James Tilley (rugby league)
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| Full name | James Tilley | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 November 1993 Wigan, Greater Manchester, England | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 6 December 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
James Tilley (born 11 November 1993) is a Jamaican rugby league player who currently plays for Rochdale Hornets. In 2013, Tilley made his debut for the club against Super League club Castleford Tigers.[1]
Early years
Tilley started his career playing for amateur club Ince Rose Bridge in his hometown of Wigan. He studied The Sutton Academy in St Helens.[2]
Playing career
He was signed by St. Helens RLFC at the age of 10. Prior to signing for the first team, he won Under 16s, 18s and 19s Player Of The Year awards in consecutive years. A versatile back rower, he has also been known to play Prop. His preferred position is on the bench.
References
- ^ "Match Facts | St Helens v Castleford - 1st April 2013 | Sky Sports | Rugby League News". Sky Sports. 1 April 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
- ^ "The Sutton Academy". The Sutton Academy. Retrieved 9 December 2013.