Jared Simpson (born 4 January 1996) is an English former professional
rugby league footballer who played for
Huddersfield Giants in the
Super League
The Super League (officially known as the Betfred Super League due to sponsorship from Betfred and legally known as Super League Europe), is the top-level of the British rugby league system. At present the league consists of twelve teams, of wh ...
, as a .
Playing career
A product of the club's academy, Simpson made his senior début for the Giants on 7 June 2015 in a home encounter with the
Wigan Warriors.
In December 2017 he signed a season-long loan deal with the
Dewsbury Rams
The Dewsbury Rams are a professional English rugby league club based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire that compete in the Championship. They play their home games at the Tetley's Stadium, on Owl Lane. The Rams' main fanbase comes from their hometo ...
. He also had a loan spell at
Oldham RLFC
Oldham R.L.F.C., also known as the Roughyeds, is a professional rugby league football club in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. The club currently competes in the RFL League 1, the third tier of British Rugby League.
Formed in 1876 as Oldh ...
(
Heritage № 1360).
In 2018, he decided to retire from rugby league to pursue a career outside of the sport.
Personal life
Jared Simpson is the son of
Roger Simpson, who played rugby league for
Bradford Northern and
Batley
Batley is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England. Batley lies south-west of Leeds, north-west of Wakefield and Dewsbury, south-east of Bradford and north-east of Huddersfield. Batley is part of the ...
.
References
External links
Huddersfield Giants profileSL profile
1996 births
Living people
Dewsbury Rams players
English rugby league players
Huddersfield Giants players
Newcastle Thunder players
Oldham R.L.F.C. players
Rugby league fullbacks
Rugby league players from Huddersfield
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