Tyler Dickinson

{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}

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|position = {{rlp|PR}}

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|8|18|df=y}}

|birth_place = Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

|height = {{convert|6|ft|1|in|m|abbr=on}}

|weight = {{convert|16|st|6|lb|kg|abbr=on}}

|club1 = Huddersfield Giants

|year1start = 2016

|year1end = 18

|appearances1 = 19

|tries1 = 1

|goals1 = 0

|fieldgoals1 = 0

|points1 = 4

|club2 = → Halifax

|year2start = 2015(loan)

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|appearances2 = 4

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|club3 = → Keighley Cougars

|year3start = 2015(loan)

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|appearances3 = 9

|tries3 = 1

|goals3 = 0

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|points3 = 4

|club4 = → Keighley Cougars

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|appearances4 = 1

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|club5 = {{nowrap|→ Oldham}}

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|club6 = {{nowrap|→ Newcastle Thunder}}

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|appearances6 = 1

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|club8 = {{nowrap|→ Workington Town}}

|year8start = 2018(loan)

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|appearances8 = 7

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|goals8 = 0

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|points8 = 12

|club9 = Batley Bulldogs

|year9start = 2019

|year9end = 20

|appearances9 = 16

|tries9 = 2

|goals9 = 0

|fieldgoals9 = 0

|points9 = 8

|club10 = Sheffield Eagles

|year10start = 2021

|year10end = present

|appearances10 = 18

|tries10 = 5

|goals10 = 0

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|points10 = 20

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|source = {{cite web | url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/tyler-dickinson/summary.html | title=Tyler Dickinson | publisher=Rugby League Project | accessdate=6 February 2020 }}[http://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Tyler-Dickinson/ loverugbyleague]

|updated = 19 September 2021

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Tyler Dickinson (born 18 August 1996) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a {{rlp|pr}} for the Sheffield Eagles in the Championship.

Background

Dickinson was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.

Club career

=Huddersfield Giants=

He spent the majority of his Huddersfield Giants career out on loan to Halifax and Oldham in the Championship, and the Keighley Cougars, Newcastle Thunder and Workington Town in League 1.{{cite news|url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/news/huddersfield-giants-academy-star-tyler-9292778|title=Huddersfield Giants Academy star Tyler Dickinson makes one-month loan move to Halifax|date=20 May 2015|newspaper=Huddersfield Daily Examiner|accessdate=6 February 2020|first=Pete|last=Barrow}}{{cite web|url=https://treizemondial.fr/batley-attire-un-pilier-huddersfield/ |title=Batley attracts Huddersfield prop |website=Treize Mondial |date=2 November 2018 |access-date=24 July 2024}}

=Batley Bulldogs=

In November 2018, it was reported that Dickinson had joined Batley Bulldogs in the Championship.

=Sheffield Eagles=

On 10 August 2020, it was announced that he had signed for the Sheffield Eagles.{{cite web|website=www.totalrl.com|date=10 Aug 2020|accessdate=3 Jan 2021|title=Sheffield Eagles swoop for Batley Bulldogs forward|url=https://www.totalrl.com/sheffield-eagles-swoop-for-batley-bulldogs-forward/}} In the 2021 season, Dickinson was named by the Eagles as their Player of the Year and signed a new 2-year contract to remain with the club.{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/sheffield-eagles-confirm-club-captain-and-vice-captain-for-2022-season-3533808 |title=Anthony Thackeray to captain Sheffield Eagles with Jamaica rugby league international Joel Farrell his deputy |website=The Star |date=20 January 2022 |access-date=24 July 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sheffieldeagles.com/Eagles-News/article/tyler-dickinson-praises-squad-atmosphere/ |title=Tyler Dickinson praises squad atmosphere ahead of season opener |website=Sheffield Eagles |date=10 January 2021 |access-date=24 July 2024}}

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