| Jay Pitts | |
| Fullname: | Jay Simon Pitts[1] |
| Birth Date: | 9 December 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Ossett, West Yorkshire, England |
| Height: | 6feet |
| Weight: | 14st [2] |
| Year1start: | 2008 |
| Year1end: | 09 |
| Appearances1: | 22 |
| Tries1: | 2 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
| Points1: | 8 |
| Club2: | Leeds Rhinos |
| Year2start: | 2010 |
| Year2end: | 12 |
| Appearances2: | 10 |
| Tries2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Points2: | 0 |
| Club3: | Hull F.C. |
| Year3start: | 2012 |
| Year3end: | 14 |
| Appearances3: | 45 |
| Tries3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals3: | 0 |
| Points3: | 4 |
| Club4: | Bradford Bulls |
| Year4start: | 2014 |
| Year4end: | 16 |
| Appearances4: | 83 |
| Tries4: | 28 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals4: | 0 |
| Points4: | 112 |
| Club5: | London Broncos |
| Year5start: | 2017 |
| Year5end: | 19 |
| Appearances5: | 91 |
| Tries5: | 26 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals5: | 0 |
| Points5: | 104 |
| Club6: | Wakefield Trinity |
| Year6start: | 2020 |
| Year6end: | present |
| Appearances6: | 44 |
| Tries6: | 9 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals6: | 0 |
| Points6: | 32 |
| New: | yes |
| Source: | [3] [4] |
| Updated: | 20 February 2023 |
Jay Pitts (born 9 December 1989) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or for Wakefield Trinity in the Betfred Super League.[3] [4]
He previously played for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Leeds Rhinos, Hull FC and the Bradford Bulls in the Super League, and the London Broncos in the Championship and the top flight.
Pitts was born in Ossett, West Yorkshire, England.
He has also played at club level for the Bradford Bulls (Heritage No.), Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Heritage No. 1261), Leeds Rhinos (Heritage No.) and Hull F.C. (Heritage No.).
Pitts signed a contract with Leeds beginning at the end of the 2009 season.
In March 2012, Pitts signed a -year deal with Hull F.C. after they negotiated a deal with Leeds.
2014 - 2014 Season
Pitts featured in round 11 against Warrington to round 15 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. Pitts then played in round 17 against Hull Kingston Rovers to round 27 London Broncos. In the Challenge Cup he featured in round 5 Catalans Dragons to the Quarter Final against Warrington.
2015 - 2015 Season
Pitts signed for Bradford on a permanent basis on a two-year deal. He featured in the pre-season friendlies against Castleford and Leeds.
He featured in round 1 Leigh Centurions to round 23 Halifax. Pitts played in Qualifier 1 Sheffield to Qualifier 7 Halifax R.L.F.C. Pitts played in the £1 Million Game against Wakefield Trinity. He also featured in the Challenge Cup in round 4 Workington Town to round 5 Hull Kingston Rovers.
2016 - 2016 Season
Pitts featured in the pre-season friendlies against Leeds and Castleford.
He featured in round 1 Featherstone Rovers to round 21 rWhitehavenr then in round 23 against Featherstone. Pitts played in the Championship Shield Game 1 against Whitehaven to the final against Sheffield. Pitts played in the Challenge Cup in the 4th round against Dewsbury.
Pitts signed a two-year deal with London following Bradford's liquidation.[5]
2017 - 2017 Season
Pitts featured in round 1 Swinton to round 7 Rochdale. He also played in the Challenge Cup in round 4 against the Toronto Wolfpack.
In 2020, Pitts joined Wakefield Trinity from the London Broncos.[6] Pitts played 27 games for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League XXVIII season as the club finished bottom of the table and were relegated to the RFL Championship which ended their 24-year stay in the top flight.[7]
Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.
| Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Bradford Bulls | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2015 Bradford Bulls | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 2016 Bradford Bulls | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Total | 83 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 112 |