Tom Nisbet
Tom Nisbet (born 8 October 1999) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a wing or second-rower for Rochdale Hornets in RFL League 1, on loan from Leigh Leopards in the Super League.
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| Full name | Thomas Nisbet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 October 1999 England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 11 lb (94 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Second-row, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He was previously with St Helens (Heritage № 1254) in the Super League. He has previously played on loan at Oldham (Heritage № 1437) in the RFL Championship.
Background
Nisbet signed from amateur team Newton Storm ARLFC and played three seasons at U19 level. He has also represented Lancashire and England Academies.
Career
St Helens
Nisbet made his first team début for St Helens on the wing against the Salford Red Devils on 26 Oct 2020.[3] Due to end-of-season fixture congestion caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Saints fielded a very young side, resting the majority of first team players, in preparation of their derby match against the Wigan Warriors just four days later.
Oldham R.L.F.C. (loan)
On 21 May 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Oldham R.L.F.C. in the RFL Championship on loan.[4]
Leigh Centurions (loan)
On 28 August 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Leigh in the Super League on an initial one-week loan, which was subsequently revised to cover the whole 2022 season.[5][6]
References
- loverugbyleague
- Rugby League Project
- "Super League: Salford Red Devils 12-10 St Helens". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 Oct 2020.
- "Tom Nisbet joins Oldham in loan move". St Helens Reporter. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- "TOM NISBET JOINS LEIGH ON LOAN". St Helens website. 28 Aug 2021. Retrieved 28 Aug 2021.
- "Leigh snap up promising wingers for 2022". Love Rugby League. 27 Oct 2021. Retrieved 26 Dec 2021.