James Lockwood (rugby league)
James Lockwood (born 21 March 1986) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop or second-row forward for Featherstone Rovers in the Betfred Championship.[2]
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| Full name | James Lockwood | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 March 1986 Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 5 lb (91 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Prop, Loose forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He has previously played at club level for the Dewsbury Rams.[2]
Background
Lockwood was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
Playing career
Featherstone Rovers
On 21 April 2015 it was reported that Lockwood had been banned for two years after breaching the Rugby Football League's anti-doping regulations.[3] In June 2019 Lockwood committed to a two-year contract extension[4] Lockwood played for Featherstone in their 2021 Million Pound Game loss against Toulouse Olympique.[5] On 28 May 2022, Lockwood played for Featherstone in their 2022 RFL 1895 Cup final loss against Leigh.[6]
References
- Love Rugby League
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "Drug ban for Featherstone forward James Lockwood". BBC Sport. 21 Apr 2015. Retrieved 19 Dec 2020.
- "Featherstone Rovers captain James Lockwood signs two-year extension deal". Yorkshire Evening Post. 18 Jun 2019. Retrieved 19 Dec 2020.
- "Toulouse promoted to Super League after beating Featherstone". www.skysports.com.
- "Featherstone Rovers: 1895 Cup final defeat to Leigh Centurions gives Brian McDermott's side signal of their progress". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk.
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