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Terry Newton

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Terry Newton (1978 to 2010) was an English professional rugby league hooker from Wigan. He began his career with Leeds Rhinos in 1996, joined his hometown club Wigan Warriors in 2000 and later played for Bradford Bulls and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. He won two Challenge Cup medals, with Leeds in 1999 and with Wigan in 2002, and was a runner-up in four Super League Grand Finals. He was one of a handful of players to appear in each of the first fifteen Super League seasons and was capped fifteen times by Great Britain, also representing England and Lancashire. A two-year ban for a positive growth hormone test in 2010 preceded his death that September.

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1978 1
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2-4 1
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was an English professional rugby league footballer
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1. Terry Newton (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    7 November 1978
  • Lead, pronoun use
    He began his professional career with Leeds Rhinos in 1996
  • Lead, honours
    he won two Challenge Cup medals (1999 with Leeds, and 2002 with Wigan)
  • Lead
    was an English professional rugby league footballer
  • On The Roster Of: Leeds Rhinos, Club career
    He began his professional career with Leeds Rhinos in 1996
  • On The Roster Of: Wigan Warriors, Club career
    before joining his hometown club Wigan Warriors in 2000
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