Simon Grix

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Personal information
Full nameSimon David Grix[1]
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Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
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Playing information
PositionTemplate:Rlp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2003–04 Halifax RLFC 29 6 0 0 24
2006–15 Warrington Wolves 164 47 0 0 188
2016–18 Halifax Panthers 51 6 0 0 20
Total 244 59 0 0 232
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2010 Ireland 2 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2019–23 Halifax Panthers 29 9 1 19 31
2024 (Interim) Hull FC 20 2 0 18 10
Total 49 11 1 37 22
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As of 22 Sep 2024
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RelativesScott Grix (brother)
Michael Collins (cousin)
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Simon Grix (born 28 September 1985) is a professional rugby league coach who is an assistant coach for Hull F.C. in the Super League and a former professional rugby league footballer.

He is a former Ireland international rugby league footballer who played as a Template:Rlp forward for Halifax in the Championship[4][3] and was the team's manager from May 2019 to Oct 2023. He served as Hull FC's interim coach in the 2024 Super League season.

Background

Grix was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Halifax

Grix began his career at Halifax spending the 2003 and 2004 seasons at the club.

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Grix playing for the Warrington Wolves

Warrington Wolves

In 2006 he joined the Warrington Wolves in the Super League.

He missed out on selection through injury for three Challenge Cup Finals.[5]

He played in the 2012 Super League Grand Final defeat to the Leeds Rhinos at Old Trafford.[6][7]

He played in the 2013 Super League Grand Final defeat to the Wigan Warriors at Old Trafford.[8][9][10][11][12]

Halifax Panthers

After 10 years at the Halliwell Jones Stadium he returned to Halifax.

International career

He was mooted for a call-up to the Ireland squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, and was named in the Ireland training squad but did not make the final side.[13][14]

He eventually made his Ireland début in 2010.

He was named in their squad for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup but was ruled out by injury prior to the tournament and was replaced by Matty Hadden.[15]

Coaching career

On 22 May 2019, it was announced that Grix would become the head coach of Halifax Panthers in the RFL Championship following a successful stint as interim.[16]

In the 2021 Championship season, Grix guided Halifax to a third placed finish which qualified them for the playoffs. After defeating Whitehaven in the first week, Halifax travelled to Featherstone with the winner to play Toulouse Olympique in the Million Pound Game. Halifax would lose the match 42-10 which ended their season.[17]

He took over the role of interim head coach following the sacking of Tony Smith on 11 Apr 2024[18]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of the rugby league footballer; Scott Grix, and cousin of the association footballer and manager; Michael Collins.

References

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  1. ^ Companies House
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Profile at superleague.co.uk". superleague.co.uk. 17 August 2011. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Simon Grix misses his third Challenge Cup Final for Warrington Wolves". Warrington Guardian. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Grand Final: Warrington 18-26 Leeds". BBC Sport. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Leeds' Kevin Sinfield stars in Grand Final triumph against Warrington". Guardian. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Super League Grand Final". Super League. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Newsum, Matt (5 October 2013). "Super League Grand Final: Wigan Warriors beat Warrington". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Super League Grand Final: Warrington v Wigan". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on October 7, 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Warrington Wolves 16 Wigan Warriors 30". Daily Telegraph. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  12. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Wigan see off Warrington in X-rated Grand Final to complete double". Guardian. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  13. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."White Eyes a Green Jersey". RLWC08.com. 2008-07-21. Retrieved 2008-07-30.[dead link]
  14. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Ireland Name World Cup 40 Man Training Squad". Rugby League Ireland. 2008-08-01. Archived from the original on 2020-04-14. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
  15. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Matty Hadden of Oxford called into Ireland squad". skysports.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  16. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."HALIFAX APPOINT SIMON GRIX". www.rugby-league.com. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 19 Apr 2021.
  17. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Featherstone 42-10 Halifax Panthers: Heavy defeat ends Halifax's hopes of reaching Million Pound Game". www.halifaxcourier.co.uk.
  18. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Tony Smith: Hull FC head coach departs after 18 months in charge". BBC Sport. 11 Apr 2024. Retrieved 21 Jul 2024.

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