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| Full name | Simon Booth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1971-12-09) 9 December 1971 (age 53) Leigh, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Simon Booth (born 9 December 1971) is an English former professional rugby league footballer. He played for St. Helens in the Super League, Hull FC and Hull KR as a second-row.
Background
Simon Booth was born in Leigh, Lancashire, England. He was a Physical Education teacher at Sydney Smith School, Hull, but the school has since closed due to a schools renovation program. He has now moved on to be a Geography teacher at Sirius Academy North, Hull.
Playing career
Booth joined St Helens from Leigh in 1994. He played for St Helens at second-row in the 1996 Challenge Cup Final, scoring a try in the second half and helping his team to a 40–32 victory over Bradford Bulls.
Simon Booth played at second-row in St. Helens' 16–25 defeat by Wigan in the 1995–96 Regal Trophy Final during the 1995–96 at Alfred McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield on Saturday 13 January 1996.
Post-playing career
He now works as head of year 11 in Sirius Academy North(Hull)
References
- RLP
- "Player Summary: Simon Booth". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Rugby League: Club-by-club guide to the new season". The Independent. 18 August 1994. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "steveprescottfoundation.co.uk". Steve Prescott Stats. Steve Prescott Foundation. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- "13th January 1996: St Helens 16 Wigan 25 (Regal Trophy Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
External links
| St Helens RLFC squad – 1996 Challenge Cup Final winners | |
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