Sean Hesketh (born ) is an

Ireland Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...

international

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footballer who last played for

Hunslet Hunslet () is an inner-city area in south Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is southeast of the Leeds city centre, city centre and has an industrial past. It is situated in the Hunslet and Riverside (ward), Hunslet and Riverside ward of Lee ...

in Kingstone Press League 1. He plays as a . He played at representative level for

, and at club level for

. He has previously played for

Doncaster Doncaster ( ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, Yorkshire, River Don, it is the administrative centre of the City of Doncaster metropolitan borough, and is the second largest se ...

Featherstone Rovers Featherstone Rovers are a professional rugby league club in Featherstone, West Yorkshire, England. The club play home games at Post Office Road and currently compete in the Championship, the second tier of British rugby league. Featherstone ...

, York City Knights, Halifax,

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Batley Batley is a market town in the Kirklees district, in West Yorkshire, England, south-west of Leeds, north-west of Wakefield and Dewsbury, south-east of Bradford and north-east of Huddersfield, in the Heavy Woollen District. In 2011, the popu ...

and Keighley Cougars as a .

Background

Hesketh was born in

Pontefract Pontefract is a historic market town in the City of Wakefield, a metropolitan district in West Yorkshire, England. It lies to the east of Wakefield and south of Castleford. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is one of the ...

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, England.

Career

He has international appearances for Ireland in the 2010 Alitalia European Cup,

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and 2015 European Cup tournaments.

References

1986 births Living people Batley Bulldogs players Doncaster R.L.F.C. players English people of Irish descent English rugby league players Featherstone Rovers players Halifax Panthers players Hunslet R.L.F.C. players Ireland national rugby league team players Irish rugby league players Keighley Cougars players Oxford Rugby League players Rugby league players from Pontefract Rugby league props York Knights players {{England-rugbyleague-bio-stub