trophies won
Northern Rail Cup 2011

Jamie Ellis is a professional rugby league player

Rugby league

Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...

 who currently plays for Leigh Centurions

Leigh Centurions

Leigh Centurions is an English professional rugby league club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester who play in the Co-operative Championship.The club was founded in 1878 as Leigh Rugby Football Club and is one of the original twenty-two clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in...

. Signing for St. Helens as a youngster from amateur team Chorley Panthers, Ellis is a scrum-half.

St Helens career

Ellis made his professional début in a 20-10 loss to Salford City Reds

Salford City Reds

Salford City Reds are an English rugby league club based in Salford, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1873, they currently play in the Super League. They have won six Rugby Football League Championships and one Challenge Cup...

 in Super League XIV

Super League XIV

The 2009 Super League season is the fourteenth season of rugby league since the Super League format was introduced in 1996...

. He since featured against Harlequins RL in the Round 22 game, where he came off the bench to be utilised in a hooking role.

Leigh Centurions

At the end of the 2010 season

Super League XV

The 2010 Super League season was the fifteenth season of rugby league football since the Super League format was introduced in 1996. Fourteen teams competed for the League Leader's Shield over 27 rounds . All clubs also participated in the 2010 Challenge Cup tournament...

, Ellis left Saints, after falling out of favour with new coach Royce Simmons

Royce Simmons

Royce Simmons is an Australian professional rugby league football coach and former player, currently the head coach of St Helens RLFC in the European Super League...

 and a run of bad injuries saw him leave the Super League side. He joined Championship outfit Leigh on a one-year contract.

In May 2011 it was confirmed that Ellis would be moving to Super League

Super League

Super League is the top-level professional rugby league football club competition in Europe. As a result of sponsorship from engage Mutual Assurance the competition is currently officially known as the engage Super League. The League features fourteen teams: thirteen from England and one from...

 side Hull for the start of the 2012 campaign.