Steve Pickersgill
{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2020}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
|name = Steve Pickersgill
|fullname = Steven Pickersgill
|nickname = Ste, Picks
|image = Steve Pickersgill.jpg
|image_size = 100px
|caption =
|country =
|position = {{rlp|PR|SR}}
|currentclub = {{leagueicon|Warrington|size=16}} Warrington Wolves
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|11|28|df=y}}
|birth_place = Warrington, England
|height = {{convert|6|ft|2|in|m|abbr=on}}
|weight = {{convert|15|st|10|lb|kg|abbr=on}}
{{cite web|url= http://www.slstats.org/p669/Steve+Pickersgill.html|title= RLFANS.COM Statistics Steve Pickersgill|work= web page|publisher= RLFANS.COM|accessdate= 13 August 2011|url-status= bot: unknown|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20080121145231/http://www.slstats.org/p669/Steve%20Pickersgill.html|archivedate= 21 January 2008}}
|club1 = Warrington Wolves
|year1start = 2005
|year1end = 10
|appearances1 = 36
|tries1 = 1
|goals1 = 0
|fieldgoals1 = 0
|points1 = 4
|club2 = → Widnes Vikings
|year2start = 2009{{smaller|(loan)}}
|year2end =
|appearances2 = 11
|tries2 = 1
|goals2 = 0
|fieldgoals2 = 0
|points2 = 4
|club3 = Widnes Vikings
|year3start = 2010
|year3end = 14
|appearances3 = 69
|tries3 = 5
|goals3 = 0
|fieldgoals3 = 0
|points3 = 10
|new = yes
|retired = yes
|source = {{cite web|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/steve-pickersgill|title=Profile at loverugbyleague.com|publisher=loverugbyleague.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/steve-pickersgill/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.superleague.co.uk/matchday/player/2134|title=Statistics at superleague.co.uk|publisher=superleague.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212133706/http://www.superleague.co.uk/matchday/player/2134|archivedate=12 December 2013}}
|updated = 17 February 2018
}}
Steve Pickersgill (born 28 November 1985) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at representative level for England (Academy), and at club level for Crosfields ARLFC (in Warrington), and in the Super League for the Warrington Wolves, and the Widnes Vikings, as a {{rlp|pr}}, or {{rlp|sr}}.
Background
Steve Pickersgill was born in Warrington, Cheshire, England, he is the son of the rugby league {{rlp|sr}} who played in the 1970s for Woolston Rovers ARLFC (in Warrington), and Warrington; Roy Pickersgill.{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/roy-pickersgill/summary.html|title=Roy Pickersgill Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
Career
Steve Pickersgill made his début for Warrington Wolves on Friday 11 March 2005, and he played his last match for Warrington Wolves during 2010's Super League XV, he made his début for Widnes Vikings against Gateshead Thunder at Select Security Stadium, Widnes on Saturday 23 May 2009, due to injuries, he retired from rugby league aged 28 during 2014's Super League XIX.{{cite web|title=Steve Pickersgill: Widnes Vikings prop announces retirement|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/27493571|website=BBC Sport|accessdate=25 January 2015|date=20 May 2014}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.warringtonwolves.org/search?search=Pickersgill&submit=Search Search for "Pickersgill" at warringtonwolves.org]
- [http://www.widnesvikings.co.uk/team_member.php?id=1483 Profile at widnesvikings.co.uk]
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Category:English rugby league players
Category:Rugby league players from Warrington
Category:Rugby league second-rows
Category:Warrington Wolves players
Category:Widnes Vikings players
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