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 2016 Hull FC | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Total | 22 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
References
- ^ a b "Hull 1st Team Curtis Naughton". Hull FC. Hull FC. 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Curtis Naughton, Oliver Roberts and Sam Wood sign pro deals with Bradford Bulls". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ Heppenstall, Ross (2 October 2013). "Hot Bradford Bulls prospect Curtis Naughton gambles on move to NRL". Telegraph & Argus. Newsquest (Yorkshire & North East) Ltd. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ Naughton, Curtis. "ROOSTERS SWOOP ON BRADFORD PRODIGY NAUGHTON". Zero Tackle. Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- ^ Naughton, Curtis. "Hull FC land youngster Curtis Naughton from Sydney Roosters". Sky Sports. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ Naughton, Curtis. "Hull FC defeated Castleford thanks to Curtis Naughton's scoring". Sky Sports. Retrieved 1 May 2015.