Stuart Dickens
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| Born | 23 August 1980[1] Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stuart Dickens is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He spent almost his entire career playing for Featherstone Rovers (captain), primarily as a goal-kicking prop. Dickens also played for Salford City Reds in the Super League after signing for them from Featherstone Rovers where he had been for 9-years. He played nine times that season, in which Salford were relegated, kicking four goals. He remained in this division ever since, opting not to try to regain first-grade action in Super League.[3] He is now head of player Wellbeing at Wakefield Trinity
Playing career
[edit | edit source]Dickens made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 15 March 1998.[4]
First Division Grand Final appearances
[edit | edit source]Dickens played at prop in Featherstone Rovers' 22–24 defeat by Wakefield Trinity in the 1998 First Division Grand Final at the McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield on 26 September 1998.[5]
Testimonial match
[edit | edit source]Stuart Dickens' benefit season/testimonial match at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 2007 season.[citation needed]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]After retiring from playing in 2012, Dickens joined the coaching staff at Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.[6]
Honoured at Featherstone Rovers
[edit | edit source]Stuart Dickens is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.[7]
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External links
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