Sam Tomkins

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Name
Sam Tomkins
Nickname
Stonkin (Wigan) Sammy
Date of Birth
23/3/1989
Place of Birth
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
Height
180cm
Weight
79 kg
Nationality
  1. England
Current Status
Playing for Wigan Warriors
Warriors #
185
Warriors Debut (Date and Match Details)
9th March 2014 vs Parramatta Eels
Junior Club
Wigan St Patricks
Signed From
Wigan Warriors
Position
  1. Fullback
  2. Five Eighth
  3. Halfback
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Tomkins
  • Debuted for the Wigan Warriors against Whitehaven in a fifth round Challenge Cup match on 12 May 2008
  • Became the first player in Rugby League History to score five tries in a first grade debut
  • Was named Reserve Team Player of the Year at the Wigan inaugural awards evening in 2008
  • Debuted in the SuperLeague in Rnd 4 2009
  • Was named in the Super League Dream Team at stand-off in 2009
  • Voted by journalists in the Rugby League Writers' Association as Super League Young Player of the Year in 2009
  • Debuted for England in the four nations in 2009
  • Scored a Hatric on debut for England in 2009
  • Became Wigans first choice stand-off in 2010
  • Played in every match for Wigan in 2010
  • Won the League Leader's Shield with Wigan in 2010
  • Won the SuperLeauge grandfinal with Wigan, scoring a try, in 2010
  • Made his first appearance as fullback in Rnd 19 of 2010
  • Maintained his place in the Super League Dream Team as Standoff in 2010
  • With his brother Joel, they became the first brothers to ever feature on SuperLeague Dreamteam at the same time in 2010
  • Retained his Young Player of the Year title in 2010
  • Received the Albert Goldthorpe Medal for 'best and fairest' player of the season in 2010
  • Named Rookie of the Year by the Rugby League International Federation during the Four Nations in 2010
  • Made the most tackle breaks in the SuperLeague in 2010
  • Won the Challenge Cup with Wigan in 2011
  • Scored the most tries in the Superleague season in 2011
  • Became the highest paid player in the SuperLeague in 2011
  • Made his debut in the inaugural International Origin in 2011
  • Made his debut for the Barbarians against the Wallabies in 2011 (union)
  • Made the most tackle breaks in the SuperLeague in 2011
  • Won the League Leader's Shield in 2012
  • Scored the second most tries in the SuperLeague season (behind teammate Charnley) in 2012
  • Made the most tackle-breaks in the SuperLeague season in 2012
  • Had the third most try assists in the Superleauge season in 2012
  • Won the Challenge Cup in 2013
  • Became the highest paid English player in Rugby League history after signing with the New Zealand Warriors

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