Lee Mitchell (born 8 September 1988) is an English

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footballer who plays as a forward for the

Rochdale Hornets The Rochdale Hornets are a professional rugby league club from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, competing in the League 1, the third tier of European rugby league. The Rochdale Hornets are one of the original twenty-two rugby clubs tha ...

in the

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. He has played at club level for the

Warrington Wolves Warrington Wolves are a professional rugby league club based in Warrington, England. They play home games at the Halliwell Jones Stadium and compete in Super League, the top tier of British rugby league system, British rugby league. Warringto ...

, the

Leigh Centurions The Leigh Leopards are a professional rugby league club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. Leigh play homes games at Leigh Sports Village and compete in Super League, the top tier of British rugby league system, British rugby league. ...

(two spells on

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), Harlequins RL (

), the

Castleford Tigers The Castleford Tigers are a professional rugby league club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. They play their home games at Wheldon Road (currently known as the Mend-A-Hose Jungle for sponsorship reasons) and compete in the Super League, t ...

(two spells, including one on

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, the

Batley Bulldogs The Batley Bulldogs are an English professional rugby league club in Batley, West Yorkshire, who play in the Championship. Batley were one of the original twenty-two rugby football clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895. ...

and

(two spells, including one on

), as a , or .

Background

Mitchell was born in Billinge,

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Playing career

Lee Mitchell made his début for

on Sunday 19 August 2007.

References

External links

Profile at hornetsrugbyleague.co.ukProfile at warringtonwolves.com
1988 births Living people Batley Bulldogs players Castleford Tigers players English rugby league players Leigh Leopards players London Broncos players Rochdale Hornets players Rugby league locks Rugby league players from Billinge, Merseyside Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens Rugby league props Rugby league second-rows Warrington Wolves players Whitehaven R.L.F.C. players {{England-rugbyleague-bio-stub