Dave Highton

Dave Highton is a former professional rugby league footballer who played as a for the Warrington Wolves, Salford City Reds and the London Broncos in the Super [League |European Super League]. He signed for Halifax to play in 2006 [Rugby League National Leagues#National League One|National League One], but injury forced him to retire aged just 25.
Whilst at Warrington he was given a 10 month ban for steroid use for which he was sacked by the Wolves. He was later given a chance to resurrect his career at Salford.
His elder brothers Paul Highton and Chris Highton also played professional rugby league, with Paul playing for Wales national rugby [league team|Wales] at international level and Chris featuring for Warrington and the Swinton Lions.