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Dean Thomas (rugby league)

Dean Thomas
Personal information
Born (1966-05-10) 10 May 1966 (age 51)
Stoke, England
Height 6 ft (183 cm)
Weight 99 kg (15 st 8 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
c1993–c1999 Ryedale-York
1999–2001 Barrow Raiders
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2005–2006 Gateshead Thunder 42 19 1 22 45
2013 Leicester Storm 46 15 0 31 33
Total 88 34 1 53 39
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2004–2005 West Indies 1 1 0 0 100
2009–2011 Jamaica 6 2 0 4 33

Dean Thomas is an English Rugby League football coach and former player. He is the current coach of Leicester Storm in the Conference League South.

Thomas played for Ryedale-York, and Barrow Raiders. His primary position was winger. While at Ryedale-York he coached the York u16's in the English schools Rugby League after gaining his level 2 coaching badge.


After retiring from playing in 2001 Thomas joined Sheffield Eagles rugby league club as fitness conditioner staying in this role for 5 years. He left to join National League 2 club Gateshead Thunder as head coach. During his two-season stay he took the club to the play-offs in both seasons. He left to go to Salford City Reds where he was a fitness conditioner. In 2008 he returned to Sheffield Eagles as Head of Youth Development and performance coach. Thomas was appointed head coach of Leicester Storm in 2013

Dean was appointed coach for the West Indies in 2004. In 2009 he was appointed head coach of Jamaica where he coached them in the Atlantic cup and the qualifiers for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup


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