Terry Newton
Player information | ||
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Full name | Terry Newton | |
birthday | November 7, 1978 | |
place of birth | Wigan , UK | |
date of death | presumably September 26, 2010 | |
Place of death | Wigan , UK | |
size | 1.78 m | |
society | ||
society | deceased | |
position | hooker | |
Clubs as active | ||
Years | society | Games (points) |
1996–1999 2000–2005 2006–2009 2010 |
Leeds Rhinos Wigan Warriors Bradford Bulls Wakefield Trinity Wildcats |
39 (12) 166 (248) 89 (104) 2 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | National team | Games (points) |
1998-2007 2001 |
Great Britain England |
15 (12) 1 (0) |
Status: February 14, 2010 |
Terry Newton (born November 7, 1978 in Wigan , † probably September 26, 2010 there ) was an English rugby league player. Newton played for the Leeds Rhinos , Wigan Warriors , Bradford Bulls and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League .
Doping affair and death
In February 2010, Terry Newton was the first athlete ever to be proven to be taking the growth hormone somatotropin , after which he was banned for two years. At the end of September 2010 he was found dead in an apartment.
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Newton, Terry |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | english rugby league player |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 7, 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wigan |
DATE OF DEATH | uncertain: September 26, 2010 |
Place of death | Wigan |