Jy Hitchcox

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Jy Hitchcox
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Hitchcox playing for the Tigers in 2014.
Personal information
Born (1989-08-18) 18 August 1989 (age 34)
Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 85 kg (13 st 5 lb)
Playing information
Position Fullback, Wing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014 Wests Tigers 4 1 0 0 4
2015 Featherstone Rovers 25 11 0 0 44
2016– Castleford Tigers 6 5 0 0 20
Total 35 17 0 0 68
As of 13 April 2016
Source: [1]

Jy Hitchcox (born 18 August 1989) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League. He plays at fullback, wing and centre and previously played for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League, and the Featherstone Rovers in the Kingstone Press Championship.

Background

Born in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Hitchcox played his junior football for the Mullumbimby Giants before being signed by the Gold Coast Titans. As a youngster, Hitchcox played for the Australian Schoolboys Under-18s team.[2]

Playing career

In 2009, Hitchcox played for the Gold Coast Titans' NYC team.[3]

In 2010, Hitchcox joined the Melbourne Storm.

After a stint with Manly RUFC in the Shute Shield, Hitchcox joined the Wests Tigers in 2012.

In Round 23 of the 2014 NRL season, Hitchcox made his NRL debut for the Tigers against the Sydney Roosters.[4] He scored a try on debut.

On 19 December 2014, Hitchcox signed a two-year contract with the Featherstone Rovers in the Kingstone Press Championship starting in 2015.[2]

In November 2015, Hitchcox signed a 1-year contract with Super League team Castleford Tigers starting in 2016.[5]

Hitchcox scored 2 tries in his debut for Castleford in a live televised game against Hull F.C.

References

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