Alex Thompson (born 11 February 1990) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played for the North Wales Crusaders in League 1. He is by preference a second-row.
He made his first-grade début in Warrington's 44-34 win at home to Harlequins RL in round 27 of 2009's Super League XIV, in which he came off the bench to score a try.
In 2011 Thompson signed a deal with Oldham R.L.F.C. Thompson was a target for Oldham R.L.F.C. for their 2012 team building operation.
In 2012 Thompson signed a deal with Oxford Rugby League, This was part of a string of signings that included 4 other players and also old manager Tony Benson.
In 2015 Thompson left Oxford because of the departure of Tony Benson and joined the North Wales Crusaders.