Craig Teitzel

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Craig Teitzel
Personal information
Born (1963-12-26) 26 December 1963 (age 61)
Tully, Queensland, Australia
Playing information
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
Position Prop, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1988–89 Western Suburbs 132008
1990–93 Illawarra Steelers 5030012
1993–94 Warrington Wolves 2740016
1995 Nth Qld Cowboys 120000
Total10290036
Source: [1]
Relatives Romy Teitzel (daughter)

Craig Teitzel (born 26 December 1963) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. Primarily a prop, he played for the Western Suburbs Magpies, Illawarra Steelers, Warrington Wolves and was a foundation player for the North Queensland Cowboys. [1]

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Playing career

Originally from Tully, Queensland, Teitzel made his first grade debut for the Western Suburbs Magpies in Round 1 of the 1988 NSWRL season. After two seasons with the club, Teitzel moved to the Illawarra Steelers, where he played 50 games over four seasons.

At the end of the 1993 season, Teitzel joined the Warrington Wolves for the 1993-94 RFL Championship season. [2] After one season with the club, Teitzel returned to Australia in 1994 and was set to retire before joining the North Queensland Cowboys for the 1995 ARL season. [3] He played 12 games for the club in their inaugural season before retiring.

Statistics

NSWRL/ARL

SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
1988 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs 21004
1989 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs 111004
1990 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra 152008
1991 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra 180000
1992 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra 70000
1993 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra 101004
1995 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland 120000
Career totals7550020

Championship

SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
1993-94 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington 2740016
Career totals2740016

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Rugby League: Warrington kicked forward by Harris". 6 November 1993.
  3. "Blood, sweat and tears for early Cowboys".