Conor Fitzsimmons

Conor Fitzsimmons (born 7 May 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for the York Knights in RFL Championship.

Conor Fitzsimmons
Personal information
Full nameConor Fitzsimmons
Born (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998
Workington, Cumbria, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight16 st 7 lb (105 kg)
Playing information
PositionLoose forward, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–17 Castleford Tigers 2 0 0 0 0
2017(loan) → Workington Town 22 2 0 0 8
2018–19 Newcastle Thunder 48 11 0 0 44
2020–22 Workington Town 42 5 0 0 20
2023– York Knights 0 0 0 0 0
Total 114 18 0 0 72
Source: [1][2]
As of 4 November 2022

Playing career

Castleford Tigers

Fitzsimmons commenced his top-level playing career in the 2016 Super League season with Castleford (Heritage № 968).[3][4]

Newcastle Thunder

In November 2017 he signed for Newcastle. He has previously played for English Super League club Castleford and spent the 2017 season on loan with Workington Town.[5]

Workington Town

Fitzsimmons signed for Workington Town for the 2020 season[6] and was named their 'Player of the Year' in 2022.[7]

York City Knights

In October 2022, he joined the York RLFC on a two-year deal.[8]

References
  1. RLP
  2. loverugbyleague
  3. "Castleford sign young forward from Cumbria". Pontefract & Castelford Express. 2015-06-02. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  4. "Conor Fitzsimmons". Castelford Tigers. 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  5. "Castleford youngster Fitzsimmons joins Newcastle". Pontefract & Castleford Express. 15 November 2017. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  6. "Workington sign forward duo for 2020". Love Rugby League. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  7. "Conor Fitzsimons named Workington Town's Player of the Year". Cumbria Crack. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  8. "Fitzsimmons joins the Knights!". York RLFC. 25 October 2022.
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