James Worthington (rugby league)

James Worthington (born 21 May 1999) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback or centre for Whitehaven in RFL League 1.He now plays for the mighty Wigan St Judes at Five-Eighth and is currently nicknamed “BROWS” relating to his specialty threaded on point eye brows !

James Worthington
Personal information
Born (1999-05-21) 21 May 1999
Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Height5 ft 10 in (1.77 m)
Weight13 st 12 lb (88 kg)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017–19 Wigan Warriors 1 2 0 0 8
2018(loan) Swinton Lions 1 0 0 0 0
2018(loan) Toulouse Olympique 2 1 0 0 4
2018(loan) London Skolars 1 0 0 0 0
2019(loan) Workington Town 6 1 0 0 4
2019(loan) Rochdale Hornets 8 0 0 0 0
2020 Oldham Roughyeds 2 0 0 0 0
2021– Whitehaven 0 0 0 0 0
Total 21 4 0 0 16
Source: [1][2]
As of 11 February 2021

He has played for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League and spent time on loan from Wigan at the Swinton Lions, Toulouse Olympique and the Rochdale Hornets in the Championship, and the London Skolars and Workington Town in Betfred League 1.

Background

Worthington was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

Career

In 2017 he made his Wigan Super League début against Wakefield Trinity.[3] Whilst scoring two tries and receiving man of the match. He spent one season at Oldham RLFC (Heritage № 1418) after leaving Wigan, and prior to joining Whitehaven RLFC.

Whitehaven

On 10 Feb 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Whitehaven in RFL League 1.[4]

References

  1. loverugbyleague
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. "Wigan Warriors v Wakefield Trinity". BBC. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  4. "Whitehaven sign former Wigan centre James Worthington". Love Rugby League. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2021.


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