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Thomas Lee (born ) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a for
Halifax RLFC The Halifax Panthers are a professional rugby league club in Halifax, West Yorkshire, which formed in 1873. Halifax were one of the original twenty-two rugby clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895. They have been Rugby Leag ...
in the Betfred Championship. Lee has played for eight different clubs during his career. Lee has previously played for St Helens ( Heritage № 1235), Salford Red Devils,
London Broncos The London Broncos are a professional rugby league club in London, England. The club competes in the RFL Championship. It was a member of Super League from its inaugural season in 1996 until the end of the 2014 season, when they were relegat ...
( Heritage № 532), Huddersfield Giants, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats ( Heritage № 1287),
Crusaders RL Crusaders Rugby League ( cy, Croesgadwyr Rygbi'r Gynghrair) was a professional rugby league club based in Bridgend and later in Wrexham, Wales. They played for six seasons in the Rugby Football League competitions, including three years in the ...
and
Hull F.C. Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league football club established in 1865 and based in West Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the Super League competition and were ...
( Heritage № 1032).


Background

Lee was born in Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England.


Early career

As a , Lee progressed through
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's Academy ranks via amateur club west
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.


Senior career


Hull F.C. (2005-09)

Lee made his professional rugby league début in 2005. Over five-years, Lee made 78 first-grade appearances for
Hull F.C. Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league football club established in 1865 and based in West Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the Super League competition and were ...


Crusaders RL (2010)

Lee spent only one season in 2010 at
Brewery Field Dunraven Brewery Field ( cy, Cae'r Bragdy Dunraven) is an 8,000 (1,100 seated) capacity sports stadium in Bridgend, Wales. It is the home ground of the rugby union team Bridgend Ravens. Bridgend Athletic RFC often use the ground for their ho ...
, with the
Crusaders RL Crusaders Rugby League ( cy, Croesgadwyr Rygbi'r Gynghrair) was a professional rugby league club based in Bridgend and later in Wrexham, Wales. They played for six seasons in the Rugby Football League competitions, including three years in the ...
.


Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (2011)

Once again, Lee only spent one season with the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the 2011
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season. He went onto record 27 appearances and scored seven tries.


Huddersfield Giants (2012)

Lee played for the Huddersfield Giants in the 2012 rugby league season. Lee only represented the West Yorkshire outfit for one season, before moving to the
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.


London Broncos (2013)

Lee played one season in the south of England with the London Broncos in the 2013 campaign.


Salford Red Devils (2014-16)

Lee played for the Salford Red Devils in the 2014, 2015 and 2016 seasons. Lee made 51 appearances, scoring four tries and kicking two goals, for the team from the
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.


St. Helens (2017)

The start of the 2017 season marked the fifth time that Lee had represented a club for only a solitary camping. As he played for St. Helens making 19 appearances, before moving back to the city of Kingston upon Hull to play under Head Coach Tim Sheens, for newly-promoted Hull Kingston Rovers.


Hull Kingston Rovers (2018 - 2019)

On 24 October 2017, it was revealed that Lee had signed a two-year contract to play for Hull Kingston Rovers in the 2018 and 2019
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seasons. Lee scored his first try for Hull Kingston Rovers at the 2018 Magic Weekend against
Hull F.C. Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league football club established in 1865 and based in West Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the Super League competition and were ...
On 2019, Lee announced his retirement


Halifax

On 5 March 2020 it was announced that he had come out of retirement to join Halifax to fill the void created by the sudden loss of Keal Carlile, who was forced to retire due to a heart condition In January 2021, the club web site reported that Lee had been released and would not feature in the 2021 season


Rugby Union

On 27 February 2020 it was announced that Lee had signed up to
Hull RUFC Hull RUFC is one of two rugby union clubs based in Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. They are the current champions of National League 2 North. History The club was formed in 1992 as a result of two clubs – Old Hymerians RUFC ...


References


External links


Hull FC profileSL profile
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Wildcats Take On Tommy LeeProfile at saints.org.uk
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