Tom Whitehead (rugby league)

Tom Whitehead is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for Oldham RLFC in the RFL Championship on loan from Warrington Wolves in the Super League.

Tom Whitehead

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Whitehead
Born	(2002-11-07) 7 November 2002 (age 22) Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Playing information
Position	Second-row, Loose forward
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2022– Warrington Wolves 11 1 0 0 4 2022(loan) → Rochdale Hornets 3 1 0 0 4 2023(loan) → Swinton Lions 1 0 0 0 0 2023(loan) → North Wales Crusaders 6 2 0 0 8 2024(DR) → Widnes Vikings 2 0 0 0 0 2025(DR) → London Broncos 1 0 0 0 0 2025(loan) → Halifax Panthers 4 0 0 0 0 2025 (loan) → Salford Red Devils 0 0 0 0 0 2025 → Oldham RLFC (loan) 0 0 0 0 0 Total 28 4 0 0 16
Source: [1] As of 14 August 2025

Playing career

Warrington

In 2022 Whitehead made his début for the Wire in the Super League against the Salford Red Devils.^[2]

Rochdale Hornets (loan)

He has spent time on loan from Warrington at the Rochdale Hornets in League 1.

Widnes (DR)

On 3 January 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes in the RFL Championship on DR-loan.^[3]

London Broncos (DR)

On 28 March 2025 it was reported that he had signed for London Broncos in the RFL Championship on DR loan^[4]

Halifax Panthers (loan)

On 16 April 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Halifax Panthers in the RFL Championship on loan^[5]

Salford Red Devils (loan)

On 17 June 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Salford Red Devils in the Super League on rolling-monthly loan^[6]

Oldham RLFC (loan)

On 14 August 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Oldham RLFC in the RFL Championship on loan for the remainder of the 2025 season^[7]