Ted Chapelhow

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
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015–20 Widnes Vikings 73 6 0 0 24
2015(loan) Whitehaven 20 2 0 0 8
2016(loan) Whitehaven 24 2 0 0 8
2017(loan) Bradford Bulls 6 2 0 0 8
2018(loan) N Wales Crusaders 1 0 0 0 0
2021–23 Newcastle Thunder 18 0 0 0 0
2024– Oldham R.L.F.C. 1 0 0 0 0
Total 143 12 0 0 48
Source: [1][2]
As of 28 January 2024

Edward "Ted" Chapelhow (born 21 September 1995) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Oldham RLFC in the RFL League 1.[3]

Background

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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

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Widnes Vikings

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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

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On 10 August 2020 it was announced that Chapelhow, along with his twin brother Jay, had signed for Ottawa Aces.[10]

Newcastle Thunder

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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.

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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

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  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. ^ a b "Chapelhow's delight at England call up to face the Aussies". Runcorn & Widnes World. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  7. ^ a b c "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.
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