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Chris Dean
Personal information
Full nameChris Dean
Born (1988-01-17) 17 January 1988 (age 36)
Higher End, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight16 st 5 lb (104 kg) [1]
Playing information
PositionCentre, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2007–10 St. Helens 23 10 0 0 40
2008(loan) Widnes Vikings 11 4 0 0 16
2011 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 21 9 0 0 36
2012– Widnes Vikings 144 28 0 0 104
Total 199 51 0 0 196
As of 12 August 2018

Christopher David Dean (born 17 January 1988) is a rugby league footballer who plays as a centre, second-row or on the wing for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League.

Background

Dean was born in Higher End, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

Career

Dean signed for St. Helens aged 15 from the Orrell St James club in the Orrell district of Wigan.[1]

Dean made 23 first team appearances for St Helens scoring 10 tries.[3] In December 2010, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats announced that Dean had joined the club on a one-year contract from Saints for the 2011 season[5] in which he picked up 9 tries from 21 appearances.[3]

In August 2011 it was reported that Dean would join Widnes for the 2012 season[6] having previously had two loan spells at the club. Dean signed a three-year extension with Widnes in October 2014,[7] followed in 2016 by a further extension until the 2018 season.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Official site of the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats". web page. Wakefield wildcats. 2011. Archived from the original on 14 March 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ loverugbyleague
  3. ^ a b c "Chris Dean: Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  4. ^ rleague.com
  5. ^ "Wakefield Trinity Wildcats sign St Helens' Chris Dean". BBC Sport. 10 December 2010. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Wakefield Wildcats sign Peter Fox and Ali Lauititi". BBC Sport. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Chris Dean: Widnes Vikings centre signs new contract". BBC Sport. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Chris Dean signs new deal with Widnes Vikings". Sky Sports. 4 April 2016. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)

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