Terry Newton
Rugby player and coach
Born
1978
47 years ago
Died
September 26th, 2010
14 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played professional rugby for teams including the Leeds Rhinos, Huddersfield Giants, and Wakefield Trinity. Had a successful career in the Super League and earned international caps representing England. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from playing, focusing on youth development and grassroots rugby. Faced challenges with personal health issues throughout career.
Played for Leeds Rhinos, winning the Challenge Cup
Represented England in international rugby league
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