He also played rugby league as an amateur for the Northampton Demons and from there progressed through to the London Broncos Academy system in 2010 and 2011.

He spent two seasons at White Hart Lane Community Sports Centre, featuring prominently in both 2015 and 2016.

[citation needed] After a successful spell in North London, Lovell stepped up a division and signed a three-month deal with his former club ahead of the 2017 season.

[citation needed] He returned to the club as a player ahead of the 2018 season, playing mainly as a second-row forward.

[citation needed] On 15 October 2023, Lovell played in the London Broncos upset Million Pound Game victory over Toulouse Olympique.