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Full name | Ian Sibbit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1980-10-15)15 October 1980 (age 44) Wigan,Greater Manchester, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 6 ft 3 in (190 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 16 st 7 lb (105 kg)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Second-row, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ian Sibbit (born 15 October 1980), also known by the nickname of"Sibs", is an English former professionalrugby league footballer who played as a second row.[2][3]
Sibbit signed for Salford in 2004 from theWarrington Wolves having also played forMelbourne Storm. He also went on to play forBradford Bulls.
He signed a two-year deal with theBradford Bulls for 2011'sSuper League XVI. He is not seen as a direct replacement forSteve Menzies but is seen as a back-up player. Statistics do NOT include pre-season friendlies.
2011 –2011 Season
Sibbit appeared in two of the four pre-season games. He played againstHalifax andWakefield Trinity Wildcats.
Ian featured in Round 1 and 2 againstLeeds Rhinos andWigan Warriors. His next game would be in Round 4 (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) the in Round 5 (Huddersfield Giants). Sibbit then appeared in Round 9 (Hull F.C.). Ian featured in three consecutive games from Round 12 (Catalans Dragons) to Round 14 (Hull Kingston Rovers). He appeared in another three consecutive game between Round 17 (St. Helens) and Round 19 (Leeds Rhinos). Sibbit then featured in Round 24 (Hull Kingston Rovers) until Round 26 (Crusaders). He also featured in theChallenge Cup games againstHalifax andWigan Warriors. He scored a try against Halifax.
2012 –2012 Season
Sibbit featured in three of the four pre-season friendlies. He played againstCastleford Tigers,Dewsbury Rams andHull FC.
Ian featured in two consecutive games from Round 1 (Catalans Dragons) to Round 2 (Castleford Tigers). He missed Rounds 3-15 and Round 4–5 in theChallenge Cup due to an injury. He featured in two consecutive games from Round 16 (Castleford Tigers) to Round 17 (St. Helens). He was injured for Rounds 18–27. Sibbit announced his retirement from the game on 5 September 2012.[4]
Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
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2011 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |