Dave Hewitt (rugby league)

Dave Hewitt (born 4 November 1995) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half or stand-off for Oldham in the Betfred Championship.[3]

Dave Hewitt
Personal information
Full nameDavid Hewitt
Born (1995-11-04) 4 November 1995
St Helens, Merseyside, England
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight11 st 11 lb (75 kg)
Playing information
PositionScrum-half, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015–16 St. Helens 0 0 0 0 0
2015(loan) → Oldham 2 1 0 0 4
2016 Sheffield Eagles 13 1 3 0 10
2016(loan) → Oldham 9 4 5 0 26
2017– Oldham 30 5 13 0 46
Total 54 11 21 0 86
As of 23 February 2018
Source: [1][2]

Background

Hewitt was born in St Helens, Merseyside, England.

Career

Hewitt is an England Schoolboys and England Academy international.[4][5][6]

He was in the Saints Academy system and played his junior rugby league with the Bold Miners club.[7][3][8] He has previously played on loan from St. Helens at Oldham in 2015.[9][10]

In 2016 Hewitt joined the Sheffield Eagles on a full-time deal.[11][12][7] In July 2016 he joined Oldham on loan from the Eagles.[13]

In October 2016 he joined the Roughyeds on a permanent deal.[14]

References
  1. Rugby League Project
  2. loverugbyleague
  3. "Hewitt repays the faith". Oldham Chronicle. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  4. "I am to prove myself' — new-boy Hewitt". Oldham Roughydeds. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  5. "2012 England Academy and Youth squads named". RLIF. 29 November 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  6. "Former cage fighter named in England Academy squad". University of Leeds. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  7. "Saints youngster joins Sheffield Eagles". St Helens Reporter. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  8. "Barrie McDermott picks a team of young players that will make an impact in Super League 2015". Sky Sports. 21 January 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  9. "Hewitt salutes ideal move". Oldham Chronicle. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  10. "Oldham have sights fixed firmly on securing promotion". Manchester Evening News. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  11. "Sheffield Eagles Sign PNG International Gary Lo". PNG Facts. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  12. "Dave Hewitt joins Sheffield from St Helens". Loverugbyleague. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  13. "Loan duo go straight into contention". Oldham Chronicle. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  14. "'Chap' in the Fold". Oldham Chronicle. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
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