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| Born | 6 May 1997 Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 12 st 2 lb (77 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Max Jowitt (born 6 May 1997) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League.
He has spent time on loan from Wakefield at the Dewsbury Rams the Championship, and Oxford and the Newcastle Thunder in League 1.
Background
Jowitt was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. He is the son of the rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s for Wakefield Trinity; Ian Jowitt.[3][4]
Career
Jowitt made his Wakefield Trinity Wildcats début on 15 August 2014 in a Super League match against St Helens at Langtree Park playing at fullback. He was awarded the Albert Goldthorpe Rookie of the Year Medal in 2016, but lost his first team place in 2017 following the arrival of Scott Grix.[5]
Jowitt played 15 games for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League XXVIII season as the club finished bottom of the table and were relegated to the RFL Championship which ended their 24-year stay in the top flight.[6]
International career
In July 2018 he was selected in the England Knights Performance squad.[7]
References
- ↑ "Player Summary: Max Jowitt". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ↑ Rugby League Project
- ↑ "Ian Jowitt - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project".
- ↑ "Jowitt signs three-year Wakefield deal". BBC Sport.
- ↑ "Jowitt determined to prove himself at Wakefield however necessary". Total Rugby League. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ↑ "Super League: Wakefield Trinity relegated after loss at Leigh Leopards, St Helens and Wigan Warriors win". www.skysports.com.
- ↑ "Ten new additions in England Knights squad". loverugbyleague. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.