Ted Chapelhow
Edward "Ted" Chapelhow (born 21 September 1995) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Newcastle Thunder in the Betfred Championship.[3]
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Full name | Edward Chapelhow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Widnes, Merseyside, England | 21 September 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 16 st 7 lb (105 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 4 January 2023 |
Background
Ted Chapelhow was born in Runcorn, Cheshire, England. His twin brother Jay Chapelhow also plays for Newcastle Thunder in the Betfred Championship.[4]
Career
Widnes Vikings
Chapelhow is a graduate of the Widnes Vikings Academy system[5] and played his junior rugby league for the West Bank Bears club.[6][7] He has represented England at youth team level.[6][7]
In 2015 he made his professional début for Whitehaven in the Kingstone Press Championship.[8]
He has since returned to Whitehaven in the Kingstone Press Championship as a dual-registered player.[7][9]
Ottawa Aces
On 10 Aug 2020 it was announced that Ted, along with his twin brother Jay, had signed for Ottawa Aces.[10]
Newcastle Thunder
Due to Ottawa Aces' deferred competition start date, Chapelhow, again with his twin brother, both instead signed up for Newcastle Thunder on 24 Dec 2020.[11]
References
- loverugbyleague
- Rugby League Project
- "Widnes Vikings twins Ted and Jay Chapelhow sponsored by Runcorn coach firm". Liverpool Echo. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- "Twins delighted to join forces in Whitehaven victory". News & Star. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- "Warriors Academy Win In Widnes". Wigan Warriors. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- "Chapelhow's delight at England call up to face the Aussies". Runcorn & Widnes World. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- "Two Widnes youngsters in for derby clash". Cumberland Echo. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- "Who was Whitehaven RL's Player of the Year in 2015?". News & Star. 13 November 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- "Misery for Whitehaven as London Broncos run riot". News & Star. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- "Ottawa Aces announce signings of Jay and Ted Chapelhow". www.loverugbyleague.com. 10 Aug 2020. Retrieved 28 Dec 2020.
- "Chapelhow twins join Newcastle". www.loverugbyleague.com. 24 Dec 2020. Retrieved 28 Dec 2020.