James Lowes is a former professional rugby league footballer, and coach.
15 Facts About James Lowes
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James Lowes played for Hunslet and Leeds, but arguably his best years were spent with the Bradford Bulls, where he won many trophies.
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James Lowes had usually played as a stand-off or scrum-half during his early career, but was converted into a hooker when he joined Leeds.
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James Lowes moved to Bradford Bulls for the inaugural Super League season in 1996, following the expiry of his contract at Leeds.
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James Lowes was the 1997 Bradford Bulls season's top try scorer, and won the Man of Steel Award as the Bradford Bulls claimed their first Super League championship.
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James Lowes played for Bradford Bulls at hooker in the 1999 Super League Grand Final which was lost to St Helens.
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James Lowes played for the Bradford Bulls at hooker, and scored a try in their 2001 Super League Grand Final victory against the Wigan Warriors.
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James Lowes played for Bradford Bulls at hooker in their 2002 Super League Grand Final loss against St Helens.
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James Lowes played for the Bradford Bulls at hooker and scored a try in their 2003 Super League Grand Final victory against the Wigan Warriors, which was his last match before retirement.
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James Lowes began a coaching career following his retirement as a player, joining Salford City Reds as an assistant coach in 2004.
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James Lowes later moved to Warrington Wolves as an assistant coach, and was named head coach following the departure of Paul Cullen in the 2008 season.
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However, after a disappointing opening to the 2009 season James Lowes left the club and was replaced by Tony Smith.
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James Lowes later joined Leeds Rhinos as an assistant to Brian McDermott.
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In 2013 James Lowes was named as head coach at Leeds Carnegie.
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In June 2014 James Lowes was named as head coach at Bradford Bulls.