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Conor Fitzsimmons

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Conor Fitzsimmons
Personal information
Full nameConor Fitzsimmons
Born (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998 (age 26)
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

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.

Playing career

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Castleford Tigers

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Fitzsimmons commenced his top-level playing career in the 2016 Super League season with Castleford.[3][4]

Newcastle Thunder

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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

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

York City Knights

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

References

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  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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