Lee St Hilaire Explained

Lee St Hilaire
Fullname:Lee St Hilaire
Birth Date:15 February 1967
Birth Place:Huddersfield, England
Club1:Huddersfield Giants
Year1start:1987
Year1end:97
Club2:Castleford Tigers
Year2start:1997
Appearances2:6
Tries2:0
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:0
Club3:Hunslet Hawks
Year3start:1998
Year3end:99
Appearances3:43
Tries3:5
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:20
Coachteam1:Bradford Bulls
Coachyear1start:2010
Source:[1]

Lee St Hilaire (born 15 February 1967) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s, and coached in the 2000s. He played at club level for the Huddersfield Giants, Castleford Tigers,[2] Keighley and the Hunslet Hawks,[3] as a .

Coaching career

After retiring as a player, St Hilaire returned to Huddersfield on the coaching staff, eventually becoming the club's Senior Academy coach.[4] He left the club in March 2006 and joined Wakefield Trinity Wildcats to become assistant coach to Tony Smith.[5] He left the club when Smith was sacked, and became assistant coach to Steve McNamara at Bradford Bulls later that year.[6]

He was appointed as caretaker coach for the remainder of the 2010 season following the release of McNamara.[7] He returned as Bradford's assistant coach in 2012 under Francis Cummins.[8] He departed the club following Cummins' sacking in 2014.[9]

Personal life

Lee St Hilaire is the brother of former rugby league footballer, Marcus St Hilaire.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/lee-st-hilaire/summary.html Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. Web site: Lee St Hilaire. castigers.net. 7 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20120525143303/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=227. 25 May 2012.
  3. Web site: Lee St Hilaire. Hunslet Hawks RLFC. 7 October 2014. 3 April 2013.
  4. Web site: St Hilaire feels better times are ahead . YorkshireLive . 9 February 2024 . 16 March 2004.
  5. Web site: St Hilaire becomes a Wildcat . YorkshireLive . 9 February 2024 . 17 March 2006.
  6. Web site: St Hilaire feels right at home . Bradford Telegraph and Argus . 9 February 2024 . 30 November 2006.
  7. Web site: Bradford Bulls release England coach Steve McNamara . BBC Sport . 9 February 2024 . 13 July 2010.
  8. Web site: Bradford Bulls: Missus a marvel during financial crisis, says Hilaire . Bradford Telegraph and Argus . 9 February 2024 . 1 October 2012.
  9. Web site: Bradford Bulls sack Francis Cummins after big defeat at hands of Salford . The Guardian . 9 February 2024 . 16 June 2014.
  10. Web site: No favours for big brother's little brother . Bradford Telegraph and Argus . 9 February 2024 . 28 July 2006.