Jake Sweeting
English rugby league footballer
Jake Sweeting (born 15 December 1999) is an English professional rugby league player who last played as a scrum-half or stand-off for Midlands Hurricanes in the Betfred League 1.
He previously played for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League, and spent time on loan from the Tigers at Featherstone Rovers, Hunslet, York City Knights and Doncaster. Sweeting has also featured on loan from Dewsbury at Hunslet in League 1.
Playing career
Castleford Tigers
In 2021 he made his Super League début for Castleford against the Huddersfield Giants.
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