Kirk Dixon
English rugby league player
Intro | English rugby league player | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
is | Athlete Rugby league player Rugby union player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 19 July 1984, England | |
Age | 40 years |
Kirk Dixon (born (1984-07-19) 19 July 1984 ) is a retired English rugby league footballer who played for Hull and Castleford Tigers in the European Super League. Dixon's position of choice is as a Centre, but he can also play on the Wing.
Dixon has previously played for Hull and rugby union for Northampton Saints.
Dixon was given a new two-year deal at Castleford following some good form in 2009. He finished the club's top try scorer in this season. He won the coaches player of the year for 2009.
Prior to the start of the 2015 season, Dixon announced his retirement due to a neck injury.
Dixons retirement was met with sadness across the Castleford faithful. He still attends games down at Castleford.