Ted Chapelhow

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Ted Chapelhow
Personal information
Full nameEdward Chapelhow
Born (1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 29)
Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight16 st 7 lb (105 kg)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2015–20 Widnes Vikings 7360024
2015(loan)Whitehaven 202008
2016(loan)Whitehaven 242008
2017(loan)Bradford Bulls 62008
2018(loan)N Wales Crusaders 10000
2021–23 Newcastle Thunder 180000
2024– Oldham R.L.F.C. 10000
Total143120048
Source: [1] [2]
As of 28 January 2024
Relatives Jay Chapelhow (brother)

Edward Chapelhow (born 21 September 1995) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Oldham RLFC in the RFL Championship. [3]

Contents

Background

Ted Chapelhow was born in Runcorn, Cheshire, England. His twin brother Jay Chapelhow also plays for Oldham RLFC in the RFL League 1. [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 August 2020 it was announced that Chapelhow, 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 December 2020. [11]

Oldham R.L.F.C.

On 6 November 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Oldham R.L.F.C. in the RFL League 1 on a one-year deal joining his brother Jay. [12]

References

  1. loverugbyleague
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. "Widnes Vikings twins Ted and Jay Chapelhow sponsored by Runcorn coach firm". Liverpool Echo. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  4. "Twins delighted to join forces in Whitehaven victory". News & Star. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  5. "Warriors Academy Win In Widnes". Wigan Warriors. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Chapelhow's delight at England call up to face the Aussies". Runcorn & Widnes World. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 "Two Widnes youngsters in for derby clash". Cumberland Echo. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  8. "Who was Whitehaven RL's Player of the Year in 2015?". News & Star. 13 November 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  9. "Misery for Whitehaven as London Broncos run riot". News & Star. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  10. "Ottawa Aces announce signings of Jay and Ted Chapelhow". www.loverugbyleague.com. 10 Aug 2020. Retrieved 28 Dec 2020.
  11. "Chapelhow twins join Newcastle". www.loverugbyleague.com. 24 Dec 2020. Retrieved 28 Dec 2020.
  12. "Oldham lock in 27th squad member for 2024 with signing of ex-Widnes Vikings forward". Love Rugby League. 6 Nov 2023.