Toby Adamson

Who is Toby Adamson?

Toby Adamson is an English professional rugby league footballer for the North Wales Crusaders, he has previously played for Salford City Reds of Super League. Adamson attended St Ambrose College in Hale Barns where he played rugby union as a centre. His earlier rugby league was played for Leigh East amateur club where he spent an illustrious 8 years. Toby made his Salford debut against Huddersfield Giants in 2010. His brother, Luke Adamson, plays for the Salford City Reds.

During a brief sabbatical from the professional ranks, Adamson returned to the University of Liverpool to complete his degree in law. Juggling his studies with the responsibilities of acting as the student mentor at his Halls of Residence, Toby graduated with 2:1 honours. He now wishes to use this, along with the experience he has gained in the car dealership industry, as a springboard to launch a career in business.

Toby was snapped up by North Wales Crusaders manager Clive Griffiths when his sabbatical came to an end. He is looking to relish this opportunity and is quoted as saying "Clive Griffiths and John Fieldhouse were good enough to give me an opportunity to get back into the game at a good level so I'm going to take it with both hands and reward them."