Jake Thewlis
rugby league footballer
Jake Thewlis (born 24 May 2005) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Warrington Wolves in the Super League.
He has spent time on loan from Warrington at North Wales Crusaders in RFL League One, at London Broncos in the RFL Championship, and at Salford Red Devils and Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
Background
Thewlis was born in Grasscroft, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. He was educated at St Edwards' Primary, Lees, and St Damian's RC Science College.
Thewlis played for the Waterhead Warriors and the Saddleworth Rangers as a junior. He played for Lancashire in the Academy Origin series.
He is of Irish heritage.
His brother Josh Thewlis is a fellow Warrington Wolves player.
Career
Warrington Wolves
Thewlis was Warrington's reserves player of the year in 2023, as well as playing in that year's academy Grand Final against St Helens.
In 2024, Thewlis made his debut for the Wire in the Super League against the Wigan Warriors.
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