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| Full name | Jack Broadbent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 November 2000 Batley, West Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 9 lb (93 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Stand-off, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 22 September 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jack Broadbent (born 1 November 2000) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre, stand-off or fullback for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
He has previously played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League. He has spent time on loan from Leeds at Featherstone Rovers and the Batley Bulldogs in the RFL Championship.
Background
Broadbent attended Bruntcliffe Academy in Morley, West Yorkshire.[3]
Broadbent played his amateur rugby league with Dewsbury Moor and Batley Boys.
Career
Leeds Rhinos
Broadbent made his Super League debut in round 14 of the 2020 Super League season for Leeds against the Catalans Dragons.[4][5][6]
In round 11 of the 2021 Super League season, he scored two tries for Leeds in a 38–12 victory over Salford.[7] The following week, he scored four tries in a 48–18 victory over Leigh.[8]
Castleford Tigers
On 2 December 2022, Castleford Tigers announced the signing of Broadbent on a two-year deal.[9][10] Broadbent played 25 games for Castleford in the Super League XXVIII season as the club finished 11th on the table narrowly avoiding relegation.[11]
Club statistics
| Club | Season | Tier | App | T | G | DG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leeds Rhinos |
2020 | Super League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Super League | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
| 2022 | Super League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
→  Featherstone Rovers (loan) |
2019 | Championship | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | Championship | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |
| Total | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | ||
→  Batley Bulldogs (loan) |
2019 | Championship | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
 Castleford Tigers |
2023 | Super League | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Career total | 74 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 112 | ||
- As of match played 22 September 2023
References
- ↑ "Rugby League RKC - Player Summary". stats.rugbyleaguerecords.com.
- ↑ "Jack Broadbent - Career Stats & Summary". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ↑ "Jack Broadbent Biography". Leeds Rhinos. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ↑ "Starting Lineups – Leeds vs Catalans". Sky Sports. 30 September 2020.
- ↑ "Round 14 fixtures confirmed". Sky Sports. 29 September 2020.
- ↑ Smith, Peter (30 September 2020). "Leeds Rhinos 6 Catalans Dragons 34: Youthful Rhinos impress in spirited display against Dragons". Yorkshire Evening Post.
- ↑ "Leeds coach Richard Agar pleased after 'eventful' win against Salford". Skysports.com.
- ↑ "Leeds Rhinos 48–18 Leigh Centurions – Four-try Broadbent seals win for hosts". BBC Sport.
- ↑ "Jack Broadbent: Castleford Tigers sign ex-Leeds Rhinos back on two-year deal". BBC Sport. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ↑ "Jack Broadbent joins the Tigers". Castleford Tigers. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ↑ "Castleford Tigers ace Alex Mellor delivers brutally honest assessment of 'awful' season; 'We've massively underperformed'". www.loverugbyleague.com. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.