Jack Howieson
{{short description|Scotland international rugby league footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
| new = yes
| name = Jack Howieson
| image = Jack Howieson.jpg
| fullname = Jack Howieson
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|7|28|df=y}}
| birth_place = Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
| height = {{height|cm=190}}
| weight = {{convert|18|st|8|lb|kg|abbr=on}}
| position = {{rlp|PR}}
| club1 = Sheffield Eagles
| year1start = 2001
| year1end = 13
| appearances1 = 274
| tries1 = 15
| goals1 = 0
| fieldgoals1 = 0
| points1 = 60
| club2 = Hemel Stags
| year2start = 2018
| year2end =
| appearances2 = 10
| tries2 = 2
| goals2 = 0
| fieldgoals2 = 0
| points2 = 8
| teamA = Scotland
| yearAstart = 2003
| yearAend = 12
| appearancesA = 11
| triesA = 0
| goalsA = 0
| fieldgoalsA = 0
| pointsA = 0
| retired = yes
| source = [http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/jack-howieson/summary.html Rugby League Project][https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Jack-Howieson/ loverugbyleague]{{Rugby league records|id=6329|title=Jack Howieson}}
| updated = 22 March 2024
}}
Jack Howieson (born 28 July 1981) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at representative level for Scotland, and at club level for the Sheffield Eagles, as a {{rlp|pr}}.
Background
Jack Howieson was born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.
In 2023 he was Director of Rugby at Sheffield Tigers RUFC.{{cite web|website=Yorkshire Post|date=16 Dec 2023|title=Sheffield RUFC and Sheffield Tigers separated by one mile and one place ahead of derby|url=https://www.msn.com/en-gb/sport/football/sheffield-rufc-and-sheffield-tigers-separated-by-one-mile-and-one-place-ahead-of-derby/ar-AA1lAaQa?ocid=msedgntp&pc=ASTS&cvid=cc7c1dc7bbab4dd5b6e2e15407a0892f&ei=88}}
Playing career
Howieson began his playing career at Hemel Stags before signing for Sheffield Eagles and making his debut for them in 2001. Howieson played for Scotland at the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, he retired from Rugby on 24 April 2013, just 7 months after captaining Sheffield Eagles to their 20-16 Co-Operative Championship Grand Final win over Featherstone Rovers.{{cite web|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/eagles-howieson-announces-retirement |title=Eagles Howieson announces retirement |website=Love Rugby League |date=24 April 2013 |access-date=22 March 2024}} In 2018, he returned to Hemel Stags as head coach and a player.{{cite web|url=https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/sport/21356110.skolars-teach-stags-lesson-record-breaking-success/ |title=Skolars teach Stags a lesson in record-breaking success |website=Ham & High |date=11 September 2018 |access-date=22 March 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://ottawasun.com/sports/other-sports/ottawa-aces-add-jack-howieson-as-assistant-coach |title=Ottawa Aces add Jack Howieson as assistant coach |website=Ottawa Sun |date=1 October 2020 |access-date=22 March 2024}}
References
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External links
- {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716053542/http://www.sheffieldeagles.com/profiles.htm |title=Sheffield Eagles profile}}
- {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081020003601/http://www.rlwc08.com/players/scotland/jack_howieson.aspx |title=RLWC08 profile}}
{{Scotland 2008 Rugby League World Cup squad}}
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Category:English rugby league players
Category:English people of Scottish descent
Category:Rugby league players from Hemel Hempstead
Category:Scotland national rugby league team players
Category:Sheffield Eagles captains
Category:Sheffield Eagles players
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