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Born |
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England |
12 March 1978 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Centre, Second-row, Loose forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 8 May 2014
Source: Rugby League Project
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Lee Gilmour is a retired English professional rugby league footballer. He played in Super League for English clubs Wigan Warriors (with whom he won 1998's Super League III), Bradford Bulls, St. Helens (with whom he won 2006's Super League XI), Huddersfield Giants, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats and Castleford Tigers. Gilmour represented Great Britain and Scotland at international level.
Gilmour started his career with Shaw Cross Sharks, had a spell at Thornhill Trojans and played for Dewsbury Moor RLFC before signing for Wigan Warriors. He toured New Zealand with Great Britain Academy in 1997. Gilmour played at second-row forward for Wigan in their 1998 Super League Grand Final victory over Leeds Rhinos. Gilmour played for the Wigan Warriors from the interchange bench in their 2000 Super League Grand Final loss against St. Helens.
Gilmour went on to play for Bradford, the Great Britain, Emerging England, and Scotland. As Super League VI champions, the Bulls played against 2001 NRL Premiers, the Newcastle Knights in the 2002 World Club Challenge. Gilmour played at centre in Bradford's victory. Gilmour played for Bradford Bulls from the bench in their 2002 Super League Grand Final loss against St. Helens. Gilmour played for St Helens from the interchange bench in their 2006 Challenge Cup Final victory against the Huddersfield Giants. St Helens reached the 2006 Super League Grand final to be contested against Hull F.C. and Gilmour played at second-row forward in Saints' 26-4 victory. Gilmour gained true international repute when during the 2006 Rugby League Tri-Nations he scored the decisive try in the Lions’ 23-12 win in Aussie Stadium in 2006. As 2006 Super League champions, St Helens faced 2006 NRL Premiers the Brisbane Broncos in the 2007 World Club Challenge. Gilmour played at second-row forward in Saints' 18-14 victory. He played in 2008's Super League XIII Grand Final defeat by the Leeds Rhinos.