Warren Jowitt

Warren Jowitt (born 9 September 1974), also known by the nickname of "Woz", is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s,Jowitt was known for his hard running and uncompromising defence and was a no-nonsense kind of player coached in the 2000s and 2010s.

Warren Jowitt
Personal information
Full nameWarren Scott Jowitt
Born (1974-09-09) 9 September 1974
Wakefield, England
Playing information
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
PositionProp, Second-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1995–99 Bradford Bulls 53 8 0 0 32
2000 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 24 8 0 0 32
2001–02 Salford City Reds 21 4 0 0 16
2003 Hull F.C. 2 0 0 0 0
2005–06 Dewsbury Rams 49 10 0 0 40
Total 149 30 0 0 120
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2008–12 Dewsbury Rams
Source: [1][2][3]

Background

Warren Jowitt was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

He played at club level for the Stanley Rangers ARLFC, the Bradford Bulls (Heritage No.), the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Heritage No. 1159), the Salford City Reds, Hull F.C. (Heritage No.), and the Dewsbury Rams, as a prop, second-row, or loose forward,[1][2]

Financial crisis at the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats

In 2000, at the height of a financial crisis at the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, the contracts of all players aged over 24 were terminated during September 2000. The players affected were; Andy Fisher, Bobbie Goulding, Warren Jowitt, Tony Kemp (player-coach), Steve McNamara, Francis Maloney, Martin Masella, Steve Prescott, Bright Sodje, Francis Stephenson, and Glen Tomlinson.[4]

Coaching career

He has coached at club level for Dewsbury Rams, and France (assistant)[3] and only the second coach in the game to achieve an undefeated season.

References
  1. "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  4. "Goodway calls for aid package". BBC. 24 April 2001. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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