Tom Nisbet (born 8 October 1999) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a wing or second-rower for Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship, on loan from Leigh Leopards in the Super League.
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Full name | Thomas Nisbet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | England | 8 October 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 11 lb (94 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Second-row, Fullback, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 2 May 2024 |
He was previously with St Helens in the Super League. He has previously played on loan at Oldham in the RFL Championship.
Background
editNisbet signed from amateur team Newton Storm ARLFC and played three seasons at U19 level. He has also represented Lancashire and England Academies.
Career
editSt Helens
editNisbet made his first team début for St Helens on the wing against the Salford Red Devils on 26 Oct 2020.[3] Due to end-of-season fixture congestion caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Saints fielded a very young side, resting the majority of first team players, in preparation of their derby match against the Wigan Warriors just four days later.
Oldham R.L.F.C. (loan)
editOn 21 May 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Oldham R.L.F.C. in the RFL Championship on loan.[4]
Leigh Centurions (loan)
editOn 28 August 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Leigh in the Super League on an initial one-week loan, which was subsequently revised to cover the whole 2022 season.[5][6]
Widnes Vikings (loan)
editOn 1 May 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship on loan[7]
References
edit- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Super League: Salford Red Devils 12-10 St Helens". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 Oct 2020.
- ^ "Tom Nisbet joins Oldham in loan move". St Helens Reporter. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "TOM NISBET JOINS LEIGH ON LOAN". St Helens website. 28 Aug 2021. Retrieved 28 Aug 2021.
- ^ "Leigh snap up promising wingers for 2022". Love Rugby League. 27 Oct 2021. Retrieved 26 Dec 2021.
- ^ Widnes Vikings (1 May 2024). "NISBET JOINS THE VIKINGS ON TWO-WEEK LOAN". Love Rugby League.