Sam Smeaton

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Sam Smeaton
Personal information
Full nameSam Smeaton
Born (1988-10-26) 26 October 1988 (age 35)
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight14 st 7 lb (92 kg)
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–14 Featherstone Rovers 88 38 0 0 153
2015 Sheffield Eagles 30 7 0 0 28
2016 Halifax 12 6 0 0 24
2016–19 Batley Bulldogs 40 9 1 0 38
2016(loan) York City Knights 3 1 0 0 4
2020– Doncaster 25 9 0 0 36
Total 198 70 1 0 283
Source: [1][2]
As of 7 January 2023

Sam Smeaton (born 26 October 1988) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for Doncaster in Betfred League 1.

He previously played for Featherstone Rovers and the Sheffield Eagles in the Championship.[3] Smeaton also played for the Batley Bulldogs in the Championship and spent time on loan from Batley at the York City Knights in League 1.

Background[edit]

Smeaton played as an amateur for the Featherstone Lions.

Career[edit]

Smeaton joined Featherstone Rovers in 2009.[4] He missed the entire 2013 season due to injury caused by faulty gear being used during a game.[5][6]

Statistics[edit]

Season Team Apps Tries Goals DG Points
2009 Featherstone Rovers 16 5 0 0 20
2010 12 5 0 0 20
2011 30 13 0 0 52
2012 28 15 0 0 60
2013 0 0 0 0 0
2014 2 0 0 0 0
2020 Doncaster RLFC
2021
2022 25 9 0 0 36
Total 113 47 0 0 189

References[edit]

  1. ^ rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ loverugbyleague
  3. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Smeaton stakes claim for number 22 shirt". Pontefract and Castleford Express. 19 February 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Smeaton back in training after nine-month lay-off". Pontefract and Castleford Express. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Rovers centre Smeaton has second operation". Pontefract and Castleford Express. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2014.

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