Chris Lawler (rugby league)

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Chris Lawler
Personal information
Full nameChris Lawler
Born (1971-02-08) 8 February 1971 (age 51)
Playing information
Position Five-eighth, Halfback, Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1994–97 Parramatta Eels 4817980264
1998 Gold Coast 20000
Total5017980264
Source: [1]

Chris Lawler (born 8 February 1971) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He played for the Parramatta Eels, and the Gold Coast Chargers. He mostly played at Five-Eighth, but also played at halfback or on the wing.

Lawler made his debut for Parramatta in round 2 of the 1994 season against the Balmain Tigers. In 1998, Lawler moved to the Gold Coast Chargers and played two games for the club before retiring at the end of the season. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Chris Lawler - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. Parramatta halfbacks since Peter Sterling dailytelegraph.com.au Retrieved 18 June 2018
  3. "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.