Paul Loughlin
Encyclopedia
Paul J. P. Loughlin was an English rugby league who played for his hometown team, St. Helens and the Bradford Bulls
. Loughlin was a talented and loyal centre who served St. Helens well before he was transferred to the Bradford Bulls as part of the record package to bring Paul Newlove
to Knowsley Road
in 1995. He was a regular selection for Great Britain and holds the St. Helens record for points scored in a game- 2 tries and 16 goals for a total of 40 points in the 112-0 annihilation of Carlisle in 1986.
After his move to Bradford, he enjoyed several successful seasons with the Bulls, playing a prominent role in the Bulls winning the Super League title in 1997.
Finished his career with Swinton Lions
Rugby Club.
Bradford Bulls
Bradford Bulls is a professional rugby league club based in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. They play in the European Super League and are currently joint 10th in the league....
. Loughlin was a talented and loyal centre who served St. Helens well before he was transferred to the Bradford Bulls as part of the record package to bring Paul Newlove
Paul Newlove
Paul Newlove is an English former rugby league footballer of the 1980s, 90s and 2000s. A Great Britain and England international representative, he competed in the Super League competition, featuring as a . He played for the St...
to Knowsley Road
Knowsley Road
Knowsley Road was a stadium located in Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside. It was the home of St Helens RLFC from 1890 until its closure in 2010. St Helens Town FC played their home fixtures at Knowsley Road from 2002 until 2010. For a period, the venue also hosted Liverpool FC Reserves...
in 1995. He was a regular selection for Great Britain and holds the St. Helens record for points scored in a game- 2 tries and 16 goals for a total of 40 points in the 112-0 annihilation of Carlisle in 1986.
After his move to Bradford, he enjoyed several successful seasons with the Bulls, playing a prominent role in the Bulls winning the Super League title in 1997.
Finished his career with Swinton Lions
Swinton Lions
Swinton Lions is an English professional rugby league club from Swinton, Greater Manchester. The club has won the Championship six times and three Challenge Cups. They currently play in the Championship.-Early years:...
Rugby Club.
Trivia
- Loughlin appeared in 5 challenge cup finals, three times for St. Helens and twice for Bradford, and was a member of the losing side on each of these occasions