Chris Chapman (rugby league)

Chris Chapman (born 14 April 1966) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for Castleford and Huddersfield, as a wing.[3][4]

Chris Chapman
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Chapman
Born (1966-04-14) 14 April 1966 (age 58)
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1984–90 Castleford 60 26 0 0 104
1990–94 Huddersfield 91 41 0 0 164
Total 151 67 0 0 268
Source: [1][2]

Playing career edit

Castleford edit

Chapman played left wing (replaced by substitute David Roockley) in Castleford's 12–33 defeat by Leeds in the 1988 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1988–89 season at Headingley, Leeds on Sunday 16 October 1988.

Huddersfield edit

In May 1990, Chapman was signed by Huddersfield for a club record fee of £12,500.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. ^ Rothman Rugby League Yearbooks 1990–94
  3. ^ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport – Castleford Rugby League – A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
  4. ^ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  5. ^ Laybourn, Ian (16 May 1990). "Chapman signing breaks record". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. p. 18 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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