Personal information
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Nickname | Deano, Diesel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Wakefield, England |
27 June 1967 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information
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Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: RLP |
Dean Sampson (born 27 June 1967 in Wakefield) is a rugby league footballer who played as a Prop, and spent his entire professional career at Castleford Tigers. Sampson made over 400 appearances for Castleford between 1987 and 2005. He also represented England and Great Britain at international level, and was selected to go on the 1992 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand.
Sampson started his career at Stanley Rangers before joining Castleford in 1986, and made his first team debut in 1987.
Dean Sampson played Right-Prop, i.e. number 10, in Great Britain's 14-8 victory over Auckland on the 1992 Great Britain Lions tour of Australasia at Carlaw Park, Parnell, New Zealand on Wednesday 8 July 1992, and played Right-Prop, i.e. number 8, in Great Britain's 17-6 victory over Canterbury on the 1992 Great Britain Lions tour of Australasia at Rugby League Park/Addington Showgrounds, Christchurch on Wednesday 15 July 1992.