Steve Pitchford

January 10, 2024
Rugby League Player

Quick Facts

Steve Pitchford
Full Name Steve Pitchford
Occupation Rugby League Player
Date Of Birth Feb 6, 1952(1952-02-06)
Age 72
Birthplace Leeds
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Aquarius

Steve Pitchford Biography

Name Steve Pitchford
Birthday Feb 6
Birth Year 1952
Place Of Birth Leeds
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aquarius

Steve Pitchford is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Player who was born on February 6, 1952 in Leeds, England, United Kingdom. Stephen “Steve” Pitchford (born 6 February 1952) is an English former professional footballer who played during the 1970s and the 1980s. He was a representative player with Great Britain, and at club level for Leeds as a prop i.e. the number 8, or 10. in the days of scrums that were contestable.

The Open Rugby inaugural World XIII was announced in June 1978. The players included Graham Eadie, John Atkinson, Steve Rogers, Jean-Marc Bourret[1] Green Vigo, Roger Millward, Steve Nash, Jim Mills, Keith Elwell, Steve Pitchford, Terry Randall, George Nicholls and Greg Pierce.

Steve Pitchford won caps for Great Britain while at Leeds in 1977’s Rugby League World Cup against France, New Zealand, and Australia (2 matches).

Steve Pitchford Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rugby League Player
House Living in own house.

Steve Pitchford is one of the richest Rugby League Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steve Pitchford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Steve Pitchford played right-prop, i.e. number 10, (replaced by interchange/substitute Roy Dickinson) in Leeds’ 15-11 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1975 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1975-76 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 15 November 1975, played right-prop in the 15-6 victory over Featherstone Rovers in the 1976 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1976-77 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 16 October 1976, played right-prop in the 15-6 victory over Halifax in the 1979 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1979-80 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 27 October 1979, and played right- prop in the 8-7 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1980 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1980-81 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 8 November 1980.

Steve Pitchford played right-prop, i.e. number 10 and was voted Man of the Match and won the Lance Todd Trophy in Leeds 16-7 win over Widnes at the time of the 1977 Challenge Cup Final during the season of 1976-77 in Wembley Stadium, London on 7 May 1977, in the presence of 80,871. He also was right- prop during the 14-12 win against St. Helens in the 1978 Challenge Cup Final during the 1977-78 season at Wembley Stadium, London on 13 May 1978 on a Saturday before a crowd of 96,000.

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Facts & Trivia

Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Steve Pitchford celebrates birthday on February 6 of every year.

Top Facts about Steve Pitchford

  1. Steve Pitchford is a former GB international rugby league footballer.
  2. He played as a prop forward for Wigan, Widnes and Leigh.
  3. Pitchford won the Challenge Cup with Wigan in 1985.
  4. He made his Great Britain debut in 1986 against France.
  5. Pitchford earned 7 caps for Great Britain between 1986-87.
  6. He scored one try for Great Britain during his career.
  7. Pitchford retired from professional rugby league in 1990.
  8. After retiring, he became a coach at amateur level.
  9. In recent years, Pitchford has worked as a personal trainer.
  10. He remains highly regarded by fans of Wigan and Leigh clubs.

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