PLAYER DETAILS
Sam Tomkins profile
- Club
- _Retired Rugby
- Position
- Full-back
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Date of birth
- 1989-03-23
- Birthplace
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
- Height
- 5 ft 11 in
- Weight
- 13 st 1 lb
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Sam Tomkins
As of February 2026,
Sam Tomkins
is retired from professional rugby league and primarily works as a rugby league analyst for Sky Sports. After an 18-season career, he officially retired "for good" in August 2025 following a brief comeback with Catalans Dragons.
Tomkins, a product of the Wigan Warriors academy, played as a fullback and occasional stand-off, across two stints for the Warriors as well as his time at Catalans Dragons. In addition, he also played two seasons in the NRL for New Zealand Warriors.
He is the two time Man of Steel, earning the title in 2012 and 2021.
He won three Super League Grand Finals with the Wigan Warriors in 2010, 2013, and 2018, as well as two Challenge Cup finals in 2011 and 2013.