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'''Jamie Ellis''' (born 4 October 1989) is an English professional [[rugby league]] footballer who plays as a {{rlp|sh|so}} or {{rlp|hk}} for the [[ |
'''Jamie Ellis''' (born 4 October 1989) is an English professional [[rugby league]] footballer who plays as a {{rlp|sh|so}} or {{rlp|hk}} for the [[Hull Kingston Rovers]] in the [[Super League]]. |
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He has previously played for [[St Helens R.F.C.|St Helens]], [[Leigh Centurions]], [[Hull F.C.|Hull FC]], [[Castleford Tigers]] and the [[Huddersfield Giants]]. He has also spent time on loan at [[Hull Kingston Rovers]] during the [[2017 Super League season]], to which he returned on a 1-year deal for the 2020 season. |
He has previously played for [[St Helens R.F.C.|St Helens]], [[Leigh Centurions]], [[Hull F.C.|Hull FC]], [[Castleford Tigers]] and the [[Huddersfield Giants]]. He has also spent time on loan at [[Hull Kingston Rovers]] during the [[2017 Super League season]], to which he returned on a 1-year deal for the 2020 season. |
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| Full name | James Ellis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 October 1989 Preston, Lancashire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (177 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 13 lb (95 kg)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Scrum-half, Stand-off, Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jamie Ellis (born 4 October 1989) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half, stand-off or hooker for the Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League.
He has previously played for St Helens, Leigh Centurions, Hull FC, Castleford Tigers and the Huddersfield Giants. He has also spent time on loan at Hull Kingston Rovers during the 2017 Super League season, to which he returned on a 1-year deal for the 2020 season.
Background
Ellis was born in St Helens, Merseyside, England.
Early career
Ellis was as a youngster with the amateur team Chorley Panthers.
St Helens career
Ellis made his professional début in a 20-10 loss to Salford City Reds in 2009's Super League XIV.[5] He since featured against Harlequins RL in 2009's Super League XIV Round 22 game, where he came off the bench to be utilised as a hooker.[6]
Leigh Centurions
At the end of 2010's Super League XV, Ellis left St. Helens, after falling out of favour with new coach Royce Simmons, and a run of bad injuries saw him leave the Super League side. He joined Championship outfit Leigh Centurions on a one-year contract.[7]
Hull F.C.
In May 2011 it was confirmed that Ellis would be moving to Super League side Hull F.C. for the start of the 2012 campaign.[8]
Castleford Tigers
In June 2012, Ellis signed a contract with Castleford Tigers for the 2013 season where he then left at the end of 2014.[9]
He played in the 2014 Challenge Cup Final defeat to the Leeds Rhinos at Wembley Stadium.[10]
In 2017 Ellis signed again with the tigers on a 3-year deal.[11]
Huddersfield Giants
In October 2014, it was announced that he would join the Huddersfield Giants on a two-year deal starting in 2015.
Hull Kingston Rovers
In 2016 Ellis is signed onto a 1-year loan to Hull Kingston Rovers, citing Head Coach Tim Sheens' intentions of getting Rovers back into the Super League.[12] On 6 December 2019 Ellis returned to Rovers on a 1-year contract for 2020.
References
- ^ "Huddersfield Giants 1st Team Jamie Ellis". Huddersfield Giants web site. Huddersfield Giants. 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ St Helens profile
- ^ Love Rugby League
- ^ Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ "St Helens 10-20 Salford". saintsrlfc.com. 2009-07-06. Archived from the original on 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
- ^ "St Helens 44-24 Harlequins". saintsrlfc.com. 2009-07-25. Archived from the original on 2010-11-29. Retrieved 2009-07-27.
- ^ "Ellis leaves Saints". superleague.co.uk. 2010-11-25. Archived from the original on 2010-11-28. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
- ^ "Centurions' Jamie Ellis agrees terms on move to KC". thisishullandeastriding.co.uk. 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ^ "Castleford Tigers". Retrieved 2012-06-26.
- ^ "Leeds lift Challenge Cup after Ryan Hall's double stuns Castleford". Guardian. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Ellis returns to the Tigers". Castleford Tigers. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- ^ "Jamie Ellis: Huddersfield Giants sign Castleford Tigers half-back". BBC Sport. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
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