Thomas Coyle (rugby)
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Thomas Coyle is an English
Englishman
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 rugby league
Rugby league
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 player with Widnes Vikings
Widnes Vikings
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. He is a scrum half.

A former St John Fisher pupil, Thomas Coyle signed for the Wigan Warriors from the local amateurs Wigan St. Patricks. His father, Bernard Coyle, and grandfather, also Bernard Coyle, both played for Wigan at scrum-half in the 1970s and 1940s resepctively. He is also the younger brother of former Wigan academy scrum half James Coyle. He moved into the Wigan's Academy Under 18s in 2005.

Selected for Lancashire U17s and England U15s and U16s whilst part of the Wigan scholarship and Academy systems. He was also included in the England U17s squad to take on the touring Australian Institute of Sport
Australian Institute of Sport
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 in 2005.
Signed for Halifax R.L.F.C on loan in May. But didn't impress so was released early.

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