Craig Teitzel

Last updated

Craig Teitzel
Personal information
Born (1963-12-26) 26 December 1963 (age 60)
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 North Queensland 120000
Total10290036
Source: [1]

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]

Contents

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

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brett Hodgson</span> Australian rugby league footballer and coach

Brett Hodgson is an Australian rugby league coach and former professional player during the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s.

Adrian Vowles is a former professional Scotland international rugby league footballer who played as a loose forward or centre in the 1990s and 2000s. He played in Australia for several years, gaining State of Origin selection in 1994, but spent the majority of his career in the Super League.

Steve Georgallis is an Australian professional rugby league football coach who is the head coach of Greece, an assistant coach for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL) and former professional rugby league footballer.

Manoa Thompson is a Fijian former professional rugby league footballer. Primarily playing as a centre, he played his first grade career with the South Sydney Rabbitohs, Western Suburbs Magpies, and the Auckland Warriors in the NSWRL / ARL competition, as well as playing in the Super League for the Warrington Wolves. He represented the Fijian national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ben Farrar</span> Australian rugby league footballer (born 1986)

Ben Farrar is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer. He is the player/head coach of New York Rugby League. He previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League and the Catalans Dragons in the Super League. He primarily played fullback, centre, wing but had filled in at five-eighth in the past.

Darrien Doherty is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He is one of three players to date to play first grade for a record seven different NRL clubs.

Matthew Rodwell is a former professional rugby league footballer. He played for the Newcastle Knights, Western Reds, St. George Dragons, St. George Illawarra Dragons, Penrith Panthers and the Warrington Wolves as a halfback.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chris Sandow</span> Australian professional rugby league footballer

Chris Sandow is an Indigenous Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a goal-kicking halfback or five-eighth, he could also play as a fullback.

Darren Fritz is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Queensland, and at club level for Canberra Raiders, Wakefield Trinity, Illawarra Steelers, North Sydney and Western Suburbs, as a prop, or second-row.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kane Linnett</span> Scotland international rugby league footballer

Kane Linnett is a retired Scotland international rugby league footballer, who plays as a centre or second-row forward for Sarina Crocodiles in the Mackay & District Rugby League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kalifa Faifai Loa</span> NZ & Samoa international rugby league footballer

Kalifa Faifai Loa is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Townsville Blackhawks in the Queensland Cup. A New Zealand and Samoa international representative, he previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys, Gold Coast Titans and the St. George Illawarra Dragons. Switched codes in 2020 playing in the Townsville district rugby union for the Western Suburbs Dragons and scoring 14 tries in 14 games at full back

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dapto Canaries</span> Australian rugby league club, based in Dapto, NSW

The Dapto Canaries are an Australian rugby league football team based in the Wollongong suburb of Dapto. The club are a part of Country Rugby League and have competed in the Illawarra Rugby League premiership since its inception in 1911.

Wayne Sing is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played professionally who played in the 1980s and 1990s. Primarily a second-rower, he played for the Balmain Tigers, Eastern Suburbs Roosters, North Queensland Cowboys and Paris Saint-Germain.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josh Drinkwater</span> Australian rugby league footballer

Joshua Drinkwater is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half or stand-off for the Warrington Wolves in the Betfred Super League.

Craig Menkins is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. Primarily a prop, Menkins was a foundation player for the North Queensland Cowboys.

Scott Mahon is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played most of his career at the Parramatta Eels, but he also played for Leigh Centurions, Salford City Reds, and the North Queensland Cowboys. He mostly played on the wing, but also played the occasional game at fullback, or centre.

Des Clark is an Australian former rugby league footballer. A journeyman second-row or prop, he played for the North Sydney Bears, Balmain Tigers, Gold Coast Chargers, Halifax Blue Sox, St. Helens and North Queensland Cowboys during his seven-year career.

Jason Ryan is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for the Penrith Panthers, South Sydney Rabbitohs and North Queensland Cowboys in the 1990s. He primarily played wing and five-eighth.

Marshall Miller is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the 1990s. He primarily played wing.

Romy Teitzel is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL Women's Premiership. She previously played for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL Women's Premiership, with whom she won the 2022 NRLW Grand Final with, and the North Queensland Gold Stars in the QRL Women's Premiership. Her positions are second-row, fullback and centre.

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".